1989 Michael Penn – March

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March is the debut album of singer-songwriter Michael Penn, released in 1989.

It featured the singles “No Myth”, “This and That”, and “Brave New World”. In 1990, “No Myth” peaked at No.22 on the Billboard Hot Adult Contemporary Tracks chart, number five on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, number four on the Modern Rock Tracks chart, and No.13 on the Billboard Hot 100. “This and That” reached No.10 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart. “Brave New World” reached No.20 on the Modern Rock Tracks chart and No.26 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart.

Tracks

1  No Myth (Michael Penn) 04:17
2  Half Harvest (Michael Penn) 04:03
3  This & That (Michael Penn) 03:31
4  Brave New World (Michael Penn) 04:31
5  Innocent One (Michael Penn) 03:15
6  Disney’s A Snow Cone / Bedlam Boys (Michael Penn) 05:12
7  Invisible (Michael Penn) 03:45
8  Cupid’s Got A Brand New Gun (Michael Penn) 03:27
9  Big House (Michael Penn) 02:57
10  Battle Room (Michael Penn) 03:36
11  Evenfall (Michael Penn) 03:52

Musicians

1 No Myth

BassMichael Penn
Drums (programming)Michael Penn
GuitarMichael Penn
KeyboardsPatrick Warren
CelloDavid Coleman
PercussionArt Wood
VocalsMichael Penn


2 Half Harvest

BassMichael Penn
Drums (programming)Michael Penn
GuitarMichael Penn
KeyboardsPatrick Warren
Background VocalsPatrick Warren
VocalsMichael Penn


3 This & That

BassJohn Pierce
Drums (programming)Michael Penn
HiHAtGary Ferguson
GuitarMichael Penn
GuitarTony Berg
KeyboardsPatrick Warren
VocalsMichael Penn


4 Brave New World

BassJimmy Haslip
DrumsJim Keltner
GuitarMichael Penn
GuitarCharlie Sexton
KeyboardsPatrick Warren
PercussionArt Wood
VocalsMichael Penn


5 Innocent One

BassMichael Penn
GuitarMichael Penn
KeyboardsPatrick Warren
PercussionPatrick Warren
VocalsMichael Penn


6 Disney’s A Snow Cone / Bedlam Boys

BassWendy Melvoin
Drums (programming)Wendy Melvoin
GuitarMichael Penn
GuitarWendy Melvoin
KeyboardsPatrick Warren
KeyboardsLisa Coleman
PercussionArt Wood
Background VocalsBoni Boyer
Background VocalsDiane Charlemagne
VocalsMichael Penn


7 Invisible

BassLarry Klein
DrumsJim Keltner
GuitarMichael Penn
KeyboardsPatrick Warren
OudDavid Coleman
PercussionArt Wood
VocalsMichael Penn


8 Cupid’s Got A Brand New Gun

BassMichael Penn
Drums (programming)Michael Penn
GuitarMichael Penn
KeyboardsPatrick Warren
KeyboardsTony Berg
VocalsMichael Penn


9 Big House

BassJohn Pierce
DrumsKenny Aronoff
GuitarMichael Penn
KeyboardsPatrick Warren
VocalsMichael Penn


10 Battle Room

BassMichael Penn
Drums (programming)Michael Penn
Drums (programming)Patrick Warren
GuitarMichael Penn
KeyboardsPatrick Warren
VocalsMichael Penn


11 Evenfall

BassJohn Pierce
DrumsJim Keltner
DrumsKenny Aronoff
GuitarMichael Penn
KeyboardsPatrick Warren
PercussionArt Wood
Background VocalsPeter Blegvad
VocalsMichael Penn

Liner Notes

Producer – Tony Berg
Arranged By – Michael Penn, Patrick Warren, Tony Berg
Engineer – Susan Rogers
Mastered By – Bob Ludwig
Mixed By – Bob Clearmountain (Tracks 1, 4, 8)
Mixed By – Susan Rogers (Tracks 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 10)
Mixed By – David Thoener (Tracks 9, 11)

Art Direction, Design – Ria Lewerke
Illustration – David Shannon
Photography – Glenn Urler

Mastered At Masterdisk
Recorded At Zeitgeist Studios
Recorded At Cherokee Studios
Recorded At The Enterprise
Phonographic Copyright BMG Music
Copyright BMG Music