1987 Andy Summers – XYZ
XYZ is the first solo album by Andy Summers. Released in 1987, it is to date his only album to feature him on lead vocals, though he performs a wordless vocal on his 1991 album World Gone Strange.
Tracks
1 Love Is The Strangest Way (Andy Summers) 04:21
2 How Many Days (Andy Summers; David Hentschel) 05:22
3 Almost There (Andy Summers) 04:15
4 Eyes Of A Stranger (Andy Summers) 04:38
5 The Change (Andy Summers) 02:52
6 Scary Voices (Andy Summers) 04:38
7 Nowhere (Andy Summers; David Hentschel) 04:44
8 XYZ (Andy Summers; Charlotte Caffey; David Hentschel) 02:46
9 The Only Road (Andy Summers) 03:39
10 Hold Me (Andy Summers; David Hentschel) 04:50
Musicians
Bass | Andy Summers |
Drums (programming) | David Hentschel |
Guitar | Andy Summers |
Keyboards | David Hentschel |
Vocals | Andy Summers |
Other Musicians
1 Love Is The Strangest Way
Percussion | Mike Fisher |
Vocals | Nan Vernon |
2 How Many Days
Background Vocals | Julia Tillman Waters |
Background Vocals | Maxine Willard Waters |
Background Vocals | Oren Waters |
Vocals | Nan Vernon |
3 Almost There
Bass | Andy Summers |
Percussion | Mike Fisher |
4 Eyes Of A Stranger
Bass | Chris Childs |
Background Vocals | Greta Gold |
Background Vocals | Nan Vernon |
6 Scary Voices
Bass | Abraham Laboriel Sr |
7 Nowhere
Percussion | Mike Fisher |
Background Vocals | Julia Tillman Waters |
Background Vocals | Maxine Willard Waters |
Background Vocals | Oren Waters |
10 Hold Me
Bass | Rik May |
Background Vocals | Julia Tillman Waters |
Background Vocals | Maxine Willard Waters |
Background Vocals | Oren Waters |
Liner Notes
Producer – Andy Summers, David Hentschel
Mixed By – David Hentschel, Bob Casale
Recorded By – Bob Casale
Technician – Dennis Smith
Art Direction – Andrew Ellis, Richard Evans
Photography – Anton Corbijn
Mastered At Sterling Sound
Recorded At Devo Studios
Phonographic Copyright MCA Records Inc
Copyright MCA Records Inc