On June 27, 1995, “Reprise” label released “Mirror Ball”, the twenty-second Neil Young studio album. It features the members of Pearl Jam and was recorded January – February 1995, at “Bad Animals Studio” in Seattle, Washington, and was produced by Brendan O’Brien.
Personnel:
- Neil Young – vocals, guitars, pump organ
- Jeff Ament– bass guitar
- Stone Gossard– electric guitar
- Jack Irons– drums
- Mike McCready– electric guitar
- Eddie Vedder– vocals
- Brendan O’Brien – electric guitar, piano, background vocals, mixing
- Brett Eliason – engineering
- John Aguto, Sam Hofstedt, Chad Munsey – assistant engineering
- Nicky Alexander, Girsh – drum technicians
- Nick DiDia– additional engineering
- Joe Gastwirt – Analog to HDCD transfers, digital editing, digital mastering
- Tim Mulligan – digital editing, digital mastering
- John Nowland – analog to HDCD transfers
- John Hausman – production assistance
- Jeff Ousley, Tim “Scully” Quinlan – guitar technicians
- “Pflash” Pflaumer – assistance
- Sal Trentino – amplifier technician
- Ian Geiger – guitar technician
- George Webb – bass technician
- Keith Wissmar – ambiance
- Joel Bernstein – production assistance, typography, a mosaic portrait of Neil Young
- Gary Burden – art direction, design
- Rhonda Burns – CD label computer graphics
- Henry Diltz– back cover, inside photo
- Emek– logo lettering
- KPOB – art direction, design assistance
Track listing:
All tracks by Neil Young, except where noted.
- Peace and Love
- Act of Love
- I’m the Ocean
- Big Green Country
- Truth Be Known
- Downtown
- What Happened Yesterday
- Peace and Love – Neil Young, Eddie Vedder
- Throw Your Hatred Down
- Scenery
- Fallen Angel