In May 1981, “Slash” label released “Wild Gift”, the second X album. It was recorded in March 1981, at “Clover Recorders” in Los Angeles, “Golden Sound Studios” in Hollywood, and was produced by Ray Manzarek. “Rolling Stone” magazine ranked “Wild Gift” at number 333 on its list of the “500 Greatest Albums of All Time”.
Personnel:
- Exene– vocals
- Billy Zoom– guitar
- John Doe– vocals, bass
- J. Bonebrake– drums
Track listing:
All tracks by John Doe and Exene Cervenka.
- The Once Over Twice
- We’re Desperate
- Adult Books
- Universal Corner
- I’m Coming Over
- It’s Who You Know
- In This House That I Call Home
- Some Other Time
- White Girl
- Beyond and Back
- Back 2 the Base
- When Our Love Passed Out on the Couch
- Year 1