
On May 2, 2000, “Super Ego” label released “Bachelor No. 2 or, the Last Remains of the Dodo”, the third Aimee Mann studio album. It was recorded in 1999, and was produced by Aimee Mann, Jon Brion, Mike Denneen, Buddy Judge and Brendan O’Brien.
Personnel:
- Aimee Mann – lead and backing vocals, bass, acoustic, electric and Guitar Nashville guitar, tambourine, Bad Hi-Hat
- Jon Brion – electric guitar, keyboards, drums, backing vocals
- Michael Lockwood – 12 string acoustic and electric guitar, Cheesy keyboards, percussion, backing vocals
- Michael Penn – slide, feedback and electric guitar, backing vocals
- Clayton Scoble – electric guitar
- Jennifer Trynin – electric guitar
- Benmont Tench –Chamberlin, piano
- Patrick Warren – keyboards, piano, Chamberlin, guitar, accordion, celeste
- Brendan O’Brien – bass, slide guitar
- Dan MacCarroll – drums
- Ric Menck – drums
- John Sands – drums
- Michael Hausman – tambourine, drum programming
- Buddy Judge – drum programming, Wurlitzer, drum loops
- Hank Linderman – drum programming
- Mark Flannagan – trumpet
- Michael Panes – violin
- Juliana Hatfield – backing vocals
- Grant Lee Phillips – backing vocals
Track listing:
All tracks by Aimee Mann, except where noted.
- How Am I Different – Jon Brion, Aimee Mann
- Nothing Is Good Enough
- Red Vines
- The Fall of the World’s Own Optimist – Elvis Costello, Aimee Mann
- Satellite
- Deathly
- Ghost World
- Calling It Quits
- Driving Sideways – Michael Lockwood, Aimee Mann
- Just Like Anyone
- Susan
- It Takes All Kinds – Jon Brion, Aimee Mann
- You Do