On July 2, 1991, “Capitol” label released “Woodface”, the third Crowded House studio album. It was recorded 1989 – 1991, at “A&M Studios”; “Ocean Way Studios” in Los Angeles, “Periscope Studio”, Platinum Studios” in Melbourne, and was produced by Mitchell Froom and Neil Finn. In 2010, the album was ranked at number three in the book “100 Best Australian Albums”.
Personnel:
- Neil Finn – vocals, guitar, keyboards
- Tim Finn – vocals, piano, guitar
- Paul Hester – vocals, drums, percussion, keyboards
- Nick Seymour – vocals, bass guitar
- Ricky Fataar – drums, percussion
- Alex Acuna– percussion
- Geoffrey Hales – percussion
- Mitchell Froom – keyboards
- Mark Hart – additional keyboards
- Stuart Ellison – additional keyboards
- Jack Mack – brass
- Chris Wilson– harmonica
- David Hidalgo– accordion
- Peter Bucknell– violin
- Vince Parsonage – viola
- Jorge Callendrelli – conductor, string arrangements
- Sharon Finn – backing vocals
- Tchad Blake– engineer
- Paul Kosky – engineer
- Rob Jaczko – second engineer
- Max Garcia – second engineer
- Bob Clearmountain – mixing
- Nick Seymour, Tommy Steele – art direction
- Nick Seymour – cover painting
- Stephen Walker – design
- Timothy Eames – letter construction
- Dennis Keeley – photography
Track listing:
All tracks by Neil Finn and Tim Finn, except where noted.
- Chocolate Cake
- It’s Only Natural
- Fall at Your Feet – Neil Fin
- Tall Trees
- Weather with You
- Whispers and Moans – Neil Finn
- Four Seasons in One Day
- There Goes God
- Fame Is – Neil Finn
- All I Ask
- As Sure as I Am – Neil Finn
- Italian Plastic – Paul Hester
- She Goes On – Neil Finn
- How Will You Go / I’m Still Here – Paul Hester
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