On February 19, 2002, “Hut” and “Virgin” labels released “Kissin Time”, the 15th Marianne Faithfull studio album. It was recorded 2001 – 2002, and was produced by Tonny Hoffer, Beck, Billy Corgan, Dave Stewart, Jarvis Cocker, Steve Mackey, Etienne Daho, Les Valentines, Ben Hillier and Barry Reynolds.
Personnel:
- Marianne Faithfull – lead and backing vocals, synthesizer, percussion, hand-clapping
- Beck – guitar, synthesizer, percussion, backing vocals, programming
- Smokey Hormel – guitar
- Edith Fambuena – guitar
- Mark Webber – guitar
- Damon Albarn – guitar, keyboards, backing vocals, hand-clapping
- Graham Coxon – guitar
- Jarvis Cocker – keyboards
- Jean Louis Pierot – keyboards
- Ned Douglas – keyboards, programming
- Justin Meldal-Johnsen – bass
- David A. Stewart – bass, guitar
- Barry Reynolds – bass, guitar, programming, mixing
- Alex James – bass, hand-clapping
- Steve Mackey – bass
- Nick Banks – drums
- Dave Rowntree – drums, hand-clapping
- Mark Price – drums
- Gavin Skinner – drums
- Jon Brion – celeste, Chamberlain, harmonium, drums
- Billy Corgan – bass, guitar, keyboards, programming, backing vocals, engineer, mixing
- Matt Walker – drums
- Shawn Christopher – backing vocals
- Paris Delane – backing vocals
- Ben Hillier – engineer, mixing, hand-clapping
- Tony Hoffer – programming, engineer, mixing
- Bertrand “Mako” Blais – programming
- Howard Willing – pre-production
- Clive Goddard – engineer, mixing
- Bjorn Thorsrud – engineer, mixing
- Nick Addison – engineer
- Jean-Paul Gonnod – engineer
- Chris Potter – engineer
- Howie Weinberg – mastering
- Tim Young – mastering
- Paul Hetherington – graphic design, art direction, design
- Howard Wakefield – graphic design
- Nick Knight – photography
Track listing:
- Sex with Strangers – Marianne Faithfull, Beck
- The Pleasure Song – Marianne Faithfull, Étienne Daho, Edith Fambuena, Jean Louis Pierot
- Like Being Born – Marianne Faithfull, Beck
- I’m on Fire – Marianne Faithfull, Billy Corgan
- Wherever I Go – Billy Corgan
- Song for Nico – Marianne Faithfull, Dave Stewart
- Sliding Through Life on Charm – Marianne Faithfull, Jarvis Cocker, Steve Mackey, Mark Webber, Nick Banks
- Love & Money – Marianne Faithfull, David Courts
- Nobody’s Fault – Beck
- Kissin Time – Marianne Faithfull, Damon Albarn, Graham Coxon, Alex James, Dave Rowntree
- Something Good – Carole King, Gerry Goffin
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