Melissa Etheridge - Melissa Etheridge

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A1	Similar Features	4:42
A2	Chrome Plated Heart	3:59
A3	Like The Way I Do	5:23
A4	Precious Pain Engineer [Additional Engineering] – Allan BlazekEngineer [Assistant Engineer (a&m)] – Bob VogtEngineer [Assistant Engineer (the Complex)] – Duane Seykora	4:15
A5	Don't You Need	4:59
B1	The Late September Dogs	6:33
B2	Occasionally Percussion [Acoustic Guitar Back] – Melissa Etheridge	2:36
B3	Watching You	5:33
B4	Bring Me Some Water	3:52
B5	I Want You Engineer [Additional Engineering] – Allan BlazekEngineer [Assistant Engineer (a&m)] – Bob VogtEngineer [Assistant Engineer (the Complex)] – Duane Seykora	3:43

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Island Records Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Island Records Inc.
• Mastered At – Precision Lacquer
• Recorded At – Cherokee Studios
• Recorded At – Sunset Sound Factory
• Recorded At – Yo Dad Studio
• Mixed At – A&M Studios
• Mixed At – The Complex
• Distributed By – MCA Records Canada
• Manufactured By – Cinram
• Published By – MLE Music
• Published By – Almo Music Corp.
• Lacquer Cut At – The Lacquer Channel

Credits

• A&R, Coordinator – Holly Ferguson
• Arranged By, Bass – Kevin McCormick
• Arranged By, Drums, Percussion [Additional Overdubs] – Craig Krampf
• Co-producer – Chris Blackwell, Rob Fraboni
• Cover – Tony Wright
• Engineer [Additional Engineering] – Jim Nipar
• Engineer [Assistant Engineer] – David Kane
• Engineer [Assisted By] – Cliff Kane
• Guitar [Additional Overdubs] – Johnny Lee Schell, Waddy Wachtel
• Keyboards [Additional Overdubs] – Scott Thurston, Wally Badarou
• Management, Other [Direction] – W.F. Leopold*
• Mastered By – Stephen Marcussen
• Mixed By – Niko Bolas
• Photography By – George Du Bose*
• Producer – Craig Krampf, Kevin McCormick, Melissa Etheridge, Niko Bolas
• Songwriter, Arranged By, Vocals, Acoustic Guitar – Melissa Etheridge

Notes

Mislabelled with the Side B label on both sides. Runout etching identifies the A side.
Info from booklet:
Tracks cut live at Cherokee Studio I, Oct. 19-23, 1987
Overdubbed at the Sunset Sound Factory Studio A, Nov. 16-18, 1987
Guitar on "Precious Pain" & "I Want You" overdubbed at Yo Dad Studio Oct. 25, 1987
Mixed at A&M Studio B, November 20, 22, 30 and December 1, 2, 1987 and The Complex January 17-18, 1988
Mastered at Precision Laquer
Agency: Monterey Peninsula Artists 624-4889
"Thank you" section appears.

Info from Inlay:
℗ 1988 Island Records, Inc.
Other info:
Track 10: Duration wrongly stated in booklet as 4:07.
Titles of the lyrics for tracks 2, 6, 7 and 8 are marked with an index which does not point to any reference on the release, but most likely the recording sessions cut live at Cherokee Studio I, are meant.

Disc Label reads, at top: *TM owned by Island Entertainment Group Inc.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 0 6043-91143-1 0
• Matrix / Runout (Side One, etched): ISL - 1143-A TLC - MP
• Matrix / Runout (Side Two, etched): ISL-1143-B 1ASHZ:
• Rights Society: ASCAP

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
7 90875-1, 90875-1	Melissa Etheridge	Melissa Etheridge ‎(LP, Album)	Island Records, Island Records	7 90875-1, 90875-1	US	1988
7 90875-2, 90875-2	Melissa Etheridge	Melissa Etheridge ‎(CD, Album, Club)	Island Records, Island Records	7 90875-2, 90875-2	US	1988
259 138, CID 9879	Melissa Etheridge	Melissa Etheridge ‎(CD, Album)	Island Records, Island Records	259 138, CID 9879	US	1988
L 38952	Melissa Etheridge	Melissa Etheridge ‎(LP, Album)	Island Records, Festival Records	L 38952	Australia	1988
VG ILPS 9879, ILPS 9879	Melissa Etheridge	Melissa Etheridge ‎(LP, Album)	Island Records, Island Records	VG ILPS 9879, ILPS 9879	Greece	1988