Antenna (album)

Infobox Album |
Name = Antenna
Type = Album
Artist = ZZ Top


Released = January 18, 1994
Recorded = 1993
Genre = Rock, hard rock
Length = 50:55
Label = RCA
Producer = Billy Gibbons
Bill Ham
Reviews =
* Allmusic Rating|3|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:1tmsa9rgy230 link]
* "Rolling Stone" Rating|3.5|5 [http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/zztop/albums/album/224307/review/5944601/antenna link]
Last album = "ZZ Top's Greatest Hits"
(1992)
This album = "Antenna"
(1994)
Next album = "One Foot in the Blues"
(1994)

"Antenna" is the eleventh studio album by American blues-rock band ZZ Top, released in 1994 (see 1994 in music). It was the band's first album to be released under the RCA label. It was also the first time ZZ Top had a song with the album title in its name (Antenna/Antenna Head.) The opening track and final single from the album, "Pincushion," reached #1 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart.

Track listing

All songs written by Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill and Frank Beard, except where noted

# "Pincushion" – 4:33
#*"Lead vocals: Billy Gibbons"
# "Breakaway" (Gibbons) – 4:58
#*"Lead vocals: Billy Gibbons"
# "World of Swirl" (Gibbons) – 4:08
#*"Lead vocals: Dusty Hill"
# "Fuzzbox Voodoo" – 4:42
#*"Lead vocals: Billy Gibbons"
# "Girl in a T-Shirt" (Gibbons) – 4:10
#*"Lead vocals: Billy Gibbons"
# "Antenna Head" – 4:43
#*"Lead vocals: Dusty Hill"
# "PCH" – 3:57
#*"Lead vocals: Billy Gibbons"
# "Cherry Red" (Gibbons) – 4:38
#*"Lead vocals: Billy Gibbons"
# "Cover Your Rig" – 5:50
#*"Lead vocals: Billy Gibbons"
# "Lizard Life" – 5:09
#*"Lead vocals: Billy Gibbons"
# "Deal Goin' Down" – 4:06
#*"Lead vocals: Dusty Hill"

Bonus track [Europe/Japan]

#

"Everything"
#*"Lead vocals: Billy Gibbons"

Personnel

* Frank Beard – drums, percussion
* Billy Gibbons – guitar, lead vocals, harmonica
* Dusty Hill – bass, vocals

Production

* Producers – Billy Gibbons, Bill Ham
* Engineers – Joe Hardy, Tom Harding
* Mixing – Joe Hardy
* Mastering – Bob Ludwig
* Photography – Bill Bernstein, Barbara LaBarge
* Text – Jim Bessman

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Singles - Billboard (North America)

References