Look into the Eyeball

Infobox Album
Name = Look into the Eyeball
Type = Studio
Artist = David Byrne


Released = start date|2001|5|8
Recorded = The Cutting Room Studio and Sound on Sound Studio, New York
Genre = Alternative rock
Length = 38:46
Label = Virgin
Producer = Michael Mangini
Reviews = *Allmusic rating|3|5 [http://wc08.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:3pfrxq80ldfe link]
*Pitchfork rating|8|10 [http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/record_review/15787-david-byrne-look-into-the-eyeball link]
Last album = "In Spite of Wishing and Wanting"
(1999)
This album = "Look into the Eyeball"
(2001)
Next album = "Lead Us Not into Temptation"
(2003)

"Look into the Eyeball" is an album by musician David Byrne, released on May 8, 2001. The radio edit of the hit of the CD, "Like Humans Do", is a sample track of Windows XP, played on Windows Media Player [ [http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2001/aug01/08-01DavidByrnePR.mspx David Byrne to Provide Promotional Music for Windows XP: "Like Humans Do" to Give Music Fans a Taste of the Digital Music Experience in Windows XP] , Microsoft] [ [http://www.forbes.com/2001/08/21/0821byrne.html You May Find Yourself On Windows XP] , Forbes.com]

"Desconocido Soy" is a Spanish language song, performed with Nrü from Café Tacuba. The title means "Unknown Am I" in English.

Track listing

All tracks composed by David Byrne
#"U.B. Jesus" – 3:49
#"The Revolution" – 2:15
#"The Great Intoxication" – 2:36
#"Like Humans Do" – 3:32
#"Broken Things" – 4:29
#"The Accident" – 2:34
#"Desconocido Soy" – 2:38
#"Neighborhood" – 4:32
#"Smile" – 3:33
#"The Moment of Conception" – 2:55
#"Walk on Water" – 3:26
#"Everyone's in Love with You" – 2:27

A special edition of the release contained a second CD with these two tracks:
#"All Over Me" – 5:18
#"Princess" – 3:56

Personnel

*Thom Bell - Rhodes on "Neighborhood"
*Herb Besson - trombone
*Virgil Blackwell - clarinet on "Smile"
*Kysia Bostic - back-up vocals
*Paulo Braga - percussion on "The Great Intoxication"
*David Byrne - vocals and guitar, keyboards on "Walk on the Water", Mellotron on "Everyone's in Love with You", and tymapni on "The Accident"
*Vinicius Cantuaria - percussion on "The Great Intoxication"
*Bob Carlisle - French horn
*Tara Chambers - cello
*Vivian Cherry - back-up vocals
*Greg Cohen - upright bass
*Imani Coppola - back-up vocals on "Everyone's in Love with You"
*Nick Cords - viola
*Michael Davis - trombone
*Larry Etkin - flugal horn and trumpet on "Broken Things"
*Bruno Eicher - violin
*Arlen Fast - bassoon on "The Accident""
*Paul Frazier - bass guitar
*Robert Funk - trombone on "Broken Things"
*Karen Griffin - piccolo
*Dawn Hannay - viola
*Jim Hayes - trumpet on "Like Humans Do"
*Birch Johnson - trombone on "Broken Things"
*Bradley Jones - bass on "The Revolution", baby bass on "Everyone's in Love with You"
*Rodd Kadleck - trumpet
*Vivek Kamath - viola
*Lisa Kim - violin
*Judy Leclair - bassoon on "The Accident""
*Ken Lewis - bass and keyboards
*Eileen Moon - cello
*Kristina Mosso - violin
*Maxim Moston - violin
*Nrü - vocals on "Desconocido Soy"
*Suzanne Ornstein - violin
*Sandra Park - violin
*Rajnhidur Pejursdottir - violin
*Shawn Pelton - drum kit and percussion
*Susan Pray - viola
*Dan Reed - violin
*Mauro Refosco - percussion
*Robert Rinehart - viola
*Stewart Rose - French horn
*Roger Rosenberg - baritone saxophone
*Marlon Saunders - back-up vocals
*Laura Seaton - violin
*Sarah Seiver - cello
*Fiona Simon - violin
*Alan Stepanksy - cello
*John Vercesi - Rhodes on "The Revolution"
*Shelley Woodworth - English horn on "The Great Intoxication"
*Sharon Yamada - violin

Release history

References

External links

* [http://www.davidbyrne.com/music/cds/eyeball/index.php DavidByrne.com on "Look into the Eyeball"]