MICHAEL LANDAU
''TALES FROM THE BULGE''
DECEMBER 2 1996
55:12
1 I'm Buzzed 05:44
2 Judy 06:10
3 Chynna 02:09
4 Johnny 06:55
5 Big Bulge (Michael Landau, Steve Tavaglione) 06:02
6 Roodis Tones 06:09
7 Eater 04:25
8 I Don't Care 06:10
9 My Bulbous Meathead (Michael Landau, Steve Lukather) 04:55
10 I'm Hating (David Garfield, Alan Hirshberg, Michael Landau, Ted Landau) 01:17
11 American Boy (Bonus) 05:12
Lenny Castro/Percussion
Vinnie Colaiuta/Drums, Guest Artist
Luis Conte/Guest Artist, Percussion
David Garfield/Keyboards
Jimmy Johnson/Bass, Fretless Bass
John Keane/Drums
Larry Klimas/Sax (Tenor)
Michael Landau/Drum Programming, Guitar, Guitar (Baritone), Guitar (Electric), Programming
Ted Landau/Bass Guitar, Voices
Steve Lukather/Guest Artist, Guitar, Keyboard Bass, Voices
John Pierce/Bass Guitar
Wayne Shorter/Guest Artist, Sax (Soprano)
Steve Tavaglione/Guest Artist, Sax (Soprano), Sax (Tenor)
Carlos Vega/Drums
BIOGRAPHY/WIKIPEDIA
Michael Landau (born June 1, 1958) is an American musician, engineer, and record producer. He is a prolific session musician and guitarist who has played on a large number of albums since the early 1980s with artists as varied as Minoru Niihara, Joni Mitchell, Seal, Michael Jackson, James Taylor, Helen Watson, Richard Marx, Steve Perry, Pink Floyd, Roger Daltrey, Glenn Frey, and Miles Davis. Landau, along with fellow session guitarists Dean Parks, Steve Lukather and Dann Huff, played on many of the major label releases recorded in Los Angeles from the 1980s–1990s.
In addition to his session work, Landau has also fronted several bands including Raging Honkies and Burning Water. In the early 1980s, he was also in the band Maxus that featured future Los Angeles session musicians Robbie Buchanan, Jay Gruska, and Doane Perry.
His brother Teddy Landau is married to the pop singer, Michelle Branch.
Michael Landau was born and raised in Los Angeles, his grandfather arranged and played woodwinds during the swing era with the Dorsey Brothers and Benny Goodman. In his early teens Landau became very interested in jazz and electric jazz. At age 11, Landau started playing the guitar, and by the age of 16 he began playing the L.A club scene with an R&B band and shortly after this he began touring the west coast with Robben Ford, which included the band members Jimmy Haslip and Russell Ferrante.
At age 19, he joined Boz Scaggs for a world tour and by the age of 20, he started to do session work on the recommendation of long time friend, Steve Lukather.
Landau cites influences including The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, Cream, The Band, Weather Report, Pat Martino, and Jaco Pastorius.
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''TALES FROM THE BULGE''
DECEMBER 2 1996
55:12
1 I'm Buzzed 05:44
2 Judy 06:10
3 Chynna 02:09
4 Johnny 06:55
5 Big Bulge (Michael Landau, Steve Tavaglione) 06:02
6 Roodis Tones 06:09
7 Eater 04:25
8 I Don't Care 06:10
9 My Bulbous Meathead (Michael Landau, Steve Lukather) 04:55
10 I'm Hating (David Garfield, Alan Hirshberg, Michael Landau, Ted Landau) 01:17
11 American Boy (Bonus) 05:12
Lenny Castro/Percussion
Vinnie Colaiuta/Drums, Guest Artist
Luis Conte/Guest Artist, Percussion
David Garfield/Keyboards
Jimmy Johnson/Bass, Fretless Bass
John Keane/Drums
Larry Klimas/Sax (Tenor)
Michael Landau/Drum Programming, Guitar, Guitar (Baritone), Guitar (Electric), Programming
Ted Landau/Bass Guitar, Voices
Steve Lukather/Guest Artist, Guitar, Keyboard Bass, Voices
John Pierce/Bass Guitar
Wayne Shorter/Guest Artist, Sax (Soprano)
Steve Tavaglione/Guest Artist, Sax (Soprano), Sax (Tenor)
Carlos Vega/Drums
BIOGRAPHY/WIKIPEDIA
Michael Landau (born June 1, 1958) is an American musician, engineer, and record producer. He is a prolific session musician and guitarist who has played on a large number of albums since the early 1980s with artists as varied as Minoru Niihara, Joni Mitchell, Seal, Michael Jackson, James Taylor, Helen Watson, Richard Marx, Steve Perry, Pink Floyd, Roger Daltrey, Glenn Frey, and Miles Davis. Landau, along with fellow session guitarists Dean Parks, Steve Lukather and Dann Huff, played on many of the major label releases recorded in Los Angeles from the 1980s–1990s.
In addition to his session work, Landau has also fronted several bands including Raging Honkies and Burning Water. In the early 1980s, he was also in the band Maxus that featured future Los Angeles session musicians Robbie Buchanan, Jay Gruska, and Doane Perry.
His brother Teddy Landau is married to the pop singer, Michelle Branch.
Michael Landau was born and raised in Los Angeles, his grandfather arranged and played woodwinds during the swing era with the Dorsey Brothers and Benny Goodman. In his early teens Landau became very interested in jazz and electric jazz. At age 11, Landau started playing the guitar, and by the age of 16 he began playing the L.A club scene with an R&B band and shortly after this he began touring the west coast with Robben Ford, which included the band members Jimmy Haslip and Russell Ferrante.
At age 19, he joined Boz Scaggs for a world tour and by the age of 20, he started to do session work on the recommendation of long time friend, Steve Lukather.
Landau cites influences including The Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, Led Zeppelin, Cream, The Band, Weather Report, Pat Martino, and Jaco Pastorius.
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