A Cat May Look at a Queen

A Cat May Look at a Queen is an album by Franklin Bruno. It was released in October 2002 on the Absolutely Kosher label.[2][3]

A Cat May Look at a Queen
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 14, 2002 (2002-10-14) (UK)
October 15, 2002 (2002-10-15) (US)
StudioWavelab Studio, Tucson, Arizona; Kingsize Soundlabs, Los Angeles
Genrefolk rock, singer-songwriter
LabelAbsolutely Kosher
ProducerCraig Schumacher, Dave Trumfio, Michael Krassner, Nick Luca
Franklin Bruno chronology
Kiss Without Makeup
(2000)
A Cat May Look at a Queen
(2002)
Set of Pipes
(2003)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
PopMattersfavourable[1]

Track listing

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Source: Allmusic[4] All tracks composed by Franklin Bruno; except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Dashboard Issues" 5:12
2."Lies on Your Lips" 3:56
3."Janet Shaw" 5:46
4."I Blame You" 3:50
5."Tired of the West" 4:39
6."Threadbare" 4:15
7."A Cat May Look at a Queen" 3:33
8."Bulk Removal Truck" 6:05
9."Callous" 4:43
10."Dossier" 5:34
11."Love's Got a Ghetto" 3:38
12."Two Purple Shadows"Dick Sanford, Sammy Mysels3:27
13."Blue's the Only Color" 3:40

Personnel

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  • Franklin Bruno - electric guitar, synthesizer, piano, organ, keyboards, sampler, vibraphone, grand piano, tapes
  • Joey Burns - guitar, baritone guitar, vibraphone, shaker, cello (tracks 1-5, 9, 11, 12)
  • Daniel Brodo - double bass (tracks 1-6, 9-12)
  • Tommy Larkins - drums (tracks 1-5, 9, 11, 12)
  • Stefan George - dobro, lap steel guitar (tracks 2, 9)
  • Amy Domingues - cello (tracks 7, 8)
  • Winston Watson - bongos (track 11)
  • Craig Schumacher - harmonica, harmony vocals (tracks 9, 12)
  • Bill Magdziarz - synthesizer (track 1)
  • Jacob Valenzuela - trumpet (track 4)

References

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  1. ^ PopMatters review
  2. ^ "Franklin Bruno / A Cat May Look at a Queen", CMJ New Music Monthly, November 2002, retrieved 1 March 2011
  3. ^ Nikki Tranter. "PopMatters Review of A Cat May Look at a Queen". Pop Matters. Retrieved 1 March 2011.
  4. ^ "Track Listing at Allmusic". Retrieved 1 March 2011.