Good Evening (album)

Good Evening
Studio album by Marshall Crenshaw
Released	1989
Genre	Rock
Length	37:58
Label	Warner Bros.
Producer	David Kershenbaum, Paul McKenna
Marshall Crenshaw chronology
Mary Jean & 9 Others (1987)Mary Jean & 9 Others1987 Good Evening (1989) Life's Too Short (1991)Life's Too Short1991

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Source	Rating
AllMusic
Robert Christgau	A−
Encyclopedia of Popular Music

Good Evening is a 1989 album by Marshall Crenshaw. Although critically well-received, it failed to chart.

The disc's eerie, dramatic opening track, "You Should've Been There", has a longer intro on this album than on Rhino's compilation, This Is Easy: The Best of Marshall Crenshaw.

Track listing

1. "You Should've Been There" (Leroy Preston, Marshall Crenshaw) – 3:52
2. "Valerie" (Richard Thompson) – 3:35
3. "She Hates to Go Home" (Leroy Preston, Marshall Crenshaw) – 4:46
4. "Someplace Where Love Can't Find Me" (John Hiatt) – 4:01
5. "Radio Girl" (Kurt Neumann, Marshall Crenshaw, Sam Llanas) – 4:04
6. "On the Run" (Marshall Crenshaw) – 3:14
7. "Live It Up" (Chris Jasper, Isley Brothers) – 3:36
8. "Some Hearts (song)" (Diane Warren) – 4:21
9. "Whatever Way the Wind Blows" (Marshall Crenshaw) – 3:25
10. "Let Her Dance" (Bobby Fuller) – 2:55

Personnel

• Marshall Crenshaw - vocals, guitar
• Bob Marlette - keyboards, bass, drums
• Sonny Landreth - slide guitar
• David Lindley - slide guitar, fiddle, mandolin
• Graham Maby - bass
• Steve Conn - keyboards
• Kenny Aronoff - drums, percussion
• James Burton - guitar on "Whatever Way the Wind Blows"
• Eric Pressley - bass on "Whatever Way the Wind Blows"
• J.D. Maness - steel guitar on "Whatever Way the Wind Blows"
• The Bodeans, Robert Crenshaw, Patti McCarron, Syd Straw - background vocals