Beautiful World is the fifth album by the Colorado rock band Big Head Todd and the Monsters, released in 1997. The album produced two hit singles: "Resignation Superman" and a cover of John Lee Hooker's "Boom Boom".
Critical reception AllMusic wrote that "the Monsters jam with an expert grace throughout the record, particularly with guests John Lee Hooker and Bernie Worrell, and producer Jerry Harrison helps keep things focused."
Track listing
Personnel Todd Park Mohr – vocals, guitar, keyboards, saxophone, harmonica Brian Nevin – drums, percussion, vocals Rob Squires – bass guitar, vocals Jeremy Lawton – keyboards, pedal steel guitar, vocals Jerry Harrison – piano, arranger, clavinet, producer Corey Mauser – organ, piano, clavinet Hazel Miller – vocals, backing vocals Arlene Newson – backing vocals Susan Voelz – violin Bernie Worrell – organ, clavinet
Technical personnel Matt Byrne – general assistance Daniel Chase – digital editing Mike Cresswell – assistant engineer Karl Derfler – engineer Larimie Garcia – design Jack Hersca – mixing assistant Billy Gibbons – guitar John Lee Hooker – vocals Màickey Hoolihan – general assistance Ted Jensen – mastering Warren Latimer – assistant engineer Janet Levinson – art direction, design Tom Lord-Alge – mixing Kent Matcke – assistant engineer Matt Need – general assistance Michael Perfitt – assistant engineer Andy Torri – pre-production, general assistance
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