Diamond Jack and the Queen of Pain is the tenth solo album by Kevin Ayers, a founding member of Soft Machine.
Track listing All tracks composed by Kevin Ayers, except where indicated
"Madame Butterfly" – 4:30 "Lay Lady Lay" (Bob Dylan) – 4:19 "Who's Still Crazy" – 4:46 "You Keep Me Hangin' On" (J.J. Cale) – 3:26 "You Are a Big Girl" – 3:31 "Steppin' Out" (Ayers, Ollie Halsall) – 5:15 "My Speeding Heart" – 4:19 "Howling Man" – 3:28 "Give a Little Bit" – 3:51 "Champagne and Valium" – 3:05
Personnel Musicians Kevin Ayers – guitar, vocals Ollie Halsall – guitar, backing vocals Carlos Garcia Vaso – guitars & keyboards Joaquin Montoya – keyboards Manolo Aguilar – bass Javier de Juan – drums, percussion Zanna Gregmar – backing vocals Jimmy Kashisian – horn arrangements
Technical Julian Ruiz – producer Luis F. Soria – engineer Yeldham Muchmore – design
References
Original LP sleevenotes