The Urge (album)

The Urge
The Urge
Studio album by Stuart Hamm
Released	June 4, 1991
Genre	Instrumental rock
Length	50:59
Label	Relativity
Producer	Stuart Hamm
Stuart Hamm chronology

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Allmusic	^[1]

The Urge is the third solo album released by bassist Stuart Hamm, released in 1991. It was the first of Hamm's solo albums to feature vocals, and included guest appearances by guitarist Eric Johnson and Tommy Lee of Mötley Crüe. The song "Quahogs Anyone?" was recorded live at Santa Barbara on September 27, 1990.

Hamm's signature Fender bass guitar was also called "The Urge", and was followed by "The Urge II".

Track listing[edit]

"Welcome to My World" – 1:36
"The Hammer" – 4:53
"Who Do You Want Me to Be Today?" – 6:07
"If You're Scared, Stay Home!" – 5:32
"Our Dreams" – 6:05
"Lone Star" – 7:24
"Quahogs Anyone? (119, 120 Whatever It Takes)" – 6:12
"The Urge" – 7:09
"As Children" – 6:01

Personnel[edit]

Stuart Hamm - Bass guitar, Piccolo Bass, Vocals, Background Vocals and Keyboards
Eric Johnson - Electric Guitar on "Our Dreams" and "Lone Star"
Harry K. Cody - Electric Guitar
Buzzy Feiten - Electric Guitar and Additional Vocals
Dawayne Bailey - Electric Guitar
Steve Recker - Electric Guitar
Micajah Ryan - Acoustic Guitar on "Our Dreams", Background Vocals, Mixing, Engineering
Jonathan Mover - Drums and Additional Vocals
Steve Smith - Drums
Tommy Mars - Background Vocals
Steve Madero Horns - Background Vocals, Additional Vocals
Tommy Lee - Additional Vocals
Tanya Papanicolas - Whisper
Shawn Berman - Vocals, Samples, Engineering Assistance
Bob Arkin - Additional Vocals
Bruce Hamm - Additional Vocals
Emily Ryan - Additional Vocals
Dan Goldberg - Additional Vocals
Jorge Bermudez - Additional Vocals, Percussion
Chris Hamm - Vocal Chant
Greg Fulginiti - Mastering
Lori Stoll - Cover Photography
Mark Leiloha - Live Photography
David Bett - Art Direction
Stuart Hamm - Producer

References[edit]

^ The Urge at AllMusic

[1] The Urge at AllMusic

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