Album · 1990

Charming Snakes

Released: 21 August 1990
Label: Private Music
Catalogue no.: 26071
Tracklist: 11 tracks
Length: 51:42
Country: US

“Charming Snakes” is an album by Andy Summers, released in 1990 on Private Music. The original release has 11 tracks with a running time of 51:42. The line-up features Doug Lunn (bass), Bill Evans (soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone), David Hentschel (mix, producer), Ed Mann (percussion) and Herbie Hancock (keyboard).

Who played on Charming Snakes

Doug Lunn bass on 10 tracks
Bill Evans soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone on 8 tracks
David Hentschel mix, producer, recording, keyboard, organ on 6 tracks
Ed Mann percussion on 6 tracks
Herbie Hancock keyboard on 4 tracks
Mark Isham trumpet on 4 tracks
Brian Auger keyboard on 3 tracks
Andy Summers guitar, mix, producer, banjo, slide guitar on 1 track
Darryl Jones bass on 1 track
Sting bass on 1 track
Chad Wackerman membranophone

Tracklist

1 Mexico 1920 — David Hentschel, Andy Summers 4:02
2 Charming Snakes — Andy Summers 5:16
3 Big Thing — David Hentschel, Dennis Smith, Andy Summers 7:12
4 Rainmaker — Andy Summers 6:21
5 Charis — Andy Summers 3:24
6 Mickey Goes to Africa — Andy Summers 4:56
7 Innocence Falls Prey — Andy Summers 2:47
8 Passion of the Shadow — Andy Summers 5:14
9 Monk Gets Ripped — Andy Summers 3:59
10 Easy on the Ice — David Hentschel, Andy Summers 4:36
11 The Strong & The Beautiful — David Hentschel, Andy Summers 3:56

More albums by Andy Summers

I Advance Masked 1982 · Editions EG Bewitched 1984 · A&M Records XYZ 1987 · MCA Records Mysterious Barricades 1988 The Golden Wire 1989 World Gone Strange 1991 · Private Music Invisible Threads 1993 · Mesa Synaesthesia 1995 · CMP Records The Last Dance of Mr. X 1997 Strings of Desire 1998 · RCA Victor Green Chimneys: The Music of Thelonious Monk 1999 Peggy’s Blue Skylight 2000 · BMG Classics

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Charming Snakes?

The line-up of Charming Snakes includes Doug Lunn (bass), Bill Evans (soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone), David Hentschel (mix, producer), Ed Mann (percussion), Herbie Hancock (keyboard), Mark Isham (trumpet), Brian Auger (keyboard) and Andy Summers (guitar, mix).

Which label released Charming Snakes?

Charming Snakes was released in 1990 on Private Music (26071).

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