Californication
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Californication is the seventh album by the Red Hot Chili Peppers. It was released on June 8, 1999, and marks the return of the guitarist John Frusciante, replacing Dave Navarro. The album would go on to sell 15 million copies worldwide.
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[edit] About
Californication is an album by The Red Hot Chili Peppers. It was released on June 8, 1999 by Warner Bros.
It has 15 tracks and includes the singles "Californication," "Scar Tissue," "Around the World" and "Otherside." In 2003, Rolling Stone ranked the album at 399 on it's 500 greatest albums of all time list.
[edit] Tracks
| Track | Title | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Around the World | 3:58 |
| 2 | Parallel Universe | 4:30 |
| 3 | Scar Tissue | 3:37 |
| 4 | Otherside | 4:15 |
| 5 | Get on Top | 3:18 |
| 6 | Californication | 5:21 |
| 7 | Easily | 3:51 |
| 8 | Porcelain | 2:43 |
| 9 | Emit Remmus | 4:00 |
| 10 | I Like Dirt | 2:37 |
| 11 | This Velvet Glove | 3:45 |
| 12 | Savior | 4:52 |
| 13 | Purple Stain | 4:13 |
| 14 | Right on Time | 1:52 |
| 15 | Road Trippin' | 3:25 |
[edit] Chart Toppers
| Year | Single | Mainstream Rock | Modern Rock | Top 40 Mainstream | The Billboard Hot 100 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Scar Tissue | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 |
| 1999 | Around the World | 16 | 7 | - | - |
| 2000 | Otherside | 2 | 1 | 26 | 14 |
| 2000 | Californication | 1 | 1 | 37 | 69 |
| 2001 | Parallel Universe | - | 37 | - | - |
[edit] Credits
Performance Credits
The Red Hot Chili Peppers Art Direction
Michael "Flea" Balzary Bass
John Frusciante Guitar, Backup Vocals
Anthony Kiedis Vocals
Chad Smith Drums
Rick Rubin Producer, Engineer
Greg Kurstin Keyboards
Vladimir Meller Mastering
David Schiffman Engineer
Jim Scott Engineer, Mixing
Patrick Warren Organ
Greg Fidelman Engineer
Technical Credits
Lawrence Azerrad Art Direction
Tony Woolliscroft Back Cover
John Sorenson Engineer, Assistant Engineer
Eric Greenspan Advisor
Greg Collins Engineer, Assistant Engineer
Lindsay Chase Production Coordination
Ok Hee Kim Assistant Engineer
Jennifer Hilliard Assistant Engineer
Sonya Koskoff Photography
[edit] Trivia
- Track nine (Emit Remmus) is "Summer Time" backwards. Likewise, the guitar in the song is played backwards.
[edit] Shop
- Find this CD on Amazon
