Lil' Beethoven
Encyclopedia
Deluxe edition
Personnel
- Russell MaelRussell MaelRussell Mael is an American singer and songwriter who, with his older brother Ron, is in the band Sparks....
– Vocals, programming, production, arrangements - Ron MaelRon MaelRonald David Mael , is an American musician and songwriter. He and his younger brother Russell, make up the pop duo Sparks.Ron Mael was born in Culver City, California. Ron plays keyboard and writes most of the songs for Sparks...
– Keyboards, orchestrations, programming, production, arrangements - Tammy Glover – Drums
- Dean MentaDean MentaDean Menta served as the guitarist for the rock band Faith No More from 1995 to 1996. Menta had been a keyboard tech for the band and was recruited to handle guitar duties after Trey Spruance declined to tour for the album King for a Day... Fool for a Lifetime. He appears in their videos for...
– Guitar - John Thomas - Mixing, additional engineering
- Günther Koch – Vocals on "Wunderbar"
DVD
Lil' Beethoven - Live in Stockholm- "The Rhythm Thief"
- "How Do I Get To Carnegie Hall?"
- "What Are All These Bands So Angry About?"
- "I Married Myself"
- "Ride 'Em Cowboy"
- "My Baby's Taking Me Home"
- "Your Call's Very Important To Us. Please Hold"
- "Ugly Guys With Beautiful Girls"
- "Suburban Homeboy"
- "It's A Sparks Show"
- "National Crime Awareness Week"
- "Here In Heaven"
- "The Number One Song in HeavenThe Number One Song in Heaven-Track listing:*Seven inch Virgin VS 244# "The Number One Song in Heaven" — 3:48# "The Number One Song in Heaven" — 6:56-Personnel:* Chris Bennett, Backing Vocals* Keith Forsey, Drums* Ron Mael, Keyboards, Synthesiser, Vocals...
" - "Nothing To Do"
- "The Calm Before The Storm"
- "The Ghost Of Liberace"
- "Talent Is An Asset"
- "Hospitality On Parade"
- "When I Kiss You (I Hear Charlie Parker Playing)"
- "This Town Ain't Big Enough for Both of UsThis Town Ain't Big Enough for Both of Us"This Town Ain't Big Enough for Both of Us" is a song written by Ron Mael of the American pop group Sparks. It is the opening track on their 1974 album Kimono My House, and was the lead single from the album, reaching number two in the UK singles chart....
" - "When Do I Get To Sing 'My Way'?"
- "Amateur HourAmateur Hour"Amateur Hour" is a song by Sparks. It was released as the second single from the album Kimono My House. A rerecording was produced in 1997 for the retrospective Plagiarism album...
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Special Features
- "The Legend Of Lil' Beethoven"
- Soundcheck
- Backstage With Sparks
- Audience Interviews / Meet The Fans
- Sparks Facts
Live personnel
- Russell Mael - Vocals
- Ron Mael - Keyboards
- Tammy Glover - Drums, Timpani, Percussion and Backing Vocals
- Dean Menta - Guitar, Timpani and Backing Vocals