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Optimist
by
David Byrne & St. Vincent
First released:
10 Sep 2012,
Length:
3:49
Creators
(27)
Instruments
Brian Mahany
trombone
Chris Komer
French horn
David Byrne
guitar, omnichord
Eric Davis
French horn
Gareth Flowers
trumpet
Jack Bashcow
saxophone, clarinet
Jeff Caswell
trombone
Kelly Pratt
trumpet
Kenneth Finn
trombone
Mauro Refosco
percussion
Mike Gurfield
trumpet
R.J. Kelley
French horn
St. Vincent
guitar
Steve Elson
clarinet
Tom Timko
saxophone, clarinet
Vocals
David Byrne
St. Vincent
Producer
David Byrne
John Congleton
co-producer
Patrick Dillett
co-producer
St. Vincent
Programming
John Congleton
drum machine
Recording Engineer
Patrick Dillett
Mixer
Patrick Dillett
Arranger
Tony Finno
brass
Locations
Recorded At
Patrick Dillet's Studio
Water Music Recorders
brass
Works
(1)
Recording Of
Optimist
Writer
David Byrne
St. Vincent
Releases containing this recording
(5)
Official
Album
Love This Giant
10 Sep 2012
David Byrne & St. Vincent
Love This Giant
10 Sep 2012
David Byrne & St. Vincent
Love This Giant
10 Sep 2012
David Byrne & St. Vincent
Love This Giant
04 Feb 2022
David Byrne & St. Vincent
Promotion
Album
Love This Giant
10 Sep 2012
David Byrne & St. Vincent