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Morning Phase

Beck | Stanley Clarke

album 2014

Capitol Records

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Morning Phase is the twelfth studio album by American singer Beck. The album was released in February 2014 by his new label, Capitol Records. According to a press release, Morning Phase is a "companion piece" to Beck's 2002 album Sea Change. Almost every credited musician who recorded parts for Sea Change returned to record for Morning Phase, with the sole exception being Sea Change producer Nigel Godrich.

Beck Hansen – vocals, acoustic guitar (tracks 2–5, 8–9, 11–12), keyboards (track 2), electric guitar (tracks 9, 13), piano (tracks 3, 5–6, 13), sound collage (track 3), tambourine (track 4), electric bass (tracks 5, 11), ukulele (track 5), charango (track 5), celeste (track 9), dulcimer (track 11), harmonica (track 12), synthesizers (track 13), glockenspiel (track 13), organ (track 13)

Joey Waronker – drums (tracks 2–3, 5, 8, 12–13), percussion (tracks 2–3, 5, 9)
Roger Joseph Manning, Jr. – piano (tracks 2–3), synthesizers (track 2), background vocals (tracks 2–3, 5, 9), Rhodes (track 3), clavinet (tracks 3, 5, 9, 13), B3 organ (track 12), electric piano (track 12)
Stanley Clarke – upright bass (track 2), electric bass (track 3)
Bram Inscore – electric bass (track 4)
Cody Kilby – guitar (track 4)
James Gadson – drums (tracks 4, 6)
Fats Kaplin – banjo (track 4)
Justin Meldal-Johnsen – bass guitar (tracks 6, 8–9, 12–13)
Smokey Hormel – acoustic guitar (tracks 6, 8), ebow (track 6), electric guitar (tracks 9, 12)
Stephanie Bennett – harp (tracks 6, 11)
Roger Waronker – piano (track 8)
Steve Richards – cello (track 8)
Greg Leisz – pedal steel guitar (tracks 9, 12)
Jason Falkner – electric guitar (tracks 9, 12–13)
Matt Mahaffey – organ (tracks 9, 13)
Matt Sherrod – drums (track 9)

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