L.P. (The Rembrandts album)

L.P.
Studio album by The Rembrandts
Released	May 23, 1995
Studio	Rumbo Studios, Canogo Park, & A&M Studios, Hollywood & Master Control, Burbank
Genre	Pop rock power pop soft rock alternative rock
Length	62:15
Label	East West, Atlantic
Producer	Don Smith
The Rembrandts chronology
Untitled (1992) L.P. (1995) Spin This (1998)
Singles from L.P.
"Comin' Home (USA Only)" Released: 1995 "Don't Hide Your Love (Europe only)" Released: 1995 "This House Is Not a Home/I'll Be There for You" Released: 1995 "Drowning in Your Tears (USA only)" Released: 1996

Professional ratings

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Allmusic	[1]

L.P. (also titled The Rembrandts: L.P.) ^[2] is the third album by the American pop rock duo The Rembrandts. It was released on East West Records on May 23, 1995. It is the duo's highest-charting album to date, reaching No. 23 on the Billboard 200 album chart in August 1995, ^[3] and has been certified platinum. ^[4] The fifteenth track (which was a "hidden track" on the original album release) is "I'll Be There for You", which was used as the theme song for the sitcom Friends .

Track listing

All tracks are written by Phil Solem and Danny Wilde except where noted.

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"End of the Beginning"	Solem, Wilde, Pat Mastelotto	4:27
2.	"Easy to Forget"		4:25
3.	"My Own Way"		4:07
4.	"Don't Hide Your Love"		4:20
5.	"Drowning in Your Tears"	Solem, Wilde, Mastelotto	4:33
6.	"This House Is Not a Home"		3:19
7.	"April 29"		4:35
8.	"Lovin' Me Insane"		4:01
9.	"There Goes Lucy"	Solem, Wilde, Joe Laswell	3:36
10.	"As Long as I Am Breathing"		4:37
11.	"Call Me"	Solem, Wilde, Scott Miller	4:02
12.	"Comin' Home"		4:07
13.	"What Will It Take"		4:43
14.	"The Other Side of Night"		3:58
15.	"I'll Be There for You" (Theme from Friends )	David Crane, Marta Kauffman, Michael Skloff, Allee Willis, Solem, Wilde	3:09

Personnel

The Rembrandts are

• Phil Sölem – vocals, guitar, production
• Danny Wilde – vocals, bass, guitar, production

Additional musicians ^[5]

• Pat Mastelotto – drums
• Michael Ramos – Hammond organ, piano and synthesizer
• Jon Niefeld – drums (tracks 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 11)
• Benmont Tench – Hammond organ (track 12)
• Billy Payne – Hammond organ (track 2)
• Phil Jones – percussion
• Geri Sutyak – cello (track 1)
• John Pierce – bass (tracks 1, 2, 5, 9, 12 to 14)
• John Strawberry Fields – farfisa organ (track 6), Wurlitzer piano (track 4)
• Michael Skfoff – Hammond B3 (track 15)

Production

• Don Smith – production, recording
• Greg Goldman – recording
• Gavin MacKillop – production, recording, mixing
• Jeff Robinson – assistant
• Stephen Marcussen – mastering

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (1995) Peak position Australian Albums (ARIA) [6] 133 New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) [7] 25 Scottish Albums (OCC) [8] 21 UK Albums (OCC) [9] 14 US Billboard 200 [10] 23

Year-end charts Chart (1995) Position US Billboard 200 [11] 114

References

1. Allmusic review
2. "The Rembrandts: L.P. by The Rembrandts". iTunes. August 1, 1990. Retrieved April 12, 2018.
3. "The Rembrandts Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved September 27, 2021.
4. Whitburn, Joel (2002). Top Pop Albums 1955-2001 . Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin: Record Research. p.  737. ISBN   0-89820-147-0.
5. L.P. (liner notes). The Rembrandts. EastWest Records America. 1995. 7559-61752-2.
6. "The Rembrandts ARIA Chart history (complete to 2024)". ARIA. Retrieved July 26, 2024– via Imgur.com. N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart.
7. "Charts.nz – The Rembrandts – L.P.". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 18, 2022.
8. "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 18, 2022.
9. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved February 18, 2022.
10. "The Rembrandts Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved February 18, 2022.
11. "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1995". Billboard. Archived from the original on January 23, 2015. Retrieved February 18, 2022.