Down by Law (Deadline album)

Down by Law is the debut studio album by Deadline, which was released on May 2, 1985, on Celluloid Records.

Track listing

Personnel

• Paul Butterfield&nbsp;– harmonica <small>(4)</small>
• Olu Dara&nbsp;– Holztrompete and cornet <small>(2, 4)</small>
• Aïyb Dieng&nbsp;– congas and cowbell <small>(1, 2)</small>, talking drums <small>(4)</small>
• Manu Dibango&nbsp;– tenor saxophone <small>(1, 2, 4)</small>, voice <small>(1, 2)</small>
• Jonas Hellborg&nbsp;– bass guitar <small>(3, 5)</small>, fuzz bass <small>(3)</small>
• Bill Laswell&nbsp;– DMX <small>(1, 2, 3, 4, 5)</small>, bass guitar <small>(1)</small>, shortwave <small>(3)</small>, producer
• Jaco Pastorius&nbsp;– bass guitar <small>(4)</small>
• Steve Turre&nbsp;– didjeridoo <small>(2, 4, 6)</small>, conch shells <small>(2, 6)</small>
• Bernie Worrell&nbsp;– synthesizer <small>(1, 2, 4)</small>
• Phillip Wilson&nbsp;– DMX <small>(1, 2, 3, 4, 5)</small>, percussion <small>(2, 5, 6)</small>, Balafon <small>(3, 4, 6)</small>, cymbals <small>(1, 4)</small>, bells <small>(3)</small>, bass synthesizer <small>(4)</small>, mbira <small>(5)</small>, processed piano <small>(6)</small>, floor toms <small>(6)</small>, congas <small>(6)</small>, cabasa <small>(6)</small>, producer

• Mike Krowiak&nbsp;– assistant engineer, editing
• Robert Musso&nbsp;– engineering, mixing
• Hahn Rowe&nbsp;– assistant engineer
• Robert Stevens&nbsp;– engineering, processed piano <small>(3)</small>, electric piano <small>(6)</small>
• Howie Weinberg&nbsp;– mastering

Release history

References

External links

• Down by Law at Bandcamp