Transverse City

Untitled

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic
Robert Christgau	B+
Piero Scaruffi	(6.5/10)

Transverse City is the seventh studio album by American singer-songwriter Warren Zevon, released in 1989. David Gilmour plays guitar on the track "Run Straight Down." Jerry Garcia plays guitar on the tracks "Transverse City" and "They Moved the Moon."

Track listing

All tracks composed by Warren Zevon, except where indicated.

1. "Transverse City" (Stefan Arngrim, Zevon) – 4:19
2. "Run Straight Down" – 4:05
3. "The Long Arm of the Law" – 3:47
4. "Turbulence" – 4:08
5. "They Moved the Moon" – 4:31
6. "Splendid Isolation" – 4:35
7. "Networking" (Arngrim, Zevon) – 3:02
8. "Gridlock" – 4:34
9. "Down in the Mall" – 4:28
10. "Nobody's in Love This Year" – 4:17

Bonus track

1. "Networking" (acoustic demo version)

Personnel

• Warren Zevon - vocals, guitar, harmonica, piano, keyboards, harmony
• Jorge Calderón - bass, harmony
• Mike Campbell - guitar, mandolin
• Jack Casady - bass, harmony vocals
• Chick Corea - piano
• Howie Epstein - banjo, bass, mandolin
• Jerry Garcia - guitar
• David Gilmour - guitar
• Bob Glaub - bass
• Richie Hayward - drums
• Mark Isham - flugelhorn
• Rob Jaczko - percussion
• Jorma Kaukonen - acoustic guitar, guitar, harmony
• David Lindley - guitar, saz, steel guitar, saxophone, oud, harmony vocals, lap steel guitar
• John Patitucci - bass
• J.D. Souther - harmony vocals
• Benmont Tench - organ
• Waddy Wachtel - acousitc guitar, guitar
• Neil Young - guitar, harmony vocals
• Jordan Zevon - harmony vocals

Production

• Producers: Warren Zevon, Duncan Aldrich, Andrew Slater
• Engineers: Duncan Aldrich, John Cutler, Andrew Jackson, Andy Jackson, Rob Jaczko, Tim Mulligan
• Assistant engineers: Heidi Hanschu, Robert Reed, Ira Rubnitz
• Mixing: Rob Jaczko
• Design: Jimmy Wachtel
• Art direction: Jimmy Wachtel
• Photography: Jonathan Exley, Nels Israelson, Jimmy Wachtel

Charts

Singles

Year	Single	Chart	Position
1989	"Run Straight Down"	Mainstream Rock Tracks	30