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May 06, 2009, 10:33AM

Ex-Wilco Guy Sues Current Wilco Guys

Jay Bennett has filed a lawsuit against Jeff Tweedy for unpaid royalties.

The Washington Post coverage can be found here.

The song-by-song list of Bennett's contribution to Yankee Hotel Foxtrot can be found below, courtesy of Glorious Noise.

 

1. I Am Trying To Break Your Heart
Pump organs 
Wurlitzers 
A piano ("normal") 
A "prepared piano" - many folks playing it together 
Noiz section (including toy piano) - many folks making noiz together 
Distorted synth 
Manual re-amped drum effects2. Kamera(writing credit: much of the music, no lyrics)
Electric guitars 
Background vocals 
Synths 
Percussion 
Mellotrons3. Radio Cure(writing credit: much of the music, some lyrics)
Synths (fake organ/noiz/fake piano/whistle) 
Electric guitar 
Background vocals 
Leslie banjo
Manually effected drum sounds4. War on War(writing credit: some music, no lyrics)
Acoustic guitars 
Wurlitzer 
Omnichords 
Background vocals 
Synth5. Jesus, etc.(writing credit: much of the music, some lyrics)
Wurlitzer 
Background vocal.< ;span style="font-weight: normal;">6. Ashes of American Flags(writing credit: much of the music, no lyrics)
Drums 
Bass 
Pianos
Synths (airy sounds/fake organ) 
Acoustic guitars 
Mellotron 
Manual tape loop effects 
"Artificially generated orchestra sounds" (too weird to explain)7. Heavy Metal drummer
Hammond organ 
Piano8. I'm the Man Who Loves You(writing credit: some music, no lyrics)
Acoustic guitars 
Acoustic slide 
12-string guitars 
Wurlitzer 
Background vocals 
Artificial kick drum9. Pot Kettle Black(writing credit: some to much of music, no lyrics)
Wall of feedback 
Electric guitars 
Mellotrons 
Synth 
"B-Bender electric guitars"
Manual keyboard effects10. Poor Places(writing credit: much of the music, no lyrics)
Noiz section (egg beater guitar/Morse code loop)
Wurlitzer 
Acoustic guitars 
Nylon string guitars
Piano loops
"Guitar hell " @ end of song11. ReservationsPianos (3+) 
Pump organs 
Electric tack pianos run through Roland synth trigger (bubbly sounds) 
Mellotron (mock human voice - high "iiiiiiiiiiiiii" sounds)

 

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