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A1	Spy In The House Of Love Arranged By [Strings & Horn] – Richard NilesProducer – Paul Staveley O'DuffyWritten-By – David Was, Don Was	4:18
A2	Boy's Gone Crazy Producer [Additional], Mixed By [Final Mix] – Paul Staveley O'DuffyProducer, Written-By – David Was, Don Was	3:44
A3	Anything Can Happen Arranged By [Strings & Horn] – Richard NilesProducer – Paul Staveley O'DuffyWritten-By – Aaron Zigman, David Was, Don Was	3:57
A4	Somewhere In America There's Street Named After My Dad Mixed By – Paul Staveley O'DuffyProducer, Written-By – David Was, Don Was	3:42
A5	Out Come The Freaks Producer – Steve Salas*Producer [Additional], Mixed By [Final Mix] – Paul Staveley O'DuffyProducer, Written-By – David Was, Don Was	4:36
A6	What Up, Dog? Producer, Written-By, Mixed By – David Was, Don WasWritten-By – Harry Bowens, Sweetpea Atkinson*	1:48
B1	Love Can Be Bad Luck Arranged By [Strings & Horns] – Paul RiserProducer – Paul Staveley O'DuffyProducer [Additional] – David Was, Don WasWritten-By – Marshall CrenshawWritten-By, Mixed By – David Was, Don Was	3:52
B2	11 Miles An Hour Arranged By [Strings & Horns] – Paul RiserMixed By [Final Mix] – John PotokerProducer, Written-By – David Was, Don Was	4:05
B3	Anytime Lisa Arranged By [Strings & Horns] – Paul RiserMixed By [Final Mix] – Don WasProducer, Written-By – David Was, Don Was	4:15
B4	Shadow & Jimmy Arranged By [Strings & Horns] – Paul RiserProducer, Mixed By [Final Mix] – Don WasProducer, Written-By – David WasWritten-By – Elvis Costello	4:18
B5	Walk The Dinosaur Arranged By [Horns] – Luis RestoArranged By [Strings] – Louis FagensonProducer [Additional], Mixed By [Final Mix] – Paul Staveley O'DuffyProducer, Written-By – David Was, Don WasWritten-By – Randy Jacobs	4:22
B6	Dad I'm In Jail Mixed By [Final Mix] – Don WasProducer, Written-By – David Was, Don Was	1:24

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Phonogram Ltd. (London)
• Copyright (c) – Phonogram Ltd. (London)
• Made By – Phonogram Ltd. (London)
• Manufactured By – PolyGram Records
• Marketed By – PolyGram Records
• Recorded At – The Institute Of Social Disorder
• Mixed At – Sarm West Studios
• Mixed At – Sound Suite

Credits

• Art Direction [Sleeve Art Direction] – Jon , Vicky
• Backing Vocals – Arnold McCuller, Arthur "Buster" Marbury*, Carol Hall, Coral Gordon, Dee Lewis, Desy Campbell*, Donald Ray Mitchell, Geoff Fieger, Harry*, Helen Terry, Juliette Roberts*, Kathy Kosins, Pete Steinfeld, Richard Feldstein, Rick Shoemaker, Ruby Turner, Sweet Pea*
• Bass – John Patitucci, Marcus Miller, Neil Steubenhaus*
• Bass, Keyboards, Guitar, Mandolin – Don "Rope Drink" Was*
• Brass – Bill Reichenbach , Dan Higgens*, Guy Barker, Jerry Hey, John Barclay, John Thirkell, Kim Hutchcroft, Pete Beachill, Phil Todd, Chris Davies*, Stuart Brooks
• Coordinator [Production Co-ordination] – Calli Bucci, Garzelle McDonald, Margaret Mittleman
• Drums – Ron Pangborn, Russ Kunkel, Winston Watson, Yogi Horton
• Engineer – Allen Sides, Chris Irwin, Croyden, Dave Dachinger, Don Was, John Potoker, Keven Smith*, Lincoln Clapp, Micajah Ryan, Michael Brauer*, Mike Bosley, Mike Pela, Paul Stavely O'Duffy*, Paul Wright, Pete Barker*, Phil Dacosta*, Roland Herrington, Steve Chase*, Steve "Dr. Ching" King*, Tom O'Leary, Troy Krueger
• Engineer, Keyboards – Martin Phillips*
• Executive-Producer – David Bates
• Flute, Keyboards, Harmonica, Vocals – David "Michigan-Boy Snake" Was*
• Guitar – Bruce Nazarian, Dan Huff*, Paul Jackson Jr., Randy Jacobs, Steve "No Wonder" Salas*
• Illustration – Christoph Simon, Karen Kelly
• Keyboards – Aaron Zigman, Al Kooper, Amp Fiddler, Daniel Schroeger, John Van Tongeren, Luis "Louie Restaurant" Resto*, Paul Wickens, Robin Smith, Vic Emmerson*
• Lead Vocals – Sweet Pea Atkinson
• Lead Vocals, Arranged By [Backing Vocals] – Sir Harry Bowens*
• Management – David Passick, Ken Kushnick
• Other [Creative Petroleum] – Michael Zilkha
• Other [Lunacy Prevention] – Vickie St. Was
• Other [Production Grease] – Jack Leitenberg
• Percussion – Alex Acuna*, Carl "Butch" Small, David Friendly, Deborah Dobkin*, Frank Ricotti, Kevin "Guido" Tschirhart*, Larry Fratangelo, Michael Fisher
• Producer [Action] – Gemma Corfield
• Producer [Associate] – Jack Tann, John Lewis
• Saxophone – David McMurray, John "Birch" Weiss
• Saxophone, Brass – Larry Williams
• Trumpet – Buddy Childers, Marcus Belgrave, Mark Isham, Oscar Brashear, Rayse Biggs

Notes

Includes an inner sheet with lyrics on one side and credits and band photos on the other.

Sleeve:
Side 1 tracks 1, 2 & 6 ℗ 1987 Phonogram Ltd (London) Tracks 3, 4 & 5 ℗ 1988 Phonogram Ltd (London)
Side 2 tracks 1, 2, 3 & 4 ℗ 1988 Phonogram Ltd (London) Tracks 5 & 6 ℗ 1987 Phonogram Ltd (London)
Manufactured and marketed in Australasia by PolyGram Records under exclusive licence.

Inner sheet:
Recorded at the Institute Of Social Disorder
Mixed at Sarm West and Soundsuite/Equipped by Fostex & Casio
R.I.P. Yogi Horton and Joe Loris

Side A label:
℗ & © 1988 *[tracks A1, A6]1987 Phonogram Ltd. (London)
Sound recording made by Phonogram Ltd. (London). First published 1988 *[tracks A1, A6]1987 in U.K. Manufactured and marketed in Australasia by PolyGram Records under exclusive licence.

Side B label:
℗ & © 1988 *[tracks B5, B6]1987 Phonogram Ltd. (London)
Sound recording made by Phonogram Ltd. (London). First published 1988 *[tracks B5, B6]1987 in U.K. Manufactured and marketed in Australasia by PolyGram Records under exclusive licence.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout Groove Hand-Etched): 834 291-1A
• Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout Groove Hand-Etched): 834 291-1B

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SFLP 4, 834 291-1	Was (Not Was)	What Up, Dog? ‎(LP, Album)	Fontana, Fontana	SFLP 4, 834 291-1	UK	1988
834 291-4, SFMC 4	Was (Not Was)	What Up, Dog? ‎(Cass, Album)	Fontana, Fontana	834 291-4, SFMC 4	Spain	1988
PPD-1028	Was (Not Was)	What Up, Dog? ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Fontana	PPD-1028	Japan	1989
FV 41664	Was (Not Was)	What Up, Dog? ‎(LP, Album, Promo)	Chrysalis	FV 41664	US	1988
F2 21664	Was (Not Was)	What Up, Dog? ‎(CD, Album, Club)	Chrysalis	F2 21664	US	1988