Musical Bacon: Tenacious D

Artist name	Roles	Recordings
John Spiker	engineer, instrument arranger, mix, programming, vocal, Clavinet, bass guitar, drums, foot percussion, handclaps, horn, organ, percussion, piano, strings, synthesizer	39, Baby, Beelzeboss (The Final Showdown), Break In‐City (Storm the Gate!), Car Chase City, Classical Teacher, Classico, Destiny, Deth Starr, Dude (I Totally Miss You), Flutes & Trombones, History, Kickapoo, Low Hangin’ Fruit, Master Exploder, POD, Papagenu (He’s My Sassafrass), Rize of the Fenix, Roadie, Rock Is Dead, Señorita, The Ballad of Hollywood Jack and the Rage Kage, The Divide, The Government Totally Sucks, The Metal, They Fucked Our Asses, Throw Down, To Be the Best
Ken Andrews	mix, guitar	Baby, Beelzeboss (The Final Showdown), Break In‐City (Storm the Gate!), Car Chase City, Cave Intro, Classico, Destiny, Dio, Double Team, Dude (I Totally Miss You), Explosivo, Friendship, History, Jesus Ranch, Kickapoo, Kielbasa, Kyle Quit the Band, Lee, Master Exploder, POD, Papagenu (He’s My Sassafrass), Rock Your Socks, The Divide, The Government Totally Sucks, The Metal, The Road, Tribute, Wonderboy
Kyle Gass	vocal, acoustic guitar, finger snaps, flute, handclaps, percussion, recorder	39, City Hall / I Believe / Malibu Nights, Deth Starr, Dio, Double Team, Explosivo, Flutes & Trombones, Friendship, Fuck Her Gently, Karate, Kielbasa, Kyle Quit the Band, Lee, Low Hangin’ Fruit, Rize of the Fenix, Roadie, Rock Is Dead, Rock Your Socks, Señorita, The Ballad of Hollywood Jack and the Rage Kage, The Road, They Fucked Our Asses, Throw Down, To Be the Best, Tribute, Wonderboy
Jack Black (American actor/singer/comedian)	vocal, acoustic guitar, guitar	39, City Hall / I Believe / Malibu Nights, Deth Starr, Dio, Double Team, Explosivo, Friendship, Fuck Her Gently, Karate, Kielbasa, Kyle Quit the Band, Lee, Low Hangin’ Fruit, Rize of the Fenix, Roadie, Rock Is Dead, Rock Your Socks, Señorita, The Ballad of Hollywood Jack and the Rage Kage, The Road, They Fucked Our Asses, Throw Down, To Be the Best, Tribute, Wonderboy
Cameron Webb	mix	City Hall / I Believe / Malibu Nights, Cock Pushups, Dio, Double Team, Drive‐Thru, Explosivo, Friendship, Friendship Test, Fuck Her Gently, Hard Fucking, Inward Singing, Karate, Karate Schnitzel, Kielbasa, Kyle Quit the Band, Lee, One Note Song, Rock Your Socks, The Road, Tribute, Wonderboy

Artist name	Roles	Recordings
John Spiker	engineer, instrument arranger, mix, programming, vocal, Clavinet, bass guitar, drums, foot percussion, handclaps, horn, organ, percussion, piano, strings, synthesizer	39, Baby, Beelzeboss (The Final Showdown), Break In‐City (Storm the Gate!), Car Chase City, Classical Teacher, Classico, Destiny, Deth Starr, Dude (I Totally Miss You), Flutes & Trombones, History, Kickapoo, Low Hangin’ Fruit, Master Exploder, POD, Papagenu (He’s My Sassafrass), Rize of the Fenix, Roadie, Rock Is Dead, Señorita, The Ballad of Hollywood Jack and the Rage Kage, The Divide, The Government Totally Sucks, The Metal, They Fucked Our Asses, Throw Down, To Be the Best
Ken Andrews	mix, guitar	Baby, Beelzeboss (The Final Showdown), Break In‐City (Storm the Gate!), Car Chase City, Cave Intro, Classico, Destiny, Dio, Double Team, Dude (I Totally Miss You), Explosivo, Friendship, History, Jesus Ranch, Kickapoo, Kielbasa, Kyle Quit the Band, Lee, Master Exploder, POD, Papagenu (He’s My Sassafrass), Rock Your Socks, The Divide, The Government Totally Sucks, The Metal, The Road, Tribute, Wonderboy
Kyle Gass	vocal, acoustic guitar, finger snaps, flute, handclaps, percussion, recorder	39, City Hall / I Believe / Malibu Nights, Deth Starr, Dio, Double Team, Explosivo, Flutes & Trombones, Friendship, Fuck Her Gently, Karate, Kielbasa, Kyle Quit the Band, Lee, Low Hangin’ Fruit, Rize of the Fenix, Roadie, Rock Is Dead, Rock Your Socks, Señorita, The Ballad of Hollywood Jack and the Rage Kage, The Road, They Fucked Our Asses, Throw Down, To Be the Best, Tribute, Wonderboy
Jack Black (American actor/singer/comedian)	vocal, acoustic guitar, guitar	39, City Hall / I Believe / Malibu Nights, Deth Starr, Dio, Double Team, Explosivo, Friendship, Fuck Her Gently, Karate, Kielbasa, Kyle Quit the Band, Lee, Low Hangin’ Fruit, Rize of the Fenix, Roadie, Rock Is Dead, Rock Your Socks, Señorita, The Ballad of Hollywood Jack and the Rage Kage, The Road, They Fucked Our Asses, Throw Down, To Be the Best, Tribute, Wonderboy
Cameron Webb	mix	City Hall / I Believe / Malibu Nights, Cock Pushups, Dio, Double Team, Drive‐Thru, Explosivo, Friendship, Friendship Test, Fuck Her Gently, Hard Fucking, Inward Singing, Karate, Karate Schnitzel, Kielbasa, Kyle Quit the Band, Lee, One Note Song, Rock Your Socks, The Road, Tribute, Wonderboy
The Dust Brothers (production duo John King & Mike Simpson)	mix, producer	City Hall / I Believe / Malibu Nights, Cock Pushups, Dio, Double Team, Drive‐Thru, Explosivo, Friendship, Friendship Test, Fuck Her Gently, Hard Fucking, Inward Singing, Karate, Karate Schnitzel, Kielbasa, Kyle Quit the Band, Lee, One Note Song, Rock Your Socks, The Road, Tribute, Wonderboy
Tony Schloss	engineer	City Hall / I Believe / Malibu Nights, Cock Pushups, Dio, Double Team, Drive‐Thru, Explosivo, Friendship, Friendship Test, Fuck Her Gently, Hard Fucking, Inward Singing, Karate, Karate Schnitzel, Kielbasa, Kyle Quit the Band, Lee, One Note Song, Rock Your Socks, The Road, Tribute, Wonderboy
Bernie Becker	engineer	City Hall / I Believe / Malibu Nights, Cock Pushups, Dio, Double Team, Drive‐Thru, Explosivo, Friendship, Friendship Test, Fuck Her Gently, Hard Fucking, Inward Singing, Karate, Karate Schnitzel, Kielbasa, Kyle Quit the Band, Lee, One Note Song, Rock Your Socks, The Road, Tribute, Wonderboy
John King (US producer, The Dust Brothers)	producer, programming, drums, tape	Baby, Beelzeboss (The Final Showdown), Break In‐City (Storm the Gate!), Car Chase City, Cave Intro, Classico, Destiny, Deth Starr, Dude (I Totally Miss You), Explosivo, History, Jesus Ranch, Kickapoo, Kyle Quit the Band, Master Exploder, POD, Papagenu (He’s My Sassafrass), The Divide, The Government Totally Sucks, The Metal, Tribute
Dave Grohl	vocal, drums, guitar	39, Beelzeboss (The Final Showdown), City Hall / I Believe / Malibu Nights, Deth Starr, Dio, Double Team, Explosivo, Low Hangin’ Fruit, Rize of the Fenix, Roadie, Rock Is Dead, Rock Your Socks, Señorita, The Ballad of Hollywood Jack and the Rage Kage, The Road, Throw Down, Wonderboy
Nick Raskulinecz	engineer	Baby, Beelzeboss (The Final Showdown), Break In‐City (Storm the Gate!), Car Chase City, Classico, Destiny, Dude (I Totally Miss You), History, Kickapoo, Master Exploder, POD, Papagenu (He’s My Sassafrass), The Divide, The Government Totally Sucks, The Metal
Brad Breeck	engineer	Baby, Beelzeboss (The Final Showdown), Break In‐City (Storm the Gate!), Car Chase City, Classico, Destiny, Dude (I Totally Miss You), History, Kickapoo, Master Exploder, POD, Papagenu (He’s My Sassafrass), The Divide, The Government Totally Sucks, The Metal
Ed Cherney	engineer	Baby, Beelzeboss (The Final Showdown), Break In‐City (Storm the Gate!), Car Chase City, Classico, Destiny, Dude (I Totally Miss You), History, Kickapoo, Master Exploder, POD, Papagenu (He’s My Sassafrass), The Divide, The Government Totally Sucks, The Metal
Page McConnell	keyboard	City Hall / I Believe / Malibu Nights, Dio, Double Team, Explosivo, Friendship, Fuck Her Gently, Karate, Kielbasa, Kyle Quit the Band, Lee, Rock Your Socks, The Road, Tribute, Wonderboy
Warren Fitzgerald	electric guitar	City Hall / I Believe / Malibu Nights, Dio, Double Team, Explosivo, Friendship, Fuck Her Gently, Karate, Kielbasa, Kyle Quit the Band, Lee, Rock Your Socks, The Road, Tribute, Wonderboy
Steve McDonald (American bass player & producer)	bass	City Hall / I Believe / Malibu Nights, Dio, Double Team, Explosivo, Friendship, Fuck Her Gently, Karate, Kielbasa, Kyle Quit the Band, Lee, Rock Your Socks, The Road, Tribute, Wonderboy
John Kimbrough	instrument arranger, producer, programming, vocal, acoustic guitar, finger snaps, foot percussion, handclaps, horn, mellotron, strings, synthesizer	39, Classical Teacher, Deth Starr, Flutes & Trombones, Low Hangin’ Fruit, Rize of the Fenix, Roadie, Rock Is Dead, Señorita, The Ballad of Hollywood Jack and the Rage Kage, They Fucked Our Asses, Throw Down, To Be the Best
John Konesky	electric guitar, foot percussion, handclaps, nylon guitar	39, Deth Starr, Low Hangin’ Fruit, Rize of the Fenix, Roadie, Rock Is Dead, Señorita, They Fucked Our Asses, Throw Down, To Be the Best
Mike Simpson (member of The Dust Brothers)	producer	Cave Intro, Explosivo, Jesus Ranch, Kyle Quit the Band, Tribute
Scott Seiver	drums, percussion	39, Low Hangin’ Fruit, Señorita, The Ballad of Hollywood Jack and the Rage Kage, They Fucked Our Asses
Alfredo Ortiz	percussion	Double Team, Friendship, Rock Your Socks, Tribute
Andrew Gross	instrument arranger, strings	Deth Starr, Fuck Her Gently, Wonderboy
Liam Lynch	bass guitar, guitar	Beelzeboss (The Final Showdown), Break In‐City (Storm the Gate!)
Josh Wilbur	engineer	Deth Starr
Christopher Wray	pedal steel guitar	39
Adam Kasper	engineer	Tribute
Ronnie James Dio	vocal	Kickapoo
Jon Brion	bass guitar, mellotron, synthesizer	The Ballad of Hollywood Jack and the Rage Kage
Meat Loaf	vocal	Kickapoo
Mike Hoy	trombone	Flutes & Trombones
Chris Bautista	trumpet	Señorita
Mocean Worker	remixer	Explosivo
Woody Jackson	sitar	Kielbasa

John Spiker

engineer, instrument arranger, mix, programming, vocal, Clavinet, bass guitar, drums, foot percussion, handclaps, horn, organ, percussion, piano, strings, synthesizer

39, Baby, Beelzeboss (The Final Showdown), Break In‐City (Storm the Gate!), Car Chase City, Classical Teacher, Classico, Destiny, Deth Starr, Dude (I Totally Miss You), Flutes & Trombones, History, Kickapoo, Low Hangin’ Fruit, Master Exploder, POD, Papagenu (He’s My Sassafrass), Rize of the Fenix, Roadie, Rock Is Dead, Señorita, The Ballad of Hollywood Jack and the Rage Kage, The Divide, The Government Totally Sucks, The Metal, They Fucked Our Asses, Throw Down, To Be the Best

Ken Andrews

mix, guitar

Baby, Beelzeboss (The Final Showdown), Break In‐City (Storm the Gate!), Car Chase City, Cave Intro, Classico, Destiny, Dio, Double Team, Dude (I Totally Miss You), Explosivo, Friendship, History, Jesus Ranch, Kickapoo, Kielbasa, Kyle Quit the Band, Lee, Master Exploder, POD, Papagenu (He’s My Sassafrass), Rock Your Socks, The Divide, The Government Totally Sucks, The Metal, The Road, Tribute, Wonderboy

Kyle Gass

vocal, acoustic guitar, finger snaps, flute, handclaps, percussion, recorder

39, City Hall / I Believe / Malibu Nights, Deth Starr, Dio, Double Team, Explosivo, Flutes & Trombones, Friendship, Fuck Her Gently, Karate, Kielbasa, Kyle Quit the Band, Lee, Low Hangin’ Fruit, Rize of the Fenix, Roadie, Rock Is Dead, Rock Your Socks, Señorita, The Ballad of Hollywood Jack and the Rage Kage, The Road, They Fucked Our Asses, Throw Down, To Be the Best, Tribute, Wonderboy

Jack Black (American actor/singer/comedian)

vocal, acoustic guitar, guitar

39, City Hall / I Believe / Malibu Nights, Deth Starr, Dio, Double Team, Explosivo, Friendship, Fuck Her Gently, Karate, Kielbasa, Kyle Quit the Band, Lee, Low Hangin’ Fruit, Rize of the Fenix, Roadie, Rock Is Dead, Rock Your Socks, Señorita, The Ballad of Hollywood Jack and the Rage Kage, The Road, They Fucked Our Asses, Throw Down, To Be the Best, Tribute, Wonderboy