Push the Button (Money Mark album)

Push the Button
Studio album by Money Mark
Released	May 4, 1998
Genre	Pop Rock
Length	52:05
Label	Grand Royal Mo' Wax London
Producer	Mark Ramos-Nishita Mario Caldato Jr.
Money Mark chronology
Third Version EP (1996) Push the Button (1998) Change is Coming (2001)
Singles from Push the Button
"Hand in Your Head" Released: 17 March 1998 "Maybe I'm Dead" Released: May 1998

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	link
Pitchfork Media	5.2/10 link

Push the Button is the second studio album by American musician Money Mark (aka Mark Ramos-Nishita). It was released in 1998 on Mo' Wax and Grand Royal. The album was Money Mark's most successful and peaked at number seventeen on the UK Albums Chart.^[1] "Hand in Your Head" and "Maybe I'm Dead" were released as singles, both reached the UK top 50.^[1] Ramos-Nishita is backed by a prestigious backing band composed of Sean Lennon on bass, Russell Simins of Jon Spencer Blues Explosion on drums and a host of guest musicians.

Track listing

All tracks written and composed by Mark Ramos-Nishita.

1. "Push the Button" – 2:55
2. "Too Like You" – 2:46
3. "Monkey Dot" – 2:03
4. "Tomorrow Will Be Like Today" – 3:36
5. "Poor Shakes" - 0:31
6. "Bossa Nova 101" – 1:15
7. "Rock in the Rain" – 3:38
8. "Crowns" – 3:26
9. "All the People" – 3:34
10. "Underneath It All" – 3:06
11. "I Don't Play Piano" – 4:12
12. "Destroyer" – 2:22
13. "Hand in Your Head" – 3:43
14. "Trust" – 2:59
15. "Maybe I'm Dead" – 4:02
16. "Dha Teen Ta" – 2:30
17. "Powerhouse" – 3:34
18. "Harmonics of Life" – 1:53

Personnel

Musicians

• Mark Ramos-Nishita - vocals, keyboards, guitar
• Sean Lennon - bass
• Russell Simins - drums
• Alfredo Ortiz - drums (4)
• Hutch Hutchinson - bass (7)
• Jim Keltner - drums (7, 11)
• Al McKibbon - bass (8)
• Rocco Bidlovski - drums (8)
• Stuart Wylen - flute (8)
• Eric Bobo - percussion (8)
• Craig Fundinga - vibraphone (8)
• Tony McDaniel - bass (11)

Technical

• Mark Ramos-Nishita - producer (1, 4-7, 9, 10, 12-18)
• Mario Caldato Jr. - producer (1-4, 7, 8, 11, 13)
• Craig Silvey - additional production (4, 15-18)
• Jim Abbiss - additional production (9)
• Ben Drury - design, button photography
• Tamra Davis - Money Mark photography
• James Lavelle - A&R
• Robert Bennett - Management

References