Fiona Apple - When the Pawn... (1999)
Tracklist front / back album covers
1. "On the Bound" 5:22
2. "To Your Love" 3:40
3. "Limp" 3:29
4. "Love Ridden" 3:22
5. "Paper Bag" 3:39
6. "A Mistake" 4:56
7. "Fast as You Can" 4:38
8. "The Way Things Are" 4:16
9. "Get Gone" 4:07
10. "I Know" 4:55
Japanese edition bonus tracks
11. "Across the Universe" (Lennon–McCartney) 5:11
12. "Never Is a Promise" (Live) 6:12
Fiona Apple Band Members / Muisicians
Fiona Apple – piano, vocals, synthesized bass (track 7)
Jon Brion – bass, keyboards, vibraphone, guitars, drums, percussion
John Bainbridge – orchestration
Robert Becker – viola
Charlie Bisharat – violin
Mike Breaux – woodwind
Denyse Buffman – viola
Jonathan "Butch" Norton – drums, percussion
Eve Butler – violin
Matt Chamberlain – percussion, drums
Susan Chatman – violin
Greg Cohen – bass guitar
Larry Corbett – cello
Mike Elizondo – bass guitar
Armen Garabedian – violin
Berj Garabedian – violin
Scott Haupert – viola
Suzie Katayama – cello
Wendell Kelly – horn
Jim Keltner – drums
Peter Kent – violin
Brian Leonard – violin
Maria Newman – viola
Robert Peterson – violin
Michele Richards – violin
Edmund Stein – violin
Patrick Warren – Chamberlin, Wurlitzer
John Wittenberg – violin
Jon Brion – producer, mixing, assistant engineer
Rich Costey – mixer / engineer
Tom Banghart – assistant engineer
Rob Brill – assistant engineer
Greg Collins – assistant engineer
Bryan Jackson – assistant engineer
Steve Mixdorf – assistant engineer
John Tyree – assistant engineer
Eddy Scheyer – mastering
Valerie Pack – production coordination
Rich Costey – programming
John Bainbridge – arranger
Ian Sefchick – vinyl mastering (2020)
Fiona Apple – design, cover art concept
Hooshik– art direction
When the Pawn Hits the Conflicts He Thinks Like a King What He Knows Throws the Blows When He Goes to the Fight and He'll Win the Whole Thing 'fore He Enters the Ring There's No Body to Batter When Your Mind Is Your Might So When You Go Solo, You Hold Your Own Hand and Remember That Depth Is the Greatest of Heights and If You Know Where You Stand, Then You Know Where to Land and If You Fall It Won't Matter, Cuz You'll Know That You're Right, frequently abridged to When the Pawn..., is the second studio album by American singer-songwriter Fiona Apple. Released by Epic Records in the United States on November 9, 1999, When the Pawn... was wholly written by Apple, with production by Jon Brion.
In 2010, Spin magazine named the album the 106th greatest of the last 25 years, and Slant Magazine named it the 79th best album of the 1990s. The album received a Grammy Award nomination for Best Alternative Album. In 2020, Rolling Stone ranked When the Pawn... at number 108 on its "500 Greatest Albums of All Time" list.
