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Key Information
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| Artist: |
Billy Bragg |
| Record Label: |
Elektra |
| Contributing Artist: |
Natalie Merchant |
| Genre: |
Rock and Pop |
| Subgenre: |
Folk Rock |
| Release Date: |
June 23, 1998 |
| Album Duration: |
49m:20s |
| Number of Discs: |
1 |
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Song List: Disc 1
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1. Walt Whitman's Niece 2. California Stars 3. Way over Yonder in the Minor Key 4. Birds and Ships 5. Hoodoo Voodoo 6. She Came Along to Me 7. At My Window Sad and Lonely 8. Ingrid Bergman 9. Christ for President 10. I Guess I Planted 11. One by One 12. Eisler on the Go 13. Hesitating Beauty 14. Another Man's Done Gone 15. Unwelcome Guest |
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| Details: |
MERMAID AVENUE is a collection of previously unrecorded Woody Guthrie lyrics exhumed from the Woody Guthrie Archives and set to music by Billy Bragg and Wilco at the invitation of Guthrie's daughter Nora. Billy Bragg & Wilco: Billy Bragg (vocals, acoustic, electric & steel guitars, banjo, bouzuki); Jeff Tweedy (vocals, acoustic & electric guitars, harmonica); Jay Bennett (acoustic, electric & slide guitars, banjo, bouzuki, dulcimer, piano, Clavinet, Hammond & Farfisa organs, melodica, electric bass, drums, percussion, background vocals); John Stirratt (piano, Hammond organ, acoustic & electric basses, background vocals); Ken Coomer (drums, percussion, background vocals). Additional personnel: Natalie Merchant (vocals); Corey Harris (electric & lap steel guitars, background vocals); Bob Egan (slide & pedal steel guitars); Eliza Carthy (violin); Elizabeth Steen (accordion); Peter Yanowitz (drums); Jonathan "JP" Parker (background vocals). Engineers include: Dave Trumfio, Mike Hagler, Matt Ellard. Recorded ... |
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