Murder Ballads

~ Release by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds (see all versions of this release, 17 available)

Tracklist

▼12" Vinyl 1
#	Title	Rating	Length
A1	Song of Joy producer: Tony Cohen mixer: Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds and Tony Cohen bass: Martyn P. Casey drums (drum set): Mick Harvey guitar: Blixa Bargeld Hammond organ, organ and piano: Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer) vocals: Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer) recording of: Song of Joy additional lyricist: John Milton (English poet; composer of Paradise Lost) lyricist and composer: Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer)	5	6:51
A2	Stagger Lee miscellaneous support: Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer) producer: Tony Cohen mixer: Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds and Tony Cohen bass: Martyn P. Casey drums (drum set): Jim Sclavunos guitar: Blixa Bargeld and Mick Harvey maracas: Thomas Wydler organ: Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer) piano: Conway Savage additional other vocals: Blixa Bargeld vocals: Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer) recording of: Stagger Lee (Nick Cave version) miscellaneous support: Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer) lyricist: [traditional] (special purpose artist) and Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer) composer: Blixa Bargeld, Martyn P. Casey, Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer), Mick Harvey, Conway Savage, Jim Sclavunos and Thomas Wydler is based on: Stagger Lee ("Stackolee," etc., traditional)	5	5:19
A3	Henry Lee recording engineer: Victor van Vugt producer: Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, Tony Cohen and Victor van Vugt mixer: Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds and Tony Cohen acoustic guitar and organ: Mick Harvey bass: Martyn P. Casey drums (drum set): Thomas Wydler guitar: Blixa Bargeld piano: Conway Savage guest vocals: PJ Harvey vocals: Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer) recording of: Henry Lee lyricist: [traditional] (special purpose artist) and Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer) composer: Blixa Bargeld, Martyn P. Casey, Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer), Mick Harvey and Thomas Wydler	5	4:02
A4	Crow Jane miscellaneous support: Mick Harvey producer: Tony Cohen mixer: Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds and Tony Cohen bass: Martyn P. Casey drums (drum set): Jim Sclavunos guitar: Blixa Bargeld Hammond organ: Mick Harvey piano: Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer) tambourine: Thomas Wydler additional vocals: Liz Corcoran and Geraldine Johnston vocals: Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer) recording of: Crow Jane miscellaneous support: Mick Harvey lyricist: Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer) composer: Martyn P. Casey and Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer)	3	4:19
A5	The Curse of Millhaven producer: Tony Cohen mixer: Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds and Tony Cohen accordion and violin: Warren Ellis (Australian musician and score composer) bass: Mick Harvey drums (drum set): Thomas Wydler guitar: Blixa Bargeld and Hugo Race organ: Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer) tambourine: Jim Sclavunos background vocals: Moron Tabernacle Choir vocals: Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer) recording of: The Curse of Millhaven lyricist and composer: Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer)	5	7:00
B1	Where the Wild Roses Grow recording engineer: Tony Cohen and Victor van Vugt producer: Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds, Tony Cohen and Victor van Vugt mixer: Gregg Jackman acoustic guitar and guitar: Mick Harvey bass: Martyn P. Casey bell: Jim Sclavunos cello: Helen Mountfort drums (drum set): Thomas Wydler guitar: Blixa Bargeld piano: Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer) viola: Kerran Coulter violin: Jen Anderson and Sue Simpson background vocals: Mick Harvey and Conway Savage lead vocals: Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer) and Kylie Minogue strings arranger: Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer) and Mick Harvey mixed at: Sarm West Studios in Notting Hill, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: Where the Wild Roses Grow lyricist and composer: Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer) writer: Roy Khan and Thomas Youngblood	4.35	4:01
B2	Lovely Creature producer: Tony Cohen mixer: Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds and Tony Cohen bass: Martyn P. Casey drums (drum set): Thomas Wydler guitar: Blixa Bargeld and Mick Harvey horn: Terry Edwards (saxophonist/guitarist/horn player/member of the Higsons) organ: Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer) percussion: Jim Sclavunos piano: Conway Savage additional vocals: Katharine Blake vocals: Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer) recording of: Lovely Creature lyricist: Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer) composer: Blixa Bargeld, Martyn P. Casey, Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer), Mick Harvey and Thomas Wydler	5	4:18
B3	The Kindness of Strangers producer: Tony Cohen mixer: Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds and Tony Cohen bass: Martyn P. Casey drums (drum set): Thomas Wydler guitar: Blixa Bargeld and Mick Harvey piano: Conway Savage additional other vocals: Anita Lane additional vocals: Mariella Del Conte vocals: Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer) recording of: The Kindness of Strangers lyricist and composer: Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer)	3	4:43
B4	O’Malley’s Bar producer: Tony Cohen mixer: Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds and Tony Cohen bass and percussion: Mick Harvey drums (drum set): Thomas Wydler organ: Conway Savage piano: Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer) vocals: Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer) recording of: O’Malley’s Bar lyricist and composer: Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer)	3	14:32
B5	Death Is Not the End producer: Tony Cohen mixer: Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds and Tony Cohen bass: Brian Hooper drums (drum set): Thomas Wydler guitar: Blixa Bargeld and Mick Harvey organ: Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer) percussion: Jim Sclavunos piano: Conway Savage guest vocals: PJ Harvey, Anita Lane, Shane MacGowan and Kylie Minogue vocals: Blixa Bargeld, Nick Cave (Australian singer-songwriter, musician and score composer) and Thomas Wydler cover recording of: Death Is Not the End lyricist and composer: Bob Dylan (in 1983) translator: Manfred Maurenbrecher publisher: Special Rider Music (from 1983 to present)	4	4:27

Credits

Release

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/458036 [info]
ASIN:	UK: B000007V65 [info]

Release Group

associated singles/EPs:	Henry Lee by Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds Where the Wild Roses Grow by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds + Kylie Minogue

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/18354 [info]
reviews:	https://www.bbc.co.uk/music/reviews/xhm5 [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000180800 [info]
Wikidata:	Q965613 [info]

Release information

Barcode:: 5016025311385
Format:: 12" Vinyl
Length:: 59:33

Additional details

Type:: Album
Packaging:: Cardboard/Paper Sleeve
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data Quality:: Normal

Labels

Mute
STUMM 138

Release events

United Kingdom
1996-02-05

Release group rating

3.9 (see all ratings)

Release group reviews

There’s 1 review on CritiqueBrainz. You can also write your own.

External links

Release group external links

Editing

Last updated on 2019-07-30 05:01 UTC