Album UK 1990 on Mute label
Alternative (Blues Rock, New Wave)
Issued in a semi-gloss picture sleeve with lyrics and full credits printed on a black & white inner-sleeve. Recorded October '89. Mixed at Tritonus, Berlin, November and December '89. ℗© 1990 Mute Records Limited. Made in Great Britain. A limited edition of The Good Son also issued with a free 7" containing acoustic versions of songs from the Tender Prey album.
![]() | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds , *1983 AU producer, vocals, piano, harmonica, organ, hammond, written by, album by |
![]() | Billy McGee cb, b, GB arranged by, strings |
![]() | Mick Harvey g, *1958 AU arranged by, strings, backing vocals, bass, acoustic guitar, vibraphone, percussion |
![]() | Blixa Bargeld g, *1959 DE backing vocals, guitar, vocals, father, music by |
![]() | Braulio Marques Lima cello |
![]() | Cristina Manescu vc, cello |
![]() | Cláudia Ferreti coordinator, co-ordinator of strings & singers |
![]() | Thomas Wydler dr, perc, *1959 CH drums, percussion |
![]() | Kid Congo Powers voc, g, s-g, *1959 US guitar |
![]() | Akira Terazaki vl, viola |
![]() | Glauco Masahiro Imasato vn, str, BR viola |
![]() | Alexandre Ramirez vn, str, violin |
![]() | Altamir Téa Bueno Salinas vn, str, violin |
![]() | Helena Akiku Imasato violin |
![]() | Léa Kalil Sadi vn, str, violin |
![]() | Clóvis Trindade , vocals |
![]() | Rubinho dr, perc, BR vocals |
![]() | Roland Wolf p, 1965-1995 DE piano, reprise section |
![]() | Nick Cave voc, org, *1957 AU words by |
Victor Van Vugt engineer |
Designland layout, sleeve |
Flood mixed by |
Gareth Jones mixed by |
Polly Borland photography by, bad seeds photos |
Eileen Polk photography by, cover |
No | ![]() |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | ![]() | Foi Na Cruz | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds | 5:39 | |
2 | ![]() | The Good Son | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds | 6:04 | |
3 | ![]() | Sorrow's Child | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds | 4:38 | |
4 | ![]() | The Weeping Song | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds | 4:11 | |
5 | ![]() | The Ship Song | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds | 4:15 | |
6 | ![]() | The Hammer Song | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds | 4:17 | |
7 | ![]() | Lament | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds | 4:54 | |
8 | ![]() | The Witness Song | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds | 4:58 | |
9 | Lucy | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds | 4:17 |
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