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Tom Waits
The Black Rider
Album AU 1993 on Island Records label
(Blues Rock, Alternative Rock, Music Hall, Noise, Klezmer, Musical)
Tom Waits wrote this score for the german theatre piece 'The Black Rider' by Robert Wilson. Performance of the play was done by the Thalia Theater, Hamburg. Album includes a printed inner sleeve with lyrics, credits, some background to the production by Tom and additional artwork.
Musicians
 | Tom Waits voc, p, *1949 US album by, vocals, organ, coliope, written by, arranged by, organ, vocals, piano, banjo, vocals, electric piano, chamberlain, marimba, sampler, emax, music by, noises, boots, sampler, emax strings, guitar, vocals, electric piano, chamberlain, vocals, congas, drum, log drum, whistle, train, organ, vocals, electric piano, chamberlain, sampler, emax, electric piano, chamberlain |
 | Mike Kloster , US mixed by, engineer, second |
 | Joe Marquez , recorded by, engineer, second, noises, boots |
 | Joe Gore g, banjo, guitar |
 | Bill Douglass fl, b, bass |
 | Matthew Brubeck vc, b, CA cello |
 | Nick Phelps cl, tr, sax, french horn |
 | Kenny Wollesen dr, *1966 US percussion, percussion, marimba |
 | Ralph Carney , *1956 US saxophone, bass clarinet, tuba, baritone horn |
 | Kevin Porter tb, US trombone |
 | Greg Cohen b, *1953 US arranged by, bass, percussion, banjo, viola, bass, accordion, bass clarinet, sampler, emax, percussion, bass, written by, arranged by |
 | Don Neely voc, saw |
 | Larry Rhodes sax, b, bassoon, contrabassoon |
 | Francis Thumm , organ |
 | William S. Burroughs voc, 1914-1997 US vocals, lyrics by, written by |
 | Stefan Schäfer b, DE bass |
 | Volker Hemken bcl, cl, DE clarinet |
 | Henning Stoll vn, b, *1967 DE contrabassoon, viola |
 | Hans-Jörn Brandenburg p, *1957 organ |
| The Devil's Rhubato Band , arranged by |
| Clive Butters , noises, boots |
| Frances Thum , noises, boots |
 | Kathleen Brennan , *1950 US noises, boots |
 | Linda Deluca vl, viola |
 | Gerd Bessler vn, DE viola |
 | Christoph Moinian alp, *1963 DE french horn |
| The Boners , featuring |
Producers
| Teresa Jones coordinator |
| Robert Wilson cover, artwork |
| Christie Rixford design |
| Tom Waits liner notes, producer |
| Ken Perry mastered by |
| Biff Dawes mixed by |
| Kathleen Brennan painting |
| Clärchen Baus photography by |
| Hermann J. photography by |
| Paul Schirnhofer photography by |
| Ralf Brinkhoff photography by |
| Gerd Bessler recorded by |
| Tchad Blake recorded by |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lucky Day (Overture) | Tom Waits | Tom Waits | 2:26 |
| 2 | The Black Rider | Tom Waits | Tom Waits | 3:20 |
| 3 | November | Tom Waits | Tom Waits, William S. Burroughs | 2:50 |
| 4 | Just The Right Bullets | Tom Waits | Tom Waits | 3:35 |
| 5 | Black Box Theme | Tom Waits | Tom Waits | 2:45 |
| 6 | 'T' Ain't No Sin | Tom Waits | Edgar Leslie, Walter Donaldson | 2:35 |
| 7 | Flash Pan Hunter (Intro) | Tom Waits | Tom Waits | 1:11 |
| 8 | That's The Way | Tom Waits | William S. Burroughs | 1:11 |
| 9 | The Briar And The Rose | Tom Waits | Tom Waits | 3:50 |
| 10 | Russian Dance | Tom Waits | Tom Waits | 3:10 |
| 11 | Gospel Train (Orchestra) | Tom Waits | Tom Waits | 2:35 |
| 12 | I'll Shoot The Moon | Tom Waits | Tom Waits | 3:50 |
| 13 | Flash Pan Hunter | Tom Waits | Tom Waits, William S. Burroughs | 3:05 |
| 14 | Crossroads | Tom Waits | Tom Waits, William S. Burroughs | 2:45 |
| 15 | Gospel Train | Tom Waits | Tom Waits | 4:40 |
| 16 | Interlude | Tom Waits | Greg Cohen | 0:30 |
| 17 | Oily Night | Tom Waits | Tom Waits | 4:25 |
| 18 | Lucky Day | Tom Waits | Tom Waits | 3:45 |
| 19 | The Last Rose Of Summer | Tom Waits | Tom Waits | 2:10 |
| 20 | Carnival | Tom Waits | Tom Waits | 1:30 |
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