Hallowed Ground

~ Release by Violent Femmes (see all versions of this release, 12 available)

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
#TitleRatingLength
A1Country Death Song
assistant recording engineer:
Warren Bruleigh (in 1984-01)
recording engineer:
John Tanner (in 1984-01)
producer:
Mark Van Hecke
assistant mixer:
Warren Bruleigh
mixer:
John Tanner
bass:
Brian Ritchie (in 1984-01)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Victor DeLorenzo (in 1984-01)
guest banjo:
Tony Trischka (in 1984-01)
guitar and lead vocals:
Gordon Gano (in 1984-01)
vocals:
Victor DeLorenzo (in 1984-01) and Brian Ritchie (in 1984-01)
recorded at:
Secret Sound (New York) in New York, New York, United States (in 1984-01)
recording of:
Country Death Song (in 1984-01)
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Gano
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Gorno Music (in 1986)
3.655:00
A2I Hear the Rain
engineer:
Warren Bruleigh and John Tanner
producer:
Mark Van Hecke
recorded at:
Secret Sound (New York) in New York, New York, United States (in 1984-01)
recording of:
I Hear the Rain (in 1984-01)
writer:
Gordon Gano
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Gorno Music
31:32
A3Never Tell
engineer:
Warren Bruleigh and John Tanner
producer:
Mark Van Hecke
recorded at:
Secret Sound (New York) in New York, New York, United States (in 1984-01)
recording of:
Never Tell (in 1984-01)
composer:
Gordon Gano
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Gorno Music
47:08
A4Jesus Walking on the Water
assistant recording engineer:
Warren Bruleigh (in 1984-01)
recording engineer:
John Tanner (in 1984-01)
producer:
Mark Van Hecke
assistant mixer:
Warren Bruleigh
mixer:
John Tanner
autoharp:
Christina Houghton (in 1984-01)
bass:
Brian Ritchie (in 1984-01)
drums (drum set):
Victor DeLorenzo (in 1984-01)
fiddle and guitar:
Gordon Gano (in 1984-01)
vocals:
Peter Balestrieri (in 1984-01), Victor DeLorenzo (in 1984-01), Gordon Gano (in 1984-01) and Cynthia Gayneau (in 1984-01)
recorded at:
Secret Sound (New York) in New York, New York, United States (in 1984-01)
recording of:
Jesus Walking on the Water (in 1984-01)
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Gano
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Gorno Music (in 1986)
2.53:05
A5I Know It’s True but I’m Sorry to Say
engineer:
Warren Bruleigh and John Tanner
producer:
Mark Van Hecke
recorded at:
Secret Sound (New York) in New York, New York, United States (in 1984-01)
recording of:
I Know It’s True but I’m Sorry to Say (in 1984-01)
writer:
Gordon Gano
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Gorno Music
45:08
B1Hallowed Ground
engineer:
Warren Bruleigh and John Tanner
producer:
Mark Van Hecke
recorded at:
Secret Sound (New York) in New York, New York, United States (in 1984-01)
recording of:
Hallowed Ground (in 1984-01)
writer:
Gordon Gano
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Gorno Music
14:17
B2Sweet Misery Blues
engineer:
Warren Bruleigh and John Tanner
producer:
Mark Van Hecke
recorded at:
Secret Sound (New York) in New York, New York, United States (in 1984-01)
recording of:
Sweet Misery Blues (in 1984-01)
writer:
Gordon Gano
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Gorno Music
42:50
B3Black Girls
assistant recording engineer:
Warren Bruleigh (in 1984-01)
recording engineer:
John Tanner (in 1984-01)
producer:
Mark Van Hecke
assistant mixer:
Warren Bruleigh
mixer:
John Tanner
bass and mouth harp:
Brian Ritchie (in 1984-01)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Victor DeLorenzo (in 1984-01)
guest alto saxophone and other instruments:
John Zorn (in 1984-01)
guest baritone saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Peter Balestrieri (in 1984-01)
guest cornett:
Drake Scott (in 1984-01)
guitar and lead vocals:
Gordon Gano (in 1984-01)
vocals:
Victor DeLorenzo (in 1984-01) and Brian Ritchie (in 1984-01)
recorded at:
Secret Sound (New York) in New York, New York, United States (in 1984-01)
recording of:
Black Girls (in 1984-01)
lyricist and composer:
Gordon Gano
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Gorno Music (in 1986)
3.655:42
B4It’s Gonna Rain
engineer:
Warren Bruleigh and John Tanner
producer:
Mark Van Hecke
recorded at:
Secret Sound (New York) in New York, New York, United States (in 1984-01)
recording of:
It’s Gonna Rain (in 1984-01)
writer:
Gordon Gano
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Gorno Music
44:10

Credits

Release

manufactured in:Germany
art direction:Jeff Price (art, design)
photography:John C. Nate
Mark Trilling
acoustic guitar, electric guitar, fiddle and lead vocals:Gordon Gano (in 1984-01)
alto saxophone:John Zorn (in 1984-01)
autoharp:Christina Houghton (in 1984-01)
banjo:Tony Trischka (in 1984-01)
bass [slide bass], celesta, electric bass guitar, guitarrón mexicano [mariachi bass], marimba and mouth harp [jews harp]:Brian Ritchie (in 1984-01)
clarinet:John Tanner (in 1984-01)
cornett [cornetto] and sackbut:Drake Scott (in 1984-01)
drums (drum set) and percussion:Victor DeLorenzo (in 1984-01)
harmonica and tenor saxophone:Peter Balestrieri (in 1984-01)
organ and piano:Mark Van Hecke (in 1984-01)
vocals:Victor DeLorenzo (in 1984-01)
Brian Ritchie (in 1984-01)
manufactured by:Metronome Musik GmbH (marketing & distribution dept. spun off from Metronome Records GmbH — do not use as a release label)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Slash Records (company, do not use as release label!) (in 1984)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/601036 [info]