Rain Tree CrowRain Tree Crow

Label:

Virgin – TCV 2659

Format:

Cassette , Album

Country:

Italy

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Ambient

Tracklist

A1 Big Wheels In Shanty Town
Arranged By [The Phantom Horns]Karn*
Bass [Pulse Bass], Bass [' Wah Wah ' Bass], BrassMick Karn
Drums, Percussion, Organ [Hammond Organ]Steve Jansen
Guitar [Additional Guitar]Bill Nelson
HornsThe Phantom Horns*
Organ [Hammond Organ], Guitar [Guitars], Effects [Shortwave Radio], Electric Piano, VocalsDavid Sylvian
Synthesizer [Synthesizers]Richard Barbieri
VocalsDjene Doumbouya
7:08
A2 Every Colour You Are
Bass, Saxophone ['wah Wah']Mick Karn
Drums, PercussionSteve Jansen
Guitar [Guitars], Electric Piano, Electronics [Shortwave Radio], Effects [Treatments], VocalsDavid Sylvian
Slide GuitarPhil Palmer
Synthesizer [Synthesizers]Richard Barbieri
4:45
A3 Rain Tree Crow
PercussionSteve Jansen
Percussion [Additional Percussion], VocalsDavid Sylvian
Pipe [Pipes]Mick Karn
Synthesizer [Synthesizers]Richard Barbieri
2:06
A4 Red Earth (As Summertime Ends)
Acoustic GuitarPhil Palmer
Bass, TablaMick Karn
Congas [Bass Conga]Michael Brook
Drums [Ceramic Drums], PercussionSteve Jansen
Orchestrated By [Orchestration]Brian Gascoigne
Slide Guitar, Synthesizer [Synthesizers], Drums [Indian Drum]David Sylvian
Synthesizer [Synthesizers]Richard Barbieri
3:39
A5 Pocket Full Of Change
Bass, BrassMick Karn
Drums, Percussion, Organ [Additional Organ]Steve Jansen
Guitar [Guitar Treatments]Michael Brook
Organ, Guitar, VocalsDavid Sylvian
Synthesizer [Synthesizers]Richard Barbieri
6:08
B1 Boat's For Burning
Guitar, Vocals [Vocal]David Sylvian
Synthesizer [Synthesizers]Richard Barbieri
TambourineSteve Jansen
0:45
B2 New Moon At Red Deer Wallow
Bass ClarinetMick Karn
Drums [Moroccan Clay Drums], Drums [Fan Drums], PercussionSteve Jansen
Guitar, BassDavid Sylvian
Synthesizer [Synthesizers]Richard Barbieri
5:13
B3 Blackwater
BassMick Karn
Drums, PercussionSteve Jansen
GuitarBill Nelson
Guitar [Guitars], Synthesizer [Additional Synthesizer], Vocals [Vocal]David Sylvian
Synthesizer [Synthesizers]Richard Barbieri
4:20
B4 A Reassuringly Dull Sunday
PercussionMichael Brook
Percussion, Bass ClarinetMick Karn
Percussion, MarimbaSteve Jansen
Percussion, Organ [Tuned Organ], SynthesizerDavid Sylvian
Synthesizer [Synthesizers], PianoRichard Barbieri
1:22
B5 Blackcrow Hits Shoe Shine City
Bass [' Wah Wah ' Bass], SaxophoneMick Karn
Drums, PercussionSteve Jansen
Electric Organ, Electric Piano, Effects [Treatments], Guitar [Guitars], Synthesizer [Synthesizers], VocalsDavid Sylvian
Synthesizer [Synthesizers]Richard Barbieri
5:15
B6 Scratchings On The Bible Belt
Bass ClarinetMick Karn
Effects [Treatments]Michael Brook
Guitar [Guitars], Banjo, Marimba, HarmoniumDavid Sylvian
Piano [Treated Piano], Percussion, MarimbaSteve Jansen
Synthesizer [Synthesizers], Noises [Water Wheel]Richard Barbieri
2:46
B7 Cries And Whispers
BassMick Karn
Guitar [Guitars], Effects [Treatments], Vocals [Vocal]David Sylvian
PercussionSteve Jansen
Synthesizer [Synthesizers]Richard Barbieri
2:36

Companies, etc.

  • Distributed ByVirgin Dischi S.r.l.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Virgin Records Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Virgin Records Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Opium (Arts) Ltd.
  • Published ByOpium (Arts) Ltd.
  • Published By10 Music Ltd.
  • Recorded AtStudio Miraval
  • Recorded AtCondulmer Recording Studios
  • Recorded AtMarcus Recording Studios
  • Recorded AtAir Studios
  • Recorded AtThe Wool Hall
  • Recorded AtRopewalk Studio
  • Recorded AtStudio Mega
  • Recorded AtEel Pie Studios
  • Mixed AtOlympic Studios
  • Mixed AtEel Pie Studios

Credits

  • Art DirectionY. Fujii*
  • Coordinator [Recording Coordination, Assisted By], Management [Assisted By]Natasha White (2)
  • Coordinator [Recording Coordination], ManagementRichard Chadwick (2)
  • DesignRussell Mills
  • Engineer [Additional Engineering]Tim Martin
  • Engineer [Engineered By]Pat McCarthy
  • Mastered ByTony Cousins
  • Mixed BySteve Nye (tracks: A1, A2, A4, A5, B3 to B5, B7)
  • Mixed By [Assisted By]Al Stone (tracks: A1, A2, A4, A5, B3 to B5, B7)
  • Photography By [Cover Photography By]Shinya Fujiwara
  • Producer [Produced By]Rain Tree Crow (tracks: R.T.C.)
  • Programmed By [Computer Programming]Steve Jansen
  • Programmed By [Keyboard Programming]Richard Barbieri
  • Words ByDavid Sylvian
  • Written-ByR.T.C.*

Notes

℗ 1991 Virgin Records Ltd.
© 1991 Virgin Records Ltd./ Opium (Arts) Ltd.
Distributed by Virgin Dischi Srl.

Published by Opium (Arts) Ltd./ 10 Music Ltd.

The majority of the material on this album was written as a result of group improvisations. There were no pre-rehearsals; the improvisation took place in the recording studio and much of the finished work contains original elements of those initial performances.

Recorded between September 1989 and April 1990 at Miraval Studios, Le Val, ; Condulmer Studio, Zerman di Mogliano, Italy; Marcus Studios, London; Air Studios, London; The Wool Hall, Bath; Ropewalk Studio, Dublin; Mega Studios, Paris, ; Eel Pie Studios, London. Mixed at Olympic Studios, London. Tracks A3, B1, B2 & B6 mixed at Eel Pie Studios, London.

This is the Italian release of the cassette album. There is also a UK release which uses the same catalogue number TCV 2659.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 5 012981 265946
  • Barcode (Scanned): 5012981265946
  • Rights Society: S.I.A.E.

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