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Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
-Discography (I)-

(London September 1983 - now)

Discography: a chronological overview of all record releases. 
Official and unauthorized recordings of the Australian band Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds.
Compilations with non-exclusive tracks are not listed. 

-Information in grey italics is uncertain-


Regular releases

FROM HER TO ETERNITY - ALBUM (21-May-84)

From Her To Eternity LP-front FROM HER TO ETERNITY (LP)

Tracklist: Avalanche/ Cabin Fever!/ Well Of Misery/ From Her To Eternity// Saint Huck/ Wings Off Flies/ A Box For Black Paul.

Recording info: Side 1 recorded @ Trident Studios, London Feb/Mar-84. Side 2 recorded @ The Garden Studios, Shoreditch-London between 20-Sep-83 and Oct-83. Engineered by Flood.

  • Mute Records -STUMM 17 (UK,21-May-84) Initial copies w/ poster.
  • Mute International -INT 146.811 (DE,1984)
  • Mute/Possum Records (AU,1984)
  • Powderworks Records -POW6080 (NZ,1984)
  • Warner/Pio -P13040 (JP,198x)
  • Alfa Records -ALCB-623 (JP,198x)
From Her To Eternity LP-back

FROM HER TO ETERNITY (CD)

Tracklist: Avalanche/ Cabin Fever!/ Well Of Misery/ From Her To Eternity/ In The Ghetto/ The Moon Is In The Gutter/ Saint Huck/ Wings Off Flies/ A Box For Black Paul/ From Her To Eternity (film version).

Recording info: Tracks 1-6: recorded @ Trident Studios, London Feb/Mar-84. Tracks 7-9: recorded @ The Garden Studios, Shoreditch-London between 20-Sep-83 and Oct-83. Engineered by Flood. Track 10: recorded @ the Hansa Ton Studios, Berlin in February 1987. Engineered by Tony Cohen.

Note 1: Includes as extra tracks the "In The Ghetto/ The Moon Is In The Gutter" 7" and "From Her To Eternity" (as used in Wim Wenders' "Der Himmel Ueber Berlin"/"Wings Of Desire" film).

  • Mute Records -CD STUMM 17 (UK,1988)
  • Mute International -INT 846.811 (DE,1988)
  • Mute/PIAS -391-17029 (BENELUX,1988)
  • Mute/Vogue (FR,1988)
  • Mushroom Records -MUSH32260.2 (AU,1988)
  • Liberation Records -30441 (AU,1990)
  • Pony Canyon -PCCY-00915 (JP,1990)
  • Paradoxx -13091141 (BR)
  • Restless/Mute -71435 (US,1990)
  • Cleopatra/Deadline Records (US,1990)
  • Mute/Elektra -61720-2 (US,11-Oct-94)
From Her To Eternity CD-back

IN THE GHETTO - SINGLE (18-Jun-84)

In The Ghetto 7inch-front IN THE GHETTO (7")

Tracklist: In The Ghetto/ The Moon Is In The Gutter

Recording info: Side 1 recorded @ Trident Studios, London Feb/Mar-84. Side 2 recorded @ The Garden Studios, Shoreditch-London between 20-Sep-83 and Oct-83. Engineered by Flood.

  • Mute Records -MUTE 32 (UK,18-Jun-84)
  • Mute/Vogue -VG108 101964 (FR,Jun-84)
  • Powderworks Records -POW0220 (NZ,1984)
In The Ghetto 7inch-back

THE FIRSTBORN IS DEAD - ALBUM (xx-Jun-85)

The Firstbron Is Dead LP-front THE FIRSTBORN IS DEAD (LP)

Tracklist: Tupelo/ Say Goodbye To The Little Girl Tree/ Train Long-Suffering/ Black Crow King// Knockin' On Joe/ Wanted Man/ Blind Lemon Jefferson.

Recording info: Recorded @ the Hansa Ton Studios, Berlin between 25-Nov-84 and December 1984. Engineered by Flood.

  • Mute Records -STUMM 21 (UK,xx-Jun-85)
  • Mute/Vogue -54012 (FR,1985)
  • Mute International -INT 146.816 (DE,1985)
  • Mute/Possum Records (AU,1985)
  • Homestead -HMS026 (US,Dec-85)
  • Mute Records -P13110 (JP,1985)
  • Alfa Records -ALCB-624 (JP)
The Firstbron Is Dead LP-back

THE FIRSTBORN IS DEAD (CD)

Tracklist: Tupelo/ Say Goodbye To The Little Girl Tree/ Train Long-Suffering/ Black Crow King/ Knockin' On Joe/ Wanted Man/ Blind Lemon Jefferson/ The Six Strings That Drew Blood/ Tupelo (single version).

Recording info: Tracks 1-7 & 9: recorded @ the Hansa Ton Studios, Berlin between 25-Nov-84 and December 1984. Track 8: recorded @ Trident Studios, Stepney-London around 23-Mar-85. Engineered by Flood.

Note: Includes as extra tracks the "Tupelo"/"The Six Strings That Drew Blood" 7".

  • Mute Records -CD STUMM 21 (UK,1988)
  • Mute International -INT 846.816 (DE,1988)
  • Mute/PIAS -391-21029 (BENELUX,1988)
  • Mute/Vogue (FR,1988)
  • Mushroom Records -MUSH32261.2 (AU,1988)
  • Liberation Records -30442 (AU,1990)
  • Pony Canyon -PCCY-00916 (JP,1990)
  • Warner/Pioneer -P 13110(JP,199x)
  • Homestead -HMS026-2 (US,1990) Tracks from "Tupelo" EP are included.
  • Mute/Elektra -61718-2 (US,11-Oct-94)
The Firstbron Is Dead CD-back

TUPELO - SINGLE (29-Jul-85)

Tupelo 7inch-front TUPELO (7")

Tracklist: Tupelo (single version)/ The Six Strings That Drew Blood.

Recording info: Side 1: recorded @ the Hansa Ton Studios, Berlin between 25-Nov-84 and December 1984. Side 2: recorded @ Trident Studios, Stepney-London around 23-Mar-85. Engineered by Flood.

  • Mute Records -MUTE 38 (UK,29-Jul-85)
  • Mute/Possum Records -Mute1569 (AU,1985)
Tupelo 7inch-back

TUPELO (12")

Tracklist: Tupelo (single version)// In The Ghetto/ The Moon Is In The Gutter/ The Six Strings That Drew Blood.

Recording info: Side 1: recorded @ the Hansa Ton Studios, Berlin between 25-Nov-84 and December 1984. Side 2: recorded @ Trident Studios, Stepney-London around 23-Mar-85. Engineered by Flood.

Note: Combines the "In The Ghetto" and "Tupelo" singles.

  • Homestead Records -HMS029 (US,1985)
Tupelo 12inch-back

THE SINGER - SINGLE (09-Jun-86)

The Singer 7inch-front THE SINGER (7")

Tracklist: The Singer/ Running Scared.

Recording info: Recorded @ the A.A.V. Studios and Richmond Recorders in Melbourne between November 1985 and January 1986. Engineered by Tony Cohen. And @ the Hansa Ton Studios in Berlin in March 1986. Engineered by Flood.

Note: Two cover songs. Censored version of "The Singer" ('fucking' edited out).

  • Mute Records -MUTE 47 (UK,09-Jun-86)
  • Mute Records -Mute 3003 (UK,Jun-86) Promo
  • Mute International -INT 111.839 (DE,Jun-86)
  • Mute/Possum Records (AU,1986) Promo
The Singer 7inch-back

THE SINGER (12"/CS)

Tracklist: The Singer// Running Scared/ Black Betty.

Recording info: Recorded @ the A.A.V. Studios and Richmond Recorders in Melbourne between November 1985 and January 1986. Engineered by Tony Cohen + @ the Hansa Ton Studios in Berlin in March 1986. Engineered by Flood.

Note: Three cover songs. Uncensored/regular version of "The Singer".

  • Mute Records -12 MUTE 47 (UK,09-Jun-86) 12"
  • Mute International -INT 126.846 (DE,Jun-86) 12"
  • Mute/Possum Records -ETUM812 (AU,1986) 12"
  • Homestead Records -HMS064-4 (US,1986) CS
The Singer 12inch-back

KICKING AGAINST THE PRICKS - ALBUM (08-Aug-86)

Kicking Against The Pricks LP-front KICKING AGAINST THE PRICKS (LP)

Tracklist: Muddy Water/ I'm Gonna Kill That Woman / Sleeping Annaleah/ Long Black Veil/ Hey Joe/ The Singer// All Tomorrow's Parties/ By The Time I Get To Phoenix/ The Hammer Song/ Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart/ Jesus Met The Woman At The Well/ The Carnival Is Over

Recording info: Recorded @ the A.A.V. Studios and Richmond Recorders in Melbourne between November 1985 and January 1986. Engineered by Tony Cohen + @ the Hansa Ton Studios in Berlin in March 1986. Engineered by Flood.

Note: All cover songs.

  • Mute Records -STUMM 28 (UK,08-Aug-86)
  • Mute International -INT 146.820 (DE,Aug-86)
  • Mute/Possum Records (AU,1986)
  • WEA Records (NZ,1986)
  • Homestead -HMS065 (US,1986)
  • Stiletto Records -992 524-1 (BR,1986)
  • RTLJ Radio Televizija Ljubljana -LL1489 (SI)
  • Alfa Records -ALCB-650 (JP)
Kicking Against The Pricks LP-back

KICKING AGAINST THE PRICKS (CD)

Tracklist: Muddy Water/ I'm Gonna Kill That Woman / Sleeping Annaleah/ Long Black Veil/ Hey Joe/ The Singer/ Black Betty/ Running Scared/ All Tomorrow's Parties/ By The Time I Get To Phoenix/ The Hammer Song/ Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart/ Jesus Met The Woman At The Well/ The Carnival Is Over.

Recording info: Recorded @ the A.A.V. Studios and Richmond Recorders in Melbourne between November 1985 and January 1986. Engineered by Tony Cohen + @ the Hansa Ton Studios in Berlin in March 1986. Engineered by Flood.

Note: All cover songs. Includes as extra tracks "Black Betty/ Running Scared" (b-side to "The Singer" 12").

  • Mute Records -CD STUMM 28 (UK,1988)
  • Mute International -INT 846.820 (DE,1988)
  • Mute/PIAS (BENELUX,1988)
  • Mushroom Records -MUSH32259.2 (AU,1988)
  • Liberation Records -30443 (AU,1990)
  • Alfa Records -ALCB-650 (JP)
  • Roadrunner -62792 (BR)
  • Homestead -HMS065-2 (US,1990)
  • Mute/Elektra -61717-2 (US,25-Oct-94)
Kicking Against The Pricks CD-back

YOUR FUNERAL...MY TRIAL - ALBUM (03-Nov-86)

Your Funeral My Trial 12EP -front YOUR FUNERAL...MY TRIAL (2 x 12"/LP/CS)

Tracklist: Sad Waters/ The Carny// Your Funeral...My Trial/ Stranger Than Kindness/// Jack's Shadow/ Hard On For Love// She Fell Away/ Long Time Man.

Recording info: Recorded @ the Hansa Ton Studios in Berlin in July 1986. Engineered by Flood. Recorded @ The Strongroom Studios in London in August 1986. Engineered by Tony Cohen.

  • Mute Records -STUMM 34 (UK,03-Nov-86) 2x12"
  • Mute International -INT 146.823 (DE,Nov-86) 2x12"
  • Virgin Records -VG 50239 (GR,1986) LP
  • Homestead -HMS073 (US,1986) 2x12"
  • Alfa Records -ALCB-651 (JP,19xx) 2x12"
  • NMC Music -STUM34-4 (IS,1986) CS
Your Funeral My Trial 12EP -back

YOUR FUNERAL...MY TRIAL (CD)

Tracklist:Your Funeral...My Trial/ Stranger Than Kindness/ Jack's Shadow/ The Carny/ She Fell Away/ Hard On For Love/ Sad Waters/ Long Time Man/ Scum.

Recording info: Recorded @ the Hansa Ton Studios in Berlin in July 1986. Engineered by Flood. Recorded @ The Strongroom Studios in London in August 1986. Engineered by Tony Cohen.

Note: Includes as extra track the "Scum" flexi. Different running order of the tracks than on the 2x12".

  • Mute Records -CD STUMM 34 (UK,1988)
  • Mute International -INT 846.823 (DE,1988)
  • Mute/PIAS -391-34029 (BENELUX,1988)
  • Mushroom Records -MUSH32262.2 (AU,1988)
  • Liberation Records -30444 (AU,1990)
  • Alfa Records -ALCB-651 (JP)
  • Roadrunner -62792 (BR)
  • Homestead -HMS073-2 (US,1990)
  • Mute/Elektra -61719-2 (US,25-Oct-94)
Your Funeral My Trial CD-back
SCUM - SINGLE (12-Oct-86)

Scum flexi-front SCUM (FD)

Tracklist: Scum.

Recording info: Recorded @ the Hansa Ton Studios in Berlin in July 1986. Engineered by Flood.

. Note: Flexi Disc, given away @ the London Town & Country Club concert on 12-Oct-86 (and also @ the Los Angeles,Variety Arts Center concert on 29-Oct-86). Comes with a fold-out poster. "Scum" was written about UK journalists Mat Snow, Barney Hoskyns & Antonella Black, at whose places once lived.

  • Lyntone -LYN 18038 (UK,12-Oct-86)
Scum flexi -back

Live '86 7inch -front LIVE '86 (7")

Tracklist: Scum.

Recording info: Recorded @ the Hansa Ton Studios in Berlin in July 1986. Engineered by Flood.

  • RS 902 (198x) Pirate release of flexi.
Live '86 7inch -label

THE MERCY SEAT - SINGLE (07-Jun-88)

The Mercy Seat 7inch-front THE MERCY SEAT (7")

Tracklist: The Mercy Seat (single version)/ New Day(*).

Recording info: Recorded @ the Vielklang Studios, Berlin in Aug-87 + the Hansa Ton Studios, Berlin between 07-Sep-87 and Mid-Sep-87 + the Trident Studios, London between 18-Sep-87 and End-Sep-87 + the Strongroom Studios,London between November 1987 and January 1988 + The Powerplant, Carlton-Melbourne between 07-Mar-88 and 14-Mar-1988. Engineered by Tony Cohen.

Note: (*) "New Day" is "New Morning" mistitled.

  • Mute Records -MUTE 52 (UK,07-Jun-88)
  • Mute Records/Indisc -MUTE 4652 (BE,Jun-88)
  • Virgin Records -90437 (FR,Jun-88)
The Mercy Seat 7inch-back

THE MERCY SEAT (12")

Tracklist: The Mercy Seat (full length album version)// New Day(*)/ The Mercy Seat (video mix).

Recording info: Recorded @ the Vielklang Studios, Berlin in Aug-87 + the Hansa Ton Studios, Berlin between 07-Sep-87 and Mid-Sep-87 + the Trident Studios, London between 18-Sep-87 and End-Sep-87 + the Strongroom Studios,London between November 1987 and January 1988 + The Powerplant, Carlton-Melbourne between 07-Mar-88 and 14-Mar-1988. Engineered by Tony Cohen.

Note: (*) "New Day" is "New Morning" mistitled.

  • Mute Records -12 MUTE 52 (UK,07-Jun-88)
  • Mute Records/Indisc -MUTE 124652 (BE,Jun-88)
  • Mute International -INT 126.883 (DE,Jun-88) Ltd.ed. Multicoloured vinyl.
The Mercy Seat 12inch-back

The Mercy Seat CDS -front THE MERCY SEAT (CDS)

Tracklist: 1.The Mercy Seat (single version)/ 2.New Day(*)/ 3.From Her To Eternity (film version)/ 4.Tupelo (single version).

Recording info: Tracks 1-2: recorded @ the Vielklang Studios, Berlin in Aug-87 + the Hansa Ton Studios, Berlin between 07-Sep-87 and Mid-Sep-87 + the Trident Studios, London between 18-Sep-87 and End-Sep-87 + the Strongroom Studios,London between November 1987 and January 1988 + The Powerplant, Carlton-Melbourne between 07-Mar-88 and 14-Mar-1988. Track 3: recorded @ the Hansa Ton Studios, Berlin in February 1987. Engineered by Tony Cohen. Track 4: recorded @ the Hansa Ton Studios, Berlin between 25-Nov-84 and December 1984. Engineered by Flood.

Note: (*) "New Day" is "New Morning" mistitled.

  • Mute Records -CD MUTE 52 (UK,07-Jun-88)

DEANNA - SINGLE (05-Sep-88)

Deanna 7inch label-front DEANNA (7")

Tracklist: Deanna/ The Girl At The Bottom Of My Glass.

Recording info: Recorded @ the Vielklang Studios, Berlin in Aug-87 + the Hansa Ton Studios, Berlin between 07-Sep-87 and Mid-Sep-87 + the Trident Studios, London between 18-Sep-87 and End-Sep-87 + the Strongroom Studios,London between November 1987 and January 1988 + The Powerplant, Carlton-Melbourne between 07-Mar-88 and 14-Mar-1988. Engineered by Tony Cohen.

Note: Radio promo only, without sleeve. "The Girl At The Bottom Of My Glass" is not available on any other release (except the 12" below).

  • Mute Records -MUTE 86 (UK,05-Sep-88) Radio promo.
Deanna 7inch label-back

Deanna 12inch-front DEANNA (12")

Tracklist: Deanna/ The Girl At The Bottom Of My Glass.

Recording info: Recorded @ the Vielklang Studios, Berlin in Aug-87 + the Hansa Ton Studios, Berlin between 07-Sep-87 and Mid-Sep-87 + the Trident Studios, London between 18-Sep-87 and End-Sep-87 + the Strongroom Studios,London between November 1987 and January 1988 + The Powerplant, Carlton-Melbourne between 07-Mar-88 and 14-Mar-1988. Engineered by Tony Cohen.

Note: Label shows "Deanna" (4:35), but it's the 3:35 album version. Initial copies came with poster and postcard. "The Girl At The Bottom Of My Glass" is not available on any other release (except the promo 7" above).

  • Mute Records -12 MUTE 86 (UK,05-Sep-88)
  • Mute Records/Indisc -MUTE 124686 (BE,Sep-88)
  • Mute International -INT 126.896 (DE,Sep-88)
Deanna 12inch-back

TENDER PREY - ALBUM (19-Sep-88)

Tender Prey LP-front TENDER PREY (LP)

Tracklist: The Mercy Seat/ Up Jumped The Devil/ Deanna/ Watching Alice/ Mercy// City Of Refuge/ Slowly Goes The Night/ Sunday's Slave/ Sugar Sugar Sugar/ New Morning.

Recording info: Recorded @ the Vielklang Studios, Berlin in Aug-87 + the Hansa Ton Studios, Berlin between 07-Sep-87 and Mid-Sep-87 + the Trident Studios, London between 18-Sep-87 and End-Sep-87 + the Strongroom Studios,London between November 1987 and January 1988 + The Powerplant, Carlton-Melbourne between 07-Mar-88 and 14-Mar-1988. Engineered by Tony Cohen. "Mercy" and "Watching Alice" recorded @ The Studio, Richmond in February 1988. Engineered by Chris Thompson.

  • Mute Records -STUMM 52 (UK,19-Sep-88)
  • Mute Records/Indisc -STUMM 46052 (BE,Sep-88)
  • Mute International -INT 146.837 (DE,Sep-88)
  • Stiletto Records -230.4006 (BR,1988)
  • Enigma/Mute Records -7 75401 (US)
  • Alfa Records -ALCB-723 (JP)
  • RTLJ Radio Televizija Ljubljana -LL1728 (SI)
  • CBS/Mute Records -STUMM 52 (IL)
Tender Prey LP-back

And The Ass Saw The Angel -front AND THE ASS SAW THE ANGEL (12")

Tracklist: Mah Sanctum/ Lamentation// One Autumn/ Animal Static.

Recording info: Recorded @ the Trident Studios, London on 11-Nov-86. Engineered by Tony Cohen.

Note: Initial 5000 copies of the "Tender Prey" album came with this free 12" of Nick Cave reading (+backing music) from his (then unreleased) novel "And The Ass Saw The Angel". Recorded 4 days after (former Birthday Party bassist) Tracy Pew's death. One more track ("The Atra Virago") from this session is available on the "Smack My Crack" compilation album.

  • Mute Records -PSTUMM 52(UK,19-Sep-88)
And The Ass Saw The Angel -back

TENDER PREY (CD)

Tracklist: The Mercy Seat/ Up Jumped The Devil/ Deanna/ Watching Alice/ Mercy/ City Of Refuge/ Slowly Goes The Night/ Sunday's Slave/ Sugar Sugar Sugar/ New Morning/ The Mercy Seat (video mix).

Recording info:Recorded @ the Vielklang Studios, Berlin in Aug-87 + the Hansa Ton Studios, Berlin between 07-Sep-87 and Mid-Sep-87 + the Trident Studios, London between 18-Sep-87 and End-Sep-87 + the Strongroom Studios,London between November 1987 and January 1988 + The Powerplant, Carlton-Melbourne between 07-Mar-88 and 14-Mar-1988. Engineered by Tony Cohen. "Mercy" and "Watching Alice" recorded @ The Studio, Richmond in February 1988. Engineered by Chris Thompson.

Note: Includes as extra track the "The Mercy Seat (video mix)".

  • Mute Records - CD STUMM 52 (UK,19-Sep-88)
  • Mute Records/Indisc -CD STUMM 46052 (BE,Sep-88)
  • Mute International -INT 846.837 (DE,1988)
  • Mushroom Records -MUSH32263.2 (AU,1988)
  • Liberation Records -30429 (AU,1990)
  • Enigma/Mute Records -7 75401 (US)
  • Mute/Elektra -9 61059-2 (US,25-Oct-94)
Tender Prey CD-back

TENDER PREY (CD)

Tracklist: The Mercy Seat/ Up Jumped The Devil/ Deanna/ Watching Alice/ Mercy/ City Of Refuge/ Slowly Goes The Night/ Sunday's Slave/ Sugar Sugar Sugar/ New Morning/ The Mercy Seat (video mix)/ Nick Cave "And The Ass Saw The Angel": Mah Sanctum/ Lamentation/ One Autumn/ Animal Static.

Recording info: Recorded @ the Vielklang Studios, Berlin in Aug-87 + the Hansa Ton Studios, Berlin between 07-Sep-87 and Mid-Sep-87 + the Trident Studios, London between 18-Sep-87 and End-Sep-87 + the Strongroom Studios,London between November 1987 and January 1988 + The Powerplant, Carlton-Melbourne between 07-Mar-88 and 14-Mar-1988. Engineered by Tony Cohen. "Mercy" and "Watching Alice" recorded @ The Studio, Richmond in February 1988. Engineered by Chris Thompson. Readings (+backing music) from "And The Ass Saw The Angel" recorded @ the Trident Studios, London on 11-Nov-86. Engineered by Tony Cohen.

Note: Includes as extra tracks the "The Mercy Seat (video mix)" + "And The Ass Saw The Angel" readings.

  • Alfa Records - 29B2-24 (JP,1988)
Tender Prey Jap CD-back

THE INTERVIEW - TAPE (Jan-89)

Interview -front THE INTERVIEW (CS)

Tracklist: Recorded in NY,New York City Dec-88.

Note: Promo tape (27mins) in preparation of the upcoming North American tour of February-March 1989. Interview appeared in the 15-Dec-88 issue of Rockpool and in the February 1989 issue of Alternative Press.

  • Enigma Records -EPRO-172 (US,Jan-89) Promo

RYE WHISKEY - SINGLE (Feb-89)

Reflex Mag -front RYE WHISKEY (FD)

Tracklist: Rye Whiskey.

Recording info: Recorded @ Richmond Recorders, Melbourne between December 1985 and January 1986 (Nick Cave and Mick Harvey only), during the "Kicking Against The Pricks" album sessions. Engineered by Tony Cohen.

Note: Cover of traditional song.
Flexi Disc came free with Volume 1, issue #10 of US music mag Reflex Magazine.

  • EVA-TONE -105044-15 (US,Feb-89)
Rye Whiskey flexi -front

Rye Whiskey boot-front RYE WHISKEY (7")

Tracklist: Rye Whiskey/ These Boots Are Made For Walking// Masturbation Generation/ Boy Hero.

Recording info: Rye Whiskey recorded @ Richmond Recorders, Melbourne between December 1985 and January 1986 (Nick Cave and Mick Harvey only), during the "Kicking Against The Pricks" album sessions. Engineered by Tony Cohen. Other 3 are Boys Next Door songs recorded @ the Media Sound Studios,Melbourne Oct/Nov-77.

Note: Pirate release. Odd pairing of the flexi disc with 3 Boys Next Door tracks, taken from the "Leathal Weapons" compilation LP on Suicide records (Mar-78).

  • No label -BDR001 (DE,1990)
Rye Whiskey boot-back

GHOSTS...OF THE CIVIL DEAD - ALBUM (20-May-89)

Ghosts Of The Civil Dead -front GHOSTS...OF THE CIVIL DEAD (LP/CD)

Tracklist: The News/ Introduction - A Prison In The Desert/ David Hale - I've Been A Prison Guard Since I Was 18 Years Old/ Glover - I Was 16 When They Put Me In Prison/ David Hale - You're Dangling Like A Bunch Of Meat On A Hook/ Pop Mix/ Glover - We Were United Once/ David Hale - The Day Of The Murders/ Lilly's Theme ("A Touch Of Warmth")/ Maynard Mix/ David Hale - What I'm Tellin' Is The Truth/ Outro- The Free World/ Glover - One Man Released So They Can Imprison The Rest Of The World.

Recording info: Recorded @ a small studio on Wimbledon Street, Melbourne-Elwood between 16-Mar-88 and late-Mar-88. Personnel: Nick Cave, Mick Harvey, Blixa Bargeld and Anita Lane. Engineered by Ted Hamilton and Victor Van Vugt.

Note: Soundtrack to the John Hillcoat and Evan English film in which Nick Cave plays the role of inmate Maynard and for which he wrote (partly together with Hugo Race) a section of the original (but later not used) film script.

  • Mute Records -IONIC 3(UK,20-May-89) LP
  • Mute Records -CD IONIC 3(UK,20-May-89) CD
  • Alfa records -ALZB-1 (JP,1990) LP
  • Alfa records/MFD -ALCB-358 (JP,1990) LP
Ghosts Of The Civil Dead -back

THE SHIP SONG - SINGLE (12-Mar-90)

The Ship Song 7inch-front THE SHIP SONG (7"/12"/CDS)

Tracklist: The Ship Song/ The Train Song.

Recording info: Recorded @ the Cardan Studios, Sao Paulo between 08-Oct-89 and 28-Oct-89. Engineered by Victor Van Vugt; and @ the Tritonus Studio, Berlin in November/December 1989. Engineered by Flood & Gareth Jones.

  • Mute Records -MUTE 108 (UK,12-Mar-90) 7"
  • Mute Records -12 MUTE 108 (UK,12-Mar-90) 12"
  • Mute Records -CD MUTE 108 (UK,12-Mar-90) CDS
  • Mute International -INT 826.930 (DE,Mar-90) 3" CDS
The Ship Song 7inch-back

The Ship Song Promo-front THE SHIP SONG (12")

Tracklist: The Ship Song/ The Train Song.

Recording info: Recorded @ the Cardan Studios, Sao Paulo between 08-Oct-89 and 28-Oct-89. Engineered by Victor Van Vugt; and @ the Tritonus Studio, Berlin in November/December 1989. Engineered by Flood & Gareth Jones.

Note: Promo in generic white Mute sleeve.

  • Mute Records -P12 MUTE 108 (UK,12-Mar-90) Promo

THE GOOD SON - ALBUM (16-Apr-90)

The Good Son LP-front THE GOOD SON (LP/CD)

Tracklist: Foi Na Cruz/ The Good Son/ Sorrow's Child/ The Weeping Song// The Ship Song/ The Hammer Song/ Lament/ The Witness Song/ Lucy.

Recording info: Recorded @ the Cardan Studios, Sao Paulo between 08-Oct-89 and 28-Oct-89. Engineered by Victor Van Vugt; and @ the Tritonus Studio, Berlin in November/December 1989. Engineered by Flood & Gareth Jones.

Note: xx.

  • Mute Records -STUMM 76 (UK,16-Apr-90) LP
  • Mute International -INT 146.890 (DE,Apr-90) LP
  • Stiletto Records -230.4037 (BR,1990) LP
  • Alfa Records -ALCB-47 (JP,1990) LP
  • RTLJ Radio Televizija Ljubljana -LL1892 (SI) LP
  • Mute Records -CD STUMM 76 (UK,16-Apr-90) CD
  • Mute Records/Indisc -CD STUMM 46076 (BE,Apr-90) CD
  • Mute International -INT 846.860 (DE,Apr-90) CD
  • Mushroom Records -MUSH32268.2 (AU,1990) CD
  • Mute/Elektra -9 60988-2 (US,Oct-90) CD
  • Enigma/Mute Records -7 75423-2 (US) CD
  • Mute Records -9015-2 (US,Feb-96) CD
The Good Son Bel CD-back

THE GOOD SON (CD)

Tracklist: Foi Na Cruz/ The Good Son/ Sorrow's Child/ The Weeping Song/ The Ship Song/ The Hammer Song/ Lament/ The Witness Song/ Lucy/ The Train Song(*).

Recording info: Recorded @ the Cardan Studios, Sao Paulo between 08-Oct-89 and 28-Oct-89. Engineered by Victor Van Vugt; and @ the Tritonus Studio, Berlin in November/December 1989. Engineered by Flood & Gareth Jones.

Note: (*) Includes as extra track "The Train Song" (b-side of "The Ship Song" single).

  • Alfa Records - ALCB-724 (JP,1990)
The Good Son Jap CD-back

Acoustic Tender Prey-front ACOUSTIC VERSIONS OF SONGS FROM "TENDER PREY" (7"/CDS)

Tracklist: The Mercy Seat/ City Of Refuge/ Deanna.

Recording info: Track 1: recorded @ the Hansa Ton Studio,Berlin in May 1989. Engineered by Victor Van Vugt. Mixing engineered by Gareth Jones. Tracks 2-3: recorded @ the Fun City Studios, New York City in the afternoon of 08-Jan-90 (Nick Cave and Mick Harvey only). Engineered by Wharton Tiers.

Note: Free with initial copies of "The Good Son" LP/CD (Mute UK/DE, 1990).

  • Mute Records -P STUMM 76 (UK,16-Apr-90) 7"
  • Mute Records -PCD STUMM 76 (UK,16-Apr-90) CDS. Cardboard sleeve.
Acoustic Tender Prey -label

Stripped-front STRIPPED (CDS)

Tracklist: The Mercy Seat/ City Of Refuge/ Deanna.

Recording info: Track 1: recorded @ the Hansa Ton Studio,Berlin in May 1989. Engineered by Victor Van Vugt. Mixing engineered by Gareth Jones. Tracks 2-3: recorded @ the Fun City Studios, New York City in the afternoon of 08-Jan-90 (Nick Cave and Mick Harvey only). Engineered by Wharton Tiers.

Note: Free bonus with albums sold during the Australian "Let Love In" tour of December 1994. Identical to the "Acoustic Versions" 7"/CDS.

  • Liberation Records -PRD94/84 (AU,Dec-94) CDS. Cardboard sleeve.
Stripped-back

THE GOOD SONGS - EP (Apr/May-90)

Good Songs-front THE GOOD SONGS (CDS)

Tracklist: The Mercy Seat (acoustic)/ Rye Whiskey/ Helpless (Neil Young tribute)/ From Her To Eternity (film version)/ The Train Song.

Recording info: Track 1: recorded @ the Hansa Ton Studio,Berlin in May 1989. Engineered by Victor Van Vugt. Mixing engineered by Gareth Jones; track 2: recorded @ Richmond Recorders, Melbourne between December 1985 and January 1986 (Nick Cave and Mick Harvey only). Engineered by Tony Cohen; track 3: recorded @ the Worldwide International studios,London in December 1988 (Nick Cave, Mick Harvey, Kid Congo Powers & Bronwyn Adams). Engineered by Victor Van Vugt; track 4: recorded @ the Hansa Ton Studios, Berlin in February 1987. Engineered by Tony Cohen; track 5: recorded @ the Cardan Studios, Sao Paulo between 08-Oct-89 and 28-Oct-89. Engineered by Victor Van Vugt. + @ the Tritonus Studio, Berlin in November/December 1989. Engineered by Flood & Gareth Jones. + @ the Tritonus Studio, Berlin in May 1990. Engineered by Gareth Jones.

Note: Gift when taking a subscription to French music mag Les Inrockuptibles.

  • Mute Sonet -SA2110 (FR,Apr/May-90)
Good Songs-back

THE WEEPING SONG - SINGLE (17-Sep-90)

Weeping Song 12inch-front THE WEEPING SONG (7"/12")

Tracklist:The Weeping Song/ Cocks 'n' Asses.

Recording info: Recorded @ the Cardan Studios, Sao Paulo between 08-Oct-89 and 28-Oct-89. Engineered by Victor Van Vugt; and @ the Tritonus Studio, Berlin in November/December 1989. Engineered by Flood & Gareth Jones. "The Weeping Song" remixed @ the Tritonus Studio, Berlin in May 1990. Engineered by Gareth Jones. "Cocks 'n' Asses" mixed @ the Worldwide Studios,London in June 1990. Engineer Viktor Van Vugt.

Note: "The Weeping Song" is a remixed version. Both songs were never issued as extra tracks on CD albums.

  • Mute Records -MUTE 118 (UK,17-Sep-90) 7"
  • Mute Records -12 MUTE 118 (UK,17-Sep-90) 12"
  • Liberation Records -K 10255(AU,Sep-90) 7"
  • Liberation Records -X 14909(AU,Sep-90) 12'
Weeping Song 12inch-back

THE WEEPING SONG (CDS)

Tracklist:The Weeping Song/ Cocks 'n' Asses/ Helpless.

Recording info: Tracks 1-2: recorded @ the Cardan Studios, Sao Paulo between 08-Oct-89 and 28-Oct-89. Engineered by Victor Van Vugt; and @ the Tritonus Studio, Berlin in November/December 1989. Engineered by Flood & Gareth Jones. "The Weeping Song" remixed @ the Tritonus Studio, Berlin in May 1990. Engineered by Gareth Jones. "Cocks 'n' Asses" mixed @ the Worldwide Studios,London in June 1990. Engineer Viktor Van Vugt. Track 3: recorded @ the Worldwide International studios,London in December 1988 (Line up: Nick Cave, Mick Harvey, Kid Congo Powers and Bronwyn Adams). Engineered by Victor Van Vugt.

Note: "The Weeping Song" is a remixed version. Includes as extra track "Helpless" (recorded for "The Bridge-Neil Young tribute" album).

  • Mute Records -CD MUTE 118 (UK,17-Sep-90)
Weeping Song CD -back

THE WEEPING SONG (CDS)

Tracklist:The Weeping Song/ The B-side Song/ Helpless.

Recording info: Tracks 1-3: recorded @ the Cardan Studios, Sao Paulo between 08-Oct-89 and 28-Oct-89. Engineered by Victor Van Vugt; and @ the Tritonus Studio, Berlin in November/December 1989. Engineered by Flood & Gareth Jones. "The Weeping Song" remixed @ the Tritonus Studio, Berlin in May 1990. Engineered by Gareth Jones. "Cocks 'n' Asses" mixed @ the Worldwide Studios,London in June 1990. Engineer Viktor Van Vugt. Track 3: recorded @ the Worldwide International studios,London in December 1988 (Line up: Nick Cave, Mick Harvey, Kid Congo Powers and Bronwyn Adams). Engineered by Victor Van Vugt.

Note: "The Weeping Song" is a remixed version. Includes as extra tracks "The Train Song" and "Helpless" (recorded for "The Bridge-Neil Young tribute" album). "The B-side Song" is "Cocks 'n' Asses" re-titled for the US market..

  • Mute/Elektra Records -7559-66605-2 (US,Sep-90)
Weeping Song CD -back





Compilations/Best Offs

CRIME AND PUNISHMENT - CD BOX (1988)

Crime and Punishment box-front CRIME AND PUNISHMENT (4CD)

Note: Box containing the first 4 albums ("From Her To Eternity", "The Firstborn Is Dead", "Kicking Against The Pricks" and "Your Funeral...My Trial"), plus a booklet with many rare and fine photos.

  • Alfa Records -50B2-26/27/28/29 (JP,1988) Ltd to 5000(?).
Crime and Punishment box -back


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