Nick Cave & The Bad SeedsThe Firstborn Is Dead

Label:

Mute – 062-VG 50126

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album

Country:

Greece

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Alternative Rock

Tracklist

A1 Tupelo
Lyrics ByCave*
Music ByHarvey*
A2 Say Goodbye To The Little Girl Tree
Lyrics ByCave*
Music ByHarvey*
A3 Train Long-Suffering
Written-ByCave*
A4 Black Crow King
Lyrics ByCave*
Music ByCave*
B1 Knockin' On Joe
Written-ByCave*
B2 Wanted Man
Written-ByBob Dylan
B3 Blind Lemon Jefferson
Lyrics ByCave*
Music ByCave*

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyΔίσκοι Virgin ΕΠΕ
  • Distributed ByEMIAL S.A.
  • Made ByEMI
  • Recorded AtHansa Tonstudios
  • Pressed ByColumbia, Athens – 12312
  • Mastered AtCBS Studios, London

Credits

  • Backing VocalsMick Harvey
  • BassMick Harvey
  • DrumsMick Harvey
  • EngineerFlood
  • Engineer [Assistant]George (9)
  • GuitarMick Harvey
  • Mastered ByTimTom*
  • OrganMick Harvey
  • Photography [Front/back Photographs]Jutta Heinglein
  • PianoMick Harvey
  • ProducerThe Bad Seeds*
  • Slide GuitarBlixa Bargeld
  • Vocals, HarmonicaNick Cave

Notes

Recorded: November-December, 1984, Hansa, Ton-Studios, West Berlin.

"Wanted Man" evolved from a song written by Bob Dylan and recorded by Johnny Cash.

Includes printed insert, with credits and continuation of the info from the rear of the main sleeve.

Distribution: ΕΜΙΑΛ Α.Ε.
Made in Greece by EMI.
1st catalog number on back cover & spine; 2nd catalog number on labels.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: AEPI
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A label): STNMM 21 - A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B label): STNMM 21-B
  • Other (Back cover): MT 12312
  • Other (Labels): A/A 12312
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout etched): STUMM 21 A1 TimTom.cbs A MURDER OF CROWS.
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout etched): STUMM 21 B1 THE BLUE TESTAMENT

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
The Firstborn Is Dead (LP, Album) Mute STUMM 21 UK 1985
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The Firstborn Is Dead (LP, Album) Vogue 540120 1985
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The Firstborn Is Dead (LP, Album, Stereo) Mute INT 146.816, Stumm 21 1985
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The Firstborn Is Dead (LP, Album) Homestead Records HMS 026 US 1985
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The Firstborn Is Dead (LP, Album, Stereo) Mute STUMM 21 Italy 1985

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