Mermaid Avenue

~ Release by Billy Bragg & Wilco (see all versions of this release, 8 available)

Tracklist

1▼12" Vinyl
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A1Walt Whitman’s Niece
acoustic bass guitar:
John Stirratt
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Billy Bragg
clavinet, drums (drum set), farfisa and piano:
Jay Bennett (Wilco)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Ken Coomer
electric guitar and harmonica:
Jeff Tweedy
background vocals:
Jay Bennett (Wilco), Ken Coomer, Jonathan “JP” Parker, John Stirratt and Jeff Tweedy
recording of:
Walt Whitman’s Niece
lyricist:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1946)
composer:
Billy Bragg (in 1997)
Billy Bragg & Wilco43:53
A2California Stars
acoustic guitar:
Billy Bragg and Jeff Tweedy
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Ken Coomer
electric bass guitar:
John Stirratt
lap steel guitar:
Corey Harris
piano:
Jay Bennett (Wilco)
violin:
Eliza Carthy
background vocals:
Jay Bennett (Wilco) and John Stirratt
lead vocals:
Jeff Tweedy
recording of:
California Stars
lyricist:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
composer:
Jay Bennett (Wilco) (in 1997) and Jeff Tweedy (in 1997)
Billy Bragg & Wilco4.754:58
A3Way Over Yonder in the Minor Key
accordion:
Elizabeth Steen
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Billy Bragg
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Ken Coomer
electric bass guitar:
John Stirratt
Hammond organ and bouzouki:
Jay Bennett (Wilco)
membranophone [chorus drums]:
Peter Yanowitz
violin:
Eliza Carthy
guest background vocals:
Natalie Merchant
recording of:
Way Over Yonder in the Minor Key
lyricist:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1946)
composer:
Billy Bragg (in 1997)
Billy Bragg & Wilco3.754:06
B1Birds and Ships
acoustic guitar:
Billy Bragg
guest lead vocals:
Natalie Merchant
performer:
Natalie Merchant
recording of:
Birds and Ships
lyricist:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
composer:
Billy Bragg (in 1997)
Billy Bragg42:15
B2Hoodoo Voodoo
drums (drum set):
Ken Coomer
electric bass guitar and piano:
John Stirratt
electric guitar:
Billy Bragg
farfisa:
Jay Bennett (Wilco)
guest electric guitar:
Corey Harris
lead vocals:
Jeff Tweedy
recording of:
Hoodoo Voodoo
lyricist:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter)
composer:
Jay Bennett (Wilco), Billy Bragg, Ken Coomer, Corey Harris, John Stirratt and Jeff Tweedy
Billy Bragg & Wilco4.53:12
B3She Came Along to Me
acoustic guitar and harmonica:
Jeff Tweedy
acoustic guitar, electric bass guitar and slide guitar and background vocals:
Jay Bennett (Wilco)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Ken Coomer
Hammond organ and acoustic guitar:
John Stirratt
slide guitar:
Bob Egan
lead vocals:
Billy Bragg
recording of:
She Came Along to Me
lyricist:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1942)
composer:
Jay Bennett (Wilco) (in 1998), Billy Bragg (in 1998) and Jeff Tweedy (in 1998)
Billy Bragg & Wilco3.653:28
B4At My Window Sad and Lonely
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Jeff Tweedy
Appalachian dulcimer and Hammond organ:
Jay Bennett (Wilco)
bouzouki:
Billy Bragg
drums (drum set):
Ken Coomer
electric bass guitar:
John Stirratt
background vocals:
Jay Bennett (Wilco), Billy Bragg and John Stirratt
recording of:
At My Window Sad and Lonely
lyricist:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1939)
composer:
Jeff Tweedy (in 1997)
Billy Bragg & Wilco3.353:27
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