Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds - The Firstborn Is Dead

Tracklist Hide Credits

1	Tupelo Music By – Adamson*, Harvey*	7:17
2	Say Goodbye To The Little Girl Tree Music By – Harvey*	5:10
3	Train Long-Suffering Music By – Cave*	3:49
4	Black Crow King Music By – Bargeld*, Cave*	5:05
5	Knockin' On Joe Music By – Cave*	7:38
6	Wanted Man Words By, Music By – Bob Dylan	5:27
7	Blind Lemon Jefferson Music By – Adamson*, Bargeld*, Harvey*, Cave*	6:10
8	The Six Strings That Drew Blood Music By – Cave*	4:50
9	Tupelo (Single Version) Music By – Adamson*, Harvey*	5:01

Companies, etc.

• Pressed By – EMI Uden
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Mute Records Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – Mute Records Ltd.

Credits

• Bass, Guitar, Organ, Drums, Backing Vocals – Barry Adamson
• Drums, Piano, Guitar, Organ, Bass, Backing Vocals – Mick Harvey
• Engineer – Flood
• Engineer [Assistant] – George
• Guitar, Other [Slide Piano - Erratum], Backing Vocals – Blixa Bargeld
• Lyrics By – Nick Cave (tracks: 1 to 5, 7 to 9)
• Photography By [Front/back Photographs] – Jutta Henglein
• Producer – Flood, The Bad Seeds*
• Vocals, Harmonica – Nick Cave

Notes

Blixa Bargeld is erroneously credited with "Slide Piano" on this version.

Catalog number on one side spine: CDSTUMM 21
Catalog number on other side of spine + rear booklet: 5016025600212
Catalog number on disc: 7243 8 41787 2 7

(P) 1985 Mute Records Limited
(C) 1988 Mute Records Limited

On disc: Made in Holland
On inlay: Made in Great Britain

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 5 016025 600212
• Rights Society: bel BIEM
• SPARS Code: AAD
• Matrix / Runout: EMI UDEN 8417872 @ 1
• Mastering SID Code: IFPI L046
• Mould SID Code: IFPI AAHY3

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
STUMM 21	Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds*	The Firstborn Is Dead ‎(LP, Album)	Mute	STUMM 21	UK	1985
ALCB-624	Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds*	The Firstborn Is Dead ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Mute	ALCB-624	Japan	1988
ALR 151	Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds*	The Firstborn Is Dead ‎(Cass, Album, Unofficial)	Always Records	ALR 151	Russia	1995
STUMM 21	Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds	The Firstborn Is Dead ‎(LP, Album)	Mute, Possum Records	STUMM 21	Australia	1985
STRESS0106275	Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds*	The Firstborn Is Dead ‎(CD, Album, Unofficial)	Stress Records	STRESS0106275	Russia	Unknown

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