Lou Reed - The Raven

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1	Overture Hurdy Gurdy – Frank Wulff	1:05
2	Edgar Allan Poe	3:20
3	Call On Me Cello – Friedrich ParaviciniViolin – Antoine Silverman, Marti SweetVocals – Laurie Anderson	2:07
4	The Valley Of Unrest Electronics – Lou ReedVoice – Elizabeth Ashley	2:26
5	A Thousand Departed Friends Baritone Saxophone – Paul Shapiro	4:58
6	Change	2:18
7	The Bed	3:32
8	Perfect Day Vocals – Antony	3:27
9	The Raven Cello – Friedrich ParaviciniOboe – Frank WulffVoice – Willem Dafoe	6:30
10	Balloon Vocals – Kate & Anna McGarrigle	1:01
11	Broadway Song Alto Saxophone – Paul ShapiroTrombone – Art BaronVocals – Steve Buscemi	3:12
12	Blind Rage	3:25
13	Burning Embers Violin – Antoine Silverman	3:22
14	Vanishing Act	5:23
15	Guilty Alto Saxophone – Ornette ColemanGuitar – Fernando SaundersSoprano Saxophone – Paul Shapiro	4:54
16	I Wanna Know (The Pit And The Pendulum) Backing Vocals – The Blind Boys Of AlabamaOrgan [Hammond] – Friedrich Paravicini	6:58
17	Science Of The Mind	1:36
18	Hop Frog Vocals – David Bowie	1:46
19	Tripitena's Speech Voice – Amanda Plummer	2:19
20	Who Am I? (Tripitena's Song) Arranged By – Lou Reed, Ric Wake, Russ DeSalvoArranged By [Strings] – Rob MathesBass, Drum Programming – Patrick CarrollEnglish Horn – Shelly WoodworthGuitar, Keyboards – Russ DeSalvoProducer – Ric WakeRecorded By – Bob CadwayRecorded By [Strings] – Rob EatonRecorded By, Mixed By – Thomas R. Yezzi	4:31
21	Guardian Angel Backing Vocals – Fernando Saunders, Tony Smith Flugelhorn – Steve Bernstein*	6:51

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – WEA Manufacturing
• Pressed By – WEA Mfg. Olyphant – Z14244
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
• Published By – Lou Reed Music
• Published By – EMI Blackwood Music Inc.
• Recorded At – Sear Sound
• Recorded At – Clinton Recording Studio
• Recorded At – Cove City Sound Studios
• Recorded At – The Looking Glass Studios
• Recorded At – The Roof
• Mixed At – Sear Sound
• Mixed At – Clinton Recording Studio
• Mixed At – Cove City Sound Studios
• Mixed At – The Looking Glass Studios
• Mixed At – The Roof

Credits

• Arranged By [Horns] – Steve Bernstein* (tracks: 1, 2, 6, 11, 15, 21)
• Arranged By [Strings], Conductor [Strings] – Jane Scarpantoni (tracks: 3, 11, 14)
• Artwork [Album Art], Photography By – Julian Schnabel
• Backing Vocals – Antony (tracks: 6, 7, 12, 13, 17, 21), Kate & Anna McGarrigle (tracks: 3, 21)
• Baritone Saxophone – Doug Wieselman (tracks: 5, 6, 11)
• Bass – Fernando Saunders (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 7, 11 to 13, 16, 18, 21), Lou Reed (tracks: 6, 15)
• Cello – Jane Scarpantoni (tracks: 3, 6, 13)
• Drums – Tony Smith (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 7, 11 to 13, 15, 16, 18, 21)
• Guitar – Lou Reed (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 7, 12, 13, 18, 21), Mike Rathke (tracks: 1 to 3, 5 to 7, 11 to 13, 15, 16, 18, 21)
• Keyboards – Friedrich Paravicini (tracks: 1, 2, 8, 9, 18)
• Mixed By – Aaron Franz (tracks: 12, 15, 21), Hal Willner (tracks: 12, 15, 21), Lou Reed (tracks: 5, 12, 15, 21), Tim Latham (tracks: 1 to 19)
• Piano – Friedrich Paravicini (tracks: 11, 14, 17)
• Producer – Hal Willner, Lou Reed
• Recorded By – Tim Latham
• Recorded By [Additional] – Aaron Franz, Jim Monti*
• Recorded By [Electronic Music] – Lou Reed
• Tenor Saxophone – Doug Wieselman (tracks: 1, 2, 15), Paul Shapiro (tracks: 1, 2, 6, 11)
• Trumpet – Steve Bernstein* (tracks: 2, 6, 11, 13, 15)
• Trumpet [Slide Trumpet] – Steve Bernstein* (tracks: 1. 5)
• Vocals – Lou Reed (tracks: 2, 3, 6, 7, 12 to 17, 20, 21)
• Written-By – Lou Reed

Notes

Also available as limited edition 2-CD set

Recorded and mixed as Sear Sound Studio, NY.
Additional recording and mixing at Clinton Recording, NYl; Cove City Sound Studios, Long Island, NY; The Looking Glass Studio, NY; and Roof Recording, NY.

© ℗ 2003 Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Published by Lou Reed Music (BMI) administered by EMI Blackwood Music Inc.

Laurie Anderson appears courtesy of Nonesuch Records
David Bowie appears courtesy of Risky Folio, Inc.
Ornette Coleman appears courtesy of Harmolodic
The Blind Boys Of Alabama appear courtesy of Real World Records

From "POE-Try." Originally commissioned and produced by the Thalia Theater, Hamburg Germany

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 0 9362-48372-2 0
• Matrix / Runout: wea mfg. OLYPHANT Z14244 MIS2 1 48372-2 01
• Mastering SID Code: IFPI l909
• Mould SID Code: IFPI 2U2U
• Rights Society: BMI

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
none	Lou Reed	The Raven (One CD Version ‎(CDr, Album)	Reprise Records	none	2003
WPCR-11435	Lou Reed	The Raven ‎(CD, Album)	Sire, Reprise Records	WPCR-11435	Japan	2003
9362-48372-2	Lou Reed	The Raven ‎(CD, Album)	Sire, Reprise Records	9362-48372-2	Australia	2003
48373-2	Lou Reed	The Raven ‎(2xCDr, Promo)	Reprise Records	48373-2	US	2003
9362-48373-2	Lou Reed	The Raven ‎(2xCD, Album, Ltd, Dig)	Sire, Reprise Records	9362-48373-2	Europe	2003

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