B-Sides & Rarities
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B-Sides & Rarities is a 3CD compilation by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
, released in March 2005. It features over 20 years of the band's B-sides and previously unreleased tracks, including tracks performed with Shane MacGowan
and acoustic versions of "Deanna" and "The Mercy Seat". It is also the first recording to include all members of The Bad Seeds, past and present: Nick Cave, Mick Harvey, Blixa Bargeld, Thomas Wydler, Martyn P. Casey, Conway Savage, Jim Sclavunos, Warren Ellis, Barry Adamson, Kid Congo Powers, James Johnston, Roland Wolf and Hugo Race.
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds
Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds are an Australian alternative rock band, formed in Melbourne in 1983. The band is fronted by Nick Cave and has featured international personnel throughout their career.-Formation and early releases :...
, released in March 2005. It features over 20 years of the band's B-sides and previously unreleased tracks, including tracks performed with Shane MacGowan
Shane MacGowan
Shane Patrick Lysaght MacGowan is an Irish musician and singer, best known as the original singer and songwriter of The Pogues.-History:...
and acoustic versions of "Deanna" and "The Mercy Seat". It is also the first recording to include all members of The Bad Seeds, past and present: Nick Cave, Mick Harvey, Blixa Bargeld, Thomas Wydler, Martyn P. Casey, Conway Savage, Jim Sclavunos, Warren Ellis, Barry Adamson, Kid Congo Powers, James Johnston, Roland Wolf and Hugo Race.
Disc 1
- "Deanna" (acoustic version) – 2:51
- Cave – Vocals
- Harvey – Guitar, BV's
- Wydler – Percussion
- Congo Powers, Bargeld, Wolf – Handclaps, BV's
- Acoustic version of the song from 'Tender PreyTender PreyTender Prey is the fifth album by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, released in 1988 on Mute Records.Tender Prey contains Cave's 'signature' tune "The Mercy Seat", which he has subsequently played at almost all of his live performances since 1988, and was covered by Johnny Cash...
', attached as a bonus 7" to initial pressings of 'The Good Son' album, 1990
- "The Mercy Seat" (acoustic version) – 3:45 (Cave/Cave, Harvey)
- Cave – Vocals
- Harvey – Guitar, BV's
- Wolf – Piano
- Bargeld – BV's
- Acoustic version of the song from 'Tender PreyTender PreyTender Prey is the fifth album by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, released in 1988 on Mute Records.Tender Prey contains Cave's 'signature' tune "The Mercy Seat", which he has subsequently played at almost all of his live performances since 1988, and was covered by Johnny Cash...
', attached as a bonus 7" to initial pressings of 'The Good Son' album, 1990
- "City of Refuge" (acoustic version) – 2:42
- Cave – Vocals
- Harvey – Guitar, BV's
- Bargeld, Wydler, Congo Powers, Wolf – Handclaps, BV's
- Acoustic version of the song from 'Tender PreyTender PreyTender Prey is the fifth album by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, released in 1988 on Mute Records.Tender Prey contains Cave's 'signature' tune "The Mercy Seat", which he has subsequently played at almost all of his live performances since 1988, and was covered by Johnny Cash...
', attached as a bonus 7" to initial pressings of 'The Good Son' album, 1990
- "The Moon is in the Gutter" – 2:35
- Cave – Vocals, Piano
- Bargeld – Guitar
- Race – Guitar
- Adamson – Bass
- Harvey – Drums
- B-side of 'In The Ghetto', 1984
- "The Six Strings that Drew Blood" – 4:47
- Cave – Vocals, Whistling
- Harvey – Guitars, Bass, Keyboard
- Bargeld – Feedback Guitar
- B-side of 'Tupelo', 1985
- "Rye Whiskey" – 3:27 (Trad-Arr: Cave/Harvey)
- Cave – Vocals, Harmonica
- Harvey – Acoustic Guitar, Drums
- Race – Guitar
- Tracy Pew – Bass
- Flexidisc in Reflex magazine in 1989
- "Running Scared" – 2:06 (Roy OrbisonRoy OrbisonRoy Kelton Orbison was an American singer-songwriter, well known for his distinctive, powerful voice, complex compositions, and dark emotional ballads. Orbison grew up in Texas and began singing in a rockabilly/country & western band in high school until he was signed by Sun Records in Memphis...
/Melson)- Cave – Vocals
- Harvey – Drums, String Arrangement
- Race – Guitar
- Tracy Pew – Bass
- B-side of 'The Singer', 1986
- "Black BettyBlack Betty"Black Betty" is a 20th century African-American work song often credited to Huddie "Lead Belly" Ledbetter as the author, though the earliest recordings are not by him. Some sources claim it is one of Lead Belly's many adaptations of earlier folk material; in this case an 18th century marching...
" – 2:32 (LeadbellyLeadbellyHuddie William Ledbetter was an iconic American folk and blues musician, notable for his strong vocals, his virtuosity on the twelve-string guitar, and the songbook of folk standards he introduced....
)- Cave – Vocals
- Harvey – Drums, BV's
- Bargeld – BV's
- B-side of 'The Singer', 1986
- "Scum" – 2:53 (Cave/Cave, Harvey)
- Cave – Vocals
- Bargeld – Guitar
- Harvey – Bass
- Wydler – Drums
- Flexidisc sold at concerts, 1986
- "The Girl at the Bottom of My Glass" – 4:48
- Cave – Vocals, Guitar, BV's
- Harvey – Drums, BV's
- Tony Cohen – BV's
- B-side of 'Deanna' 12", 1988
- "The Train Song" – 3:26
- Cave – Vocals, Piano
- Harvey – Acoustic Guitar, Bass
- Bargeld – Guitar
- Congo Powers – Tremolo Guitar
- Wydler – Drums
- Harvey & Bill McGee – String Arrangement
- B-side of 'The Ship Song', 1990
- "Cocks 'N' Asses" – 5:43 (Cave/Cave, Van Vugt)
- Cave – Piano, Vocals, String Synth
- Harvey – Guitar, Sound Effects
- Victor Van Vugt – Drum Machine
- B-side of 'The Weeping Song', 1990
- "Blue Bird" – 2:46
- Cave – Vocals, Piano, Hammond
- Harvey – Marimba
- Casey – Bass
- Wydler – Drums
- B-side of 'Straight To You/Jack The Ripper', 1992
- "HelplessHelpless (song)"Helpless" is a song written by Canadian singer-songwriter Neil Young, most famously recorded by Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young on their 1970 album Déjà Vu....
" – 3:51 (Neil YoungNeil YoungNeil Percival Young, OC, OM is a Canadian singer-songwriter who is widely regarded as one of the most influential musicians of his generation...
)- Cave – Vocals, Keyboard
- Harvey – Acoustic Guitar, Bass, Organ, Drums, BV's
- Congo Powers – Slide Guitar
- Bronwyn Adams – BV's
- From Neil Young Tribute/Charity Album 'The Bridge', 1989. Also B-side of 'The Weeping Song', 1990
- "God's Hotel" – 3:07
- Cave – Vocals
- Harvey – Acoustic Guitar
- Bargeld – Slide Guitar
- Savage – Piano
- Casey – Bass
- Wydler – Drums
- Live Radio Session for KCRW Santa Monica. Released on 'Rare on Air Vol. 1', Mammoth Records, 1992
- "(I'll Love You) Till the End of the World" – 3:58
- Cave – Vocals, Piano
- Bargeld – Guitar
- Harvey – Acoustic Guitar, Bass, String Arrangement
- Wydler – Drums
- Bronwyn Adams – Violin
- From the original soundtrack 'Until The End Of The WorldUntil the End of the WorldUntil the End of the World is a 1991 film by the German film director Wim Wenders; the screenplay was written by Wenders and Peter Carey, from a story by Wenders and Solveig Dommartin. An initial draft of the screenplay was written by American filmmaker Michael Almereyda...
',1991. Also B-side of 'Loverman', 1994
- "Cassiel's Song" – 3:35
- Cave – Vocals, Piano
- Adamson – Bass, Timpani
- Harvey – String Arrangement
- From the original soundtrack 'Faraway, So Close', 1993. Also B-side of 'Do You Love Me?', 1994
- "Tower of Song" – 5:39 (Cohen)
- Cave – Vocals
- Harvey – Guitar
- Bargeld – Guitar, Vocals
- Casey – Bass
- Wydler – Drums
- From Leonard Cohen tribute album 'I'm Your Fan', 1991
- "What Can I Give You?" – 3:40
- Cave – Vocals, Piano
- Harvey – Acoustic Guitar
- Savage – Electric Piano
- Casey – Bass
- Wydler – Drums
- From the French promo give-away with 'Henry's Dream', 1992
Disc 2
- "What a Wonderful WorldWhat a Wonderful World"What a Wonderful World" is a song written by Bob Thiele and George David Weiss. It was first recorded by Louis Armstrong and released as a single in 1968. Thiele and Weiss were both prominent in the music world . Armstrong's recording was inducted in the Grammy Hall of Fame in 1999...
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)- Cave – Vocals
- Shane MacGowan – Vocals
- Harvey – Acoustic Guitar
- Bargeld – Guitar
- Savage – Piano
- Casey – Bass
- Wydler – Drums
- Bill McGee – Woodwind Arrangement
- From the single 'What A Wonderful World', 1992
- "Rainy Night in SohoRainy Night in Soho"Rainy Night in Soho" is a song by The Pogues. Originally included on their Poguetry in Motion EP, a different version can be found on an expanded edition of the group's 1985 release, Rum, Sodomy and the Lash. The song is commonly performed at Pogues concerts and has been included in their recent...
" – 3:58 (Shane MacGowanShane MacGowanShane Patrick Lysaght MacGowan is an Irish musician and singer, best known as the original singer and songwriter of The Pogues.-History:...
)- Cave – Vocals
- Harvey – Acoustic Guitar, Vibes
- Bargeld – Guitar
- Savage – Piano
- Casey – Bass
- Wydler – Drums
- Harvey & Bill McGee – String & Woodwind Arrangement
- From the single 'What A Wonderful World', 1992
- "Lucy (Version #2)" – 2:23
- MacGowan – Vocals
- Cave – Piano, BV's
- Harvey & Bill McGee – String Arrangement
- From the single 'What A Wonderful World', 1992
- "Jack the Ripper" (acoustic version) – 4:45
- Cave – Vocals
- Harvey – Acoustic Guitar
- Bad Seeds – BV's, Percussion
- B-side of the limited edition 7" 'Straight To You/Jack The Ripper', 1992
- "Sail Away" – 4:13
- Cave – Vocals, Hammond
- Harvey – Marimba
- Savage – BV's
- Casey – Bass
- Wydler – Drums
- B-side of 'Do You Love Me?', 1994
- "There's No Night Out in the Jail" – 3:43 (John Harold Ashe)
- Cave – Vocals, Harmonica
- Harvey – Organ, Guitar
- Savage – Piano
- Casey – Bass
- Wydler – Drums
- Recorded for a compilation of Australian country music cover versions which was never released, 1993
- "That's What Jazz is to Me" – 5:05 (Cave/Cave, Harvey, Savage, Wydler)
- Cave – Vocals, Piano
- Savage – Hammond
- Harvey – Bass
- Wydler – Drums
- Improvised piece. B-side of 'Red Right Hand', 1994
- "The Willow GardenDown in the Willow Garden"Down in the Willow Garden", also known as "Rose Connelly" is a traditional Appalachian murder ballad about a man facing the gallows for the murder of his lover: he gave her poisoned wine, stabbed her, and threw her in a river. It originated in the 19th century, probably in Ireland, before becoming...
" – 3:59 (Trad-Arr: Cave/Ellis)- Savage – Vocals, Piano
- Cave – Hammond
- Ellis – Violin
- Casey – Bass
- Harvey – Cymbals
- B-side of 'Where The Wild Roses Grow', 1995
- "The Ballad of Robert Moore and Betty Coltrane" – 3:35
- Cave – Vocals, Hammond, Piano, Sound Effects
- Harvey – Acoustic Guitar
- Casey – Bass
- Wydler – Drums, Percussion
- Terry Edwards – Brass Section
- B-side of 'Where The Wild Roses Grow', 1995
- "King Kong Kitchee Kitchee Ki-Mi-O" – 3:10 (Trad-Arr: Cave)
- Cave – Vocals
- Bargeld – Guitar
- Ellis – Violin
- Race – Guitar
- Casey – Bass
- Wydler – Drums
- Sclavunos, Tony Cohen, Astrid Munday – Percussion
- B-side of 'Henry Lee', 1996
- "Knoxville Girl" – 3:36 (Trad-Arr: Cave/Johnston)
- Cave – Vocals
- Johnston – Guitars
- B-side of 'Henry Lee', 1996
- "Where the Wild Roses Grow" – 3:47
- Bargeld – Vocals, Guitar
- Cave – Vocals, Piano
- Harvey – Guitars, BV's
- Casey – Bass
- Savage – Piano
- Wydler – Drums
- Sclavunos – Tubular Bells
- Version with original guide vocal by Herr Bargeld. Previously unreleased, 1995
- "O'Malley's Bar Pt. 1" – 5:16
- Cave – Vocals
- Harvey – Piano
- Savage – Organ
- Casey – Bass
- Wydler – Drums
- Sclavunos – Brushed Snare
- From Mark Radcliffe Radio 1 session, 1996
- "O'Malley's Bar Pt. 2" – 6:38
- Cave – Vocals
- Harvey – Piano
- Savage – Organ
- Casey – Bass
- Wydler – Drums
- Sclavunos – Brushed Snare
- From Mark Radcliffe Radio 1 session, 1996
- "O'Malley's Bar Pt. 3" – 4:57
- Cave – Vocals
- Harvey – Piano
- Savage – Organ
- Casey – Bass
- Wydler – Drums
- Sclavunos – Brushed Snare
- From Mark Radcliffe Radio 1 session, 1996
- "Time Jesum Transeuntum Et Non Riverentum" – 6:22 (Cave/Cave, Ellis, Turner, White)
- Cave – Vocals, Piano
- Ellis – Violin
- Mick Turner – Guitar
- Jim White – Drums
- Featuring The Dirty 3. Hidden track on X-Files album, 1996
- "O'Malley's Bar Reprise" – 1:03
- Cave – Vocals
- Harvey – Piano
- Savage – Organ
- Casey – Bass
- Wydler – Drums
- Sclavunos – Brushed Snare
- From Mark Radcliffe Radio 1 session, 1996
- "Red Right Hand" (Scream 3 version) – 6:01 (Cave/Cave, Harvey, Wydler)
- Cave – Vocals, Hammond
- Harvey – Guitar
- Bargeld – Guitar
- Casey – Bass
- Wydler – Drums, Percussion
- Adamson – Orchestral Arrangement
- Recorded for the movie Scream 3Scream 3Scream 3 is a 2000 American slasher film created by Kevin Williamson, directed by Wes Craven and written by Ehren Kruger, starring Neve Campbell, Courteney Cox Arquette and David Arquette, released on February 4, 2000 as the third, and originally, concluding installment in the Scream film series...
. Previously unreleased, 1999
Disc 3
- "Little Empty Boat" – 4:26 (Cave/Cave, Bargeld, Casey, Harvey)
- Cave – Vocals, Piano
- Harvey – Guitar, Organ
- Bargeld – Guitar, BV's
- Casey – Bass, BV's
- Wydler – Drums, BV's
- Sclavunos – Percussion
- Ellis – Looped Violin
- B-side of 'Into My Arms', 1997
- "Right Now I'm A-Roaming" – 4:21 (Cave/Cave, Casey, Harvey, Savage, Wydler)
- Cave – Vocals, Keyboard
- Harvey – Organ, Guitar, BV's
- Bargeld – Guitar, BV's
- Savage – Piano
- Casey – Bass
- Wydler – Drums
- Sclavunos – Bells
- B-side of 'Into My Arms', 1997
- "Come Into My Sleep" – 3:47
- Cave – Vocals
- Harvey – Xylophone, Guitar, Organ
- Bargeld – Guitar
- Savage – Piano
- Casey – Bass
- Wydler – Drums
- Sclavunos – Bongos
- B-side of '(Are You) The One That I've Been Waiting For?', 1997
- "Black Hair" (band version) – 4:13
- Cave – Vocals, Piano
- Sclavunos – Organ
- Casey – Bass
- Wydler – Drums
- B-side of '(Are You) The One That I've Been Waiting For?', 1997
- "Babe, I Got You Bad" – 3:51
- Cave – Vocals
- Harvey – Guitar, Organ
- Bargeld – Guitar
- Savage – Piano
- Casey – Bass
- Wydler – Drums
- Sclavunos – Tambourine
- B-side of '(Are You) The One That I've Been Waiting For?', 1997
- "Sheep May Safely Graze" – 4:14
- Cave – Vocals
- Harvey – Guitar
- Bargeld – Guitar
- Savage – Piano
- Casey – Bass
- Unreleased studio outtake, 1996
- "Opium Tea" – 3:48 (Cave/Savage)
- Cave – Vocals, Hammond
- Savage – Piano
- Casey – Bass
- Wydler – Drums
- Unreleased studio outtake, 1996
- "Grief Came Riding" – 5:05
- Cave – Vocals, Piano
- Harvey – Guitar
- Casey – Bass
- Wydler – Drums
- Kate & Anna McGarrigle – BV's
- From limited edition of 'No More Shall We Part' Album, 2001
- "Bless His Ever Loving Heart" – 4:02
- Cave – Vocals, Piano
- Harvey – Guitar
- Ellis – Violin
- Casey – Bass
- Wydler – Drums
- Kate & Anna McGarrigle – BV's
- From limited edition of 'No More Shall We Part' Album, 2001
- "Good Good Day" – 4:04
- Cave – Vocals, Piano
- Harvey – Guitar
- Bargeld – Guitar
- Casey – Bass
- Wydler – Drums
- Sclavunos – Tambourine
- B-side of 'As I Sat Sadly By Her Side', 2001
- "Little Janey's Gone" – 2:59
- Cave – Vocals, Piano
- Harvey – Guitar
- Bargeld – Guitar
- Ellis – Violin
- Casey – Bass
- Wydler – Drums
- B-side of 'As I Sat Sadly By Her Side', 2001
- "I Feel So Good" – 1:44 (Lenoir)
- Cave – Vocals, Hammond
- Harvey – Guitar, BV's
- Savage – Piano, BV's
- Sclavunos – Drums
- From the film 'The Soul of a Man' by Wim Wenders, 2003
- "Shoot Me Down" – 3:32
- Cave – Vocals, Piano
- Harvey – Guitar, Hammond
- Ellis – Violin
- Casey – Bass
- Wydler – Drums
- Blockheads – BV's
- B-side of 'Bring It On', 2003
- "Swing Low" – 5:40
- Cave – Vocals, Hammond
- Harvey – Guitar, Hammond
- Bargeld – Pedal Steel Guitar
- Ellis – Violin
- Casey – Bass
- Wydler – Drums
- Sclavunos – Tubular Bells, Tambourine
- Blockheads – BV's
- B-side of 'Bring It On', 2003
- "Little Ghost Song" – 3:44
- Cave – Vocals, Piano, Hammond
- Savage – Vocal
- Harvey – Guitar, BV's
- Bargeld – Guitar
- Ellis – Violin
- Casey – Bass
- Wydler – Drums
- B-side of 'He Wants You/Babe, I'm On Fire', 2003
- "Everything Must Converge" – 3:17
- Cave – Vocals, Hammond, Harmonica
- Bargeld – Guitar
- Harvey – Bass
- Sclavunos – Drums
- Blockheads – BV's
- B-side of 'He Wants You/Babe, I'm On Fire', 2003
- "Nocturama" – 4:01
- Cave – Vocals
- Harvey – Guitar
- Bargeld – Guitar
- Savage – Organ
- Casey – Bass
- Wydler – Drums
- Sclavunos – Shaker
- Blockheads – BV's
- B-side of limited edition 7" 'Rock of Gibraltar', 2003
- "She's Leaving You" – 4:01 (Cave/Cave, Ellis, Casey, Sclavunos)
- Cave – Vocals, Piano
- Harvey – Guitar
- Ellis – Bouzouki
- Johnston – Organ
- Savage – Piano
- Casey – Bass
- Sclavunos – Drums
- Wydler – Tambourine
- B-side of 'Nature Boy', 2004
- "Under This Moon" – 4:01
- Cave – Vocals, Piano
- Harvey – Guitar
- Ellis – Mandolin
- Johnston – Organ
- Casey – Bass
- Sclavunos – Drums
- Wydler – Tambourine
- B-side of 'Breathless/There She Goes, My Beautiful World', 2004
Musicians
- Bronwyn Adams: Backing Vocals, Violin
- Barry AdamsonBarry AdamsonBarry Adamson is a British rock musician who has worked with rock bands such as Magazine, Visage, The Birthday Party, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, and the electronic musicians Pan sonic and Depeche Mode. Adamson created the seven-minute opus "Useless " remix for the latter band in 1997...
: Bass, Timpani, Orchestral Arrangement - Blixa BargeldBlixa BargeldBlixa Bargeld is a composer, author, actor, singer, musician, performer and lecturer in a number of artistic fields...
: Guitar, Backing Vocals, Vocals, Handclaps, Slide Guitar, Pedal Steel Guitar, Feedback Guitar, Percussion - Martyn P. CaseyMartyn P. CaseyMartyn Paul Casey is an English-born Australian rock bass guitarist. He had been a member of The Triffids, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds and Grinderman. Casey plays either his Fender Precision Bass or Fender Jazz Bass.-Biography:...
: Bass, Backing Vocals, Percussion - Nick CaveNick CaveNicholas Edward "Nick" Cave is an Australian musician, songwriter, author, screenwriter, and occasional film actor.He is best known for his work as a frontman of the critically acclaimed rock band Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, established in 1984, a group known for its eclectic influences and...
: Vocals, Piano, Hammond, Harmonica, Backing Vocals, Keyboards, Whistling, Guitar, String Synth, Sound Effects - Tony CohenTony CohenTony Cohen is an acclaimed Australian record producer and sound engineer based in Melbourne, best known for his work with The Birthday Party and Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds in the 1980s...
: Backing Vocals, Percussion - Kid Congo PowersKid Congo PowersKid Congo Powers is the stage name of Brian Tristan , an American rock guitarist and singer, best known as a member of The Gun Club, The Cramps and Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds.-Biography:...
: Backing Vocals, Handclaps, Slide Guitar, Tremolo Guitar - Terry EdwardsTerry EdwardsTerry Edwards is an English musician.Edwards gained a degree in music from the University of East Anglia in 1982, where he was also a founding member of The Higsons. He produced and played on the debut album by Yeah Jazz "Six Lane Ends"...
: Brass Section - Warren EllisWarren EllisWarren Girard Ellis is an English author of comics, novels, and television, who is well-known for sociocultural commentary, both through his online presence and through his writing, which covers transhumanist themes...
: Violin, Mandolin, Bouzouki, Looped Violin - Mick Gallagher: Backing Vocals
- Mick HarveyMick HarveyMichael John Harvey , is an Australian rock musician, composer, arranger and record producer. He is best known for his long-time collaboration with the singer and songwriter Nick Cave...
: Guitar, Backing Vocals, Acoustic Guitar, Bass, Organ, Drums, String Arrangement, Piano, Hammond, Marimba, Keyboards, Sound Effects, Cymbals, Vibes, Xylophone, Woodwind Arrangement - Chas JankelChas JankelCharles Jeremy Jankel professionally known as Chaz Jankel, is a musician best known as the keyboard player and guitarist with Ian Dury and the Blockheads...
: Backing Vocals - James Johnston: Organ, Guitar
- Shane MacGowanShane MacGowanShane Patrick Lysaght MacGowan is an Irish musician and singer, best known as the original singer and songwriter of The Pogues.-History:...
: Vocals - Anna McGarrigleAnna McGarrigleAnna McGarrigle, CM is a Canadian folk music singer/songwriter who wrote and performed as a duo with her sister, Kate McGarrigle, until Kate's death in 2010.-Musical career:...
: Backing Vocals - Kate McGarrigleKate McGarrigleKate McGarrigle, CM was a Canadian folk music singer-songwriter, who wrote and performed as a duo with her sister Anna McGarrigle....
: Backing Vocals - Bill McGee: String Arrangement, Woodwind Arrangement
- Astrid Munday: Percussion
- Tracy PewTracy PewTracy Pew was an Australian musician, best known as the bass player for The Birthday Party.Born in Australia, Pew moved with his family to New Zealand in 1959, returning in May 1964...
: Bass - Hugo RaceHugo RaceHugo Race is an Australian rock musician and record producer who has been based in Europe since 1989. He was a member of Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, before forming The Wreckery with Nick Barker and Robin Casinader in the 1980s. He is currently a member of Hugo Race and the True Spirit.Race is...
: Guitar - Conway SavageConway SavageConway Savage is an Australian rock musician best known as pianist/organist/backing vocalist for Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds....
: Piano, Organ, Backing Vocals, Vocals, Electric Piano, Hammond, Percussion - Jim SclavunosJim SclavunosJim Sclavunos is an American rock music drummer, percussionist and producer.Sclavunos, a half-Greek and half-Italian from Brooklyn, New York , is well-known for his exceptional height at 6'7". Sclavunos has performed with Sonic Youth, Tav Falco's Panther Burns, Lydia Lunch and was a member of 8...
: Drums, Brushed Snare, Tambourine, Percussion, Tubular Bells, Organ, Bongos, Bells, Shaker - Johnny Turnbull: Backing Vocals
- Mick TurnerMick TurnerMick Turner is an Australian musician and painter best known as the guitarist for Dirty Three.Prior to his work with Dirty Three, Turner was a member of several Melbourne-based rock bands: Sick Things , The Moodists , Fungus Brains , and Venom P...
: Guitar - Victor Van VugtVictor Van VugtVictor Van Vugt is an award-winning music producer, mixer and engineer. An Australian based in New York, he has had a long association with the careers of Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds and Beth Orton. He has also worked with the likes of P.J...
: Drum Machine - Norman Watt-RoyNorman Watt-RoyNorman Watt-Roy is the bassist for The Blockheads, previously known as Ian Dury & the Blockheads.In November 1954 the Watt-Roy family, including Norman, his older brother Garth and his sister, moved to England...
: Backing Vocals - Jim WhiteJim White (drummer)Jim White is an Australian drummer . He is the drummer for the Dirty Three, a band formed in Melbourne, but he has also played with a number of other groups, including:*Tren Brothers, consisting of Jim White and Mick Turner, guitarist of the Dirty Three....
: Drums - Roland WolfRoland Wolf (musician)Roland Wolf was a German musician who played keyboards with Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds from 1986 to 1989...
: Backing Vocals, Handclaps, Piano - Thomas WydlerThomas WydlerThomas Wydler , is a Swiss musician best known for being a core member of Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, of which he has been a drummer since 1985. Prior to joining them, he was a member of the experimental German band Die Haut. Wydler has been present on almost every Bad Seeds album, making his...
: Drums, Percussion, Backing Vocals, Tambourine, Handclaps