Dirty Three is the self titled second major recording by Australian trio, the Dirty Three

Dirty Three

Dirty Three are an instrumental trio consisting of Warren Ellis , Mick Turner and Jim White , originating from Melbourne, Australia. Since the Dirty Three formed in 1992, they have spent a lot of time overseas...

. The album was recorded between 1993 and 1994 at Studio 325, Melbourne

Melbourne

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, Australia. ‘Kim’s Dirt’ is a longer version to the trio's other recording of the track, which is on their previous release Sad & Dangerous

Sad & Dangerous

Sad & Dangerous is the first major release by the Australian trio, Dirty Three. The album, recorded live at Scuzz Studio, includes ten songs from their gig-give-away demo cassette release.-Track listing:# "Kim's Dirt" – 10:37...

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Cover art by guitarist Mick Turner

Mick Turner

Mick 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...

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Track listing

1. "Indian Love Song" – 10:11
2. "Better Go Home Now" – 3:43
3. "Odd Couple" – 5:09
4. "Kim's Dirt" (Kim Salmon
   Kim Salmon
   Kim Leith Salmon is an Australian indie rock musician and songwriter, who attained fame in June 2004, when he was inducted into the West Australian Music Industry Association Hall of Fame....
   
   ) – 11:48
5. "Everything's Fucked" – 5:32
6. "The Last Night" – 6:55
7. "Dirty Equation" – 6:02

Dirty Three

• Warren Ellis
  Warren Ellis (musician)
  Warren Ellis is an Australian multi-instrumentalist and composer, best known for his work with Dirty Three, Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds and Grinderman and his soundtrack scores with Nick Cave. He plays violin, piano, bouzouki, guitar, flute, mandolin, and tenor guitar...
  
   - Violin
  Violin
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  , Space Belt, Piano
  Piano
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  , Accordion
  Accordion
  The accordion is a box-shaped musical instrument of the bellows-driven free-reed aerophone family, sometimes referred to as a squeezebox. A person who plays the accordion is called an accordionist....
  
  , Kalimba
• Jim White
  Jim 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
  Drum kit
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  , percussion
  Percussion instrument
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• Mick Turner
  Mick Turner
  Mick 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
  Guitar
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  , Cover art

Others who were a part of the album:

• Tony Wyzenbeek - Harmonica
• Annie Hormer - Back photo
• Karen H. - Dirty Three photo
• Phil MacKeller - Producer, Engineer