First Love Last Rites
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First Love Last Rites is the third album by Cock Robin
and was released in 1989.
All songs by Peter Kingsbery
except For Experience Sake (Peter Kingsbery
/Anna LaCazio
)
Singles:
The CD sleeve features the poem It's Ours by Charles Bukowski
, an excerpt from You Get So Alone at Times It Just Makes Sense (1986).
Cock Robin (band)
Cock Robin is an American pop rock band, mostly popular in the 1980s, particularly in continental Europe where they became famous. The band was founded by singer-songwriter Peter Kingsbery in 1982, disbanded in 1990, and reformed in 2006.-History:...
and was released in 1989.
Track listing
- Stumble And Fall
- Straighter Line
- Win Or Lose
- One Joy Bang
- For Experience Sake
- It's Only Make Believe
- Hunting Down A Killer
- Any More Than I Could Understand
- My First Confession
- Manzanar
- Worlds Apart
All songs by Peter Kingsbery
Peter Kingsbery
Peter Kingsbery is an American singer songwriter who cofounded the band Cock Robin in the 1980s. He grew up in Austin where he studied classical music...
except For Experience Sake (Peter Kingsbery
Peter Kingsbery
Peter Kingsbery is an American singer songwriter who cofounded the band Cock Robin in the 1980s. He grew up in Austin where he studied classical music...
/Anna LaCazio
Anna LaCazio
Anna LaCazio is an American vocalist, best known as a member of the American pop rock band Cock Robin. She is the daughter of an Italian father and a Chinese mother.- With Cock Robin :...
)
Additional musicians
- Pat MastelottoPat MastelottoPat Mastelotto is a rock drummer who has worked with Mr. Mister and King Crimson, amongst others. For King Crimson he initially formed part of the "double trio" lineup, joining Bill Bruford on drums...
: drums - Luis ConteLuis ConteLuis Conte is a Cuban percussionist.-Early years:As a child in Cuba, Conte began his musical odyssey playing the guitar. However, he soon switched to percussion, and that has remained his mode since....
: percussion - Corky James: guitar
- John Pierce: bass
- Ramon Flores, Samuel Nolasco and Xavier Serrano: mariachiMariachiMariachi is a genre of music that originated in the State of Jalisco, in Mexico. It is an integration of stringed instruments highly influenced by the cultural impacts of the historical development of Western Mexico. Throughout the history of mariachi, musicians have experimented with brass, wind,...
horns - David Faragher: bass on Stumble And Fall, Any More Than I Could Understand and Manzanar
- Paul Mitchell: additional drumming on Manzanar
Misc
Produced by Rhett DaviesRhett Davies
Rhett Davies is an English record producer and engineer.Rhett Davies' father was trumpet player Ray Davies; they are no relation to Ray Davies of The Kinks. Davies became a studio engineer at Island Records studios in the early 1970s, and his first session was the recording process for Brian Eno's...
Singles:
- Worlds Apart
- Straighter Line
- ManzanarManzanarManzanar is most widely known as the site of one of ten camps where over 110,000 Japanese Americans were imprisoned during World War II. Located at the foot of the Sierra Nevada in California's Owens Valley between the towns of Lone Pine to the south and Independence to the north, it is...
. It's the name of a Japanese American internment camp located in California during World War IIWorld War IIWorld War II, or the Second World War , was a global conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945, involving most of the world's nations—including all of the great powers—eventually forming two opposing military alliances: the Allies and the Axis...
.
The CD sleeve features the poem It's Ours by Charles Bukowski
Charles Bukowski
Henry Charles Bukowski was an American poet, novelist and short story writer. His writing was influenced by the social, cultural and economic ambience of his home city of Los Angeles...
, an excerpt from You Get So Alone at Times It Just Makes Sense (1986).