Pretty in Black is the second full-length album by The Raveonettes

The Raveonettes

The Raveonettes are a Danish indie rock duo, consisting of Sune Rose Wagner on guitar, instruments, and vocals, and Sharin Foo on bass, guitar and vocals...

. The album release is led by first single, "Love in a Trashcan" on March 15, 2005.

The album includes guest appearances by Maureen Tucker

Maureen Tucker

Maureen Ann "Moe" Tucker is a musician best known for having been the drummer for the rock group The Velvet Underground.- The Velvet Underground :...

 (Velvet Underground), Ronnie Spector

Ronnie Spector

Veronica Yvette "Ronnie" Spector is an American rock and roll and popular music vocalist, and was the lead singer of the 1960s hit-making girl group, The Ronettes, who were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2007. She is known as the "original bad girl of rock and roll."-Personal...

 (The Ronettes

The Ronettes

The Ronettes were a 1960s girl group from New York City, best known for their work with producer Phil Spector. The group consisted of lead singer Veronica Bennett ; her older sister, Estelle Bennett; and their cousin Nedra Talley...

), and Martin Rev

Martin Rev

Martin Rev is an American musician and the instrumentalist in the electronic proto-punk band, Suicide. He also has a solo career and has released several solo albums for a number of labels, including ROIR and Puu...

 (Suicide

Suicide (band)

Suicide is an American electronic protopunk musical duo, intermittently active since 1970 and composed of vocalist Alan Vega and Martin Rev on synthesizers and drum machines. They are an early synthesizer/vocal musical duo....

).

Track listing

All songs from the original album (tracks 1-13) by Sune Rose Wagner except #6 by Bob Feldman, Jerry Goldstein

Jerry Goldstein (record producer, musician)

Jerry Goldstein is an American producer, singer songwriter and musician. He was one of the members of The Strangeloves, the co-writer of "My Boyfriend's Back" , the producer and dubiously credited songwriter of War, and the former manager of Sly and the Family Stone...

 & Richard Gottehrer

Richard Gottehrer

Richard Gottehrer is an American songwriter, record producer and record label executive.-Career:Gottehrer came to prominence as a songwriter in the 1960s with his most notable songs being "My Boyfriend's Back" and "I Want Candy". As Feldman-Goldstein-Gottehrer , he wrote various songs including...

. The UK bonus tracks include covers of Buddy Holly's

Buddy Holly

Charles Hardin Holley , known professionally as Buddy Holly, was an American singer-songwriter and a pioneer of rock and roll...

 "Everyday

Everyday (Buddy Holly song)

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" and Hank Williams's "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry

I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry

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".

1. "The Heavens"
2. "Seductress of Bums"
3. "Love in a Trashcan"
4. "Sleepwalking"
5. "Uncertain Times"
6. "My Boyfriend's Back
   My Boyfriend's Back (song)
   "My Boyfriend's Back" was a hit song in 1963 for The Angels, an American girl group. It was written by the songwriting team of Feldman, Goldstein and Gottehrer . The recording was originally intended as a demo for The Shirelles, but ended up being released as recorded...
   
   " (The Angels
   The Angels (band)
   The Angels are an American girl group, best known for their 1963 million selling #1 hit single, "My Boyfriend's Back".-History:The group originated in New Jersey as The Starlets which consisted of sisters, Barbara "Bibbs" and Phyllis "Jiggs" Allbut, Bernadette Carroll, and Linda Malzone. They had...
   
   )
7. "Here Comes Mary"
8. "Red Tan"
9. "Twilight"
10. "Somewhere in Texas"
11. "You Say You Lie"
12. "Ode to L.A."
13. "If I Was Young"
14. "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry" (UK only bonus track)
15. "Everyday" (UK only bonus track)
16. "I Wanna Be Taken" (UK only bonus track)
17. "Black Wave" (UK only bonus track)
18. "Railroad Tracks" (Japan only bonus track)

See also

• The Raveonettes on love, death, desire and war