
The Wonder Show of the World
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The Wonder Show of the World is a studio album by singer-songwriter
Will Oldham
, released in 2010, on Drag City
. The album is Oldham's eighth under the name Bonnie "Prince" Billy.
Singer-songwriter
Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose and sing their own musical material including lyrics and melodies. As opposed to contemporary popular music singers who write their own songs, the term singer-songwriter describes a distinct form of artistry, closely associated with the...
Will Oldham
Will Oldham
Will Oldham , better known by the stage name Bonnie 'Prince' Billy, is an American singer-songwriter and actor. From 1993 to 1997, he performed and recorded under variations of the Palace name, including the Palace Brothers, Palace Songs, and Palace Music...
, released in 2010, on Drag City
Drag City (record label)
Drag City is a Chicago-based independent record label. It was established with a Royal Trux release in 1990 in Chicago, Illinois by Dan Koretzky and Dan Osborn.Drag City specializes in experimental indie rock acts...
. The album is Oldham's eighth under the name Bonnie "Prince" Billy.
Track listing
- "Troublesome Houses" - 4:24
- "Teach Me to Bear You" - 5:44
- "With Cornstalks or Among Them" - 3:07
- "The Sounds Are Always Begging" - 4:58
- "Go Folks, Go" - 5:53
- "That's What Our Love Is" - 7:23
- "Merciless and Great" - 5:31
- "Where Wind Blows" - 4:15
- "Someone Coming Through" - 3:46
- "Kids" - 2:45