The Wishing Chair
Published October 21st, 2007 in Uncategorized
The Wishing Chair is the major-label debut album by 10,000 Maniacs. The album was released in 1985 by Elektra Records.
Track listing
- Can’t Ignore the Train - 2:43
- Scorpio Rising - 3:06
- Just as the Tide Was A Flowing - 2:25
- Lilydale - 3:11
- Back o’ the Moon - 3:32
- Maddox Table - 3:19
- *The Colonial Wing - 4:02
- Grey Victory - 3:07
- Among the Americans - 3:07
- Everyone a Puzzle Lover - 3:17
- Cotton Alley - 3:23
- *Daktari - 4:23
- My Mother the War - 3:31
- Tension Makes a Tangle - 3:33
- Arbor Day - 2:59
(*) These tracks were not on the original vinyl release, which had the running order 1, 3, 2, 4, 6, 10, 15, 5, 14, 9, 8, 11, 13. They were originally released on the 12″ single of “Can’t Ignore The Train” along with “Grey Victory”
Credits
- Robert Buck: electric guitar/devices, acoustic guitar, mandolin, pedal steel
- Jerry Augustyniak: drums
- Steven Gustafson: bass, electric guitar
- John Lombardo: 6 & 12 string guitars, bass
- Dennis Drew: organ, piano, accordion
- Natalie Merchant: voice
- Produced by Joe Boyd
- Engineered by Jerry Boys and Tony Harris
- Assisted by Barry Clempson
- Recorded at Livingstone Studios in London, England
- Mastered at Sterling Sound in New York City, New York, USA by Jack Skinner
- Sleeve design by 10,000 Maniacs and T+CP, London
2159 Comments to “The Wishing Chair”