Tales From the Realm of the Queen of Pentacles

~ Release by Suzanne Vega (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
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1Crack in the Wall
additional recording engineer:
Gerry Leonard and Ed McEntee
assistant recording engineer:
Andy Gilchrist
recording engineer:
Michael Tudor
acoustic guitar:
Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
acoustic guitar, electric guitar and harmonium:
Gerry Leonard
banjo and mandolin:
Larry Campbell (worked with Bob Dylan and Phil Lesh & Friends)
bass:
Gail Ann Dorsey
membranophone:
Doug Yowell
membranophone and percussion:
Zachary Alford (session drummer)
background vocals:
Catherine Russell (jazz vocalist)
vocals:
Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
recorded at:
Kyserike Station, One East Recording in New York, United States and The Clubhouse Studio in Rhinebeck (town), United States
recording of:
Crack in the Wall
lyricist and composer:
Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
arranger:
Gerry Leonard
4:24
2Fool’s Complaint
additional recording engineer:
Gerry Leonard and Michael Tudor
assistant recording engineer:
Andy Gilchrist
recording engineer:
Michael Tudor
acoustic guitar:
Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Gerry Leonard
bass:
Gail Ann Dorsey
mandolin:
Larry Campbell (worked with Bob Dylan and Phil Lesh & Friends)
membranophone and percussion:
Zachary Alford (session drummer)
background vocals:
Catherine Russell (jazz vocalist)
vocals:
Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
recorded at:
Kyserike Station and The Clubhouse Studio in Rhinebeck (town), United States
recording of:
Fool's Complaint
lyricist and composer:
Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
arranger:
Gerry Leonard
2:40
3I Never Wear White
additional assistant recording engineer:
Ed McEntee
additional recording engineer:
Michael Harris (engineer, Vox Recording Studios) and Kevin Killen
recording engineer:
Gerry Leonard
bass:
Tony Levin (US rock bassist/Chapman Stick)
electric guitar:
Gerry Leonard
membranophone and percussion:
Jay Bellerose (american drummer and percussionist)
vocals:
Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
recorded at:
Kyserike Station, One East Recording in New York, United States and Vox Recording Studios in Hollywood, United States
recording of:
I Never Wear White
lyricist:
Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
composer:
Gerry Leonard and Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
3:08
4Portrait of the Knight of Wands
additional assistant recording engineer:
Andy Gilchrist
additional recording engineer:
Michael Tudor
recording engineer:
Gerry Leonard
acoustic guitar, bass and electric guitar:
Gerry Leonard
classical guitar [nylon string guitar]:
Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
membranophone:
Doug Yowell
vocals:
Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
recorded at:
Kyserike Station and The Clubhouse Studio in Rhinebeck (town), United States
recording of:
Portrait of the Knight of Wands
lyricist:
Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
composer:
Gerry Leonard and Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
4:19
5Don’t Uncork What You Can’t Contain
additional recording engineer:
Hector Castillo, Karel Holas, Jim Tullio and Lukáš Vacek
recording engineer:
Gerry Leonard
acoustic guitar, electric guitar, harmonium and keyboard:
Gerry Leonard
bass:
Tony Levin (US rock bassist/Chapman Stick)
membranophone and percussion:
Sterling Campbell
strings:
Smíchovská komorní filharmonie
taiko:
廣田丈自
background vocals:
Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
vocals:
Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
conductor:
Josef Vondráček (Czech orchestral conductor/arranger)
orchestrator:
Karl Berger
recorded at:
Butcher Boy Studio in Evanston, United States, Kyserike Station, Studio Disk Barrandov in Praha and The Stable in New York, United States
samples:
Candy Shop (explicit) by 50 Cent feat. Olivia (US R&B & hip‐hop artist)
recording of:
Don't Uncork What You Can't Contain
lyricist:
Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
composer:
Gerry Leonard and Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
3:31
6Jacob and the Angel
additional recording engineer:
Karel Holas, Gerry Leonard and Lukáš Vacek
assistant recording engineer:
Andy Gilchrist
recording engineer:
Michael Tudor
bass:
Gail Ann Dorsey
electric guitar:
Gerry Leonard
membranophone:
Zachary Alford (session drummer)
shakuhachi and taiko:
廣田丈自
strings:
Smíchovská komorní filharmonie
background vocals:
Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
vocals:
Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
conductor:
Josef Vondráček (Czech orchestral conductor/arranger)
orchestrator:
Karl Berger
recorded at:
Kyserike Station, Studio Disk Barrandov in Praha and The Clubhouse Studio in Rhinebeck (town), United States
recording of:
Jacob and the Angel
lyricist:
Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
composer:
Gerry Leonard and Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
4:05
7Silver Bridge
additional recording engineer:
Gerry Leonard
assistant recording engineer:
Andy Gilchrist
recording engineer:
Michael Tudor
acoustic guitar and harmonium:
Gerry Leonard
membranophone and percussion:
Doug Yowell
vocals:
Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
recorded at:
Kyserike Station and The Clubhouse Studio in Rhinebeck (town), United States
recording of:
Silver Bridge
lyricist:
Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
composer:
Gerry Leonard and Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
3:47
8Song of the Stoic
additional recording engineer:
Karel Holas, Gerry Leonard and Lukáš Vacek
assistant recording engineer:
Andy Gilchrist
recording engineer:
Michael Tudor
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Gerry Leonard
banjo:
Larry Campbell (worked with Bob Dylan and Phil Lesh & Friends)
bass:
Gail Ann Dorsey
membranophone and percussion:
Zachary Alford (session drummer)
strings:
Smíchovská komorní filharmonie
background vocals:
Catherine Russell (jazz vocalist)
vocals:
Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
conductor:
Josef Vondráček (Czech orchestral conductor/arranger)
orchestrator:
Karl Berger
recorded at:
Kyserike Station, Studio Disk Barrandov in Praha and The Clubhouse Studio in Rhinebeck (town), United States
recording of:
Song of the Stoic
lyricist:
Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
composer:
Gerry Leonard and Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
4:05
9Laying on of Hands / Stoic 2
additional recording engineer:
Gerry Leonard, Ed McEntee and Michael Tudor
assistant recording engineer:
Andy Gilchrist
recording engineer:
Michael Tudor
bass:
Michael Visceglia
electric guitar:
Gerry Leonard
membranophone:
Sterling Campbell
membranophone and percussion:
Doug Yowell
background vocals:
Catherine Russell (jazz vocalist)
vocals:
Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
recorded at:
Kyserike Station, One East Recording in New York, United States and The Clubhouse Studio in Rhinebeck (town), United States
recording of:
Laying on of Hands / Stoic 2
lyricist:
Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
composer:
Gerry Leonard and Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
3:53
10Horizon (There Is a Road)
additional recording engineer:
Gerry Leonard and Gary Thomas (engineer)
assistant recording engineer:
Andy Gilchrist
recording engineer:
Michael Tudor
acoustic guitar and harmonium:
Gerry Leonard
bass and bass pedals:
Michael Visceglia
cimbalom:
Larry Campbell (worked with Bob Dylan and Phil Lesh & Friends)
membranophone:
Doug Yowell
trumpet:
Alison Balsom (classical trumpet player)
vocals:
Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
recorded at:
Angel Studios in Islington, Kyserike Station and The Clubhouse Studio in Rhinebeck (town), United States
recording of:
Horizon (There Is a Road) (for Vaclav Havel)
lyricist:
Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
composer:
Gerry Leonard and Suzanne Vega (American singer-songwriter)
2:52