Trilogy: Three Classic Albums

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▼ CD 1: Motherland
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	This House Is on Fire recording engineer and engineer: Mike Piersante (recording engineer & mixer) producer: T-Bone Burnett (musician, songwriter and producer) and Natalie Merchant assistant mixer: Jenn Hilliard and Robert Read mixer: Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer) alto flute: Sandra Church bass: Graham Maby cello: Alan Stepansky (cellist) drums (drum set) and percussion: Matt Chamberlain (American drummer) electric guitar: Gabriel Gordon Hammond organ: Elizabeth Steen oud: Erik Della Penna (Songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist) viola: Karen Dreyfus violin: Sandra Park (violinist) and Sharon Yamada (violinist) vocals: Natalie Merchant conductor: Stephen Barber (US composer, arranger and musician) arranger: Stephen Barber (US composer, arranger and musician) recording of: This House Is on Fire lyricist and composer: Natalie Merchant	4	4:43
2	Motherland recording engineer and engineer: Mike Piersante (recording engineer & mixer) producer: T-Bone Burnett (musician, songwriter and producer) and Natalie Merchant assistant mixer: Jenn Hilliard and Robert Read mixer: Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer) accordion: Van Dyke Parks acoustic bass guitar [acoustic bass]: Mike Elizando acoustic guitar, banjo and mandolin: Greg Leisz reed organ [pump organ]: Patrick Warren vocals: Natalie Merchant recorded at: Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States recording of: Motherland lyricist and composer: Natalie Merchant publisher: Indian Love Bride Music	3	4:46
3	Saint Judas recording engineer and engineer: Mike Piersante (recording engineer & mixer) producer: T-Bone Burnett (musician, songwriter and producer) and Natalie Merchant assistant mixer: Jenn Hilliard and Robert Read mixer: Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer) banjo: Erik Della Penna (Songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist) bass: Graham Maby drums (drum set): Matt Chamberlain (American drummer) electric guitar: Gabriel Gordon Hammond organ: Elizabeth Steen vocals: Natalie Merchant and Mavis Staples recording of: Saint Judas lyricist and composer: Natalie Merchant	3	5:46
4	Put the Law on You recording engineer and engineer: Mike Piersante (recording engineer & mixer) producer: T-Bone Burnett (musician, songwriter and producer) and Natalie Merchant assistant mixer: Jenn Hilliard and Robert Read mixer: Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer) bass: Graham Maby drums (drum set): Matt Chamberlain (American drummer) electric guitar: Erik Della Penna (Songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist) and Gabriel Gordon Hammond organ: Elizabeth Steen piano: Keefus Ciancia (American score composer) tenor saxophone: David Ralicke vocals: Natalie Merchant recording of: Put the Law on You lyricist and composer: Natalie Merchant	4	5:02
5	Build a Levee recording engineer and engineer: Mike Piersante (recording engineer & mixer) producer: T-Bone Burnett (musician, songwriter and producer) and Natalie Merchant assistant mixer: Jenn Hilliard and Robert Read mixer: Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer) baritone saxophone and tenor saxophone: David Ralicke bass: Bob Glaub chamberlin: Patrick Warren drums (drum set): Matt Chamberlain (American drummer) electric guitar: Greg Leisz Hammond organ: Keefus Ciancia (American score composer) and Elizabeth Steen Rhodes piano: Natalie Merchant guest vocals: Mavis Staples vocals: Natalie Merchant recorded at: Allaire Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States recording of: Build a Levee lyricist and composer: Natalie Merchant publisher: Indian Love Bride Music	3	4:47
6	Golden Boy recording engineer and engineer: Mike Piersante (recording engineer & mixer) producer: T-Bone Burnett (musician, songwriter and producer) and Natalie Merchant assistant mixer: Jenn Hilliard and Robert Read mixer: Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer) bass: Mike Elizando chamberlin: Patrick Warren drums (drum set): Carla Azar drums (drum set) and percussion: Matt Chamberlain (American drummer) ebow: Gabriel Gordon electric guitar: Erik Della Penna (Songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist) keyboard: Keefus Ciancia (American score composer) mellotron: Elizabeth Steen vocals: Natalie Merchant recording of: Golden Boy lyricist and composer: Natalie Merchant	3	4:12
7	Henry Darger recording engineer and engineer: Mike Piersante (recording engineer & mixer) producer: T-Bone Burnett (musician, songwriter and producer) and Natalie Merchant assistant mixer: Jenn Hilliard and Robert Read mixer: Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer) bass: Mitchell Estrin and Jeremy McCoy (Canadian double bassist) cello: Elizabeth Dyson, Sarah Seiver and Alan Stepansky (cellist) classical guitar: Erik Della Penna (Songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist) French horn: Philip Myers (hornist) trumpet: Tony Kadleck viola: Nicholas Cords (violist), Karen Dreyfus and Vivek Kamath violin: Bruno Eicher, Ann S. Kim, Lisa Kim (violinist), Krystof Kuznik, Soo Hyun Kwon (violinist), Karen Marx, Sandra Park (violinist), Laura Seaton, Robert T. Shaw, Fiona Simon (violinist), Sharon Yamada (violinist) and Jung Sun Yoo other vocals: Kate Daley and Kelly Daley vocals: Natalie Merchant conductor: Stephen Barber (US composer, arranger and musician) arranger: Stephen Barber (US composer, arranger and musician) recording of: Henry Darger lyricist and composer: Natalie Merchant	3	4:27
8	The Worst Thing recording engineer and engineer: Mike Piersante (recording engineer & mixer) producer: T-Bone Burnett (musician, songwriter and producer) and Natalie Merchant assistant mixer: Jenn Hilliard and Robert Read mixer: Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer) bass: Graham Maby cello: Alan Stepansky (cellist) clarinet: David Krakauer classical guitar and electric guitar: Erik Della Penna (Songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist) drums (drum set) and percussion: Matt Chamberlain (American drummer) electric guitar: Gabriel Gordon viola: Karen Dreyfus violin: Sandra Park (violinist) and Sharon Yamada (violinist) vocals: Natalie Merchant conductor: Stephen Barber (US composer, arranger and musician) arranger: Stephen Barber (US composer, arranger and musician) recording of: The Worst Thing lyricist: Daniel de la Calle and Natalie Merchant composer: Natalie Merchant publisher: Indian Love Bride Music		5:48
9	Tell Yourself recording engineer and engineer: Mike Piersante (recording engineer & mixer) producer: T-Bone Burnett (musician, songwriter and producer) and Natalie Merchant assistant mixer: Jenn Hilliard and Robert Read mixer: Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer) acoustic guitar: Erik Della Penna (Songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist) acoustic guitar and guitar: Greg Leisz bass: Graham Maby chamberlin and organ: Patrick Warren drums (drum set) and percussion: Matt Chamberlain (American drummer) Hammond organ and piano: Elizabeth Steen vocals: Natalie Merchant recording of: Tell Yourself lyricist and composer: Natalie Merchant	4	5:14
10	Just Can't Last recording engineer and engineer: Mike Piersante (recording engineer & mixer) producer: T-Bone Burnett (musician, songwriter and producer) and Natalie Merchant assistant mixer: Jenn Hilliard and Robert Read mixer: Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer) acoustic guitar and electric guitar: Gabriel Gordon banjo, bouzouki and lap steel guitar: Erik Della Penna (Songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist) baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone and trombone: David Ralicke bass: Graham Maby chamberlin: Patrick Warren drums (drum set): Matt Chamberlain (American drummer) Hammond organ: Elizabeth Steen trumpet: Chris Tedesco vocals: Gabriel Gordon and Natalie Merchant recording of: Just Can’t Last lyricist and composer: Natalie Merchant	3	4:32
11	Not in This Life recording engineer and engineer: Mike Piersante (recording engineer & mixer) producer: T-Bone Burnett (musician, songwriter and producer) and Natalie Merchant assistant mixer: Jenn Hilliard and Robert Read mixer: Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer) acoustic guitar and electric guitar: Gabriel Gordon bass: Graham Maby chamberlin: Patrick Warren drums (drum set) and percussion: Matt Chamberlain (American drummer) electric guitar: Erik Della Penna (Songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist) Hammond organ: Elizabeth Steen piano: Natalie Merchant vocals: Natalie Merchant recorded at: Allaire Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States recording of: Not in This Life lyricist and composer: Natalie Merchant publisher: Indian Love Bride Music	3	5:24
12	I'm Not Gonna Beg recording engineer and engineer: Mike Piersante (recording engineer & mixer) producer: T-Bone Burnett (musician, songwriter and producer) and Natalie Merchant assistant mixer: Jenn Hilliard and Robert Read mixer: Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer) bass: Graham Maby drums (drum set): Matt Chamberlain (American drummer) electric guitar: Gabriel Gordon Hammond organ: Elizabeth Steen lap steel guitar: Erik Della Penna (Songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist) piano: Natalie Merchant vocals: Natalie Merchant recording of: I'm Not Gonna Beg lyricist and composer: Natalie Merchant	3	3:40

▼ CD 2: Ophelia
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	Ophelia engineer: Todd Vos assistant mixer: Mike Scotella mixer: Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer) barrel organ: Ken Appollo cello: Michelle Kinney electric guitar: Graham Maby and Todd Vos membranophone: Peter Yanowitz organ and piano: George Laks other vocals [voice of Ophelia (French)]: Camille Labro other vocals [voice of Ophelia (German)]: Susanna Schmitz other vocals [voice of Ophelia (Italian)]: Carmen Consoli other vocals [voice of Ophelia (Russian)]: Bella Urina other vocals [voice of Ophelia (Spanish)]: Rocio Paez vocals: Natalie Merchant recording of: Ophelia lyricist and composer: Natalie Merchant publisher: Indian Love Bride Music	3.5	5:10
2	Life Is Sweet engineer: Todd Vos producer: Natalie Merchant assistant mixer: Mike Scotella mixer: Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer) acoustic guitar and electric guitar: Craig Ross (guitarist) bass guitar: Graham Maby cello: Garo Yellin (cellist) drums (drum set) [drums]: Peter Yanowitz French horn: Tom Varner piano: George Laks viola: Conroy Kuo and Ralph Farris violin: Hector Falcon and Krystof Witek vocals: Natalie Merchant conductor: Karl Berger strings arranger: Karl Berger recorded at: Talking Dwarf Studios in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States recording of: Life Is Sweet lyricist and composer: Natalie Merchant publisher: Indian Love Bride Music	3.5	5:12
3	Kind & Generous engineer: Todd Vos producer: Natalie Merchant assistant mixer: Mike Scotella mixer: Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer) acoustic guitar: Lokua Kanza bass guitar: Graham Maby cello: Garo Yellin (cellist) drums (drum set): Peter Yanowitz electric guitar: Craig Ross (guitarist) Hammond organ and Wurlitzer electric piano: George Laks percussion: Joakim Lartey vocals: Natalie Merchant phonographic copyright (℗) by: Elektra Entertainment Group (not for release label use! a division of Warner Communications, Inc. for the United States, and WEA International Inc. for the world outside the United States) (in 1998) recorded at: Talking Dwarf Studios in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States recording of: Kind & Generous lyricist and composer: Natalie Merchant publisher: Indian Love Bride Music (in 1998)	3.5	4:07
4	Frozen Charlotte engineer: Todd Vos assistant mixer: Mike Scotella mixer: Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer) bass guitar: Graham Maby electric guitar: Don Peris membranophone: Peter Yanowitz Wurlitzer electric piano: Natalie Merchant vocals: Natalie Merchant and Karen Peris recording of: Frozen Charlotte lyricist and composer: Natalie Merchant publisher: Indian Love Bride Music	4	5:23
5	My Skin engineer: Todd Vos assistant mixer: Mike Scotella mixer: Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer) acoustic bass guitar: Jay Brunga acoustic guitar: Craig Ross (guitarist) cello: Michelle Kinney membranophone: Peter Yanowitz piano: Natalie Merchant vocals: Natalie Merchant recording of: My Skin lyricist and composer: Natalie Merchant publisher: Indian Love Bride Music	3	5:33
6	Break Your Heart engineer: Todd Vos assistant mixer: Mike Scotella mixer: Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer) acoustic guitar: Lokua Kanza bass guitar: Graham Maby cello: Garo Yellin (cellist) drums (drum set): Peter Yanowitz electric guitar: Craig Ross (guitarist) and Donnie Ward trumpet: Chris Botti viola: Ralph Farris and Conway Kuo violin: Hector Falcon and Krystof Witek vocals: N’Dea Davenport and Natalie Merchant phonographic copyright (℗) by: Elektra Entertainment Group (not for release label use! a division of Warner Communications, Inc. for the United States, and WEA International Inc. for the world outside the United States) (in 1998) recording of: Break Your Heart lyricist and composer: Natalie Merchant publisher: Indian Love Bride Music	4	4:48
7	King of May engineer: Todd Vos assistant mixer: Mike Scotella mixer: Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer) acoustic guitar: Craig Ross (guitarist) bass guitar: Graham Maby cello: Garo Yellin (cellist) Hammond organ and Rhodes piano: George Laks membranophone: Peter Yanowitz viola: Ralph Farris and Conway Kuo violin: Hector Falcon and Krystof Witek vocals: Natalie Merchant conductor: Karl Berger strings arranger: Karl Berger recording of: King of May lyricist and composer: Natalie Merchant publisher: Indian Love Bride Music	3	4:09
8	Thick as Thieves engineer: John Holbrook assistant mixer: Mike Scotella mixer: Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer) bass guitar: Graham Maby cello: Michelle Kinney electric guitar: Daniel Lanois (Canadian record producer, guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter) membranophone: Peter Yanowitz vocals: Natalie Merchant recording of: Thick as Thieves lyricist and composer: Natalie Merchant publisher: Indian Love Bride Music	4	6:58
9	Effigy engineer: John Holbrook assistant mixer: Mike Scotella mixer: Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer) Hammond organ and Wurlitzer electric piano: Natalie Merchant vocals: Yungchen Lhamo and Natalie Merchant recording of: Effigy lyricist and composer: Natalie Merchant translator: Yungchen Lhamo publisher: Indian Love Bride Music		2:30
10	The Living engineer: Todd Vos producer: Natalie Merchant assistant mixer: Mike Scotella mixer: Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer) bass guitar: Graham Maby drums (drum set) [drums]: Peter Yanowitz Hammond organ: George Laks piano: Natalie Merchant vocals: Natalie Merchant recorded at: Talking Dwarf Studios in Cattaraugus County, New York, United States recording of: The Living lyricist and composer: Natalie Merchant publisher: Indian Love Bride Music		3:18
11	When They Ring the Golden Bells / Ophelia (reprise) assistant engineer: Ricky Graham for Ophelia (reprise) (engineer) engineer: Rupert Coulso for Ophelia (reprise) (sound engineer) and Todd Vos assistant mixer: Mike Scotella mixer: Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer) acoustic guitar: Karen Peris bass guitar: Graham Maby double bass: William Hunt (UK string musician, (viol, double bass, etc.)) electric guitar: Don Peris membranophone: Peter Yanowitz tenor recorder: Pamela Thorby theorbo: Christopher Wilson (lute and theorbo player) viola da gamba: Richard Campbell (Viol Player), Wendy Gillespie (viol player), Julia Hodgson and Susanna Pell (viol player) vocals: Natalie Merchant and Karen Peris conductor: Gavin Bryars performer: Fretwork (consort of viols) arranger: Gavin Bryars recorded at: AIR Studios for Ophelia (reprise) (Lyndhurst Hall 1991–present) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom medley including a recording of: Ophelia lyricist and composer: Natalie Merchant publisher: Indian Love Bride Music medley including a cover recording of: When They Ring the Golden Bells lyricist and composer: Dion de Marbelle		9:33

▼ CD 3: Tigerlily
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	San Andreas Fault engineer and mixer: John Holbrook producer: Natalie Merchant drums (drum set) [drums]: Peter Yanowitz electric bass guitar and electric guitar: Matt Henderson (punk rock guitarist and vocalist) (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) electric guitar: John Holbrook (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) percussion: Randy Grant (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) vocals: Natalie Merchant (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) recorded at: Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) mixed at: RPM Studios in New York, New York, United States recording of: San Andreas Fault (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) lyricist and composer: Natalie Merchant publisher: Indian Love Bride Music	4	3:59
2	Wonder engineer and mixer: John Holbrook vocals: Natalie Merchant (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) recorded at: Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) mixed at: RPM Studios in New York, New York, United States recording of: Wonder (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) lyricist and composer: Natalie Merchant publisher: Indian Love Bride Music	4	4:27
3	Beloved Wife engineer and mixer: John Holbrook organ: John Holbrook (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) vocals: Natalie Merchant (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) recorded at: Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) mixed at: RPM Studios in New York, New York, United States recording of: Beloved Wife (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) lyricist and composer: Natalie Merchant publisher: Indian Love Bride Music		5:03
4	River engineer and mixer: John Holbrook vocals: Natalie Merchant (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) recorded at: Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) mixed at: RPM Studios in New York, New York, United States recording of: River (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) lyricist and composer: Natalie Merchant publisher: Indian Love Bride Music	2	5:32
5	Carnival engineer and mixer: John Holbrook producer: Natalie Merchant bass: Barrie Maguire (US bassist for The Wallflowers) drums (drum set) [drums]: Peter Yanowitz guitar: Jennifer Turner percussion: Adrián López Guevarra (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) guest background vocals [backing vocals]: Katell Keineg (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) vocals: Natalie Merchant (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) recorded at: Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) mixed at: RPM Studios in New York, New York, United States recording of: Carnival (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) lyricist and composer: Natalie Merchant publisher: Indian Love Bride Music	3.5	5:59
6	I May Know the Word engineer and mixer: John Holbrook vocals: Natalie Merchant (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) recorded at: Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) mixed at: RPM Studios in New York, New York, United States recording of: I May Know the Word (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) lyricist and composer: Natalie Merchant publisher: Indian Love Bride Music	3	8:09
7	The Letter engineer and mixer: John Holbrook vocals: Natalie Merchant (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) recorded at: Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) mixed at: RPM Studios in New York, New York, United States recording of: The Letter (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) lyricist and composer: Natalie Merchant publisher: Indian Love Bride Music	2	2:12
8	Cowboy Romance engineer and mixer: John Holbrook violin: Jay Ungar (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) vocals: Natalie Merchant (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) recorded at: Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) mixed at: RPM Studios in New York, New York, United States recording of: Cowboy Romance (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) lyricist and composer: Natalie Merchant publisher: Indian Love Bride Music	2	4:39
9	Jealousy engineer and mixer: John Holbrook electric guitar: John Holbrook (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) and Eric Schenkman (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) organ: John Holbrook (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) vocals: Natalie Merchant (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) recorded at: Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) mixed at: RPM Studios in New York, New York, United States recording of: Jealousy (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) lyricist and composer: Natalie Merchant publisher: Indian Love Bride Music	4	2:42
10	Where I Go engineer and mixer: John Holbrook percussion: Adrián López Guevarra (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) vocals: Natalie Merchant (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) recorded at: Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) mixed at: RPM Studios in New York, New York, United States recording of: Where I Go (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) lyricist and composer: Natalie Merchant publisher: Indian Love Bride Music		4:00
11	Seven Years engineer and mixer: John Holbrook cello: Michelle Kinney (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) vocals: Natalie Merchant (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) recorded at: Bearsville Studios in Bearsville, New York, United States (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) mixed at: RPM Studios in New York, New York, United States recording of: Seven Years (from 1994-12 until 1995-03) lyricist and composer: Natalie Merchant publisher: Indian Love Bride Music	3	5:31

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part of:	Trilogy (order: 5)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/1889778 [info]
ASIN:	DE: B000BW9V8E [info]

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Barcode:: 081227331221
Format:: 3×CD
Length:: 2:47:15

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Type:: Album + Compilation
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

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Elektra
8122733122
Rhino

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Europe
2005-12-12

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