Album

"Ashes"

Christian Death

1985 · Rock

Rare pressing on Gatefold

"Ashes" by Christian Death

"Ashes" is an Alt/Indie album by Christian Death, originally released in 1985. On Gatefold: 38 pressings tracked.

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Tracklist

  1. 1Ashes7:03
  2. 2Ashes, Pt. 22:46
  3. 3When I Was Bed7:57
  4. 4Lament2:53
  5. 5Face3:53
  6. 6The Luxury of Tears6:57
  7. 7Of the Wound5:03

Sound DNA

  • Alt/Indie
  • Goth Rock
  • cavernous
  • dark
  • occult

Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.

Gatefold cover with lyrics on inside.
Matrix notes:
"𝞃" in runouts stands for the conjoined T and L.
The printed credits on the inner sleeve make it look like Eric Westfall is credited for Tuba, Trumpet & Clarinet.
The names for these credits are simply missing but were added on a later version of this album.
Track title variation for track A on inside of gatefold sleeve:
1 - "Ashes"
2 - "Ashes" Part. 2

Credits

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Performers

  • Bill SwainGUEST, MUSICIAN, TUBA GUEST, TUBA TUBA
  • David GlassDRUMS DRUMS, PERCUSSION, VOCALS DRUMS, PERCUSSION, VOICE
  • Eric WestfallACCORDION , GUEST GUEST, MUSICIAN, VIOLIN, SYNTH GUEST, SYNTH
  • Gitane DemoneKEYBOARDS, VOICE SYNTH VOCALS, KEYBOARDS
  • Michael AndreasCLARINET CLARINET, GUEST GUEST, CLARINET
  • Randy WildeBASS BASS, GUEST GUEST, BASS
  • Richard HurwitzGUEST, MUSICIAN, TRUMPET GUEST, TRUMPET TRUMPET
  • Rozz WilliamsVIOLIN VOCALS VOCALS, VIOLIN
  • ValorBODY PERCUSSION CELLO GRAND PIANO
  • Valor KandGUITAR, PIANO, CELLO, VOCALS

Rare pressing on Gatefold · 38 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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