Album
Too Close To Heaven: The Unreleased Fisherman's Blues Sessions
2001 · Rock, Folk, World, & Country
Rare pressing on Gatefold
Too Close To Heaven: The Unreleased Fisherman's Blues Sessions is a Rock album by The Waterboys, originally released in 2001. On Gatefold: 6 pressings tracked.
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Tracklist
- 1On My Way To Heaven3:58
- 2Higher In Time5:00
- 3The Ladder2:56
- 4Too Close To Heaven12:25
- 5Good Man Gone5:13
- 6Blues For Your Baby5:41
- 7Custer's Blues5:57
- 8A Home In The Meadow3:12
- 9Tenderfootin'5:10
- 10Lonesome Old Wind8:19
Sound DNA
- Rock
- Classic Rock
- raw
- uplifting
- cerebral
Notes from the original pressing. Later editions may differ.
The unreleased Fisherman's Blues sessions recorded from 1986, 1987, 1991 and 2001.
16-page booklet with recording and mixing information.
Track 1: Recorded at Windmill Lane May 14 1987
Vocals, Gospel Singers, Fuzz Bass, Guitar and Bouzouki at Westside and Bunk, Junk and Genius January/February 2001
Track 2: Recorded at Windmill Lane February 1987
Vocals and Acoustic Guitar recorded at Westside, January 2001
Track 3: Recorded at Windmill Lane July 2 1986.
Track 4: Recorded at Windmill Lane in the early hours of September 14th 1986.
Acoustic Guitar recorded at Westside Studios, January 2001
Track 5: Recorded at Ringsend Road February 1991
Vocal and RD500 recorded at Bunk, Junk and Genius February 2001
Track 6: Recorded at Fantasy December 6 1986
Vocal, Organ and edits at Westside January 2001.
Track 7: Recorded at Windmill Lane February 27th 1987
Rattle and additional Piano recorded at Westside, January 2001
Track 8: Recorded at Windmill Lane, May 14 1987
Vocal recorded at Westside, January 2001
Track 9: Recorded live at Windmill Lane, night of September 13 1986
Track 10: Recorded at Fantasy December 7 1986
Vocal, Organ, Electric and Acoustic Guitar recorded at Westside January 2001.
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Anthony ThistlethwaiteELECTRIC PIANO MANDOLIN SAXOPHONE
- Eoghan O'NeillBASS
- Esi Acquaah-HarrisonBACKING VOCALS
- Geoff Dugmore
- James DelaneyPIANO
- Jay Dee DaughertyDRUMS
- Jim KeltnerDRUMS
- Jo Wadeson
- John PatitucciBASS
- Kevin WilkinsonDRUMS
- Michelle JohnBACKING VOCALS
- Mike ScottACOUSTIC GUITAR, VOCALESE, PIANO, BOUZOUKI, BASS ACOUSTIC GUITAR, VOCALS, ORGAN ACOUSTIC GUITAR, VOCALS, PIANO, BOUZOUKI, BASS
- Noel BridgemanDRUMS
- Peter McKinneyDRUMS
- Richard Naiff
- Roddy LorimerSOLOIST, TRUMPET TRUMPET
- Samantha SmithBACKING VOCALS
- Steve WickhamFIDDLE MANDOLIN VOCALS
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 6 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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