The Raven

~ Release by Lou Reed (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Tracklist

1CD: Act 1 - The Play
2CD: Act 2
#TitleRatingLength
1Broadway Song23:13
2The Tell-Tale Heart, Part 12:24
3Blind Rage
producer:
Lou Reed and Hal Willner
bass:
Fernando Saunders
guitar:
Mike Rathke
membranophone:
Tony Smith (drums)
background vocals:
Antony (Anohni Hegarty)
recording of:
Blind Rage
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
43:27
4The Tell-Tale Heart, Part 21:43
5Burning Embers
producer:
Lou Reed and Hal Willner
bass:
Fernando Saunders
cello:
Jane Scarpantoni (cellist)
guitar:
Mike Rathke
membranophone:
Tony Smith (drums)
trumpet:
Steven Bernstein (trumpet)
violin:
Antoine Silverman
background vocals:
Antony (Anohni Hegarty)
recording of:
Burning Embers
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
23:21
6Imp of the Perverse3:12
7Vanishing Act
producer:
Lou Reed and Hal Willner
piano:
Friedrich Paravicini
strings arranger:
Jane Scarpantoni (cellist)
recording of:
Vanishing Act
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
25:23
8The Cask6:41
9Guilty (spoken)2:46
10Guilty (sung)
producer:
Lou Reed and Hal Willner
alto saxophone:
Ornette Coleman (US jazz saxophonist, trumpeter, violinist, and composer)
guitar:
Mike Rathke and Fernando Saunders
membranophone:
Tony Smith (drums)
soprano saxophone:
Paul Shapiro
trumpet:
Steven Bernstein (trumpet)
horn arranger:
Steven Bernstein (trumpet)
4:55
11A Wild Being From Birth
producer:
Lou Reed and Hal Willner
vocals:
Elizabeth Ashley and Kate Valk
recording of:
A Wild Being From Birth
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
5:35
12I Wanna Know (The Pit and the Pendulum)36:59
13Science of the Mind
producer:
Lou Reed and Hal Willner
piano:
Friedrich Paravicini
background vocals:
Antony (Anohni Hegarty)
recording of:
Science of the Mind
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
31:36
14Annabel Lee / The Bells1:42
15Hop Frog
recorded in:
New York, New York, United States (from 2001-10 until 2001-11)
engineer:
Tim Latham
producer:
Lou Reed and Hal Willner
bass:
Fernando Saunders (from 2001-10 until 2001-11)
drums (drum set):
Tony Smith (drums) (from 2001-10 until 2001-11)
guitar:
Mike Rathke (from 2001-10 until 2001-11) and Lou Reed (from 2001-10 until 2001-11)
keyboard:
Friedrich Paravicini (from 2001-10 until 2001-11)
background vocals and lead vocals:
David Bowie (English singer‐songwriter) (from 2001-10 until 2001-11)
lead vocals:
Lou Reed (from 2001-10 until 2001-11)
recording of:
Hop Frog (from 2001-10 until 2001-11)
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
31:47
16Every Frog Has His Day1:06
17Tripitena's Speech
producer:
Lou Reed and Hal Willner
vocals:
Amanda Plummer
recording of:
Tripitena’s Speech
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
22:19
18Who Am I? (Tripitena's Song)
bass programming and membranophone programming:
Patrick Carroll (Production music composer)
producer:
Lou Reed, Ric Wake and Hal Willner
cor anglais:
Shelly Woodworth
guitar and keyboard:
Russ DeSalvo
strings arranger:
Rob Mathes
recording of:
Who Am I (Tripitena’s Song)
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
44:31
19Courtly Orangutans
producer:
Lou Reed and Hal Willner
vocals:
Willem Dafoe (actor) and Amanda Plummer
1:41
20Fire Music
producer:
Lou Reed and Hal Willner
2:44
21Guardian Angel
producer:
Lou Reed and Hal Willner
bass:
Fernando Saunders
flugelhorn:
Steven Bernstein (trumpet)
guitar:
Mike Rathke
membranophone:
Tony Smith (drums)
background vocals:
Antony (Anohni Hegarty), Kate & Anna McGarrigle, Fernando Saunders and Tony Smith (drums)
recording of:
Guardian Angel
lyricist and composer:
Lou Reed
46:52