Description
Release: Oct 22nd, 2021
Following on from the successful ‘An Idiot Prayer’ live album and livestream event release this year, Nick Cave Productions & BMG release B-SIDES & RARITIES PART I & II.
B-SIDES & RARITIES PART I contains material from Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds’ 30-plus year career. This collection features 56 tracks including rarities, out-takes, covers & B-sides from 1988-2005 across 3 volumes, compiled by Mick Harvey.
B-SIDES & RARITIES PART II was compiled by Nick Cave & Warren Ellis and features 27 tracks from “Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!” in 2006 to 2019s “Ghosteen”. Also features 19 rare and unreleased tracks including first recordings of ‘Skeleton Tree’, ‘Girl in Amber’, ‘Bright Horses’ and ‘Waiting for You’. This collection will be released across four formats: a Deluxe 2CD housed in a rigid slipcase featuring exclusive photographs and sleeve notes by Sean O’Hagan (The Guardian & The Observer), Standard Double Gatefold on 2 x 180g Black LP and Standard 2CD in digifile.
Tracklist:
– 1 –
1. Deanna (Acoustic Version)
2. The Mercy Seat (Acoustic Version)
3. City of Refuge(Acoustic Version)
4. The Moon is In the Gutter
5. The Six Strings That Drew Blood
6. Rye Whiskey
7. Running Scared
8. Black Betty
9. Scum
10. The Girl At the Bottom of My Glass
11. The Train Song
12. Cocks ‘N’ Asses
13. Blue Bird
– 2 –
1. Helpless
2. God’s Hotel
3. (I’ll Love You) Till the End of the World
4. Cassiel’s Song
5. Tower of Song
6. Rye Whiskey
7. What Can I Give You?
8. What a Wonderful World
9. Rainy Night In Soho
10. Lucy (Version #2)
11. Jack the Ripper (Acoustic Version)
– 3 –
1. The Ballad of Robert Moore and Betty Coltrane
2. The Willow Garden
3. King Kong Kitchee Kitchee Ki-Mi-O
4. Knoxville Girl
5. There’s No Night Out In the Jail
6. That’s What Jazz is To Me
7. Where the Wild Roses Grow
8. O’Malley’s Bar Pt. 1
9. O’Malley’s Bar Pt. 2
10. O’Malley’s Bar Pt. 3
11. O’Malley’s Bar Reprise
– 4 –
1. Red Right Hand
2. Time Jesum Transeuntum Et Non Riverentum
3. Little Empty Boat
4. Right Now I’m A-Roaming
5. Come Into My Sleep
6. Black Hair
7. Babe, I Got You Bad
8. Sheep May Safely Graze
9. Opium Tea
– 5 –
1. Grief Came Riding
2. Bless His Ever Loving Heart
3. Good Good Day
4. Little Janey’s Gone
5. I Feel So Good
6. Shoot Me Down
7. Swing Low
8. Little Ghost Song
9. Everything Must Converge
10. Nocturama
11. She’s Leaving You
12. Under This Moon
– 6 –
1. Hey Little Firing Squad
2. Fleeting Love
3. Accidents Will Happen
4. Free To Walk (With Debbie Harry)
5. Avalanche
6. Vortex
7. Needle Boy
8. Lightning Bolts
9. Animal X
10. Give Us a Kiss
11. Push the Sky Away (Live With the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra)
– 7 –
1. First Skeleton Tree
2. King Sized Nick Cave Blues
3. Opium Eyes
4. Big Dream (With Sky)
5. Instrumental #33
6. Hell Villanelle
7. Euthanasia
8. Life Per Se
9. Steve McQueen
10. First Bright Horses
11. First Girl In Amber
12. Glacier
13. Heart That Kills You
14. First Waiting For You
15. Sudden Song
16. Earthlings
