Brian Eno - David Byrne - My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts

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1	America Is Waiting Bass, Written-By – Bill LaswellDrums [Click Bass], Written-By – Tim Wright Drums, Percussion, Written-By – David Van Tieghem	3:36
2	Mea Culpa Drums [Bodhran] – Dennis Keeley	3:35
3	Regiment Bass, Written-By – Busta JonesDrums – Chris Frantz	3:56
4	Help Me Somebody Congas – Steve ScalesDrums – John Cooksey	4:18
5	The Jezebel Spirit Drums [Bass] – Prairie PrincePercussion [Bata], Percussion [Sticks] – Mingo Lewis	4:55
6	Very, Very Hungry	3:20
7	Moonlight In Glory Congas, Percussion [Agong-gong] – Jose Rossy	4:19
8	The Carrier Drums [Bass] – Prairie PrincePercussion [Bata], Percussion [Sticks] – Mingo Lewis	3:30
9	A Secret Life	2:30
10	Come With Us	2:38
11	Mountain Of Needles	2:35

Credits

• Cover – Brian Eno
• Producer – Brian Eno, David Byrne
• Typography – Peter Saville
• Written-By – Brian Eno, David Byrne

Notes

Track 6 here is different from the vinyl version. (LP track is Qu'Ran)

Title from a novel by Amos Tutuola.

Voices:
1. Unidentified indignant radio host, San Francisco, April 1980.
2. Inflamed caller and smooth politician replying, both unidentified. Radio call-in show, New York, July 1979.
3.Dunya, Lebanese mountain singer (From 'The Human Voice in the World of Islam' Tangent Records TGS 131).
4. Reverend Paul Morton, broadcast sermon, New Orleans, June 1980.
5. Unidentified exorcist, New York, September 1980.
6. Algerian Muslims chanting Qu'ran. (Same source as 3).
7. The Moving Star Hall Singers, Sea Islands, Georgia (From 'The Moving Star Hall Singers' Folkways FS 3841).
8. Dunya Yusin. (See 3).
9. Samira Tewfik, Egyptian popular singer. (From 'Les Plus Grandes Artistes du Monde Arabe' EMI Records).
10. Unidentified radio evangelist, San Francisco, April 1980.

On later editions of this album the track "Qu'ran" was omited because of religious reasons.

© ℗ 1981 Sire Records Company
Marketed by Warner Bros. Records, Inc., a Time Warner Company.
Made in U.S.A.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 0 9362-45374-2 7

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
SRK 6093	Brian Eno - David Byrne	Brian Eno - David Byrne - My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts ‎(LP, Album)	Sire	SRK 6093	US	1981
PRO 301705	Brian Eno & David Byrne	Brian Eno & David Byrne - My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts ‎(CD, Album, RM, Promo)	Nonesuch	PRO 301705	US	2006
2302 100	Brian Eno & David Byrne	Brian Eno & David Byrne - My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts ‎(LP, Album)	EG, Polydor	2302 100	Germany	1981
XM5S-6093	Brian Eno - David Byrne	Brian Eno - David Byrne - My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts ‎(Cass, Album, Dol)	Sire	XM5S-6093	Canada	1981
EGLP 48	Brian Eno - David Byrne	Brian Eno - David Byrne - My Life In The Bush Of Ghosts ‎(LP, Album, RE)	EG	EGLP 48	UK	1981

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