Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - The First Born Is Dead

Tracklist Hide Credits

1	Tupelo	7:18
2	Say Goodbye To The Little Girl Tree	5:10
3	Train Long-Suffering	3:49
4	Black Crow King	5:06
5	Knockin' On Joe	7:39
6	Wanted Man Lyrics By, Music By – Bob Dylan	5:28
7	Blind Lemon Jefferson	6:11
8	The Six Strings That Drew Blood	4:50
9	Tupelo (Single Version)	5:01

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Mute Corporation
• Copyright (c) – Mute Corporation
• Manufactured By – Elektra Entertainment
• Distributed By – Elektra Entertainment
• Published By – Mute Song
• Published By – Big Sky Music
• Recorded At – Hansa Tonstudios

Credits

• Bass, Guitar, Organ, Drums, Backing Vocals – Barry Adamson
• Drums, Piano, Guitar, Organ, Bass, Backing Vocals – Mick Harvey
• Engineer – Flood
• Engineer [Ass.] – George
• Guitar, Slide Guitar, Backing Vocals – Blixa Bargeld
• Lyrics By – Cave* (tracks: 1 to 5, 7 to 9)
• Music By – Adamson* (tracks: 1, 7, 9), Bargeld* (tracks: 4, 7), Harvey* (tracks: 1, 2, 7, 9), Cave* (tracks: 3 to 5, 7, 8)
• Producer – Flood, The Bad Seeds*
• Vocals, Harmonica – Nick Cave

Notes

Recorded: November-December, 1984, Hansa, Ton-Studios, West Berlin.

Mute Corporation. Manufactured and distributed by Elektra Entertainment, a division of Warner Communications Inc.
℗ & © 1994 Mute Corporation. Printed in USA.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 724596171820

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
STUMM 21	Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds*	The Firstborn Is Dead ‎(LP, Album)	Mute	STUMM 21	UK	1985
ALCB-624	Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds*	The Firstborn Is Dead ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Mute	ALCB-624	Japan	1988
BMG 14002	Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds*	The Firstborn Is Dead ‎(CD, Album)	Mute	BMG 14002	US	2014
STUMM 21	Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds	The Firstborn Is Dead ‎(LP, Album)	Mute, Possum Records	STUMM 21	Australia	1985
STRESS0106275	Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds*	The Firstborn Is Dead ‎(CD, Album, Unofficial)	Stress Records	STRESS0106275	Russia	Unknown

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