Tender Prey

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A1	The Mercy Seat Bass [Loops], Piano – Mick HarveyGuitar – Mick Harvey, Roland WolfGuitar [Slide] – Blixa BargeldStrings – Audrey Riley, Chris Tombling, Gini Ball	7:16
A2	Up Jumped The Devil	5:16
A3	Deanna	3:45
A4	Watching Alice Guitar – Hugo RaceMixed By, Engineer – Chris Thompson	4:01
A5	Mercy Backing Vocals – Hugo Race, Kid Congo PowersEngineer – Chris Thompson Guitar [Slide] – Blixa BargeldVibraphone – Nick Cave	6:13
B1	City Of Refuge Backing Vocals – The Bad Seeds*Organ – Roland WolfPercussion – Mick Harvey	4:48
B2	Slowly Goes The Night Backing Vocals – Ian DavisOrgan – Roland WolfXylophone – Mick Harvey	5:24
B3	Sunday's Slave Guitar – Mick Harvey	3:41
B4	Sugar Sugar Sugar Percussion – Mick Harvey	5:01
B5	New Morning Organ – Mick HarveyTambourine – Nick Cave	5:07

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Mute Records Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – Mute Records Ltd.
• Recorded At – Hansa Tonstudios
• Recorded At – Trident Studios
• Recorded At – Strongroom
• Recorded At – The Studio, Richmond
• Mixed At – Strongroom
• Mixed At – Powerplant Studios
• Published By – Dying Art Ltd.
• Mastered At – The Exchange

Credits

• Acoustic Guitar – Mick Harvey (tracks: A3, B1, B3 to B5)
• Backing Vocals – Blixa Bargeld (tracks: A2, A5, B5), Mick Harvey (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B5)
• Bass – Mick Harvey (tracks: A2 to B5)
• Drums – Mick Harvey (tracks: A3, B3, B5), Thomas Wydler (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B2, B4)
• Engineer – Flood (tracks: A1 to A3, B1 to B5), Tony Cohen (tracks: A1 to A3, B1 to B5)
• Engineer [Mixes] – Tony Cohen (tracks: A1 to A3, A5 to B5)
• Guitar – Blixa Bargeld (tracks: A2, A3, B1 to B3, B5), Kid Congo Powers (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B1, B5)
• Harmonica – Nick Cave (tracks: A4, A5, B1, B5)
• Layout [Sleeve Layout] – Slim Smith
• Mastered By [Metalwork] – Max*
• Organ [Hammond] – Nick Cave (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B2)
• Photography By [Nick Cave's Photo] – Bleddyn Butcher
• Photography By [The Bad Seed's Photos] – Peter Gruchot
• Piano – Nick Cave (tracks: A4, B3, B5), Roland Wolf (tracks: A2, A5, B2, B4)
• Producer – Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
• Vocals – Nick Cave

Notes

Comes with a printed inner sleeve.

Recordings engineered at Hansa Tonstudios, Berlin. Vielklang, Berlin. Trident, London. The Strongroom, London between August 87 and January 88 except "Mercy" and "Alice" at The Studio, Richmond, Aust.
Mixes engineered at The Strongroom in January 88 and The Power Plant, Carlton, Aust. in March 88. Except "Alice" at The Studio, Richmond, Aust.

This Album is dedicated to Ferdinand Ramos, better known as 'PIXOTE'. Remembered for his brilliant performance in the film of the same name. Killed by Sao Paulo police in November 1987, age 19.

Mastered at The Exchange, Camden.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 5 016025 310524
• Matrix / Runout (Side A): STUMM-52-A-* The Exchange MAX.
• Matrix / Runout (Side B): STUMM-52-B.* MAX.

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
VG 50385	Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds*	Tender Prey ‎(LP, Album)	Virgin, Mute	VG 50385	Greece	1988
C STUMM 52	Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds*	Tender Prey ‎(Cass, Album)	Mute	C STUMM 52	UK	1988
STUMM 52	Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds	Tender Prey ‎(LP)	Mute	STUMM 52	Italy	1988
STUMM 46052	Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds	Tender Prey ‎(LP, Album)	Mute	STUMM 46052	Benelux	1988
CD STUMM 52, 5016025610525	Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds*	Tender Prey ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Mute, Mute	CD STUMM 52, 5016025610525	Europe	2004

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