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词条 Blame the Messenger
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  1. Track listing

  2. Personnel

  3. Release history

  4. References

  5. External links

{{Infobox album|
| name = Blame the Messenger
| type = Album
| artist = David Thomas
& The Wooden Birds
| cover = David Thomas - Blame the Messenger.jpg
| alt =
| released = {{Start date|1987|1}}
| recorded = September 23 – 24, 1986
| venue =
| studio = Suma Recording
{{small|(Painesville, OH)}}
| genre = Art rock, experimental rock
| length = 39:18
| label = Rough Trade/Twin/Tone
| producer = Chris Cutler
| chronology = David Thomas
| prev_title = Monster Walks the Winter Lake
| prev_year = 1986
| next_title = Erewhon
| next_year = 1996
}}{{Album ratings
|rev1 = Allmusic
|rev1score = {{rating|4|5}}[1]
|rev2 = Robert Christgau
|rev2Score = C+[2]
}}

Blame the Messenger is the fifth studio album by experimental singer-songwriter David Thomas, released in January 1987 by Rough Trade and Twin/Tone Records.[3] In 1997, the album was remastered by Paul Hamann and David Thomas for its inclusion in the Monster anthology box set.

Track listing

{{tracklist
| headline = Side one
| all_lyrics = David Thomas
| all_music = Chris Cutler, Jim Jones, Tony Maimone and Allen Ravenstine, except "My Town" and "Friends of Stone" by David Thomas
| title1 = My Town
| length1 = 3:07
| title2 = A Fact About Trains
| length2 = 4:23
| title3 = King Knut
| length3 = 5:30
| title4 = When Love Is Uneven
| length4 = 3:29
| title5 = The Storm Breaks
| length5 = 3:35
}}{{tracklist
| headline = Side two
| title1 = The Long Rain
| length1 = 4:13
| title2 = Having Time
| length2 = 4:53
| title3 = Friends of Stone
| length3 = 3:18
| title4 = The Velikovsky 2-Step
| length4 = 6:50
}}

Personnel

Adapted from the Monster Walks the Winter Lake liner notes.[4]

{{col-begin}}{{col-2}}
The Wooden Birds
  • Chris Cutler – drums, production
  • Jim Jones – electric guitar, acoustic guitar, backing vocals
  • Tony Maimone – electric bass guitar, acoustic bass guitar, backing vocals
  • Allen Ravenstine – EML synthesizer, piano, backing vocals
  • David Thomas – lead vocals, accordion
{{col-2}}
Production and additional personnel
  • Michael Bishop – mastering
  • Paul Hamann – engineering
  • Mik Mellen – cover art
  • John Thompson – design
{{end}}

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United Kingdom1987 Rough TradeLP ROUGH 120
United States Twin/Tone TTR 87105

References

1. ^{{cite web |first=Torey |last=Marcus |url={{Allmusic|class=album|id=mw0000854556|pure_url=yes}}|title=David Thomas & the Wooden Birds: Blame the Messenger > Review |publisher=Allmusic |date= |accessdate=July 1, 2016}}
2. ^{{cite web |first=Robert |last=Christgau |url=http://www.robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?id=3913 |title=David Thomas |publisher=Robert Christgau.com |date= |accessdate=July 1, 2016}}
3. ^{{cite web |first1=Steven |last1=Grant |first2=David |last2=Sheridan |url=http://trouserpress.com/entry.php?a=david_thomas |title=David Thomas |publisher=Trouser Press |year=2007 |accessdate=July 1, 2016}}
4. ^{{cite AV media notes |title=Monster Walks the Winter Lake |others=David Thomas & The Wooden Birds |year=1986 |type=booklet |publisher=Twin/Tone Records |location=Minneapolis, Minnesota}}

External links

  • {{Discogs master |master=188495 |name=Blame the Messenger}}
{{David Thomas (musician)}}

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