Desertshore
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Desertshore | ||
Studio album by Nico | ||
Released | 1970 | |
Recorded | Sound Techniques Ltd., London; Studios Davout, Paris; 1970 | |
Genre | Rock | |
Length | 28:51 | |
Label | Reprise Records | |
Producer(s) | John Cale / Joe Boyd | |
Professional reviews | ||
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Nico chronology | ||
The Marble Index (1969) |
Desertshore (1970) |
The End (1973) |
Desertshore is the name of a neoclassical, avant-garde album recorded and released by Nico in 1970. It is one of three albums from the period produced by John Cale.
[edit] Track listing
All tracks written by Nico
- Janitor of Lunacy - 4:01
- The Falconer - 5:39
- My Only Child - 3:27
- Le Petit Chevalier - 1:12
- Abschied - 3:02
- Afraid - 3:27
- Mütterlein - 4:38
- All that Is My Own - 3:54
[edit] Personnel
- Nico: vocal, harmonium, harpsichord, prompter
- John Cale: all other instruments except trumpet
- John Cale, Adam Miller & Annagh Wood: harmony voices
- Ari Boulogne: vocal ("Le Petit Chevalier")
[edit] External links
Albums by Nico |
Studio albums: The Velvet Underground and Nico | Chelsea Girl | The Marble Index | Desertshore | The End | Drama of Exile | Camera Obscura Live albums: June 1, 1974 | Do or Die: Nico in Europe | Live Heroes | Behind the Iron Curtain | Fata Morgana (Nico's Last Concert) | Hanging Gardens Compilation albums: Reich der Träume | Innocent and Vain: an Introduction to Nico | Walpurgis-Nacht |