Starlite Walker

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Starlite Walker
Starlite Walker cover
Studio album by Silver Jews
Released October 24, 1994
Recorded June 1994
Genre Indie Rock
Length ???
Label Drag City
Producer David McCain, Doug Easley & the Silver Jews
Professional reviews
Silver Jews chronology
The Arizona Record
(1993)
Starlite Walker
(1994)
The Natural Bridge
(1996)

Starlite Walker is the first full-length studio album by indie-rock group Silver Jews. Released in 1994 as an LP and CD on Drag City (DC55) in America and Domino (WIG15) in Europe, Starlite Walker was recorded in late June 1994 at Easley Recordings.

[edit] Track listing

All tracks composed by David Berman; except where indicated

  1. "Introduction II"
  2. "Trains Across the Sea"
  3. "The Moon Is the Number 18"
  4. "Advice to the Graduate"
  5. "Tide to the Oceans" (Berman, Stephen Malkus)
  6. "Pan American Blues"
  7. "New Orleans"
  8. "The Country Diary of a Subway Conductor"
  9. "Living Waters"
  10. "Rebel Jew"
  11. "The Silver Pageant"

[edit] Personnel

  • David Berman – Guitar, Piano, Vocals, Percussion
  • Doug Easley – Pedal Steel, Whistle (Human), Guitar (Steel)
  • Steve West – Percussion, Drums, Vocals (Background)
  • Stephen Malkmus – Bass, Guitar, Piano, Vocals (Background), Percussion
  • Bob Nastanovich – Synthesizer, Drums, Percussion, Vocals (Background)
  • Davis McCain – Pink noise
  • Dan Mackta – Wurlitzer on "The Country Diary of a Subway Conductor"
  • Andra Sherman – Triangle

[edit] Production

  • David McCain – Engineer, Producer
  • Doug Easley – Engineer, Producer
  • Billy Smith – Photography
  • Silver Jews – Producer, Engineer, Main Performer