Traffic from Paradise

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Traffic From Paradise
Studio album by Rickie Lee Jones
Released	September 1993
Recorded	1993
Genre	Rock
Length	44:45
Label	Geffen Records
Producer	Rickie Lee Jones
Professional reviews
Rolling Stone link(Oct 28, 1993) All Music Guide link
Rickie Lee Jones chronology
Pop Pop (1991) Traffic From Paradise (1993) Naked Songs (1995)

Traffic From Paradise is the seventh album by musician Rickie Lee Jones, released in September 1993.

[edit] Track listing

Songs written by Rickie Lee Jones, except where noted.

1. "Pink Flamingos" – 6:31
2. "Altar Boy" – 2:27
3. "Stewart's Coat" – 4:31
4. "Beat Angels" (Sal Bernardi) – 4:11
5. "Tigers" – 5:48
6. "Rebel Rebel" (David Bowie) – 4:39
7. "Jolie Jolie" – 4:26
8. "Running From Mercy" (Jones, Leo Kottke) – 6:01
9. "A Stranger's Car" – 2:53
10. "The Albatross" (Jones, Kottke, John Leftwich) – 3:12

[edit] Personnel

• Rickie Lee Jones – acoustic guitar, mandolin, keyboards, bowed dulcimer
• John Leftwich – bass, cello, acoustic guitar on "Tigers"
• Sal Bernardi – acoustic guitar
• Leo Kottke – six-string, twelve-string and slide acoustic guitar
• David Hidalgo – eight string electric guitar on "Beat Angels"
• Brian Setzer – electric guitar on "Rebel Rebel"
• Dean Parks – electric guitar on "Tigers"
• David Baerwald – electric guitar on "The Albatross"
• Jim Keltner – drums
• Alex Acuna – drums, congas on "Tigers"
• Brad Dutz – percussion, marima, tarkas, bodhran, udu, mixing bowls on "Rebel Rebel"
• Efrain Toro – percussion on "Pink Flamingos" & "Stewart's Coat"
• Bobby Bruce – violin
• Doug Lyons – French horn