Volumes 7 & 8

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Desert Sessions, Volumes 7 & 8
Studio album by The Desert Sessions
Released October 16, 2001
Recorded ???
Genre Desert Rock
Label Southern Lord, Rekords Rekords
The Desert Sessions chronology
Desert Sessions, Vols. 5 & 6
(1999)
Desert Sessions, Vols. 7 & 8
(2001)
Desert Sessions, Vols. 9 & 10
(2003)

Volumes 7 & 8 is a compilation of the seventh and eighth releases from The Desert Sessions. The seventh volume is titled Gypsy Marches, and the eighth Can You See Under My Thumb? There You Are. The album features appearances from Mark Lanegan, Alain Johannes, Natasha Shneider, Chris Goss, Brendon McNichol, Fred Drake, Nick Eldorado, and Joshua Homme.

Queens of the Stone Age re-recorded "Hanging Tree" for their 2002 album, Songs for the Deaf.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Don't Drink Poison" – 5:02
  2. "Hanging Tree" – 3:13
  3. "Winners" – 1:06
  4. "Polly Wants a Crack Rock" – 2:29
  5. "Up in Hell" – 4:46
  6. "Nenada" – 3:10
  7. "The Idiots Guide" – 3:04
  8. "Interpretive Reading" – 1:36
  9. "Covousier" – 1:50
  10. "Cold Sore Superstars" – 3:24
  11. "Making a Cross" – 5:31
  12. "Ending" – 1:29
  13. "Piano Bench Breaks" – 2:45

[edit] Notes

The track "Interpretive Reading" is a mostly verbatim excerpt of the childrens' book "A Ghost Named Fred."