Suzanne Vega is a Folk album by Suzanne Vega, originally released in 1985. On Gatefold: 96 pressings tracked, owned by 13 collectors.
Sound DNA
- Folk
- Singer-Songwriter
- sparse
- intimate
- confessional
About
Suzanne Vega is the 1985 eponymous debut album by Suzanne Vega. It was a well-received pop-music album by music journalists in the U.S. and reached platinum status in the United Kingdom. Produced by Lenny Kaye and Steve Addabbo, the songs feature Vega's acoustic guitar in straightforward arrangements. A video was released for the album's song "Marlene on the Wall", which went into MTV and VH1's rotations. In 1989, Rolling Stone magazine listed Suzanne Vega at number 80 on its "100 Best Albums of the Eighties". It is also mentioned in the book 1001 Albums You Must Hear Before You Die. .
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Tracklist
- 1Cracking2:49
- 2Freeze Tag2:35
- 3Marlene On the Wall3:39
- 4Small Blue Thing3:54
- 5Straight Lines3:48
- 6Undertow3:26
- 7Some Journey3:38
- 8The Queen and the Soldier4:48
- 9Knight Moves3:35
- 10Neighborhood Girls3:20
Credits
Performers
- Frank ChristianACOUSTIC GUITAR ELECTRIC GUITAR SLIDE GUITAR
- Steve AddabboBACKING VOCALS 12-STRING ACOUSTIC GUITAR GUITAR
- Frank GravisBASS
- Paul DuganBASS DOUBLE BASS ACOUSTIC BASS
- Sue EvansDRUMS PERCUSSION
- Jon GordonELECTRIC GUITAR GUITAR
- Suzanne VegaACOUSTIC GUITAR VOCALS
- Charles RothSYNTHESIZER PIANO ORGAN
- Peter GordonARRANGED BY
- Maxine NeumanCELLO
- John MahoneyGUITAR SYNTHESIZER PROGRAMMED BY GUITAR
- Shem GuibboryVIOLIN
- Darol AngerELECTRIC VIOLIN VIOLIN ELECTRIC GUITAR
- Roger SquiteroPERCUSSION
- Mark IshamSYNTHESIZER
- Frank GarvisBASS
- Steven MillerARRANGED BY
13 collectors on Gatefold own this · 96 pressings tracked on Gatefold