John Wesley Harding's New Deal
John Wesley Harding's New Deal is an album by the folk-rock singer-songwriter John Wesley Harding, released on February 13, 1996, on Forward Records, an imprint of Rhino Records focused on releasing albums by new artists.[1]
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| Robert Christgau |  [3] |
| Entertainment Weekly | B[4] |
| John Wesley Harding's New Deal | ||||
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| Released | February 13, 1996 | |||
| Genre | Folk rock, pop rock | |||
| Length | 52:56 | |||
| Label | Forward Records (an imprint of Rhino Records) | |||
| Producer | Chris Von Sneidern | |||
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Track listing
All tracks are written by John Wesley Harding, except "Cupid and Psycho" co-written by Harding and David Lewis
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "To Whom It May Concern" | 4:26 |
| 2. | "Other People’s Failure" | 3:52 |
| 3. | "The Secret Angel" | 3:30 |
| 4. | "Kiss Me, Miss Liberty" | 4:31 |
| 5. | "Heart Without a Home" | 4:33 |
| 6. | "God Lives Upstairs" | 5:32 |
| 7. | "Infinite Combinations" | 3:40 |
| 8. | "The King is Dead Boring" | 3:25 |
| 9. | "The Triumph of Trash" | 3:01 |
| 10. | "Cupid and Psycho" | 4:56 |
| 11. | "Still Photo" | 4:12 |
| 12. | "In Paradise" | 4:22 |
| 13. | "The Speed of Normal" | 2:56 |
| Total length: | 52:56 | |
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 14. | "The Death of a Ghostwriter" | 3:54 |
| 15. | "Let Us Now" | 3:21 |
| 16. | "When the Beatles Hit America" | 5:47 |
| 17. | "Kiss Me, Miss Liberty" (Live) | 4:14 |
| 18. | "The Secret Angel #2" | 5:40 |
| Total length: | 75:52 | |
Personnel
- John Wesley Harding - guitar, 12-string guitar, acoustic guitar, harmonica, Hammond organ, percussion, typewriter, vocals, backing vocals, arrangements
- Bennet Bowman - drums
- Greg Leisz -acoustic guitar, electric guitar, Steel guitar, bass guitar
- Robert Lloyd - accordion, Farfisa organ, mandolin, Hammond organ, piano
- David Phillips - pedal steel
- Tammy Rogers - cello, violin
- Denise Stace - bells
- Harry Stinson - engineer
- Peter Straus - bass
- Geoff Sykes - mastering
- Chris Von Sneidern - bass, drums, engineer, mixing, percussion, producer, tambourine, backing vocals, arrangements
References
- Borzillo, Carrie (18 May 1996). "Popular Uprisings". Billboard. p. 18.
- Woodstra, Chris. "John Wesley Harding's New Deal Review". AllMusic.
- Christgau, Robert (19 April 1996). "Consumer Guide". Village Voice.
- Mirkin, Steven (16 February 1996). "John Wesley Harding's New Deal". Entertainment Weekly.
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