Welcome Stranger (album)

Welcome Stranger is the debut studio album by The Blackeyed Susans. Released in August, 1992, the album is a compilation of their first three EPsSome Births Are Worse Than Murders, Anchor Me and …Depends On What You Mean By Love – with the addition of three tracks recorded at the same time as the material released on those EPs.

Welcome Stranger
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 1992
RecordedPerth – March, 1989
Sydney – March, 1991
London – 1990
GenreRock / Folk rock
Length54:42
LabelWaterfront Records
ProducerJames Hewgill and The Blackeyed Susans (1-4)
Phillip Kakulas and The Blackeyed Susans (5-8 & 15)
David McComb (9-14)
The Blackeyed Susans chronology
Depends on What You Mean By Love
(1991)
Welcome Stranger
(1992)
All Souls Alive
(1993)

Track listing

  1. "Don’t Call Yourself An Angel" (McComb, Kakulas) – 3:14
  2. "Enemy Mine" (McComb, Kakulas) – 4:07
  3. "Viva Las Vegas" (Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman) – 5:10
  4. "Cripple Creek" (Traditional/Kakulas) – 4:47
  5. "Glory Glory" (Kakulas) – 4:03
  6. "Anchor Me" (Snarski) – 2:43
  7. "Who’s That By The Window?" (Kakulas) – 2:50
  8. "Trouble" (Kakulas, Rollinson) – 4:13
  9. "Ocean of You" (McComb) – 3:33
  10. "Close Watch" (John Cale) – 2:59
  11. "Will’s Blues" (Akers) – 3:22
  12. "Spanish Is The Loving Tongue" (Traditional) – 2:59
  13. "Who’s Loving You" (Robinson) – 3:08
  14. "It Hurts Me" (Byers, Daniels)/"Prisoner of Love" (Robin, Columbo, Gaskill) – 3:42
  15. "In The Pines" (McComb) – 3:44

Personnel

Tracks 1–4

  • David McComb – vocals, guitar, percussion
  • Rob Snarski – vocals, guitar
  • Phil Kakulas – double bass, electric bass, bazouki, guitar, backing vocals, percussion
  • Alsy MacDonald – drums, percussion
  • Ross Bolleter – hammond organ, piano, piano organ
  • William Akers – backing vocals

Tracks 5–8 and 15

  • Rob Snarski – vocals, acoustic guitar
  • Kathryn Wemyss – vocals, trumpet, castanets
  • Phillip Kakulas – double bass
  • Timothy Rollinson – electric guitar
  • Kenny Davis Junior – piano, piano accordion
  • James Cruikshank – organ
  • Graham Lee – pedal steel
  • Mark Dawson – percussion

Tracks 9–14

  • Rob Snarski – vocals
  • Kenny Davis Junior – keyboards, piano accordion, samples
  • David McComb – keyboards, bass, electric and acoustic guitars, backing vocals
  • Joanne Alach – backing vocals

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