On the acclaimed Mermaid Avenue albums, Billy Bragg and Wilco put music to lyrics by folk legend Woody Guthrie for which he had not written music or made recordings. Nonesuch Records has now reissued the first two volumes on vinyl and release, for the first time on vinyl, this a third volume comprising 17 previously unreleased recordings made during the original sessions, which was first released in the 2012 three-CD-plus-DVD set Mermaid Avenue: The Complete Sessions. Each volume is pressed on 2-LP, 180-gram vinyl at Pallas MFG in Diepholz, Germany.
Track List
[Disc 1]
Billy Bragg & Wilco Walt Whitman's Neice Vocals [Answering Vocals] – Jonathan Parker 3:53
Billy Bragg & Wilco California Stars Lap Steel Guitar – Corey Harris Violin – Eliza Carthy 4:58
Billy Bragg & Wilco Way Over Yonder In The Minor Key Accordion – Elizabeth Steen Backing Vocals – Natalie Merchant Drums [Chorus] – Peter Yanowitz Violin – Eliza Carthy 4:06
[Disc 2]
Billy Bragg Birds And Ships Vocals – Natalie Merchant 2:15
Billy Bragg & Wilco Hoodoo Voodoo Electric Guitar – Corey Harris 3:12
Billy Bragg & Wilco She Came Along To Me Slide Guitar – Bob Egan 3:28
Billy Bragg & Wilco At My Window Sad And Lonely 3:27
[Disc 3]
Billy Bragg Ingrid Bergman 1:50
Billy Bragg & Wilco Christ For President 2:42
Billy Bragg & Wilco I Guess I Planted Backing Vocals, Handclaps – Corey Harris 3:33
Wilco One By One Pedal Steel Guitar – Bob Egan 3:25
[Disc 4]
Billy Bragg & Wilco Eisler On The Go 2:57
Billy Bragg & Wilco Hesitating Beauty 3:05
Wilco Another Man's Done Gone 1:36
Billy Bragg & Wilco The Unwelcome Guest Pedal Steel Guitar – Bob Egan 5:05
Protection
Each record is protected within its record sleeve by a white vellum anti-dust sleeve.
Packaging
All items are shipped brand-new and unopened in original packaging. Every record is shipped in original factory-applied shrink wrap and has never been touched by human hands.
