Pigs Will Fly is the soundtrack for the German film, Pigs Will Fly (2002) directed by Eoin Moore. The soundtrack is a collaboration between musicians Warner Poland and Kai-Uwe Kohlschmidt and features singer-songwriter

Singer-songwriter

Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose and sing their own musical material including lyrics and melodies. As opposed to contemporary popular music singers who write their own songs, the term singer-songwriter describes a distinct form of artistry, closely associated with the...

 and guitarist

Guitarist

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, Chris Whitley

Chris Whitley

Christopher Becker Whitley was an American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist.Whitley changed his sound frequently, and achieved modest mainstream success while maintaining a small but devoted following...

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The soundtrack was produced, recorded, and, mixed by Warner Poland and Kai-Uwe Kohlschmidt. It was recorded at Monobeat Studio in Berlin

Berlin

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, Germany

Germany

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Additional recording was done at The Himalaya Lounge in Berlin, Germany.

Track listing

All tracks written and performed by Warner Poland, Kai-Uwe Kohlschmidt, and Chris Whitley unless otherwise noted.

1. "Crystaline" – 3:56
2. "Laxe 01" – 0:31
3. "Dislocation Blues" – 2:30
4. "Please Please" – 0:38
5. "Breaking Your Fall" – 3:30
6. "Gum" – 1:13
7. "Frisco 01" – 1:27
8. "Fine Day" – 3:53
9. "Tijuana" – 0:41
10. "Laxe 02" – 1:01
11. "Velocity" – 0:53
12. "Velocity Girl" – 4:27
13. "Under the Bridge" – 1:27
14. "Frisco 03" – 1:26
15. "Summer's Gone" (Warner Poland, Marcellus Puhlemann, and Michael O'Ryan) – 3:29
16. "Laxe 06" – 0:53
17. "Laxe on the Run" – 1:07
18. "Crystaline (reprise)" – 1:55
19. "Fleamarket" – 1:32
20. "Piñata Baseball Bat" – 2:45
21. "Laxe 05" – 1:31
22. "Bridge Song" – 4:56
23. "Laxe 03" – 1:37
24. "Fine Day (Film version)" – 2:11
25. "Frisco 02" – 1:25
26. "Crystaline (Film version)" – 2:19
27. "Ballad Of The 'Musical' Truckers" (unlisted track) – 3:52

Personnel

• Chris Whitley – vocals
  Singing
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   and Reso-Phonic
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   guitar on 1, 2, 5, 7, 8, 12, 18, 22, 24, and 26; Reso-Phonic guitar on 06, 11, and 17
• Warner Poland – programming
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  , guitar
  Guitar
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  s, bass
  Electric Bass
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  , percussion, noises and sounds
• Kai-Uwe Kohlschmidt – programming, guitars, bass, percussion, noises and sounds
• Marcellus Puhlemann – drums
  Drum kit
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• Wolfgang Glum – drums
• Jan Hofmann – violin
  Violin
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   and viola
  Viola
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• Maria Magdelena Wilsmaier – cello
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• Lutz Janus – double bassoon

Additional personnel

• Trixie Whitley – backing vocals on 12
• Heiko Schramm – bass on 8 and 12
• Matthias Macht – drums on 8 and 12
• Michael O'Ryan – bass on 15