Rhodesongs
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Overview
A collection of quieter songs from Rhodes' first 6 albums, with an emphasis on the first 4. It also included acoustic versions of earlier songs and a cover of David BowieDavid Bowie
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's "Ashes To Ashes," as well as the Acoustic Tribute Version of the song "Feed The Fire," a song originally written to pay homage to musicians Rhodes admired. The special version included snippets of songs by Kate Bush
Kate Bush
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, Yes
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and David Bowie
David Bowie
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Track listing
All music, lyrics, voices, instruments and arrangements - Happy Rhodes (except as noted in credits)- "Feed The Fire" (album version, from WarpaintWarpaint (Happy Rhodes album)Warpaint is the fifth album by American singer-songwriter Happy Rhodes, released in 1991. It the first of Rhodes' albums to feature musicians other than herself.-Track listing:#"Waking Up" – 4:06#"Feed The Fire" – 4:33#"Murder" – 4:55...
) - 4:35 - "The Wretches Gone Awry" (album version, from Rhodes IRhodes Volume I-Overview:Her first four albums were not conceived and recorded as album releases, but were a gathering together of songs recorded at Cathedral Sound Studios from 1984 to 1986...
) -2:36 - "Ode" (album version, from Ecto) - 4:13
- "I Say" (album version, from EquipoiseEquipoise (album)Equipoise is the sixth album by American singer-songwriter Happy Rhodes, released in 1993.-Track listing:#"Runners" – 6:00#"He Will Come" – 4:08#"The Flight" – 4:52#"Out Like A Lamb" – 6:48#"Save Our Souls" – 6:16#"Closer" – 5:05...
) - 5:41 - "Save Our Souls" (acoustic version) - 5:31
- "The Revelation" (album version, from Rhodes IIRhodes Volume II-Overview:Her first four albums were not conceived and recorded as album releases, but were a gathering together of songs recorded at Cathedral Sound Studios from 1984 to 1986...
) - 3:04 - "Because I Learn" (album version, from RearmamentRearmamentRearmament is the third album by American singer-songwriter Happy Rhodes, released in 1986.-Overview:Rhodes' first four albums were not conceived and recorded as album releases, but were a gathering together of songs recorded at Cathedral Sound Studios from 1984 to 1986...
) - 3:43 - "If So" (album version, from Ecto) - 3:40
- "Given In" (for "World Cafe", 1991) - 4:11
- "In Hiding" (acoustic version) - 3:31
- "I Have A Heart" (album version, from RearmamentRearmamentRearmament is the third album by American singer-songwriter Happy Rhodes, released in 1986.-Overview:Rhodes' first four albums were not conceived and recorded as album releases, but were a gathering together of songs recorded at Cathedral Sound Studios from 1984 to 1986...
) - 4:44 - "Ashes to Ashes" (acoustic David Bowie cover) - 3:46
- "Let Me Know, Love" (album version, from Rhodes IIRhodes Volume II-Overview:Her first four albums were not conceived and recorded as album releases, but were a gathering together of songs recorded at Cathedral Sound Studios from 1984 to 1986...
) - 3:26 - "Temporary and Eternal" (album version, from EquipoiseEquipoise (album)Equipoise is the sixth album by American singer-songwriter Happy Rhodes, released in 1993.-Track listing:#"Runners" – 6:00#"He Will Come" – 4:08#"The Flight" – 4:52#"Out Like A Lamb" – 6:48#"Save Our Souls" – 6:16#"Closer" – 5:05...
) - 4:49 - "Summer" (previously unreleased) - 3:06
- "Feed The Fire" (acoustic Tribute version) - 4:02
- "Buggy Track" - 0:08
1993 tape US Aural Gratification AGC 0021 17 tracks, 64:49 minutes
1993 CD US Aural Gratification AGCD0021 17 tracks, 64:49 minutes
- Produced by Happy Rhodes and Kevin Bartlett
- Engineered by Pat Tessitore at Cathedral Sound Studios, Rensselaer, NY
Personnel
- Happy Rhodes:
- Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards
- Kevin Bartlett:
- Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar, Keyboards
- Chuck D'Aloia:
- Nylon String Guitar
- Ray Jung:
- Bass
"Ashes To Ashes" - by David Bowie
David Bowie
David Bowie is an English musician, actor, record producer and arranger. A major figure for over four decades in the world of popular music, Bowie is widely regarded as an innovator, particularly for his work in the 1970s...
- Tintoretto Music, Fleur Music, Administered by Screen Gems / EMI
"Feed The Fire" (Acoustic Tribute Version) features lines from:
"Long Distance Runaround" - Jon Anderson
Jon Anderson
Jon Anderson is an English singer-songwriter and musician best known as the former lead vocalist in the progressive rock band Yes...
, Topographic Music, Ltd., Administered by WB Music
"Running Up That Hill" - Kate Bush
Kate Bush
Kate Bush is an English singer-songwriter, musician and record producer. Her eclectic musical style and idiosyncratic vocal style have made her one of the United Kingdom's most successful solo female performers of the past 30 years.In 1978, at the age of 19, Bush topped the UK Singles Chart...
, Kate Bush Music Ltd.,
"Starman" - David Bowie
David Bowie
David Bowie is an English musician, actor, record producer and arranger. A major figure for over four decades in the world of popular music, Bowie is widely regarded as an innovator, particularly for his work in the 1970s...
, Tintoretto Music, Fleur Music, Moth Music, Administered by Chrysalis Music, Screen Gems / EMI