Birthday Party, The - Prayers On Fire

Label:

4AD

Catalog#:

CAD 104

Format:

Vinyl, LP

Country:

Released:

Apr 1981

Genre:

Rock

Style:

New Wave, Art Rock, Punk

Tracklist

A1	Zoo-Music Girl	2:34
	Organ - Mick Harvey Trumpet - Philip Jackson
A2	Cry	2:39
	Backing Vocals - Mick Harvey , Rowland Howard*
A3	Capers	2:38
	Backing Vocals - Rowland Howard*
A4	Nick The Stripper	3:50
	Brass - Mick Hunter Lyrics By - Genevieve McGuckin
A5	Ho-Ho	3:06
	Vocals - Rowland Howard* Written-By - Genevieve McGuckin
A6	Figure Of Fun	2:47
	Organ - Mick Harvey
B1	King Ink	4:39
	Drums [Snare] - Rowland Howard* Piano - Nick Cave
B2	A Dead Song	2:12
	Clarinet - Tracy Pew Lyrics By - Anita Lane
B3	Yard	5:02
	Saxophone - Nick Cave
B4	Dull Day	3:03
B5	Just You And Me	2:01
	Drums - Nick Cave Saxophone - Rowland Howard* Written-By - Mick Harvey

Credits

Bass - Tracy Pew
Drums - Phil Calvert*
Engineer - Tony Cohen
Guitar - Mick Harvey (tracks: A2, A4, A5, B2, B3) , Rowland Howard* (tracks: A1 to B4)
Lyrics By - Nick Cave (tracks: A1 to A3, A6, B1, B3, B5) , Rowland Howard* (tracks: A5, B4)
Piano - Mick Harvey (tracks: A3, B2, B4, B5)
Producer - Birthday Party, The
Vocals - Nick Cave (tracks: A1 to A4, A6 to B5)
Written-By - Nick Cave (tracks: A2, A3, A6 to B3) , Rowland Howard* (tracks: A1, A4, A6, B1, B4)

Notes

Recorded Dec' 80 and Jan' 81 at A.A.V. Studio 2, Melbourne, except 'Dull Day' and 'Just You And Me' recorded at Richmond Recorders. Mixed at A.A.V, January 1981. Cover Photo by Jenny, Poly & Evan.

The album contains an inner sleeve with lyrics. licensed to 4AD by Missing Link.