Performer: Violent Femmes
Genre: Rock
Album: The Blind Leading The Naked
Released: 1986
Style: Blues Rock, Alternative Rock
MP3 version ZIP size: 1631 mb
FLAC version RAR size: 1203 mb
WMA version ZIP size: 1244 mb
Rating: 4.2
Votes: 891
Other Formats: ASF WMA MMF MP2 AUD VOC ADX

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Old Mother Reagan
A2	No Killing
A3	Faith
A4	Breakin' Hearts
A5	Special
A6	Love And Me Make Three Written-By – Brian Ritchie, Victor DeLorenzo
A7	Candlelight Song
B1	I Held Her In My Arms Mixed By – Daniel Lazerus
B2	Children Of The Revolution Backing Vocals – Arlene Holmes, Connie Blomberg, Lovelace Redmond, Shirley SimmsMixed By – Eric "ET" Thorngren*Written-By – Marc Bolan
B3	Good Friend
B4	Heartache
B5	Cold Canyon
B6	Two People

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Slash Records
• Copyright (c) – Slash Records
• Copyright (c) – Gorno Music
• Copyright (c) – Defendimusics
• Pressed By – PRS Ltd.
• Published By – Copyright Control
• Published By – Wizard Publishing Ltd.
• Recorded At – DV's Perversion Room
• Lacquer Cut At – Master Room

Credits

• Acoustic Guitar [Ten-string] – Leo Kottke (tracks: B5)
• Alto Saxophone, Vocals – Peter Balestrieri (tracks: A3)
• Art Direction – Abraxas Studio, Karin Preus
• Artwork [Back Cover Hallucination] – Victor DeLorenzo
• Artwork [Inner Sleeve Collage] – Geoff "Stinky" Worman*
• Bass, Lead Guitar, Rhythm Guitar, Vocals, Jew's Harp [Jaw Harp], Whistle [Slide] – Brian Ritchie
• Design [Cover Coordination] – Brian Ritchie
• Drums, Percussion [Tortoise], Vocals – Victor De Lorenzo*
• Engineer – David Vartanian
• Goblet Drum, Tamborim [Frame Drum] – Abdulhameed Alwan (tracks: A7)
• Guitar, Performer [Homemade Instruments] – Fred Frith (tracks: A7, B2)
• Harmonica – Jim Liban (tracks: A3)
• Keyboards – Junior Brantley (tracks: A3, B2), Sigmund Snopek III (tracks: A3, A6, B1)
• Keyboards, Guitar, Melodica – Jerry Harrison (tracks: A2, B1, B3, B4)
• Lead Vocals, Rhythm Guitar – Gordon Gano
• Painting [Front Cover], Artwork [Phantom Fish] – Dennis Nechvatal
• Percussion – Steve Scales (tracks: A2 to A5, A7 to B4)
• Photography By [Back Cover Photo] – Gregory Gaymont
• Producer – Jerry Harrison
• Tenor Saxophone, Baritone Saxophone – Steve MacKay* (tracks: A3, B1)
• Trombone – Bill Schaefgen (tracks: A3)
• Vocals [Vocalizing] – Drake Scott (tracks: A7)
• Written-By – Gordon Gano (tracks: A1 to A5, A7 to B1, B3 to B6)

Notes

With inner sleeve including lyrics.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 0 42282 80061 9
• Matrix / Runout (Label A): PACLZ 3986
• Matrix / Runout (Label B): PACLZ 3987
• Matrix / Runout (Runout A, stamped): SLAP 10 A//1▽420 R 1 1 1
• Matrix / Runout (Runout B, stamped): SLAP 10 B//1▽420 R 1 1 4
• Other (Catalog number in parantheses on rear sleeve and labels): 828 006-1

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
1-25340, 9 25340-1	Violent Femmes	The Blind Leading The Naked ‎(LP, Album)	Slash, Warner Bros. Records	1-25340, 9 25340-1	US	1986
92 53401	Violent Femmes	The Blind Leading The Naked ‎(LP, Album)	Slash, Warner Bros. Records	92 53401	Canada	1986
828 006-1	Violent Femmes	The Blind Leading The Naked ‎(LP, Album)	London Records	828 006-1	Italy	1986
LIB5116	Violent Femmes	The Blind Leading The Naked ‎(LP, Album)	Liberation Records	LIB5116	US	1987
SMAC10	Violent Femmes	The Blind Leading The Naked ‎(Cass, Album)	London Records	SMAC10	UK	1986