Drunkard's Prayer
2005 studio album by Over the Rhine
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Drunkard's Prayer is the eighth studio album by Over the Rhine, released in 2005. It is a concept album telling the story of band members Linford Detweiler and Karin Bergquist's marriage, near-divorce and reconciliation.[2]
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| Released | March 29, 2005 | |||
| Recorded | November 2004 at The Grey Ghost, Norwood, Ohio. | |||
| Genre | Americana | |||
| Length | 50:51 | |||
| Label | Back Porch Records | |||
| Producer | Linford Detweiler, Karin Bergquist and Mahan Kalpa. | |||
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Track listing
All songs written by Karin Bergquist and Linford Detweiler, except My Funny Valentine, written by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart.
- "I Want You To Be My Love" - 4:09
- "Born" - 6:13
- "Drunkard's Prayer" - 4:10
- "Bluer" - 3:45
- "Spark" - 4:13
- "Hush Now (Stella's Tarantella)" - 3:22
- "Lookin' Forward" - 3:15
- "Little Did I Know" - 6:55
- "Who Will Guard The Door" - 5:06
- "Firefly" - 5:22
- "My Funny Valentine" - 4:16
Personnel
Over the Rhine
- Karin Bergquist – vocals, acoustic guitars (1, 5, 7, 9), acoustic piano (3, 10), percussion (10)
- Linford Detweiler – acoustic piano (1, 2, 6, 8, 11), acoustic guitars (2, 4, 5, 7, 9), backing vocals (4), Wurlitzer organ (5), bass (5, 10), percussion (5, 10)
Additional personnel
- Pete Hicks – electric guitars (2, 10)
- Byron House – upright bass (1, 3, 4, 8, 11)
- Devon Ashley – drums (5, 7, 8)
- Brent Gallaher – saxophone (3, 8)
- David Henry – cello (3, 5, 7, 10)
Production
- Karin Bergquist – producer, additional photography
- Linford Detweiler – producer, recording
- Mahan Kalpa – producer, recording, mixing
- Pete Hicks – recording
- Roger Seibel – mastering at SAE Mastering (Phoenix, Arizona)
- Owen Brock – design
- Michael Wilson – photography
- Anne Dickens – liner notes