Trail of Stars

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ReleasedAugust 2, 1999[1]
GenreAlternative rock, alt country. chamber pop
Length58:12[2]
LabelGlitterhouse
Trail of Stars
Studio album by
The Walkabouts
ReleasedAugust 2, 1999[1]
GenreAlternative rock, alt country. chamber pop
Length58:12[2]
LabelGlitterhouse
ProducerPhill Brown, The Walkabouts
The Walkabouts chronology
Nighttown
(1997)		 Trail of Stars
(1999)		 Train Leaves at Eight
(2000)

Trail of Stars is the ninth studio album by American alternative country band The Walkabouts released on August 2, 1999[1] through Glitterhouse Records. It's their return album to Glitterhouse, formerly Sub Pop Europe, after a two album detour with major label Virgin.

Release history

Source:[2]

All tracks written by Chris Eckman, except where noted.

  1. "Desert Skies" (Eckman, Carla Torgerson, strings arrangement by Glenn Slater) – 7:32
  2. "Straight to the Stars" – 4:32
  3. "Gold" – 6:26
  4. "Last Tears" – 6:21
  5. "Crime Story" – 4:39
  6. "Hightimes" (strings arrangement by Fred Chalenor) – 4:53
  7. "Harvey's Quote to Me" (Slater) – 1:29
  8. "On the Day" (Eckman, Chalenor, woodwinds arrangement by Chalenor) – 6:30
  9. "Till I Reach You" – 4:37
  10. "Drown" – 4:30
  11. "No One the Wiser" (strings arrangement by Slater) – 6:43
limited edition[3]
  2. "Bonnie and Clyde" (Serge Gainsbourg)[4] – 6:27

The limited edition also contained a multimedia track with a screen saver.

The album was engineered and mixed at Paradise Sound, Index, Washington and Avast!, Seattle, Washington and Swanyard, London. The album was mastered at Country Masters, Surrey.

Region[3] Date Label Format Catalog
Germany August 2, 1999[1] Glitterhouse Records 2xLP GR 450
CD GRCD 450
United States 1999 S2 Records S2CD 2500

Drown (Single)

Cover of the single "Drown"

Drown is the eleventh single by American alternative country band The Walkabouts released on August 23, 1999, through Glitterhouse Records. The catalog number is GR 461.

Track listing[4]
  1. "Drown (Stars on 45 edit)"
  2. "Bonnie and Clyde" (Serge Gainsbourg)
  3. "Lost in the Scraps"

The song "Bonnie and Clyde" was also released as a bonus track of the limited editions (both LP and CD) of Trail of Stars.

Personnel

Additional musicians
Technical personnel
Additional personnel

Critical reception

Charts

References

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