Holiday in Dirt

Holiday in Dirt is an album by Stan Ridgway, released in 2002 through Ultramodern/New West Records. It is a collection of leftovers, rarities, compositions for film soundtracks. A quasi-cinematic project, the release of the Holiday in Dirt album was accompanied by a showing of 14 short films by various independent filmmakers, each film a visual interpretation of one of the songs on the album. A compilation DVD of the films, titled Holiday in Dirt: 14 Short Films of the Music of Stan Ridgway and produced by Minneapolis filmmakers Chris Strouth and Rick Fuller, was released in February 2005.[4]

Holiday in Dirt
Compilation album by
ReleasedFeb. 12, 2002
GenreAlternative rock
LabelUltramodern/New West
ProducerStan Ridgway
Stan Ridgway chronology
Anatomy
(1999)
Holiday in Dirt
(2002)
Blood
(2003)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Entertainment Weekly(A-)[2]
Soundstage[3]

Track listing

All tracks composed by Stan Ridgway.

No.TitleLength
1."Beloved Movie Star"4:48
2."Operator Help Me"4:18
3."Time Inside"3:56
4."End of the Line"5:51
5."Garage Band '69"3:21
6."Bing Can't Walk"5:07
7."Brand New Special and Unique"2:51
8."After the Storm"2:53
9."Floundering"3:11
10."Amnesia"2:53
11."Whatever Happened to You?"3:33
12."Act of Faith"4:17
13."Beloved Movie Star"10:54
14."[Untitled Hidden Track]"3:29

Credits

  • Stan Ridgway: Composer, guitar, harmonica, keyboards, liner notes, primary artist, producer, vocals
  • Ted Andersen: Drums
  • Baboo God: Engineer
  • Don Bell: Saxophone
  • Tchad Blake: Engineer
  • Bob DeMaa: Mastering
  • Mitchell Froom: Guest artist, organ, producer
  • Zander Schloss: Banjo, guitarron, slide guitar
  • Chris Strouth: Compilation producer
  • David Sutton: Bass guitar
  • Pietra Wexstun: Autoharp, keyboards, melodica, background vocals

References

  1. Deming, Mark. "Holiday in Dirt". Allmusic. Retrieved August 31, 2014.
  2. Tucker, Ken (2002-03-02). "Holiday in Dirt (2002)". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 2014-08-31.
  3. Taylor, Joseph (2002-02-01). "Stan Ridgway - Holiday In Dirt". Soundstage. Retrieved 2014-08-31.
  4. "Billboard Bits: NBA All-Star Game, Petra Haden, Ridgway". Billboard. 2005-02-10. Retrieved 2014-10-17.
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