The Red and the Black (album)

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The Red and the Black
Studio album by Jerry Harrison
Released 1981
Recorded Blank Tapes Studios, New York (June 3-17, 1981)
Genre Rock
Label Sire Records
Producer Jerry Harrison
Professional reviews
Jerry Harrison chronology
The Red and the Black
(1981)		 Casual Gods
(1988)

The Red and the Black was the first solo album by Jerry Harrison, formerly of Talking Heads.

It has been remastered and is available via download over iTunes.

[edit] Track listing

All songs written by Jerry Harrison, except where noted.

  1. "Things Fall Apart"
  2. "Slink"
  3. "The New Adventure"
  4. "Magic Hymie" (Harrison, Nona Hendryx, Bernie Worrell)
  5. "Fast Karma/No Questions"
  6. "Worlds in Collision"
  7. "The Red Nights"
  8. "No More Reruns"
  9. "No Warning, No Alarm"

[edit] Personnel

Jerry Harrison: vocals, guitar, bass, synthesizer, clavinet, organ, piano, melodica, percussion

  • Adrian Belew: guitar solos (tracks 1-3, 6, 7 & 9)
  • Yogi Horton: drums (tracks 1, 4-9)
  • George Murray: bass (tracks 1, 4, 8 & 9)
  • Tinker Barfield: bass (tracks 2, 4, 5 & 8)
  • Bernie Worrell: clavinet (tracks 4 & 5); organ (track 2); synthesizer (track 4)
  • John Cooksey: drums (track 2)
  • Steve Scales: drums, percussion (track 3)
  • Nona Hendryx: backing vocals
  • Dolette McDonald: backing vocals
  • Koko Mae Evans: backing vocals