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1993 studio album by Rickie Lee Jones
Traffic from Paradise is the seventh album by the musician Rickie Lee Jones , released in September 1993.
Track listing [ edit ]
All songs written by Rickie Lee Jones, except where noted.
"Pink Flamingos" – 6:31
"Altar Boy" – 2:27
"Stewart's Coat" – 4:31
"Beat Angels" (Sal Bernardi) – 4:11
"Tigers" – 5:48
"Rebel Rebel " (David Bowie ) – 4:39
"Jolie Jolie" – 4:26
"Running from Mercy" (Jones, Leo Kottke ) – 6:01
"A Stranger's Car" – 2:53
"The Albatross" (Jones, Kottke, John Leftwich) – 3:12
Personnel [ edit ]
Rickie Lee Jones – vocals, acoustic guitar, mandolin, keyboards, bowed dulcimer , arrangements, backing vocals
John Leftwich – musical director, bass, cello, acoustic guitar on "Tigers", backing vocals on "Stewart's Coat" and "Running from Mercy"
Sal Bernardi – acoustic guitar, backing vocals on "Stewart's Coat" and "Running from Mercy"
Leo Kottke – 6-string, 12-string, slide acoustic guitar, backing vocals on "Running from Mercy"
David Hidalgo – 8-string electric guitar, backing vocals on "Beat Angels"
Brian Setzer – electric guitar on "Rebel Rebel", backing vocals on "Beat Angels" and "Rebel Rebel"
Dean Parks – electric guitar on "Tigers"
David Baerwald – electric guitar on "Beat Angels", backing vocals on "The Albatross"
Jim Keltner – drums
Alex Acuña – drums, congas on "Tigers"
Brad Dutz – percussion, marimba, tarkas, bodhrán, udu, mixing bowls on "Rebel Rebel"
Efrain Toro – percussion on "Pink Flamingos" and "Stewart's Coat"
Bobby Bruce – violin
Douglas Lyons – French horn
Syd Straw – backing vocals on "Beat Angels" and "Rebel Rebel"
Lyle Lovett – backing vocals on "Running from Mercy"
Teresa Tudury – backing vocals on "Running from Mercy"
Technical
John Cutcliffe – executive producer
Julie Last – engineer, mixing
Charles Stewart Parker – artwork, cover, illustrations
Charlotte Rose – painting on back of sleeve
References [ edit ]
Studio albums EPs Live albums Singles Video albums