Vacancy

Released on May 11, 1999


Tracklist & Lyrics :

1.Hang Around Here
2.Bed Of Nails
3.Prison
4.Making Mistakes
5.Vacancy
6.Crying On Sunday
7.Toxic Angel


Joseph Arthur : vocals - all tracks
acoustic guitar - track 1, 2, 4, 5, 7
electric guitar - track 1, 2, 3, 6
backwards electric guitar - track 7
bass - track 1, 2, 3, 4, 6
keyboard - track 2
piano - track 2
harmonica - track 4, 7
loops - track 4
background vocals - track 6
Carla Azar : drums - track 1, 2, 3, 4, 6
bells - track 1
piano - track 6
bass drum - track 7
sleigh bells - track 7
T Bone Burnett : bass - track 7
Eugene : piano - track 4
Eric Gerber : background vocals - track 6
Nadia Lanman : cello - track 1
Joan Osborne : acoustic guitar - track 6
Rick Will : electric guitar - track 4
symphonic noise treatment - track 7

All songs by Joseph Arthur

Produced by T-Bone Burnett, Rick Will and Joseph Arthur
Engineered by Rick Will
Mixed by Rick Will with T-Bone Burnett & Joseph Arthur

Additional engineering on track 1 by Ben Findlay
Second engineer Nick Raskulinecz and Kevin Dean & Marek

Management by Rob Shore, New York, NY

Art direction & design by Zachary James Larner with Joseph Arthur at Bombshelter NYC
Original artwork by Joseph Arthur

Recorded at Sound City, Sunset Sound
Published by Lipservices, Real World Music Ltd., EMI Virgin Music Ltd.