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R.E.M. (Musical group) (Author). Berry, Bill, 1958- (composer,, lyricist,, instrumentalist,, singer.). Buck, Peter, 1956- (composer,, lyricist,, instrumentalist,, singer.). Mills, Mike, (composer,, lyricist,, instrumentalist,, singer.). Stipe, Michael, 1960- (composer,, lyricist,, instrumentalist,, singer.). Murphy, Paul (Violist), (instrumentalist.). Laufer, Daniel (Cellist), (instrumentalist.). Hanson, George (Conductor), (conductor.). Chandler, Knox, (instrumentalist.). Jones, John Paul, 1946- (arranger of music.).

The album is a collection of folk songs about aging, death, and loss. The music is both grand and epic, provided by layers of lush strings, interweaving acoustic instruments, and shimmering keyboards."***** Out of 5 ... classic.

CD Music recording  - 1992
POP/ROCK 782.42166 R.E
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  • Physical Description sound disc
    1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher [Burbank, Calif.] : Warner Bros. Records, [1992]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Title from insert.
Alternative rock songs.
"All songs by Berry, Buck, Mills, Stipe"--Insert.
Credits on insert.
Compact disc.
GMD: sound recording.
Formatted Contents Note: Drive (4:30) -- Try not to breathe (3:49) -- The sidewinder sleeps tonight (4:06) -- Everybody hurts (5:17) -- New Orleans instrumental no. 1 (2:12) -- Sweetness follows (4:19) -- Monty got a raw deal (3:16) -- Ignoreland (4:24) -- Star me kitten (3:15) -- Man on the moon (5:12) -- Nightswimming (4:16) -- Find the river (3:49).
Creation/Production Credits Note: Produced by Scott Litt and R.E.M.
Participant or Performer Note: R.E.M. (Bill Berry, Peter Buck, Mike Mills, Michael Stipe) ; with musical acc.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Recorded Bearsville Studio, Bearsville, New York.
System Details Note:
Compact disc.