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1-1	The Conqueror Worm	2:16
1-2	Overture Performer [Hurdy Gurdy] – Frank WulffTrumpet [Slide] – Steve Bernstein*	1:05
1-3	Old Poe Guitar – Fernando Saunders	0:40
1-4	Prologue (Ligiea)	4:49
1-5	Edgar Allan Poe	3:20
1-6	The Valley Of Unrest	2:26
1-7	Call On Me Violin – Antoine Silverman, Marti SweetVocals – Laurie Anderson	2:07
1-8	The City In The Sea/Shadow Didgeridoo – Frank Wulff	4:14
1-9	A Thousand Departed Friends Baritone Saxophone – Paul ShapiroTrumpet [Slide] – Steve Bernstein*	4:55
1-10	Change	2:18
1-11	The Fall Of The House Of Usher Effects [Sound] – Hal WillnerPerformer [Hurdy Gurdy] – Frank Wulff	8:43
1-12	The Bed	3:32
1-13	Perfect Day Vocals – Antony	3:27
1-14	The Raven Oboe – Frank Wulff	6:30
1-15	Balloon Vocals – Kate & Anna McGarrigle	1:01
2-1	Broadway Song Alto Saxophone – Paul ShapiroTrombone – Art BaronVocals – Steve Buscemi	3:12
2-2	The Tell-Tale Heart Pt. 1	2:24
2-3	Blind Rage	3:27
2-4	The Tell-Tale Heart Pt. 2	1:43
2-5	Burning Embers Violin – Antoine Silverman	3:21
2-6	Imp Of The Perverse	3:12
2-7	Vanishing Act	5:23
2-8	The Cask Electric Piano – Friedrich Paravicini	6:41
2-9	Guilty (Spoken)	2:45
2-10	Guilty (Song) Alto Saxophone – Ornette ColemanGuitar – Fernando SaundersSoprano Saxophone – Paul Shapiro	4:54
2-11	A Wild Being From Birth	5:34
2-12	I Wanna Know (The Pit And The Pendulum) Organ [Hammond] – Friedrich ParaviciniVocals – The Blind Boys Of Alabama	6:58
2-13	Science Of The Mind	1:36
2-14	Annabel Lee/The Bells	1:41
2-15	Hop Frog Vocals – David Bowie	1:46
2-16	Every Frog Has His Day	1:06
2-17	Tripitena's Speech	2:19
2-18	Who Am I? (Tripitena's Song) Arranged By [Strings] – Rob MathesBass, Drum Programming – Patrick CarrollEnglish Horn – Shelly WoodworthGuitar, Keyboards – Russ DeSalvoProducer – Ric Wake	4:30
2-19	Courtly Orangutans	1:41
2-20	Fire Music	2:44
2-21	Guardian Angel Backing Vocals – Fernando Saunders, Tony Smith Flugelhorn – Steve Bernstein*	6:51

Companies, etc.

• Copyright (c) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
• Copyright (c) – WEA International Inc.
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – WEA International Inc.
• Published By – Lou Reed Music
• Published By – EMI Blackwood Music Inc.
• Recorded At – Sear Sound
• Recorded At – Clinton Recording Studio
• Recorded At – Cove City Sound Studios
• Recorded At – The Looking Glass Studios
• Recorded At – The Roof
• Mixed At – Sear Sound
• Mixed At – Clinton Recording Studio
• Mixed At – Cove City Sound Studios
• Mixed At – The Looking Glass Studios
• Mixed At – The Roof
• Made By – Warner Music Manufacturing Europe
• Pressed By – Cinram GmbH

Credits

• Arranged By [Horns] – Steve Bernstein* (tracks: 1-2, 1-5, 1-10, 2-1, 2-10, 2-12)
• Arranged By [Strings] – Jane Scarpantoni (tracks: 1-7, 2-1, 2-7)
• Artwork – Julian Schnabel
• Backing Vocals – Antony (tracks: 1-10, 1-12, 2-3, 2-5, 2-13, 2-21), Kate & Anna McGarrigle (tracks: 1-7, 1-8, 2-21)
• Baritone Saxophone – Doug Wieselman (tracks: 1-9, 1-10, 2-1)
• Bass – Fernando Saunders (tracks: 1-2, 1-5, 1-7, 1-9, 1-10, 1-12, 2-1, 2-3, 2-5, 2-8, 2-12, 2-15, 2-21)
• Cello – Friedrich Paravicini (tracks: 1-4, 1-7, 1-14), Jane Scarpantoni (tracks: 1-7, 1-10, 2-5)
• Drums – Tony Smith (tracks: 1-2, 1-5, 1-7, 1-9, 1-10, 1-12, 2-1, 2-3, 2-5, 2-8, 2-10, 2-12, 2-15, 2-21)
• Guitar – Mike Rathke (tracks: 1-2, 1-5, 1-7, 1-9 to 1-12, 2-1, 2-3, 2-5, 2-8, 2-10, 2-12, 2-15, 2-21)
• Keyboards – Friedrich Paravicini (tracks: 1-2, 1-5, 1-13, 1-14, 2-2, 2-4, 2-15)
• Photography By – Julian Schnabel
• Piano – Friedrich Paravicini (tracks: 2-1, 2-7, 2-13)
• Producer – Hal Willner, Lou Reed
• Synthesizer – Friedrich Paravicini (tracks: 1-8, 2-4, 2-8, 2-14, 2-16)
• Tenor Saxophone – Doug Wieselman (tracks: 1-2, 1-5, 2-10), Paul Shapiro (tracks: 1-2, 1-5, 1-10, 2-1)
• Trumpet – Steve Bernstein* (tracks: 1-5, 1-10, 2-1, 2-5, 2-10)
• Voice – Amanda Plummer (tracks: 1-8, 2-14, 2-16, 2-17, 2-19), Elizabeth Ashley (tracks: 1-6, 1-8, 1-11, 2-9, 2-11), Fisher Stevens (tracks: 1-11, 2-2, 2-4), Kate Valk (tracks: 2-2, 2-4, 2-6, 2-9, 2-11), Steve Buscemi (tracks: 1-3, 1-8, 2-2, 2-4, 2-6, 2-8), Willem Dafoe (tracks: 1-1, 1-4, 1-8, 1-11, 1-14, 2-2, 2-4, 2-8, 2-16, 2-19)

Notes

©℗ 2003 Warner Bros. Records Inc. for the U.S. and WEA International Inc. for the world outside the U.S.

Published by Lou Reed Music (BMI) administered by EMI Blackwood Music, Inc. Recorded and mixed at Sear Sound Studio, NY. Additional recording and mixing at Clinton Recording, NY; Cove City Sound Studios, Long Island, NY; The Looking Glass Studio, NY; and Roof Recording, NY.

Originally commissioned and produced by the Thalia Theatre, Hamburg, Germany.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode (Text): 0 9362-48373-2 9
• Barcode (String): 093624837329
• Matrix / Runout (CD 1 ; Variants 1,2,3): 936248373-2/1 12/02 V01
• Mastering SID Code (CD 1 ; Variants 1,2,3): IFPI L011
• Mould SID Code (CD 1 ; Variant 1): IFPI 05M8
• Mould SID Code (CD 1 ; Variant 2): IFPI 05Z6
• Mould SID Code (CD 1 ; Variant 3): IFPI 0572
• Matrix / Runout (CD 2 ; Variants 1,2,3): 936248373-2/2 12/02 V01
• Mastering SID Code (CD 2 ; Variants 1,2,3): IFPI L012
• Mould SID Code (CD 2 ; Variant 1): IFPI 05M1
• Mould SID Code (CD 2 ; Variants 2,3): IFPI 05M9
• Label Code: LC00322
• Rights Society: GEMA / BIEM

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
48372-2	Lou Reed	The Raven ‎(CD, Album)	Sire, Reprise Records	48372-2	US	2003
none	Lou Reed	The Raven (One CD Version ‎(CDr, Album)	Reprise Records	none	2003
48373-2	Lou Reed	The Raven ‎(2xCD, Album, Ltd, Dig)	Sire, Reprise Records	48373-2	US	2003
WPCR-11435	Lou Reed	The Raven ‎(CD, Album)	Sire, Reprise Records	WPCR-11435	Japan	2003
9362-48372-2	Lou Reed	The Raven ‎(CD, Album)	Sire, Reprise Records	9362-48372-2	Australia	2003