Blue Divide

Blue Divide
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Studio album by Richard Shindell
Released	September 25, 1994
Studio	Shelter Island (New York City)
Genre	folk, singer-songwriter
Label	Shanachie
Producer	Steve Addabbo
Richard Shindell chronology
Sparrows Point (1992) Blue Divide (1994) Reunion Hill (1997)

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Blue Divide is the second album by singer-songwriter Richard Shindell. It was released in 1995 by Shanachie Records. Shanachie also released a live promo CD, Scenes from a Blue Divide (Live) and More which included five live tracks recorded at the Treestar Coffeehouse in Mount Kisco, New York.

Joan Baez covered the song "Fishing" on the album Gone from Danger.

Track listing

All songs by Richard Shindell except where noted

1. "A Summer Wind, A Cotton Dress"
2. "Fishing"
3. "The Ballad of Mary Magdalene"
4. "Lazy"
5. "The Things That I Have Seen"
6. "TV Light" (Addabbo, Shindell)
7. "A Tune for Nowhere"
8. "Arrowhead"
9. "Ascent"
10. "Blue Divide"

Personnel

Musicians:

• Richard Shindell – vocals, acoustic guitar, high-strung guitar, harmony, cittern
• Steve Addabbo – Hammond organ, electric guitar
• Kenneth Blevins – drums
• Larry Campbell – lap steel, pedal steel, mandolin
• Séamus Egan – mandolin, uilleann pipes
• Peter Freeman – synthesizer
• Mark Hamza – Hammond organ
• Lucy Kaplansky – harmony
• Juan Patiño – percussion
• Dave Richards – bass
• Michael Visceglia – bass
• John Whelan – button accordion

Production

• Produced by Steve Addabbo
• Recorded and mixed at Shelter Island Sound, New York City

External links

• Blue Divide page at richardshindell.com