Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | The Mercy SeatBass [Loops], Piano – Mick HarveyGuitar – Mick Harvey, Roland WolfGuitar [Slide] – Blixa BargeldStrings – Audrey Riley, Chris Tombling, Gini Ball |
7:16 |
| A2 | Up Jumped The Devil | 5:16 |
| A3 | Deanna | 3:45 |
| A4 | Watching AliceGuitar – Hugo RaceMixed By, Engineer – Chris Thompson |
4:01 |
| A5 | MercyBacking Vocals – Hugo Race, Kid Congo PowersEngineer – Chris Thompson Guitar [Slide] – Blixa BargeldVibraphone – Nick Cave |
6:13 |
| B1 | City Of RefugeBacking Vocals – Bad Seeds, The*Organ – Roland WolfPercussion – Mick Harvey |
4:48 |
| B2 | Slowly Goes The NightBacking Vocals – Ian DavisOrgan – Roland WolfXylophone – Mick Harvey |
5:24 |
| B3 | Sunday's SlaveGuitar – Mick Harvey |
3:41 |
| B4 | Sugar Sugar SugarPercussion – Mick Harvey |
5:01 |
| B5 | New MorningOrgan – Mick HarveyTambourine – Nick Cave |
5:07 |
Companies, etc.
- Marketed By – Intercord Ton GmbH
- Licensed From – Mute Records Ltd.
- Licensed To – Intercord Ton GmbH
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Mute Records Ltd.
- Copyright (c) – Mute Records Ltd.
- Manufactured By – Intercord Ton GmbH
- Pressed By – Sonopress – C-3596
Credits
- Acoustic Guitar – Mick Harvey (tracks: A3, B1, B3 to B5)
- Backing Vocals – Blixa Bargeld (tracks: A2, A5, B5), Mick Harvey (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B5)
- Bass – Mick Harvey (tracks: A2 to B5)
- Drums – Mick Harvey (tracks: A3, B3, B5), Thomas Wydler (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B2, B4)
- Engineer – Flood (tracks: A1 to A3, B1 to B5), Tony Cohen (tracks: A1 to A3, B1 to B5)
- Engineer [Mixes] – Tony Cohen (tracks: A1 to A3, A5 to B5)
- Guitar – Blixa Bargeld (tracks: A2, A3, B1 to B3, B5), Kid Congo Powers (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B1, B5)
- Harmonica – Nick Cave (tracks: A4, A5, B1, B5)
- Layout [Sleeve Layout] – Slim Smith
- Organ [Hammond] – Nick Cave (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B2)
- Photography By [Nick Cave's Photo] – Bleddyn Butcher
- Photography By [The Bad Seed's Photos] – Peter Gruchot
- Piano – Nick Cave (tracks: A4, B3, B5), Roland Wolf (tracks: A2, A5, B2, B4)
- Producer – Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
- Vocals – Nick Cave
Notes
This album comes with a printed inner sleeve. For this release The Bad Seeds were Blixa Bargeld, Kid Congo Powers, Thomas Wydler, Roland Wolf & Mick Harvey. Recordings Engineered by Tony Cohen and Flood at Hansa Tonstudios, BerlinVieklang, BerlinTrident, LondonThe Strongroom, London between August 87 and January 88 except 'Mercy' and 'Alice' by Chris Thompson at The Studio, Richmond, Aust. Mixes engineered by Tony Cohen at The Strongroom in January 88 and The Power Plant, Carlton, Aust. in March 88. Except 'Alice' mixed by Chris Thompson at The Studio, Richmond, Aust. Produced by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds.(P) & (C) by Mute Records Ltd. (STUMM 52).
GEMA is blackened on labels.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 4006751468379
- Matrix / Runout (Label side A): DMM C-3596 A
- Matrix / Runout (Label side B): DMM C-3596 B
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side A [stamped]): DMMC-3596 A-1/7-88 C II
- Matrix / Runout (Runout side B [stamped]): DMMC-3596 B-1/8-88
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STUMM 52 | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds | Tender Prey (LP, Album) | Mute | STUMM 52 | UK | 1988 |
| 29B2-24 | Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds* | Tender Prey (CD, Album) | Mute | 29B2-24 | Japan | 1989 |
| C STUMM 52 | Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds* | Tender Prey (Cass, Album) | Mute | C STUMM 52 | UK | 1988 |
| STUMM 52 | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds | Tender Prey (LP) | Mute | STUMM 52 | Italy | 1988 |
| STUMM 46052 | Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds | Tender Prey (LP, Album) | Mute | STUMM 46052 | Benelux | 1988 |

