Tracklist
| 1 | Black Pastels | 7:47 |
| 2 | Jamil | 4:51 |
| 3 | Mountain Speaks | 2:11 |
| 4 | Rain Village | 1:55 |
| 5 | Choqueno | 7:47 |
| 6 | This Quietness | 4:07 |
| 7 | Grandpappy's Barn Dance Death Dance | 10:14 |
| 8 | Scarecrow Shakedown | 3:13 |
| 9 | Lucky's Lament | 5:58 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – JMT Productions
- Manufactured By – PDO, Germany
- Recorded At – RPM Studios
- Mixed At – RPM Studios
Credits
- Alto Saxophone – Tim Berne
- Bass – Mark Dresser (tracks: 9)
- Bass Trombone – Dave Taylor*
- Cello, Voice [Voices], Twelve-String Guitar [Classical Twelve-String Guitar], Fiddle [Jazz-a-phone Fiddle] – Hank Roberts
- Composed By [All Compositions By] – Hank Roberts
- Drums, Percussion – Joey Baron
- Engineer – Joe Ferla
- Engineer [Assistant] – Jeff Lippay
- Guitar, 12-String Acoustic Guitar [Acoustic Twelve-String Guitar], Banjo – Bill Frisell
- Photography By, Design [Cover Design] – Joseph Gallus Rittenberg
- Producer – Stefan Winter
- Trombone – Ray Anderson, Robin Eubanks
Notes
Recorded and mixed (ADD) November/December 1987 at RPM Sound Studios N.Y.C.Total time 49:04
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 0 42283 44162 0
- Label Code: LC 8509
- SPARS Code: ADD
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 834 416-1, JMT 880 016 | Hank Roberts | Black Pastels (LP, Album) | JMT, JMT | 834 416-1, JMT 880 016 | Germany | 1988 |
| 919 016-2 | Hank Roberts | Black Pastels (CD, Album, RE, RM, CD-) | Winter & Winter | 919 016-2 | Europe | 2002 |
