''Neon Mirage'' is an album by

Stan Ridgway Stanard "Stan" Ridgway (born April 5, 1954) is an American multi-instrumentalist, singer-songwriter, and film and television composer known for his distinctive voice, dramatic lyrical narratives, and eclectic solo albums. He was the original le ...

. It was released on August 24, 2010 through A440 Records. It has been called his most emotionally revealing and mature work to date.Baker, Cary
Stan Ridgway's 'Neon Mirage' Album, Emotionally Revealing, Musically Far-ranging
Album Review. Retrieved on August 26, 2010.

Track listing

# "Big Green Tree" # "This Town Called Fate" # "Desert of Dreams" # "Halfway There" # "Turn a Blind Eye" # "Wandering Star" # "Flag Up on a Pole" # "Lenny Bruce" (

Bob Dylan Bob Dylan (legally Robert Dylan, born Robert Allen Zimmerman, May 24, 1941) is an American singer-songwriter. Often regarded as one of the greatest songwriters of all time, Dylan has been a major figure in popular culture during a career sp ...

cover) # "Scavenger Hunt" # "Behind the Mask" # "Neon Mirage" # "Day Up in the Sun"

Personnel

* Stan Ridgway - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, harmonica, electronics, vocals * Joe Berardi - percussion *

Ralph Carney Ralph (pronounced ; or ,) is a male given name of English, Scottish and Irish origin, derived from the Old English ''Rædwulf'' and Radulf, cognate with the Old Norse ''Raðulfr'' (''rað'' "counsel" and ''ulfr'' "wolf"). The most common forms ...

- woodwinds, saxophone, flute, panpipes, horns *

Amy Farris Amy Farris (October 20, 1968 – September 26, 2009) was an American fiddler and singer-songwriter. She toured or recorded with artists such as Dave Alvin, Exene Cervenka, Ray Price, Bruce Robison, Kelly Willis, and Brian Wilson. Her 2004 solo ...

- violin, viola, cello, mandolin, vocals *

Don Heffington Don Heffington (December 20, 1950March 24, 2021) was an American drummer, percussionist, and songwriter. He was a founding member of the Los Angeles alternative country band Lone Justice, which he performed with from 1982 to 1985. Heffington was ...

- percussion * Rick King - acoustic guitar, electric guitar, electric bass, resonator guitar, slide guitar, pedal steel guitar, vocals * Brett Simons - bass guitar * Pietra Wexstun - keyboards, piano, organ, electronics, melodica, vocals * Bruce Zelesnik - percussion

References

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