Wrong Way Up

Wrong Way Up
Studio album by Brian Eno & John Cale
Released	October 1990
Recorded	April 1990-July 1990 at Brian Eno's Wilderness Studio, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Genre	Art rock
Length	41:30
Label	All Saints Records
Producer	Brian Eno, John Cale
Brian Eno chronology
Textures (1989) Wrong Way Up (1990) Nerve Net (1992)
John Cale chronology
Songs for Drella (1990) Wrong Way Up (1990) Paris S'eveille, Suivi d'Autres Compositions (1991)

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Source	Rating
Allmusic
Robert Christgau	A−
Rolling Stone

Wrong Way Up is a 1990 album by Brian Eno and John Cale.

The album sits between the Electronic and Prog-Rock/Art Rock genres sound and features some of both Eno's and Cale's most mainstream work. The single "Been There, Done That" remains the only Eno single to ever reach an American chart. The cover picture is by Brian Eno.

Track listing

All tracks written by John Cale & Brian Eno

Original 1990 release

Side A

1. "Lay My Love" - 4:44
2. "One Word" - 4:34
3. "In the Backroom" - 4:02
4. "Empty Frame" - 4:26
5. "Cordoba" - 4:22

Side B

6. "Spinning Away" - 5:27
7. "Footsteps" - 3:13
8. "Been There, Done That" - 2:52
9. "Crime in the Desert" - 3:42
10. "The River" - 4:23

Bonus tracks on 2005 remaster

UK & rest of the world:

11. "Grandfather's House"
12. "You Don't Miss Your Water"

US:

11. "You Don't Miss Your Water"
12. "Palanquin"

Singles

"Spinning Away" b/w "Grandfather's House" 7" Germany 1990.

"Spinning Away" (edit) b/w "Grandfather's House" / "Palaquin" 12" & CD-single Germany 1990.

"One Word" b/w "Grandfather's House" / "Palanquin" 12" & CD-single UK 1990.

"One Word" (edit) / "Empty Frame" / "You Don't Miss Your Water" / "One Word (The Woodbridge Mix)" / "Grandfather's House" CD-EP USA 1991. (You Don't Miss Your Water taken form the Eno album Married To The Mob.)

Personnel

• John Cale: vocals, pianos, keyboards, bass, harp, horn, dumbek, viola, strings, omnichord
• Brian Eno: vocals, keyboards, rhythm bed, Indian drum, guitars, Shinto bell, bass, little Nigerian organ
• Robert Ahwai: rhythm guitar
• Nell Catchpole: violins
• Rhett Davies: backing vocals
• Daryl Johnson: bass
• Ronald Jones: tabla, drums
• Bruce Lampcov: backing vocals
• Dave Young: guitars, bass