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'''''Melora a la Basilica''''' is a 1000 unit collector's edition live recording made by chamber-rock trio [[Rasputina (band)|Rasputina]] in [[Basilica Hudson|Basilica Industria]] in [[Hudson, NY]], "a behemoth of a defunct glue factory". It is a collection of previous Rasputina songs reworked with new band member [[Daniel DeJesus]] and covers of songs by [[Goldfrapp]], [[Pearl Jam]] and the ''[[Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street|Sweeney Todd]]'' and [[A Clockwork Orange (soundtrack)|''A Clockwork Orange'']] soundtracks.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://skopemag.com/2009/01/02/melora-creager-of-rasputina-goes-solo-again |title=MELORA CREAGER OF RASPUTINA GOES SOLO AGAIN &#124; Skope Entertainment Inc |accessdate=9 January 2009 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20091114140040/http://skopemag.com/2009/01/02/melora-creager-of-rasputina-goes-solo-again |archivedate=November 14, 2009 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Melora a la Basilica - Melora Creager |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/melora-a-la-basilica-mw0002435467 |website=AllMusic |access-date=11 September 2022}}</ref> The sound and atmosphere of the record is patterned after the recitals given earlier in the year by Creager and new second chair cellist [[Daniel DeJesus]].
'''''Melora a la Basilica''''' is a 1000 unit collector's edition live recording made by chamber-rock trio [[Rasputina (band)|Rasputina]] in [[Basilica Hudson|Basilica Industria]] in [[Hudson, NY]], "a behemoth of a defunct glue factory". It is a collection of previous Rasputina songs reworked with new second chair cellist [[Daniel DeJesus]] and covers of songs by [[Goldfrapp]], [[Pearl Jam]] and the ''[[Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street|Sweeney Todd]]'' and [[A Clockwork Orange (soundtrack)|''A Clockwork Orange'']] soundtracks.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://skopemag.com/2009/01/02/melora-creager-of-rasputina-goes-solo-again |title=MELORA CREAGER OF RASPUTINA GOES SOLO AGAIN &#124; Skope Entertainment Inc |accessdate=9 January 2009 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20091114140040/http://skopemag.com/2009/01/02/melora-creager-of-rasputina-goes-solo-again |archivedate=November 14, 2009 }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |title=Melora a la Basilica - Melora Creager |url=https://www.allmusic.com/album/melora-a-la-basilica-mw0002435467 |website=AllMusic |access-date=11 September 2022}}</ref> The sound and atmosphere of the record was patterned after the recitals given earlier in the year by Creager and DeJesus.<ref>{{cite web |title=Rasputina Melora a la Basilica |url=http://rasputina.shop.musictoday.com/Dept.aspx?cp=11150_15804 |website=Rasputina Webstore |access-date=11 September 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090205083121/http://rasputina.shop.musictoday.com/Dept.aspx?cp=11150_15804 |archive-date=5 February 2009}}</ref>


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
# "Clowns" ([[Goldfrapp]]) – 4:12
# "Clowns" ([[Goldfrapp]]) – 4:12
# "[[American Girl (Tom Petty song)|American Girl]]" ([[Tom Petty]]) – 2:56
# "[[American Girl (Tom Petty song)|American Girl]]" ([[Tom Petty]]) – 2:56
# "[[Wicked Dickie]]" (traditional) – 2:28
# "[[Kisses Sweeter than Wine|Wicked Dickie]]" (Adapted from "If It Wasn't for Dicky" by [[Lead Belly]]) – 2:28
# "I Want to Marry a Lighthouse Keeper" ([[A Clockwork Orange (soundtrack)|''A Clockwork Orange'']]) – 1:03
# "I Want to Marry a Lighthouse Keeper" ([[A Clockwork Orange (soundtrack)|''A Clockwork Orange'']]) – 1:03
# "Rose K." – 2:56
# "Rose K." – 2:56

Revision as of 20:48, 11 September 2022

Melora a la Basilica
Live album by
ReleasedDecember 30, 2008 (2008-12-30)
LabelFilthy Bonnet Recording Co.
Rasputina chronology
Oh Perilous World!
(2007)
Melora a la Basilica
(2008)
The Willow Tree Triptych
(2009)
Packaging
The album's unique packaging including metal tin cover, the 8-panel insert of liner notes and the CD graphic in said metal tin case.

Melora a la Basilica is a 1000 unit collector's edition live recording made by chamber-rock trio Rasputina in Basilica Industria in Hudson, NY, "a behemoth of a defunct glue factory". It is a collection of previous Rasputina songs reworked with new second chair cellist Daniel DeJesus and covers of songs by Goldfrapp, Pearl Jam and the Sweeney Todd and A Clockwork Orange soundtracks.[1][2] The sound and atmosphere of the record was patterned after the recitals given earlier in the year by Creager and DeJesus.[3]

Track listing

  1. "Clowns" (Goldfrapp) – 4:12
  2. "American Girl" (Tom Petty) – 2:56
  3. "Wicked Dickie" (Adapted from "If It Wasn't for Dicky" by Lead Belly) – 2:28
  4. "I Want to Marry a Lighthouse Keeper" (A Clockwork Orange) – 1:03
  5. "Rose K." – 2:56
  6. "Why Don't You Do Right?" (Kansas Joe McCoy) – 1:59
  7. "Rusty the Skatemaker" – 3:28
  8. "Green Finch/Johanna" (Sweeney Todd) – 3:39
  9. "Girl Lunar Explorer" – 3:43
  10. "Soon Forget" (Pearl Jam) – 1:41
  11. "Identity Tokens / Wicked Dickie (hidden)" – 9:59

Personnel

References

  1. ^ "MELORA CREAGER OF RASPUTINA GOES SOLO AGAIN | Skope Entertainment Inc". Archived from the original on November 14, 2009. Retrieved January 9, 2009.
  2. ^ "Melora a la Basilica - Melora Creager". AllMusic. Retrieved September 11, 2022.
  3. ^ "Rasputina • Melora a la Basilica". Rasputina Webstore. Archived from the original on February 5, 2009. Retrieved September 11, 2022.