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The Wonder Show of the World
Studio album by
Released2010 (2010)
GenreAmericana, alternative country
Length47:46
LabelDrag City
Bonnie "Prince" Billy chronology
Beware
(2009)
The Wonder Show of the World
(2010)
Wolfroy Goes to Town
(2011)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

The Wonder Show of the World is a collaborative studio album by Bonnie "Prince" Billy & The Cairo Gang. It was released on Drag City in 2010.

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Troublesome Houses"4:24
2."Teach Me to Bear You"5:44
3."With Cornstalks or Among Them"3:07
4."The Sounds Are Always Begging"4:58
5."Go Folks, Go"5:53
6."That's What Our Love Is"7:23
7."Merciless and Great"5:31
8."Where Wind Blows"4:15
9."Someone Coming Through"3:46
10."Kids"2:45

Personnel

Credits adapted from liner notes.

  • Bonnie "Prince" Billy – music
  • The Cairo Gang – music
  • Shahzad Ismaily – bass guitar, percussion, vocals
  • Phil Elverum – vocals (5, 10)
  • Tusi – recording
  • Paul Oldham – mastering
  • Chris Kelly – artwork
  • Joanne Oldham – artwork
  • Dan Osborn – layout

Charts

Chart Peak
position
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)[2] 71
French Albums (SNEP)[3] 176
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[4] 32
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[5] 16

References

  1. ^ Bush, John. "The Wonder Show of the World - Bonnie "Prince" Billy, Cairo Gang". AllMusic. Retrieved February 15, 2019.
  2. ^ "Ultratop.be – Bonnie+%27Prince%27+Billy+%26+The+Cairo+Gang – The Wonder Show Of The World" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved February 15, 2019.
  3. ^ "Lescharts.com – Bonnie+%27Prince%27+Billy+%26+The+Cairo+Gang – The Wonder Show Of The World". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 15, 2019.
  4. ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Bonnie+%27Prince%27+Billy+%26+The+Cairo+Gang – The Wonder Show Of The World". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 15, 2019.
  5. ^ "bonnie-prince-billy-the-cairo-gange Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved February 15, 2019.