Walking on Locusts

Walking on Locusts
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Studio album by John Cale
Released	24 September 1996 (1996-09-24)
Recorded	Sorcerer Sound, New York
Genre	Art rock, art pop
Label	Hannibal
Producer	John Cale
John Cale chronology
N'Oublie Pas Que Tu Vas Mourir (1995) Walking on Locusts (1996) Eat/Kiss: Music for the Films by Andy Warhol (1997)

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Walking on Locusts is the thirteenth solo studio album by Welsh musician John Cale, released in 1996 by Hannibal Records. Cale worked with several guest musicians including David Byrne, Moe Tucker, Dave Soldier with the Soldier String Quartet, B. J. Cole and Erik Sanko.

Track listing

All tracks are written by John Cale, except where noted

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Dancing Undercover"		4:25
2.	"Set Me Free"		4:11
3.	"So What"		4:11
4.	"Crazy Egypt"	Cale, David Byrne	3:28
5.	"So Much for Love"		5:01
6.	"Tell Me Why"		5:25
7.	"Indistinct Notion of Cool"		2:44
8.	"Secret Corrida"		6:02
9.	"Circus"		4:03
10.	"Gatorville & Points East"		3:00
11.	"Some Friends"		4:06
12.	"Entre Nous"		3:42

Personnel

• John Cale − acoustic guitar, keyboards, vocals
• David Byrne − guitar on "Crazy Egypt"
• Maureen Tucker − drums
• Erik Sanko − bass
• Dawn Buckholz − cello
• B. J. Cole − pedal steel guitar
• Mark Deffenbaugh − vocals, harmonica on "Set Me Free", "Crazy Egypt" and "Circus"
• Ibrahim Hakhmoun − drums, castanets
• Hassan Hakmoun − drums
• Daisy Lignelli, Eden Cale, Joanne O'Brien, Napua Davoy, Susan Didericksen, Tiyé Giraud − background vocals
• Martha Mooke − viola
• Ben Neill − trumpet
• Ben Perowsky − drums
• Todd Reynolds − violin
• E.J. Rodriguez − conga, percussion
• Dave Soldier − violin, string arrangements
• David Tronzo − guitar
• The Lafayette Inspirational Ensemble - choir
• The Soldier String Quartet - strings

Technical

• Jack Wall - engineer
• Stephen Wolstenholme - design
• Richard Burbridge - cover photography