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Blind Man's Zoo is 10,000 Maniacs' fourth studio album, released in 1989. The LP version of the album was pressed on high quality audiophile vinyl.

Track listing

All songs written by Natalie Merchant except as noted.

Side one
  1. "Eat for Two" – 3:26
  2. "Please Forgive Us" (Robert Buck, Merchant) – 3:22
  3. "The Big Parade" (Jerome Augustyniak, Merchant) – 4:00
  4. "Trouble Me" (Dennis Drew, Merchant) – 3:08
  5. "You Happy Puppet" (Buck, Merchant) – 3:35
  6. "Headstrong" – 4:13
Side two
  1. "Poison in the Well" (Drew, Merchant) – 3:05
  2. "Dust Bowl" (Buck, Merchant) – 4:11
  3. "The Lion's Share" (Drew, Merchant) – 3:00
  4. "Hateful Hate" – 4:28
  5. "Jubilee" – 6:07

Personnel

10,000 Maniacs
Additional musicians
  • Jevetta Steele – backing vocals
  • Jason Osborn – arrangement, orchestral direction
  • Krista Bennion Feeney – first violin
  • Mitsuru Tsubota – second violin
  • Louise Schulman – viola
  • Myron Lutzke – cello
  • Dennis Godburn – bassoon
  • Robert Wolinsky – harpsichord
  • Scott Kuney – classical guitar
  • Frank Luther – double bass
Other personnel

Charts

Album

Year Chart Position
1989 Billboard 200 13

Singles

Year Single Chart Position
1989 "Eat for Two" Billboard Modern Rock Tracks 12
1989 "Trouble Me" Billboard Adult Contemporary 7
1989 "Trouble Me" Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks 20
1989 "Trouble Me" Billboard Modern Rock Tracks 3
1989 "Trouble Me" The Billboard Hot 100 44

Certifications

Organization Level Date
RIAA – US Gold July 11, 1989
RIAA – US Platinum December 12, 1997

References

  1. ^ http://www.discogs.com/10000-Maniacs-Blind-Mans-Zoo/master/74591
  2. ^ Blind Man's Zoo at AllMusic
  3. ^ "10,000 Maniacs- Blind Man's Zoo". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
  4. ^ "10,000 Maniacs". Retrieved 7 October 2014.
  5. ^ "10,000 Maniacs Recordings". Archived from the original on May 6, 2001. Retrieved 7 October 2014. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  6. ^ http://www.discogs.com/10000-Maniacs-Blind-Mans-Zoo/release/386827
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