Tropicalia (song)

"Tropicalia"
Song
B-side	"Halo Of Gold" / "Black Balloon"

"Tropicalia" is a song by Beck, from the 1998 album Mutations. It was released as a single in the UK in December 1998. The b-side "Halo of Gold" is a drastically reworked cover version of "Furry Heroine (Halo of Gold)" by Skip Spence.

Track listings

7"

1. "Tropicalia" – 3:23
2. "Halo of Gold" – 4:29

CD

1. "Tropicalia" – 3:23
2. "Halo of Gold" – 4:29
3. "Black Balloon" – 3:30

Personnel

• "Tropicalia" (Beck Hansen)
  Produced by Nigel Godrich and Beck Hansen
  Mixed by Nigel Godrich
  Beck Hansen: vocals
  Roger Joseph Manning Jr.: synthesizer, organ, percussion
  Justin Meldal-Johnsen: acoustic bass, percussion
  Joey Waronker: drums, percussion, synth drums
  Smokey Hormel: percussion, cuíca, acoustic guitar
  David Ralicke: flute, trombone

• "Halo of Gold" (Alexander Lee Spence)
  Produced by Beck Hansen
  Engineered by Beck Hansen and Mickey Petralia
  Programming by Beck Hansen and Mickey Petralia
  Beck Hansen: vocals, keyboards and guitars
  Justin Meldal-Johnsen: bass
  Roger Joseph Manning Jr.: keyboards

• "Black Balloon" (Beck Hansen)
  Recorded by Beck Hansen
  Programming, keyboards, bass by Beck Hansen

External links

• Tropicalia at MusicBrainz