Robin Holcomb (album)

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Robin Holcomb
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Studio album by
ReleasedNovember 19, 1990
RecordedIronwood Studios, Seattle, WA
Genre Folk
Length42:29
Label Elektra
Producer Wayne Horvitz
Robin Holcomb chronology
Larks, They Crazy
(1989)
Robin Holcomb
(1990)
Rockabye
(1992)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Entertainment Weekly B [5]
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Robin Holcomb is the second album by Robin Holcomb, released on November 19, 1990, through Elektra Records.

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Robin Holcomb

No.TitleLength
1."Nine Lives"4:28
2."The American Rhine"3:20
3."Electrical Storm"3:46
4."Troy"4:00
5."So Straight and Slow"4:35
6."Hand Me Down All Stories"5:10
7."this poem is in memory of!"2:57
8."Yr Mother Called Them Farmhouses"3:14
9."Waltz"4:26
10."Deliver Me"6:30

Personnel

Musicians
Production and additional personnel

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