The Abattoir Blues Tour

Live album by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

Released

January 29, 2007

Recorded

June 2003–November 2004

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds chronology

B-Sides & Rarities
(2005)

The Abattoir Blues Tour
(2007)

Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!
(2008)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]
Clash	(average)^[2]
Pitchfork Media	(7.5/10)^[3]
Slant Magazine	^[4]
Stylus Magazine	B+^[5]

The Abattoir Blues Tour is the second live album by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, released on January 29, 2007. The deluxe release includes two audio CDs and two DVDs.

Track listing

CD 1

"O Children" - 6:59
"Hiding All Away" - 6:23
"Breathless" - 3:36
"Get Ready for Love" - 4:59
"Red Right Hand" - 5:24
"The Ship Song" - 4:09
"The Weeping Song" - 4:39
"Stagger Lee" - 8:44

(approx. total running time 44:50)

CD 2

"Carry Me" - 4:49
"Let the Bells Ring" - 4:55
"Easy Money" - 7:08
"Supernaturally" - 5:13
"Babe, You Turn Me On" - 5:08
"There She Goes, My Beautiful World" - 5:29
"God Is in the House" - 4:46
"Deanna" - 3:43
"Lay Me Low" - 5:49

(approx. total running time 46:56)

DVD 1

Brixton Academy, London - Thursday, 11 November 2004

"Hiding All Away"
"Messiah Ward"
"Easy Money"
"Supernaturally"
"The Lyre of Orpheus"
"Babe, You Turn Me On"
"Nature Boy"
"Get Ready for Love"
"Carry Me"
"There She Goes, My Beautiful World"
"God Is in the House"
"Red Right Hand"
"The Ship Song"
"Stagger Lee"

Personnel

Nick Cave – vocals, piano
Martyn P. Casey – bass
Warren Ellis – violin, mandolin, bouzouki, flute
Mick Harvey – guitars, bouzouki
James Johnston - organ, guitar
Conway Savage – piano
Jim Sclavunos – drums and percussion
Thomas Wydler – drums and percussion
Geo Onaymake - vocals (Background)
Eleanor Palmer - vocals (Background)
Wendi Rose - vocals (Background)

DVD 2

Hammersmith Apollo, London - Saturday, 7 June 2003

"Wonderful Life"
"Nobody's Baby Now"
"Bring It On"
"Sad Waters"
"Watching Alice"
"Christina the Astonishing"
"Wild World"

Bonus Materials, Promotional Videos on DVD 2

"Bring it On"
"Babe, I'm on Fire"
"Nature Boy"
"Breathless"
"Get Ready for Love"
"Abattoir Blues/The Lyre of Orpheus", a short film

Personnel

Nick Cave – vocals, piano
Martyn P. Casey – bass
Warren Ellis – violin, mandolin, bouzouki, flute
Mick Harvey – guitars, bouzouki
James Johnston organ, guitar
Conway Savage – piano
Jim Sclavunos – drums and percussion
Thomas Wydler – drums and percussion
Chris Bailey - guest vocals on "Bring it On"
Blixa Bargeld - features in the "Bring it On" video, "Babe, I'm On Fire" video and the "Bring It On Shoot" feature on guitar
Geo Onaymake - vocals (Background)
Eleanor Palmer - vocals (Background)
Wendi Rose - vocals (Background)

References

Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds

Barry Adamson Martyn P. Casey Nick Cave Warren Ellis Conway Savage Jim Sclavunos Thomas Wydler Blixa Bargeld Mick Harvey James Johnston Anita Lane Kid Congo Powers Hugo Race Roland Wolf

Studio albums	From Her to Eternity The Firstborn Is Dead Kicking Against the Pricks Your Funeral... My Trial Tender Prey The Good Son Henry's Dream Let Love In Murder Ballads The Boatman's Call No More Shall We Part Nocturama Abattoir Blues / The Lyre of Orpheus Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!! Push the Sky Away

Live albums	Live Seeds Abattoir Blues Tour Live at the Royal Albert Hall Live from KCRW

Compilations	The Best of Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds B-Sides & Rarities

Singles	"In the Ghetto" "Tupelo" "The Singer" "The Mercy Seat" "Deanna" "The Ship Song" "The Weeping Song" "Straight to You" "I Had a Dream, Joe" "What a Wonderful World" with Shane MacGowan "Do You Love Me?" "Loverman" "Red Right Hand" "Where the Wild Roses Grow" with Kylie Minogue "Henry Lee" with PJ Harvey "Into My Arms" "(Are You) The One That I've Been Waiting For" "As I Sat Sadly by Her Side" "Fifteen Feet of Pure White Snow" "Love Letter" "Bring It On" "He Wants You" / "Babe I'm On Fire" "Rock of Gibraltar" "Nature Boy" "Breathless" / "There She Goes, My Beautiful World" "Get Ready for Love" "Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!" "More News from Nowhere" "Midnight Man" "We No Who U R" "Jubilee Street"

Other songs	"From Her to Eternity" "The Carny"

Cave and Ellis	The Proposition The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford The Road White Lunar Lawless West of Memphis

Related articles	Discography The Birthday Party discography Grinderman discography Bad Seeds members Mute Records 20,000 Days on Earth The Birthday Party Door, Door Hee Haw EP The Birthday Party Prayers on Fire Junkyard Mutiny/The Bad Seed It's Still Living A Collection... Grinderman Grinderman Grinderman 2 "Get It On" "No Pussy Blues" "(I Don't Need You To) Set Me Free" "Heathen Child" "Worm Tamer" "Palaces of Montezuma" "Evil" "Mickey Mouse and the Goodbye Man" And the Ass Saw the Angel Dirty Three Ghosts... of the Civil Dead Original Seeds

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