Leningrad Cowboys Go America (album)

Leningrad Cowboys Go America
Soundtrack album by Leningrad Cowboys
Released	1989
Label	AMT
Leningrad Cowboys chronology
1917–1987 (1988) Leningrad Cowboys Go America (1989) We Cum from Brooklyn (1992)
Singles from Leningrad Cowboys Go America
"Thru the Wire (Short Film)" Released: 1991

Leningrad Cowboys go America is a 1989 album by the Finnish band Leningrad Cowboys and also the soundtrack of the film of the same name directed by Aki Kaurismäki.

Track listing

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"L.A. Woman"	Jim Morrison	Jim Morrison	4:55
2.	"Thru the Wire (Short Film)"	Nick Tesco	Silu Seppälä	5:25
3.	"Rocky VI"	Tesco	Silu Seppälä/Pekka Virtanen	7:33
4.	"Marching"		Mauri Sumen	1:18
5.	"Flight AY 105"		Sumen	2:09
6.	"Sunday Morning"		Sumen	2:49
7.	"Highway"		Sumen	1:59
8.	"Blue Swing"		Sumen	1:40
9.	"On the Road"		Sumen	3:02
10.	"Glamour Cowboy"		Sumen	2:02
11.	"No Man's Land"		Sumen	1:55
12.	"Ten Lost Gringos"		Sumen	2:57
13.	"Mambo from Säkkijärvi"		Sumen	1:59
14.	"Desconsolado"		Desconcido	3:27
15.	"Ballad of the Leningrad Cowboy"	Tesco	Mark Smith	2:39
16.	"Tequila"		Chuck Rio	1:08
17.	"Chasing the Light"	Tesco	Smith	2:20

The German and Japanese track listings have a different order and add two additional tracks:

German/Japanese track listing
No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"L.A. Woman (Short Film)"	Jim Morrison	Jim Morrison	4:55
2.	"Marching"		Mauri Sumen	1:18
3.	"Flight AY 105"		Sumen	2:09
4.	"Thru the Wire (Short Film)"	Nick Tesco	Silu Seppälä	5:25
5.	"Sunday Morning"		Sumen	2:49
6.	"Highway"		Sumen	1:59
7.	"Rocky VI (Short Film)"	Tesco	Silu Seppälä/Pekka Virtanen	7:33
8.	"Blue Swing"		Sumen	1:40
9.	"On the Road"		Sumen	3:02
10.	"That's All Right" (Only on German/Japanese version)	Arthur Crudup	Arthur Crudup	1:30
11.	"Glamour Cowboy"		Sumen	2:02
12.	"No Man's Land"		Sumen	1:55
13.	"Born to Be Wild" (Only on German/Japanese version)	Mars Bonfire	Mars Bonfire	3:30
14.	"Ten Lost Gringos"		Sumen	2:57
15.	"Mambo from Säkkijärvi"		Sumen	1:59
16.	"Desconsolado"		Desconcido	3:27
17.	"Ballad of the Leningrad Cowboy"	Tesco	Mark Smith	2:39
18.	"Tequila"		Chuck Rio	1:08
19.	"Chasing the Light"	Tesco	Smith	2:20

Musicians

• Mato Valtonen - Vocals
• Sakke Järvenpää - Vocals
• Saku Kuosmanen - Vocals
• Silu Seppälä - Bass guitar
• Oinonen - Guitar
• Virtanen - Guitar
• Pimme Korhonen - Drums
• Mauri Sumén - Keyboard, accordion

Single

"Thru the Wire" (Short Film) was released as a single in Germany to support this album

CD

BMG Ariola, Choldwig/664 134 (Germany)

1. "Thru the Wire" (Short Film)
2. "L.A. Woman" (Short Film)
3. "Ballad of the Leningrad Cowboys"
4. "Mambo From Säkkijärvi"

References

Leningrad Cowboys Go America (CD Booklet). Leningrad Cowboys. Germany: BMG Ariola/Clodwig. 1990. 651 153.

Leningrad Cowboys Go America at Discogs (list of releases)