Widowspeak (album)

Widowspeak
Compilation album by Lydia Lunch
Released	1998
Recorded	1979–1998
Genre	Post-punk
Length	89:00
Label	Get Back
Lydia Lunch chronology
Matrikamantra (1997) Widowspeak (1998) Smoke in the Shadows (2004)

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Widowspeak is a compilation album by the singer/songwriter Lydia Lunch, released in 1998 through Get Back.

Track listing

Disc one
No.	Title	Writer(s)	From the album	Length
1.	"Death Valley '69"	Lydia Lunch, Thurston Moore	Bad Moon Rising	5:10
2.	"Endless Fall"	Rowland S. Howard, Lydia Lunch	Shotgun Wedding	3:45
3.	"Why Don't We Do It in the Road?"	Lennon–McCartney	Don't Fear the Reaper	3:32
4.	"Some Velvet Morning"	Lee Hazlewood	Some Velvet Morning	4:26
5.	"Four Cornered Room"	Lydia Lunch	previously unreleased	3:22
6.	"Suicide Ocean"	Lydia Lunch	Fear Engine II	5:13
7.	"No Excuse"	Lydia Lunch	previously unreleased	3:01
8.	"A Short History of Decay, Pts. 1 & 2"	Joseph Budenholzer, Jim Coleman, Lydia Lunch	previously unreleased	2:28
9.	"Escape"	Joseph Budenholzer, Lydia Lunch	Matrikamantra	1:52
10.	"A Quiet Night of Murder in Greenwich, Connecticut"	Lucy Hamilton, Lydia Lunch	The Drowning of Lucy Hamilton	3:29
11.	"The Need to Feed"	Joseph Budenholzer, Lydia Lunch	Matrikamantra	3:50
12.	"Der Karibische Western"	Christoph Dreher, Martin Peter	Der Karibische Western	5:30

Disc two
No.	Title	Writer(s)	From the album	Length
1.	"Twisted"	Lydia Lunch, Clint Ruin	previously unreleased	4:22
2.	"Past Glas"	Lydia Lunch, Clint Ruin	previously unreleased	4:32
3.	"Done Dun"	Lydia Lunch, Murray Mitchell	Honeymoon in Red	4:28
4.	"Lock Your Door"	Lydia Lunch	13.13	5:26
5.	"Diddy Wah Diddy"	Bo Diddley, Willie Dixon	8 Eyed Spy	2:19
6.	"Run Through the Jungle"	John Fogerty	8 Eyed Spy	5:31
7.	"Orphans"	Lydia Lunch	Teenage Jesus and the Jerks	2:26
8.	"Son of Stink"	Lydia Lunch, Clint Ruin	Stinkfist	3:46
9.	"Still Burning"	Rowland S. Howard	In Limbo	6:03
10.	"Tornado Warnings"	Lydia Lunch	previously unreleased	1:18
11.	"Lady Scarface"	Lydia Lunch	Queen of Siam	3:11

References

1. Huey, Steve. "Widowspeak". Allmusic. Retrieved February 23, 2013.

External links

• Widowspeak at Discogs (list of releases)