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A1	The Mercy Seat Bass [Loops], Piano – Mick HarveyGuitar – Mick Harvey, Roland WolfGuitar [Slide] – Blixa BargeldStrings – Audrey Riley, Chris Tombling, Gini BallWritten-By – N. Cave*	7:14
A2	Up Jumped The Devil Written-By – Bargeld*, Powers*, Harvey*, Cave*, Wolf*, Wydler*	5:17
A3	Deanna Written-By – N. Cave*	3:44
A4	Watching Alice Guitar – Hugo RaceMixed By, Engineer – Chris Thompson Written-By – N. Cave*	4:01
A5	Mercy Backing Vocals – Hugo Race, Kid Congo PowersEngineer – Chris Thompson Guitar [Slide] – Blixa BargeldVibraphone, Written-By – Nick CaveWritten-By – M. Harvey*	6:19
B1	City Of Refuge Backing Vocals – Bad Seeds, The*Organ – Roland WolfPercussion – Mick HarveyWritten-By – N. Cave*	4:53
B2	Slowly Goes The Night Backing Vocals – Ian DavisOrgan – Roland WolfWritten-By – N. Cave*Xylophone – Mick Harvey	5:22
B3	Sunday's Slave Guitar – Mick HarveyWritten-By – N. Cave*	3:39
B4	Sugar Sugar Sugar Percussion – Mick HarveyWritten-By – M. Harvey*, N. Cave*	5:00
B5	New Morning Organ – Mick HarveyTambourine, Written-By – Nick Cave	3:45

Companies, etc.

• Licensed From – Mute Records Ltd.
• Pressed By – Jugoton – ULP 2406

Credits

• Acoustic Guitar – Mick Harvey (tracks: A3, B1, B3 to B5)
• Backing Vocals – Blixa Bargeld (tracks: A2, A5, B5), Mick Harvey (tracks: A1, A2, A5, B2, B5)
• Bass – Mick Harvey (tracks: A2 to B5)
• Drums – Mick Harvey (tracks: A3, B3, B5), Thomas Wydler (tracks: A1, A2, A4 to B2, B4)
• Engineer – Flood (tracks: A1 to A3, B1 to B5), Tony Cohen (tracks: A1 to A3, B1 to B5)
• Engineer [Mixes] – Tony Cohen (tracks: A1 to A3, A5 to B5)
• Guitar – Blixa Bargeld (tracks: A2, A3, B1 to B3, B5), Kid Congo Powers (tracks: A2, A3, A5, B1, B5)
• Harmonica – Nick Cave (tracks: A4, A5, B1, B5)
• Layout [Sleeve Layout] – Slim Smith
• Organ [Hammond] – Nick Cave (tracks: A1, A3, B1, B2)
• Photography By [Nick Cave's Photo] – Bleddyn Butcher
• Photography By [The Bad Seed's Photos] – Peter Gruchot
• Piano – Nick Cave (tracks: A4, B3, B5), Roland Wolf (tracks: A2, A5, B2, B4)
• Producer – Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
• Vocals – Nick Cave

Notes

Recordings Engineered at Hansa Tonstudios, BerlinVieklang, BerlinTrident, London, The Strongroom, London, between August 87 and January 88. Except 'Mercy' and 'Alice' at The Studio, Richmond, Aust.
Mixes engineered at The Strongroom in January 88 and The Power Plant, Carlton, Aust. in March 88. Except 'Alice' mixed by Chris Thompson at The Studio, Richmond, Aust.
Track B1 is incorrectly printed "Citx Of Refuge" on record label.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Rights Society: SOKOJ

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
STUMM 52	Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds	Tender Prey ‎(LP, Album)	Mute	STUMM 52	UK	1988
C STUMM 52	Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds*	Tender Prey ‎(Cass, Album)	Mute	C STUMM 52	UK	1988
STUMM 46052	Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds	Tender Prey ‎(LP, Album)	Mute	STUMM 46052	Benelux	1988
CD STUMM 52, 5016025610525	Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds*	Tender Prey ‎(CD, Album, RE)	Mute, Mute	CD STUMM 52, 5016025610525	Europe	2004
KL 1728	Nick Cave And The Bad Seeds*	Tender Prey ‎(Cass, Album)	ZKP RTVL	KL 1728	Yugoslavia	1988

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