Tracklist Hide Credits

1	Ice Cream For Crow	4:33
2	The Host, The Ghost The Most Holy-O	2:25
3	Semi-Multicoloured Caucasian	4:20
4	Hey Garland, I Dig Your Tweed Coat	3:13
5	Evening Bell Guitar – Gary Lucas	2:00
6	Cardboard Cutout Sundown	2:37
7	The Past Sure Is Tense	3:20
8	Ink Mathematics	2:38
9	The Witch Doctor Life	2:40
10	"81" Poop Hatch	2:37
11	The Thousandth And Tenth Day Of The Human Totem Pole Electric Piano [Rhodes], Synthesizer [Synthesized Bass] – Eric Drew Feldman	5:43
12	Skeleton Makes Good	2:18

Credits

• Acoustic Guitar, Slide Guitar, Slide Guitar [Steel-appendage Guitar], Guitar – Jeff Moris Tepper
• Art Direction, Design – Michael Hollyfield
• Artwork [Cd Artwork] – Mekon
• Bass, Marimba, Viola – Richard Midnight Hatsize Snyder*
• Drums, Percussion [Shake Bouquet], Washboard [Glass], Drums [Metal] – Cliff R. Martinez*
• Engineer, Mastered By – Phil Brown
• Music By, Lyrics By – Don Van Vleit*
• Painting, Sleeve – Don Van Vliet
• Photography By [Back Cover] – Michael Kent Rothman
• Photography By [Front Cover] – Anton Corbijn
• Producer [Production Assistance] – Janet Van Vliet*, Jeff M. Tepper*
• Producer, Arranged By – Don Van Vleit*
• Slide Guitar [Glass-finger], Slide Guitar, Resonator Guitar [National Steel Duolian] – Gary Lucas
• Vocals, Harmonica, Soprano Saxophone, Horns [Prop Horn], Gong [Chinese Gongs] – Don Van Vliet

Notes

Recorded, mixed & mastered at Warner Brothers.
Recording Studios, North Hollywood, California.

℗ 1982 Virgin Records Ltd.
© 1982 Virgin Records Ltd.
Manufactured in the UK

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 5 012981 223724
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): CDV 2237 · 1:9 MASTERED BY NIMBUS
• Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): CDV 2237 @ 2

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
ARE 38274	Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band	Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band - Ice Cream For Crow ‎(LP, Album)	Epic, Virgin	ARE 38274	US	1982
OVED 121	Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band	Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band - Ice Cream For Crow ‎(LP, Album, RE, 180)	Virgin	OVED 121	UK	2000
204 957, 204 957-320	Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band	Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band - Ice Cream For Crow ‎(LP, Album, RP)	Virgin, Virgin	204 957, 204 957-320	Europe	1989
VL4-2236	Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band	Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band - Ice Cream For Crow ‎(Cass, Album)	Virgin	VL4-2236	Canada	1982
CDV 2237, 0777 7 86739 2 7	Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band	Captain Beefheart & The Magic Band - Ice Cream For Crow ‎(CD, Album)	Virgin, Virgin	CDV 2237, 0777 7 86739 2 7	Europe	Unknown

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