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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.
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| Released | 1989 | |||
| Label | AMT | |||
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| Singles from Leningrad Cowboys Go America | ||||
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Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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| 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 Sumén | 1:18 | |
| 5. | "Flight AY 105" | Sumén | 2:09 | |
| 6. | "Sunday Morning" | Sumén | 2:49 | |
| 7. | "Highway" | Sumén | 1:59 | |
| 8. | "Blue Swing" | Sumén | 1:40 | |
| 9. | "On the Road" | Sumén | 3:02 | |
| 10. | "Glamour Cowboy" | Sumén | 2:02 | |
| 11. | "No Man's Land" | Sumén | 1:55 | |
| 12. | "Ten Lost Gringos" | Sumén | 2:57 | |
| 13. | "Mambo from Säkkijärvi" | Sumén | 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:
| 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
edit- Mato Valtonen - vocals
- Sakke Järvenpää - vocals
- Saku Kuosmanen - vocals
- Silu Seppälä - bass guitar
- Oinonen - guitar
- Virtanen - guitar
- Pimme Korhonen - drums
- Mauri Sumén - keyboards, accordion
Single
edit"Thru the Wire" (Short Film) was released as a single in Germany to support this album
- CD
- BMG Ariola, Choldwig/664 134 (Germany)
- "Thru the Wire" (Short Film)
- "L.A. Woman" (Short Film)
- "Ballad of the Leningrad Cowboys"
- "Mambo From Säkkijärvi"
References
editLeningrad Cowboys Go America (CD Booklet). Leningrad Cowboys. Germany: BMG Ariola/Clodwig. 1990. 651 153.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
Leningrad Cowboys Go America at Discogs (list of releases)