The Weeping Song
Introduction '''''The Weeping Song''''' is a song by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds appearing on their 1990 album ''The Good Son''. It released as a single in 1990 by Mute Records.
Accolades  Year Publication Country Accolade Rank 1990 ''Sounds'' United Kingdom Singles of the Year 47 2007 ''NME'' United Kingdom Classic Singles * 2013 ''Rolling Stone'' Germany Anniversary Special: 222 Songs *(*) designates unordered lists.
Formats and track listing All songs written by Nick Cave, except where noted. ;UK 7" single (MUTE 118)# "The Weeping Song" – 4:20# "Cocks 'n' Asses" (Nick Cave, Victor Van Vugt) – 5:45;UK CD single (CD MUTE 118)# "The Weeping Song" – 4:19# "Cocks 'n' Asses" (Nick Cave, Victor Van Vugt) – 5:46# "Helpless" (Neil Young) – 4:30;US CD single (9 66605-2)# "The Weeping Song" – 4:19# "The Train Song" – 4:46# "The B-Side Song" (Nick Cave, Victor Van Vugt) – 5:46 ("Cocks 'n' Asses" retitled for the US market)# "Helpless" (Neil Young) – 4:30
Personnel Adapted from ''The Weeping Song'' liner notes. ;Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds*Blixa Bargeld – lead vocals, guitar*Nick Cave – lead vocals, piano*Mick Harvey – bass guitar, vibraphone, shaker*Kid Congo Powers – guitar*Thomas Wydler – drums;Production and additional personnel* The Bad Seeds – production* Polly Borland – cover art, photography
Release history  Region Date Label Format Catalog United Kingdom 1990 Mute CD, LP MUTE 118 United States Elektra CD 9 66605-2
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