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Released
  
1992

Infamous Angel(1992)
  
My Life(1993)

Release date
  
1992

Label
  
Philo

Length
  
38:28

Artist
  
Producer
  
Genres
  
Country music, Folk music

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Similar
  
Iris DeMent albums, Folk music albums

Iris dement let the mystery be


Infamous Angel is the debut studio album of American country music singer-songwriter Iris DeMent. It was released by Warner Bros. Records in 1992.

Contents

In 1995, her song "Our Town" was played in the closing moments of the last episode for the CBS TV series Northern Exposure. It has also been recorded by Kate Rusby and by Jody Stecher and Kate Brislin.

"Let the Mystery Be" became the theme song for the second season of The Leftovers.

Iris dement infamous angel


Track listing

All songs by Iris DeMent except as indicated.

  1. "Let the Mystery Be" – 2:46
  2. "These Hills" – 3:40
  3. "Hotter Than Mojave in My Heart" – 2:33
  4. "When Love Was Young" – 3:38
  5. "Our Town" – 4:58
  6. "Fifty Miles of Elbow Room" (F. W. McGee) – 3:12
  7. "Infamous Angel" – 3:46
  8. "Sweet Forgiveness" – 2:44
  9. "After You've Gone" – 4:04
  10. "Mama's Opry" – 3:25
  11. "Higher Ground" (listed as "Traditional" in the liner notes but in fact by Johnson Oatman, Jr. (lyrics) and Charles H. Gabriel (music)) – 3:34

Personnel

  • Iris DeMent – lead and harmony vocals, guitar
  • Additional musicians and production staff

  • Richard Adler - recording and mixing engineer
  • Jeff Black - harmony vocals (11)
  • Flora Mae DeMent – lead vocals (11)
  • Jerry Douglas – dobro (7)
  • Stuart Duncan – fiddle, mandolin
  • Emmylou Harris – harmony vocals, guitar (10)
  • Mark Howard – guitar
  • Jeff Hushkins – bass
  • Roy Huskey, Jr. – bass
  • Hal Ketchum - harmony vocals (11)
  • Al Perkins – dobro (1-6, 8-11)
  • Denny Purcell - mastering engineer
  • Jim Rooney – producer, harmony vocals (6, 11)
  • Pete Wasner – piano
  • Songs

    1Let the Mystery Be2:47
    2These Hills3:41
    3Hotter Than Mojave in My Heart2:33

    References

    Infamous Angel Wikipedia


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