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Mystery Walk

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Released
  
1984

Release date
  
1984

Genre
  
Pop music

Artist
  
Martha and the Muffins

Label
  
RCA Records

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Mystery Walk (1984)
  
The World is a Ball (1985)

Producers
  
Daniel Lanois, Mark Gane, Martha Johnson

Similar
  
Martha and the Muffins albums, Pop music albums

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Mystery Walk is a 1984 album by M + M (also known as Martha And The Muffins), produced by Daniel Lanois. The opening tracks, "Black Stations/White Stations" and "Cooling The Medium" were both released as singles, with the first track being the more successful of the two, achieving hit status in Canada and reaching #2 on the U.S. dance music chart.

Contents

A 30th anniversary CD and digital download edition of the album (remastered by Peter J. Moore) containing additional bonus tracks was released through the band's Muffin Music imprint in 2014.

Track listing

  1. "Black Stations/White Stations"
  2. "Cooling the Medium"
  3. "Come Out and Dance"
  4. "I Start to Stop"
  5. "Big Trees"
  6. "In Between Sleep and Reason"
  7. "Garden in the Sky"
  8. "Nation of Followers"
  9. "Alibi Room"
  10. "Rhythm of Life"

Personnel

  • Martha Johnson - guitar, keyboards, vocals
  • Mark Gane - guitar, keyboards, vocals
  • Daniel Lanois - guitar, pedal steel, treatments
  • Dave Piltch - bass
  • Eluriel Tinker - bass
  • Yogi Horton - drums
  • Fred Maher - drums
  • Martin Deller - percussion
  • Dick Smith - percussion
  • Randy Brecker, Michael Brecker, Wayne Smith - horns
  • Rufus Cappdocia - cello
  • Julie Masi, Brian Patti, Shawne Jackson, Sharon Lee Williams - background vocals
  • Songs

    1Black Stations/White Stations5:04
    2Cooling the Medium3:37
    3Come Out and Dance4:44

    References

    Mystery Walk Wikipedia