The Firstborn Is Dead

Album by Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds

The Firstborn Is Dead is the second studio album by Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds, released in 1985 and titled in reference to Elvis Presley’s stillborn twin. It blends post-punk and blues influences with Southern Gothic themes of Americana, mortality, and religion.
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  1. 1.
    Tupelo
    7:18
  2. 2.
    Say Goodbye to the Little Girl Tree
    5:10
  3. 3.
    Train Long-Suffering
    3:49
  4. 4.
    Black Crow King
    5:05
  5. 5.
    Knockin' on Joe
    7:38
  6. 6.
    Wanted Man
    5:29
  7. 7.
    Blind Lemon Jefferson
    6:09
  8. 8.
    The Six Strings That Drew Blood
    4:50
  9. 9.
    Tupelo (single version)
    5:02

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