Waiting for the Moon (album)

Infobox Album
Name = Waiting for the Moon
Type = studio
Artist = Tindersticks

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Released = June 17, 2003
Recorded = September 2001 – January 2003
Genre = Rock
Length = ?
Label = Beggar's Banquet
Producers = Stuart Staples, Ian Caple
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|3|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:on841vk4zzza link]
*Pitchfork Media (8.3/10) [http://www.pitchforkmedia.com/article/record_review/22589-waiting-for-the-moon link]
Last album = "Trouble Every Day (soundtrack)" (2001)
This album = "Waiting for the Moon" (2003)
Next album =

"Waiting for the Moon" is the sixth studio album (or the eighth if including the soundtracks "Nenette et Boni" and "Trouble Every Day") from Nottingham, England's Tindersticks. Recorded between September 2001 and January 2003 at Great Linford Manor, Eastcote and various home studios, the long-player was released on the Beggar's Banquet label in 2003.

Track listing

# "Until the Morning Comes" (Hinchliffe, Tindersticks) – 3:34
# "Say Goodbye to the City" (Staples, Hinchliffe, Tindersticks) – 4:30
# "Sweet Memory" (Hinchliffe, Tindersticks) – 4:29
# "4.48 Psychosis" (Words by Sarah Kane, from her play, Staples, Tindersticks) – 5:13
# "Waiting for the Moon" (Staples, Hinchliffe) – 2:51
# "Trying to Find a Home" (Staples, Hinchliffe, Boulter, Tindersticks) – 5:44
# "Sometimes It Hurts" (Staples, Tindersticks) – 4:39
# "My Oblivion" (Staples, Tindersticks) – 7:00
# "Just a Dog" (Staples, Boulter, Tindersticks) – 3:28
# "Running Wild" (Staples, Tindersticks) – 4:14

Personnel

*Stuart Staples – vocals, guitar
*David Boulter – keyboards
*Neil Fraser – guitar
*Dickon Hinchliffe – violin
*Mark Colwill – bass
*Alistair Macaulay – drums

Additional musicians

*Gina Foster – vocals
*Colin McCan – timpanis
*Terry Edwards – trumpet (on track 2)
*Lhasa de Sela – vocal duet (on track 7)
*Steve Sidwell – trumpet
*Neil Sidwell – trombone
*Jamie Talbot – tenor Sax
*Deve Bishop – baritone Sax
*Lucy Wilkins, Calina De La Mare, Gillon Cameron, Anna Morris, Howard Gott, Ruth Gottlieb, Christopher Koh, Jacqueline Norrie, Louise Peacock, Wendy de St. Pear, Fiona Brice, Brian Wright, Catherine Browning, Sarah Button, David Williams – violins
*Robert Spriggs, Naomi Fairhurst, Emily Frith, Fiona Griffith, Vincent Greene, Sophie Sirota, Rebecca Ware, Reiad Chibahm Lucy Theo – violas
*Sarah Wilson, Andrew Nice, Chris Mansell, Oliver Kraus, Chris Worsey, Ian Burdge – cellos

Production

*Stuart Staples, Ian Caple – production
*Sam Miller, Antti Uusimaki, Haicong Guo – assistants
*Dickon Hinchliffe – arranger (strings and brass)
*Tim Young – mastering (at Metropolis, London)
*Suzanne Osborne – cover painting

Notes

Both Canadian and Australian editions came with a bonus EP entitled "Don't Even Go There". It included the tracks "Trying to Find a Home" (Boulter, Tindersticks), "Sexual Funk" (Boulter), "Everything Changes" (Boulter, Tindersticks) and "I Want You" (Hinchliffe, Tindersticks). This EP was released as a standalone single in the UK.