Holy Wars (album)

Holy Wars

Released

1985

Recorded

1984 – 1985

Length

50:16

Gilles Martin, Tuxedomoon

Tuxedomoon chronology

Short Stories
(1983)

Holy Wars
(1985)

Ship of Fools
(1986)

Holy Wars is the fourth studio album by American post-punk band Tuxedomoon, released in 1985 by Cramboy.^[2]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Lead Vocals	Length
1.	"The Waltz"	Steven Brown, Peter Dachert, Luc Van Lieshout		5:12
2.	"St. John"	Steven Brown, Peter Dachert	Steven Brown	4:33
3.	"Bonjour tristesse"	Steven Brown, Peter Dachert, Luc Van Lieshout, Winston Tong	Winston Tong	5:28
4.	"Hugging the Earth"	Steven Brown, Peter Dachert	Steven Brown	4:02
5.	"In a Manner of Speaking"	Winston Tong	Steven Brown and Winston Tong	3:30
6.	"Some Guys"	Steven Brown, Peter Dachert, Luc Van Lieshout	Steven Brown	4:58
7.	"Holy Wars"	Steven Brown, Peter Dachert, Winston Tong	Winston Tong	6:44
8.	"Watching the Blood Flow"	Steven Brown, Blaine L. Reininger	Steven Brown	5:10
9.	"Egypt"	Steven Brown, Peter Dachert	Steven Brown	4:57
10.	"Soma"	Winston Tong		5:42

Adapted from the Holy Wars liner notes.^[3]

Steven Brown – lead vocals (2, 4–6, 8, 9), organ (1–4, 7–9), synthesizer (1, 3, 7–9), electric piano (1–3), alto saxophone (1, 7, 8), clarinet (4), keyboards (6), soprano saxophone (7), tape (7), piano (9), drum programming (9), clapping (9)
Peter Dachert (as Peter Principle) – bass guitar (1–4, 6–8), tape (2), drum programming (2–4, 6–9), synthesizer (3, 7), guitar (5, 6, 8, 9), cymbal (6), clapping (9)
Luc Van Lieshout – trumpet (1–3, 7–9), harmonica (1, 3, 7–9), organ (4), melodica (6), recorder (6), clapping (9)
Winston Tong – lead vocals (3, 5, 7), backing vocals (2, 8, 9), percussion (9)

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
Netherlands	1985	Cramboy	CD, LP	CBoy 2020
United States		Restless	LP	TX8004
Greece		Virgin	LP	EX 01
France	1987	Celluloid	CD	CEL 5478

↑ "Tuxedomoon: Holy Wars > Overview". Allmusic. Retrieved May 26, 2016.
↑ Payes, Robert; Sheridan, David (2007). "Tuxedomoon". Trouser Press. Retrieved May 26, 2016.
↑ Holy Wars (booklet). Tuxedomoon. Brussels, Belgium: Cramboy. 1985.

Tuxedomoon

Steven Brown Peter Dachert Luc Van Lieshout Blaine L. Reininger Michael Belfer Bruce Geduldig Ivan Georgiev Winston Tong Paul Zahl

Studio albums	Half-Mute Desire Divine Holy Wars Ship of Fools You The Ghost Sonata Joeboy in Mexico Cabin in the Sky Vapour Trails

EP's	No Tears Scream with a View Time to Lose Suite en sous-sol Short Stories

Live albums	Ten Years in One Night Live in St. Petersburg

Compilations	Pinheads on the Move Solve et Coagula

Soundtracks	Bardo Hotel

Related articles	Discography Cramboy Ralph Records Les Disques du Crépuscule Gareth Jones

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