A History (1986–1989)

A History (1986–1989)
A History (1986–1989)
Compilation album by The Golden Palominos
Released	July 21, 1992
Recorded	1986–1989
Genre	Alternative rock
Length	73:56
Label	Mau Mau Records
Producer	Anton Fier
The Golden Palominos chronology

A History (1986–1989) is a compilation album by The Golden Palominos, released on July 21, 1992, by Mau Mau Records. It contains songs from Blast of Silence (Axed My Baby for a Nickel) and A Dead Horse, excluding "Brides of Jesus" from the former and "Over" from the latter.

Track listing[edit]

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Original album	Length
1.	"I've Been the One"	Lowell George	Blast of Silence	3:18
2.	"Something Becomes Nothing"	Peter Blegvad, Anton Fier, Matthew Sweet	Blast of Silence	5:08
3.	"The Push and the Shove"	Robert Kidney	Blast of Silence	4:27
4.	"(Something Else Is) Working Harder"	Peter Blegvad, Anton Fier, Jody Harris	Blast of Silence	5:19
5.	"Angels"	Peter Blegvad, Anton Fier, Syd Straw	Blast of Silence	5:01
6.	"Diamond"	Peter Holsapple	Blast of Silence	4:40
7.	"Faithless Heart"	Don Dixon, Anton Fier, Jody Harris	Blast of Silence	4:04
8.	"Work Was New"	Peter Blegvad, Anton Fier	Blast of Silence	4:08
9.	"Strong, Simple Silences"	Peter Blegvad, Anton Fier	Blast of Silence	4:19
10.	"Wild River"	Robert Kidney	A Dead Horse	4:40
11.	"Shattered Image"	Amanda Kramer, Anton Fier, Nicky Skopelitis	A Dead Horse	5:25
12.	"Angel of Death"	Amanda Kramer, Anton Fier, Nicky Skopelitis	A Dead Horse	4:43
13.	"Lucky"	Robert Kidney	A Dead Horse	4:54
14.	"Darklands"	Amanda Kramer, Anton Fier, Nicky Skopelitis	A Dead Horse	6:46
15.	"A Letter Back"	Robert Kidney	A Dead Horse	7:04

^ Anderson, Rick. "A History (1986-1989)". AllMusic. Retrieved November 30, 2012.
^ Robbins, Ira (March 1993). "A History (1986-1989)". Entertainment Weekly (161): 63. Retrieved November 30, 2012.
^ columnist (November 1992). "A History (1986-1989)". Q: 133.

v t e The Golden Palominos
Anton Fier Tony Scherr Andy Hess Nicole Blackman Lori Carson Knox Chandler Fred Frith Jody Harris Lydia Kavanagh Robert Kidney Kevn Kinney Amanda Kramer Bill Laswell Arto Lindsay David Moss Nicky Skopelitis Syd Straw Aaron Lee Tasjan Eleanor Whitmore Bernie Worrell John Zorn
Studio albums	The Golden Palominos (1983) Visions of Excess (1985) Blast of Silence (Axed My Baby for a Nickel) (1986) A Dead Horse (1989) Drunk with Passion (1991) This Is How It Feels (1993) Pure (1994) Dead Inside (1996) A Good Country Mile (2012)
Compilations	Thundering Herd: The Best of The Golden Palominos (1991) A History (1982–1985) (1992) A History (1986–1989) (1992)
Singles	"Alive and Living Now"