On April 11, 2006, “Quarterstick” label released “Garden Ruin”, the fifth Calexico studio album. It was recorded in 2006, and was produced by JD Foster, Joey Burns and John Convertino.
Personnel:
- Joey Burns – vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, banjo, tambourine, piano, organ, accordion, cello, Wurlitzer, Casio flute, glockenspiel, shaker, bass, vibes, bass melodica, backing vocals
- JD Foster – Nashville tuning guitar, electric guitar, horns arrangements
- Amparo Sanchez – vocals
- John Convertino – drums, percussion, shakers
- Naim Amor – electric guitar
- Paul Niehaus – pedal steel, electric guitar, baritone guitar
- Eldys Isak Vega – piano
- Nick Luca – Hammond B3 organ, electric Jazz guitar, reverse Wurlitzer
- Volker Zander – electric bass, vibes
- Martin Wenk – glockenspiel, trumpet, Wurlitzer, Nashville tuning guitar, electric guitar, banjo, noise
- Jacob Valenzuela – trumpet, banjo ukulele, Mando bird, electric bass, sleigh bells. Fender Rhodes bass, backing vocals
- Rob Burger – Hammond B3 organ
- Jelle Kuiper – shakers, thunder drum
- Nelzimar Neves – cello
- Roberto Mendoza – sound effects
- Dan Coleman – cello arrangement
Track listing:
All tracks by Joey Burns and John Burns, except where noted.
- Cruel
- Yours and Mine – Joey Burns, John Convertino
- Bisbee Blue – Joey Burns, John Burns, JD Foster, John Corventino, Dan Coleman
- Panic Open Strings – Joey Burns, John Convertino
- Letter to Bowie Knife
- Roka (danza de la Muerte) – Joey Burns
- Lucky Dime – Joey Burns, John Corventino
- Smash
- Deep Down – Joey Burns
- Nom de Plume – Paul Niehaus, Joey Burns
- All Systems Red – Joey Burns, John Convertino, JD Foster
- Landing Field (bonus track) – Joey Burns, JD Foster
- Cast Your Coat (bonus track) Joey Burns
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