In July 1987, “Island” label released “Strange Weather”, the eleventh Marianne Faithfull album. It was recorded in 1987, at “A&R Recording Studios”, “Record Plant Studios” in New York City, “Bearsville Studios” in Bearsville, New York, and was produced by Hal Willner.

Personnel:

• Marianne Faithfull – vocals
• Bill Frisell- guitars
• Sharon Freeman- piano
• John (credited as Mac Rebennack) – piano
• Garth Hudson- accordion
• William Schimmel- accordion
• Fernando Saunders- bass
• T. Lewis – drums, horn arrangements
• Chris Hunter – alto saxophone, flute
• William Schimmel- accordion
• Steve Slagle – alto saxophone
• Lew Soloff- trumpet
• Michael Levine- violin
• Michael Gibbs- string arrangements
• Joe Ferla – recording, mixing
• Tony Wright – photography

Track listing:

1. Stranger Intro – Bill Frisell
2. Boulevard of Broken Dreams – Al Dubin, Harry Warren
3. I Ain’t Goin’ Down To The Well No More – Huddie Ledbetter, Alan Lomax, John Lomax
4. Yesterdays – Otto Harbach, Jerome Kern
5. Sign of Judgement – Kid Prince Moore
6. Strange Weather – Tom Waits, Kathleen Brennan
7. Love, Life and Money – Julius Dixon, Henry Glover
8. ll Keep It With Mine – Bob Dylan
9. Hello Stranger – Doc Pomus, Mac Rebennack (Dr. John)
10. Penthouse Serenade – Will Jason, Val Burton
11. As Tears Go By – Mick Jagger, Keith Richards, Andrew Loog Oldham
12. A Stranger On Earth – Sid Feller, Rick Ward