Brenda Kahn Discography Page

Track	Song	Time	Notes
1	Mexico One	0:56	Spoken word piece (part 1) ... explores the living conditions in Mexico.
2	Messiah	4:20
3	Light	3:31
4	Hunger	4:52	Featuring Ernest Adzentoivich on bass.
5	Queen of Distance	4:36
6	Mexico Two	1:04	Spoken word piece (part 2)
7	So What If I Saw Jesus	2:51
8	Sidestep The Bullet	4:10
9	Dictaphone	4:24
10	Christopher Says	4:06	Originally released on Sony demo tape for "Destination Anywhere"; did not make it onto the Destination Anywhere CD (Shanachie)
11	Mexico Three	3:01	Subtitled Spoken word piece (part 3)

Track	Song	Time	Notes
1	Matador	6:29
2	Smoking in the Jane Room	3:37
3	Heather	3:00
4	Wedding Ring	4:53
5	Door Locks	4:29	b-side of Hey Romeo 7" single
6	Alice	3:05
7	I Believe In You	4:08	Subtitled Song for Thomas
8	Lincoln Hotel	2:41
9	Guillotine	3:40
10	Hey Romeo	3:06	Originally released as 7" single in 1995 (Through Being Cool Records).
11	The Bridge	4:46
12	She Wore Red	1:15	Reprise of Matador
13	Destination Anywhere	9:50	Song only lasts from 0:00 - 3:29, dead air till 8:47, then a 1-minute hidden track till end.

Track	Song	Time
1	Reconcile	3:36
2	Terrorist	3:47
3	Lie	4:11
4	Spoon	2:05
5	Faith Salons	5:33
6	She's A Yellow Sun	4:16
7	Too Far Gone	4:12
8	Night	4:26
9	No Cure	6:17
10	Omaha	5:58

Track	Song	Time
1	Hey Romeo	3:06
2	Door Locks	4.28

Track	Song	Time
1	I Don't Sleep, I Drink Coffee Instead	2:27
2	Mojave Winters	3:09
3	She's In Love	2:42
4	Anesthesia	3:12
5	Mint Juleps and Needles	3:26
6	My Lover	3:57
7	Sleepwalking	4:11
8	Lost	4:09
9	The Great Divide	4:51
10	Madagascar	3:24
11	Losing Time	2:26
12	In Indiana	3:11

Track	Song	Time
1	The Coal Train Blues	3:36
2	Third Avenue L	2:54
3	Eggs on Drugs	2:17
4	Goldfish Don't Talk Back	2:46
5	Sweet Marie	1:52
6	Winchester Chimes	3:10
7	This Land Is My Land	3:45
8	If Red Were Blue	3:15
9	Waterloo Bridge	2:49
10	The Ballad of Ridge Street	2:45
11	Eulogy for My Next Lover	5:38
12	Paper Dragons	4:28

Brenda Kahn Discography

Hunger (CD, Rocket 99 Records, 1998)
Note: CD insert contains lyrics to all songs.
Total Recording Time: 37:51

Track Song Time Notes

1 Mexico One 0:56 Spoken word piece (part 1) ... explores the living conditions in Mexico.

2 Messiah 4:20

3 Light 3:31

4 Hunger 4:52 Featuring Ernest Adzentoivich on bass.

5 Queen of Distance 4:36

6 Mexico Two 1:04 Spoken word piece (part 2)

7 So What If I Saw Jesus 2:51

8 Sidestep The Bullet 4:10

9 Dictaphone 4:24

10 Christopher Says 4:06 Originally released on Sony demo tape for "Destination Anywhere"; did not make it onto the Destination Anywhere CD (Shanachie)

11 Mexico Three 3:01 Subtitled Spoken word piece (part 3)

Outside the Beauty Salon (CD, Shanachie Records, 1997)
Note: CD insert contains lyrics to all songs.
Total Recording Time: 55:05 (including dead air and hidden track on Track 13)

Track Song Time Notes

1 Matador 6:29

2 Smoking in the Jane Room 3:37

3 Heather 3:00

4 Wedding Ring 4:53

5 Door Locks 4:29 b-side of Hey Romeo 7" single

6 Alice 3:05

7 I Believe In You 4:08 Subtitled Song for Thomas

8 Lincoln Hotel 2:41

9 Guillotine 3:40

10 Hey Romeo 3:06 Originally released as 7" single in 1995 (Through Being Cool Records).

11 The Bridge 4:46

12 She Wore Red 1:15 Reprise of Matador

13 Destination Anywhere 9:50 Song only lasts from 0:00 - 3:29, dead air till 8:47, then a 1-minute hidden track till end.

Destination Anywhere (CD, Shanachie Records, 1996)
Note: CD insert contains lyrics to all songs.
Total Recording Time: 44:25

Track Song Time

1 Reconcile 3:36

2 Terrorist 3:47

3 Lie 4:11

4 Spoon 2:05

5 Faith Salons 5:33

6 She's A Yellow Sun 4:16

7 Too Far Gone 4:12

8 Night 4:26

9 No Cure 6:17

10 Omaha 5:58

Hey Romeo (7" single, 2 songs, Through Being Cool Records, 1995)
Note: Comes in a glossy picture cover; no lyrics.

Track Song Time

1 Hey Romeo 3:06

2 Door Locks 4.28

Epiphany in Brooklyn (CD, Sony/Chaos Records, 1992)
Note: CD insert contains lyrics to all songs.
Total Recording Time: 41:11

Track Song Time

1 I Don't Sleep, I Drink Coffee Instead 2:27

2 Mojave Winters 3:09

3 She's In Love 2:42

4 Anesthesia 3:12

5 Mint Juleps and Needles 3:26

6 My Lover 3:57

7 Sleepwalking 4:11

8 Lost 4:09

9 The Great Divide 4:51

10 Madagascar 3:24

11 Losing Time 2:26

12 In Indiana 3:11

Goldfish Don't Talk Back (CD, Community 3 Records, 1990)
Note: CD insert only contains the lyrics to 3 of the songs (tracks 4, 6 and 8).
Total Recording Time: 39:43

Track Song Time

1 The Coal Train Blues 3:36

2 Third Avenue L 2:54

3 Eggs on Drugs 2:17

4 Goldfish Don't Talk Back 2:46

5 Sweet Marie 1:52

6 Winchester Chimes 3:10

7 This Land Is My Land 3:45

8 If Red Were Blue 3:15

9 Waterloo Bridge 2:49

10 The Ballad of Ridge Street 2:45

11 Eulogy for My Next Lover 5:38

12 Paper Dragons 4:28

Other Brenda Kahn Music Sources

CD: ALMOST YOU: THE SONGS OF ELVIS COSTELLO (Bar None Records, 2003) Brenda Kahn sings the Elvis Costello song, Watch Your Step. This is song #8.

CD: LADYFEST EAST 2001 (28 Days Records, 2001) Brenda Kahn's Hey Romeo is on the first CD of this 2-CD all-women compilation.

CD: PICK THIS (Sony, 1992) Track #2 is Brenda Kahn's I Don't Sleep ... I Drink Coffee Instead.

CD: ADVENTURES IN MUSIC #9: ROCK SAMPLER II (Year Unknown) Track #2 is Brenda Kahn's If Red Were Blue.
CD: CMJ NEW MUSIC MONTHLY CD (CMJ Music Magazine, August 1996) Track #12 is Brenda Kahn's Yellow Sun.
CD: INDI FLAVOR (Shanachie Records, Year Unknown) Track #2 is Brenda Kahn's Reconcile.
CD: LACH'S ANTIHOOT: LIVE FROM THE FORT AT SIDEWALK CAFE (Shanachie Records, 1996) Brenda Kahn has one song on this compilation album, Grout.
CASS: ALL STRUNG OUT SAMPLER (Epic, 1995). Various Artists. Brenda Kahn's Anesthesia is Track #2 and Mojave Winters is Track #5
EP: KING OF CAIRO (Sony/Chaos, 1994) Special release ... not available anywhere. Contains three songs: Reconcile, Spoon and Faith Salons. These songs were later released on the Destination Anywhere CD.
CD: GENRECIDE - A COMPILATION (VOL. 1) (Sony, 1993) Limited edition. Various artists. Brenda Kahn's Mint Juleps and Needles is Track #7 on this compilation CD.

CD: ANESTHESIA 2-track promotional CD for Anesthesia, contains Anesthesia (concrete mix) and Mint Juleps and Needles (LP version).
CD: IS THIS A COOL WORLD OR WHAT? Various artists compilation. Contains the track Sleepwalking.
7-IN SINGLE: LIFE IN THE DRUG WAR TRENCHES (Crackpot Records, 1992) (contains the songs, I Don't Sleep, I Drink Coffee Instead and Mint Juleps and Needles). These two songs were produced originally by Brenda Kahn in Minneapolis and later included in the Epiphany in Brooklyn CD. This was a 7-in single and also contains a previously unreleased song called, "Dollar Bill Blues". Numbered edition of 5000.
CD: MOUTHFUL OF VIOLENCE (Community 3, 1990) by Big Trouble House ... Brenda Kahn provided background vocals.

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