Eroica (album)

Eroica
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Studio album by Wendy and Lisa
Released	September 14, 1990
Recorded	1990
Genre	Alternative, Pop
Length	49:15
Label	Virgin
Producer	Wendy & Lisa, Tony Berg
Wendy and Lisa chronology
Fruit at the Bottom (1989)Fruit at the Bottom1989 Eroica (1990) Girl Bros. (1998)Girl Bros.1998

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Eroica is the third album by Wendy & Lisa, released in 1990 by Virgin Records.

Track listing

All songs written by Wendy Melvoin and Lisa Coleman except where indicated.

1. "Rainbow Lake" – 4:42
2. "Strung Out" – 4:13
3. "Mother of Pearl" (Coleman, Melvoin, Tony Berg, Michael Penn) - 5:11
4. "Don't Try to Tell Me" (orchestrated by Michael Melvoin) - 4:43
5. "Crack in the Pavement" - 3:25
6. "Porch Swing" (music by Coleman, Melvoin, Chris Bruce, Carla Azar) - 5:25
7. "Why Wait for Heaven" (music by Coleman, Melvoin, Susannah Melvoin, Cole Ynda, Bruce, Azar) - 4:48
8. "Turn Me Inside Out" (Coleman, Melvoin, Susannah Melvoin) - 4:32
9. "Skeleton Key" (music by Coleman, Melvoin, Bruce, Susannah Melvoin, Azar, Ynda) - 4:12
10. "Valley Vista" - 3:44
11. "Staring at the Sun" - 4:20

Special Limited Edition bonus disc

1. "Minneapolis #1"
2. "Minneapolis #2"
3. "Eric's Ghost"
4. "C-Ya"

Personnel

• Wendy Melvoin - lead and background vocals, guitars, bass, drums, programming, other instruments
• Lisa Coleman - lead and background vocals, all piano and keyboards, programming, other instruments
• Susannah Melvoin - background vocals
• Cole Ynda - background vocals
• Carla Azar - drums
• Chris Bruce - guitar
• Allen Kamai - bass
• k.d. lang - featured vocals
• David Coleman - electric cello
• Tony Berg - hurdy-gurdy
• Eric Leeds - horns

Singles

Singles released from the album were:

• "Strung Out"
• "Rainbow Lake"
• "Don't Try to Tell Me"