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The Ship Song

Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds

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  1. Released on Mute, also Porcelain (Moby), Lovely Head (Goldfrapp) and Barrel of a Gun (Depeche Mode)

  2. Mixed by Gareth Jones, also Two Weeks (Grizzly Bear), Wunder gescheh’n (Nena) and The Weeping Song

  3. Engineered by Victor van Vugt, also Where the Wild Roses Grow, Henry Lee and The Weeping Song

  4. Written by Nick Cave, also Where the Wild Roses Grow, (Are You) The One That I’ve Been Waiting For? and Henry Lee

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Written by
Nick Cave
Engineered by
Victor van Vugt
Mixed by
Gareth Jones
Part of
The Good Son
Released on
Enigma and Mute

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  1. 1MusicBrainz The Ship Song was written by Nick Cave

    The Ship Song was written by Nick Cave

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  2. 2MusicBrainz The Ship Song is part of the release The Good Son

    The Ship Song is part of the release The Good Son

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    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  3. 3MusicBrainz Enigma is the label of the song The Ship Song

    Enigma is the label of the song The Ship Song

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    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  4. 4MusicBrainz Mute is the label of the song The Ship Song

    Mute is the label of the song The Ship Song

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  5. 5MusicBrainz The Ship Song was engineered by Victor van Vugt

    The Ship Song was engineered by Victor van Vugt

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  6. 6MusicBrainz The Ship Song was mixed by Gareth Jones

    The Ship Song was mixed by Gareth Jones

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026

  7. 7MusicBrainz The Ship Song was released on 1990-03-12

    The Ship Song was released on 1990-03-12

    MusicBrainz

    MusicBrainz core data (CC0)Retrieved Sep 30, 2026