Thursday, December 18, 2025

The Waterboys


 



Artist:  The Waterboys

Origin:  Scotland, Ireland

Genre:  Celtic Folk, Rock, Celtic Rock, Folk Rock, College Rock, Alternative Rock, Indie Rock, Alternative Pop


Original line-up:


Mike Scott:  Vocals, Guitar, Piano

Nigel Mead:  Bass

Anthony Thistlethwaite:  Saxophone, Bass, Mandolin, Harmonica

Kevin Wilkinson:  Drums


The Waterboys are a Scottish/Irish Folk Rock Band from Edinburgh, formed in 1983 by Mike Scott (Vocals, Guitar), Nigel Mead (Bass), Anthony Thistlethwaite (Saxophone, Bass, Mandolin, Harmonica), and Kevin Wilkinson (Drums).


























Title:  The Waterboys Present:  Rips From The Cutting Room Floor Pink (Exclusive Edition) (2025)

Genre:  Celtic Folk, Rock, Celtic Rock, Folk Rock, College Rock, Alternative Rock, Indie Rock, Alternative Pop

Label:  Puck Records/Sun Records
Rating:   *****

Format:  LP

Tracks:

Side One:

 1.  Western Rollcall (1:37)
 2.  The Next Time I Saw Elvis (2:49)
 3.  Cinema C'est La Vie (2:06)
 4.  On The Set Of The Last Movie (5:33)
 5.  Alejandro Jodorowskys Arrival In Taos (1:28)
 6.  Crystal Morning, New Mexico (1:14)
 7.  Funkout At The Mud Palace (2:36)

Side Two:

 1.  Cowboy Bill, Guy Grand And Kansas (2:20)
 2.  Still Raging On (2:52)
 3.  Flipside (Of The American Dream) (2:34)
 4.  Thank You Mr. Shneider (-:43)
 5.  The Counter-Cuture Holodout (1:20)
 6.  Stanley In "I Love The Movies" (1:07)
 7.  Dennis In "Ameridreams" (0:42)
 8.  A Few Words About Dennis Hopper (1:14)
 9.  Golf, They Say (3:25)

Personnel:

Mike Scott:  Guitar, Vocals, Piano, Mellotron, Bass, Archaeology
Brother Paul Brown:  Hamond B3 Organ, Keyboards, Orchestral Interventions
Famous James Hallawell:  Piano, Organ Keyboards, Vocals, Orchestrations
Eamon Ferris:  Drums
Aongus Ralston:  Bass, Guitar
Barney Fletcher:  Backing Vocals

Additional Musicians:

Simon Dine:  All Sounds except Vocals on 2/4
Ralph Salmins:  Drums
Mike Brignardello:  Bass
Bob Steenburger:  Vocals on Track 1/1
Henry Dobson Jr.:  Vocals on Track 1/2
Jean-Michael Plunquet:  Auteur on Track 1/3
Ken McCutcheon:  Voice on Track 2/8

The Waterboys Present:  Rips From The Cutting Room Floor Pink is the extra album from album "Life, Death And Dennis Hopper" by The Waterboys, released on December 5, 2025 by Puck Records/Sun Records.  Exclusive Edition from Sun Records on Hot Pink Vinyl.









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