The Waterboys – Life, Death & Dennis Hopper CD

Description

Originally released April 2, 2025.

Inspired by the life and mythos of actor Dennis Hopper, Mike Scott and The Waterboys created this expansive album as a tribute to one of American popular cultures most compelling figures. Drawn first to Hoppers films, Scott also learned of Hoppers talent as a photographer and was moved by the way he captured the world. This deeply conceptual collection of original songs brings together high-profile guestsincluding Bruce Springsteen, Fiona Apple, and Steve Earleto weave through Hoppers life, including a song for each of Hoppers wives.

Track List (CD)

1. Kansas (feat. Steve Earle)
2. Hollywood 55
3. Live in the Moment, Baby
4. Brooke / 1712 North Crescent Heights
5. Andy (A Guy Like You)
6. The Tourist (feat. Barny Fletcher & Sugarfoot)
7. Freaks on Wheels
8. Blues for Terry Southern
9. Memories of Monterey
10. Riding Down to Mardi Gras
11. Hoppers on Top (Genius)
12. Transcendental Peruvian Blues
13. Michelle (Always Stay)
14. Freakout at the Mud Palace
15. Daria
16. Ten Years Gone (feat. Bruce Springsteen)
17. Letter from an Unknown Girlfriend (feat. Fiona Apple)
18. Rock Bottom
19. Dont Know How I Made It (feat. Taylor Goldsmith)
20. Frank (Lets Fuck)
21. Katherine (feat. Anana Kaye)
22. Everybody Loves Dennis Hopper
23. Golf, They Say
24. Venice, California (Victoria) / The Passing of Hopper
25. Aftermath