Short Cuts (soundtrack)
The Short Cuts Soundtrack was released in 1993 as the soundtrack album for the film Short Cuts. The album was released by the Imago Recording Company.
Several well-known musicians provided material for this album, including Bono and The Edge from U2, Elvis Costello and Iggy Pop. Michael Stipe from R.E.M. makes a guest vocal appearance on one track.
Most of the songs are performed by jazz singer Annie Ross, who appears in the film. Actress Lori Singer performs cello on three classical compositions.
Track listing
- Open on Helicopters
- Annie Ross and the Low Note Quintet - "Conversation on a Barstool"
- Annie Ross and the Low Note Quintet - "To Hell With Love"
- Annie Ross and the Low Note Quintet - "Punishing Kiss"
- Antonín Dvořák: Cello Concerto in B Minor
- Annie Ross and the Low Note Quintet - "Blue"
- Annie Ross and the Low Note Quintet - "Evil California "
- Igor Stravinsky: Berceuse from The Firebird
- Annie Ross and the Low Note Quintet - "A Thousand Years"
- Victor Herbert: Cello Concerto No. 2, op. 30
- Annie Ross and the Low Note Quintet - "Imitation of a Kiss"
- Annie Ross and the Low Note Quintet - "Full Moon"
- Annie Ross and the Low Note Quintet with Lori Singer - "I Don't Know You"
- The Low Note Quintet-"Nothing Can Stop Me Now"
- Earthquake into Low Note - sound effect
- Annie Ross and the Low Note Quintet - "Prisoner of Life" /"I'm Gonna Go Fishin'"
- Thomas Tree and Cory J. Coppage - "How Does She Do It So Quickly?"
The Trout Quartet consisted of Stuart Kanin on violin, Anatoly Rosinsky on violin, Roland Kato on viola, and Armen Guzelimian on piano.
Other musicians:
- Iggy Pop: vocals on "Evil California"
- Michael Stipe: vocals on "Full Moon"
- Steven Bernstein: trumpet on "To Hell With Love" and "Full Moon"
- David Tronzo: slide guitar on "To Hell With Love", "Full Moon" and "I Don't Know You"
- Anthony Coleman: clavinet on "Evil California"
- Lenny Pickett: woodwinds on "Prisoner Of Life/I'm Gonna Go Fishin'"