You Must Be Certain of the Devil
You Must Be Certain of the Devil is the fifth album by American avant-garde performer Diamanda Galás, released on May 23, 1988 by record label Mute.
Content
You Must Be Certain of the Devil is the final instalment in her "Masque of the Red Death" trilogy about the AIDS epidemic. The selections from this installment are rooted in American gospel music.Personnel
- Diamanda Galás – all vocals, Hammond organ, piano, synthesizers, keyboard bass, & production
- Charlie Terstappen – drums
- Peter Zimmermann – percussion
- Kurt Schmidt – guitar
- Naut Humon – String samples
- Gareth Jones – production
- John Dent – mastering
- Pete Schmidt – Assistant engineering