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Out of nowhere, it comes. A new Nick Cave CD!!! OK, granted it is an out-takes and rarities collection, and I already own about half, but the rest, wow. And that version of Opium Tea is far and away the best I've heard. Packaging could have been better (hate those cardboard slips), but check out the content:

Disc1
1. Deanna (Acoustic Version)
2. The Mercy Seat (Acoustic Version)
3. City Of Refuge (Acoustic Version)
4. The Moon Is In The Gutter
5. The Six Strings That Drew Blood
6. Rye Whisky
7. Running Scared
8. Black Betty
9. Scum
10. The Girl At The Bottom Of My Glass
11. The Train Song
12. Cocks 'N' Asses
13. Blue Bird
14. Helpless
15. God's Hotel
16. (I'll Love You) Till The End Of The World
17. Cassiel's Song
18. Tower Of Song
19. What Can I Give You?

Disc2
1. What A Wonderful World
2. Rainy Night In Soho
3. Lucy (Version #2)
4. Jack The Ripper
5. Sail Away
6. There's No Night Out At The Jail
7. That's What Jazz Is To Me
8. The Willow Garden
9. The Ballad Of Robert Moore And Betty Coltrane
10. King Kong Kitchee Kitchee Ki-Mi-O
11. Knoxville Girl
12. Where The Wild Roses Grow
13. O'Malley's Bar Pt.1
14. O' Malley's Bar Pt.2
15. O' Malley's bar Pt. 3
16. Time Jesum Transeuntum Et Non Riverentum (by Nick Cave and The Dirty 3)
17. O'Malley's Bar Reprise
18. Red Right Hand (Scream 3 Version)

Disc3
1. Little Empty Boat
2. Right Now I'm A-Roaming
3. Black Hair (Band Version)
4. Babe, I've Got You Bad
5. Sheep May Safely Graze
6. Opium Tea
7. Grief Came Riding
8. Bless His Ever Loving Heart
9. Good Good Day
10. Little Janey's Gone
11. I Feel So Good
12. Shoot Me Down
13. Swing Low
14. Little Ghost Song
15. Everything Must Converge
16. Nocturama
17. She's Leaving You
18. Under This Moon