Music for Crying

{{Infobox album

| name = Music for Crying

| type = Compilation

| artist = Kramer

| cover = Kramer - Music for Crying.jpg

| alt =

| released = {{Start date|1995|8}}

| recorded = {{Start date|1985}} – {{Start date|1994}}

| venue =

| studio = {{Collapsible list|title={{nobold|Various}}|{{Plainlist|

  • Noise New York
  • {{small|(New York City, NY)}}
  • Noise New Jersey
  • {{small|(Jersey City, NJ)}}

}}}}

| genre = Experimental rock

| length = 65:34

| label = Creativeman Disc.

| producer = Kramer

| prev_title = Black Power

| prev_year = 1994

| next_title = Gunsmoke

| next_year = 1996

}}

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Music for Crying is a compilation album by Kramer, released in August 1995 by Creativeman Disc.{{cite magazine |first=Terry |last=Rompers |url=http://www.trouserpress.com/entry.php?a=kramer |title=Kramer |magazine=Trouser Press |year=2007 |accessdate=March 9, 2016}} It comprises recordings made between 1985 and 1994, covering both his solo and collaborative work.

Track listing

{{Tracklist

| extra_column = Artist (recording date)

| title1 = We Can Work It Out

| note1 = from A Remark Hugh Made

| writer1 = Lennon–McCartney

| extra1 = Hugh Hopper & Kramer (1994)

| length1 = 2:23

| title2 = Stupid Summer

| note2 = from The Guilt Trip

| writer2 = Mark Kramer

| extra2 = Kramer (1992)

| length2 = 2:54

| title3 = Tears Come Down

| note3 = from Black Power

| writer3 = Ralph Carney, Daved Hild, Mark Kramer

| extra3 = CarneyHildKramer (1994)

| length3 = 2:26

| title4 = The Juliet E-Mail

| note4 = from Tattoo of Blood

| writer4 = Penn Jillette, Mark Kramer

| extra4 = Captain Howdy (1993)

| length4 = 3:08

| title5 = Palm Wine on Palm Sunday

| note5 = from Hot Day in Waco

| writer5 = Dogbowl

| extra5 = Dogbowl & Kramer (1993)

| length5 = 4:14

| title6 = You Don't Know

| note6 = from The Guilt Trip

| writer6 = Mark Kramer

| extra6 = Kramer (1992)

| length6 = 3:06

| title7 = Slowly

| note7 = from Happiness Finally Came to Them

| writer7 = Ralph Carney, Mark Kramer

| extra7 = CarneyHildKramer (1987)

| length7 = 2:31

| title8 = Nine Minus Seven Is Two

| note8 = from The Secret of Comedy

| writer8 = Mark Kramer

| extra8 = Kramer (1994)

| length8 = 4:58

| title9 = The Raven

| note9 = from Egomaniacs

| writer9 = Kim Fahy, Jamie Harley, Mark Kramer

| extra9 = Fahy • Harley • Kramer (1993)

| length9 = 3:18

| title10 = Thinking Thoughts

| note10 = from Who's Afraid?

| writer10 = Daevid Allen, Mark Kramer

| extra10 = Daevid Allen and Kramer (1993)

| length10 = 3:14

| title11 = Birth

| note11 = from The 20th Anniversary of the Summer of Love 1987-1967

| writer11 = Coby Batty, Mark Kramer, David Licht

| extra11 = The Moon (1987)

| length11 = 3:02

| title12 = Strings

| note12 = from The Secret of Comedy

| writer12 = Mark Kramer

| extra12 = Kramer (1994)

| length12 = 3:35

| title13 = Subterranean Homesick Blues

| note13 = from Roll Out the Barrel

| writer13 = Bob Dylan

| extra13 = Jad Fair and Kramer (1988)

| length13 = 1:21

| title14 = End

| note14 = from Happiness Finally Came to Them

| writer14 = Ralph Carney, Daved Hild, Mark Kramer, Pete Plumbly

| extra14 = CarneyHildKramer (1987)

| length14 = 2:32

| title15 = Rain

| note15 = Beatles cover from Double Bummer

| writer15 = John Lennon

| extra15 = Bongwater (1988)

| length15 = 5:38

| title16 = Next Time, Try Compassion

| note16 = from The Guilt Trip

| writer16 = Mark Kramer

| extra16 = Kramer (1992)

| length16 = 3:53

| title17 = Tattoo of Blood

| note17 = from Tattoo of Blood

| writer17 = Lou Reed

| extra17 = Captain Howdy (1993)

| length17 = 4:24

| title18 = Free Will & Testament

| note18 = from A Remark Hugh Made

| writer18 = Mark Kramer, Robert Wyatt

| extra18 = Hugh Hopper & Kramer (1994)

| length18 = 3:17

| title19 = I Can Watch

| note19 = from The Secret of Comedy

| writer19 = Mark Kramer

| extra19 = Kramer (1994)

| length19 = 5:40

}}

Personnel

Adapted from Music for Crying liner notes.{{cite AV media notes |title=Music for Crying |others=Kramer |year=1995 |type=booklet |publisher=Shimmy Disc |location=New York City}}

Release history

class="wikitable"

! Region

! Date

! Label

! Format

! Catalog

Japan

| 1995

| Creativeman Disc.

| CD

| CMDD-00011

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