Rites of Passage
by Indigo Girls
- Type: Album
- Released: 12 May 1992
- Label: Epic
- Country: United States
- Length: 1:04:03
- Community rating: 3.3/5 from 2 ratings
Artists on this release: Suzzy Roche, Kenny Aronoff, Sandy Garfinkle, Lisa Germano, Jackson Browne, Maggie Roche, Cooper Seay, Terre Roche, Jai Winding, Donal Lunny, Edgar Meyer, David Crosby, Simone Simonton, Sara Lee, Jerry Marotta, Budgie, Peter Collins, Michael Lorant, Talvin Singh, Martin McCarrick, John Jennings, Emily Saliers, Benmont Tench, Amy Ray
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Featuring the massive acoustic hit 'Galileo', this platinum-selling fourth album elevated the folk duo to the highest echelons of 90s alternative songwriting. 'Rites of Passage' boasts incredibly rich, interlocking vocal harmonies and expanded, diverse instrumentation, featuring guest spots from Jackson Browne and David Crosby. The record's politically aware and intensely poetic lyricism deeply resonated with audiences, solidifying their status as influential Americana icons.
Genres
Descriptors: lgbtq, lesbian, melodic, history
Tracklist
- Three Hits (3:10)
- Galileo (4:12)
- Ghost (5:14)
- Joking (3:34)
- Jonas & Ezekial (4:08)
- Love Will Come To You (4:37)
- Romeo And Juliet (4:43)
- Virginia Woolf (5:28)
- Chickenman (5:44)
- Airplane (3:21)
- Nashville (3:57)
- Let It Be Me (3:54)
- Cedar Tree (3:46)
- Three Hits - Live From Eddie's Attic, Atlanta, GA (3:17)
- Love Will Come To You - Live From Eddie's Attic, Atlanta, GA (4:51)
Credits
- Indigo Girls - primary artist, concept by [cover concept]
- Martin McCarrick - accordion, cello
- Karen Chance - artwork [cover], artwork [face and hand print]
- D.J. Freed - artwork [face and hand print], make-up [makeup], hair
- Sara Lee - bass
- Jerry Marotta - drums, percussion, piano
- Budgie - drums, percussion, marimba, claves
- John Jennings - electric guitar, slide guitar