Mister Heartbreak is the second studio album by American avant-garde artist, singer and composer Laurie Anderson, released on February 14, 1984, by Warner Bros. Records.


This is a rare Laurie Anderson album titled "Mister Heartbreak" that was released in 1984 by Warner Bros. Records. The cassette comes in a standard jewel case and is white in color. The album features a unique style of avant-garde rock and electronic music.


The artist, Laurie Anderson, is an American musician and performance artist who gained fame in the 1980s for her innovative use of technology in her music. This cassette is a must-have for any collector of rare and unique music. It was produced in the United States and is in the English language.


Track listing

All songs written by Laurie Anderson, except where otherwise indicated.


Side one


"Sharkey's Day" – 7:41

"Langue d'Amour" – 6:12

"Gravity's Angel" – 6:02

Side two


"Kokoku" – 7:03

"Excellent Birds" (Anderson, Peter Gabriel) – 3:12

"Blue Lagoon" – 7:03

"Sharkey's Night" (Anderson, William S. Burroughs) – 2:29


Musicians


Laurie Anderson – vocals (tracks 1–6), Synclavier (track 1–6), violin (track 1), whistle (track 1), electronic conches (track 2), vocoder (track 2), bell (track 3), percussion (track 4)

Adrian Belew – guitar (tracks 1, 3, 6, 7)

Anton Fier – drums (track 1), toms (track 4), wood block (track 4)

Bill Laswell – bass guitar (tracks 1, 3–6)

Daniel Ponce – iya (tracks 1), ikonkolo (track 1), shekere (track 1), double bell from the Cameroons (track 1)

November (Michelle Cobbs, Dolette McDonald, Brenda Nelson) – backing vocals (track 1)

Peter Gabriel – backing vocals (tracks 2–3), vocals (track 5), Synclavier (track 5), LinnDrum (track 5)

David Van Tieghem – plywood (track 3), bowls (track 3), Simmons drums (track 3), drums (track 3), steel drum (track 6), gato (track 6), bamboo (track 6)

Sang-Won Park – kayagum (track 4)

Phoebe Snow – backing vocals (track 4)

Atsuko Yuma – backing vocals (track 4)

Connie Harvey – Japanese chorus (track 4)

Janet Wright – Japanese chorus (track 4)

Nile Rodgers – guitar (track 5)

Bill Blaber – soprano (track 6)

William S. Burroughs – vocals (track 7)