Belladonna is an all-instrumental album of ambient and experimental music by Canadian singer-songwriter and producer Daniel Lanois. It was released in 2005 through Anti- and features Lanois on the pedal steel guitar.
One track on the album, "The Deadly Nightshade", had earlier been released on a 1996 album by Geoffrey Oryema as "LPJ Christine", although the version on Belladonna is without Oryema's vocals.
Contents
Reception
A review in Billboard magazine said Lanois "returns to a cinematic beauty that serenely kindles the imagination".
Track listing
"Two Worlds" - 2:03
"Sketches" - 4:24
"Oaxaca" - 2:50
"Agave" - 1:59
"Telco" - 3:34
"Desert Rose" - 1:52
"Carla" - 2:02
"The Deadly Nightshade" - 4:06
"Dusty" - 1:39
"Frozen" - 3:17
"Panorama" - 3:01
"Flametop Green" - 2:27
"Todos Santos" - 5:32
Personnel
Daniel Lanois - pedal steel guitar
Malcolm Burn - keyboards, guitar
Aaron Embry - piano, guitar
Brad Mehldau - piano
Bill Dillon - guitar
Daryl Johnson - bass
Brian Blade - drums
Victor Indrizzo - drums
Gilbert Castellanos - trumpet
Michael Dessen - trombone
Adam Samuels - audio mixer