10,000 Maniacs - Blind Man's Zoo (Vinyl LP | EU Original | 1989)

10,000 Maniacs – Blind Man's Zoo was released in 1989 and is a socially engaged folk rock album by the band around singer Natalie Merchant. The songs take on social and political themes and wrap them in melodic, jangly arrangements. Best known are Trouble Me, Eat For Two and Headstrong.

On offer is the 1989 European original pressing on Elektra (960 815-1) with the original inner sleeve and insert.

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Elektra – 960 815-1
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album, Stereo
• Pressing: EU Original
• Country: Europe
• Released: 1989
• Genre: Folk Rock, Alternative Rock – more in Folk Rock
• Features: OIS – original inner sleeve, insert

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: NM-
• Cover: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Eat For Two (3:26)
2. Please Forgive Us (3:22)
3. The Big Parade (4:00)
4. Trouble Me (3:08)
5. You Happy Puppet (3:35)
6. Headstrong (4:13)

Side B

1. Poison In The Well (3:05)
2. Dust Bowl (4:11)
3. The Lion's Share (3:00)
4. Hateful Hate (4:28)
5. Jubilee (5:59)

Personnel

Natalie Merchant (Vocals), Robert Buck (Guitars), Dennis Drew (Organ, Piano), Steven Gustafson (Bass), Jerome Augustyniak (Drums).

Frequently asked questions

Is this the original pressing?
Yes, this is the 1989 European original pressing on Elektra, with inner sleeve and insert.

Which well-known songs are included?
Among others Trouble Me, Eat For Two, Headstrong and Poison In The Well.

What do the condition grades mean?
We grade record and cover to the Goldmine standard, from M (Mint) through NM (Near Mint) and VG+ to G. All grades are explained on our Vinyl Grading page.

Where can I find more like this?
Browse our Folk Rock collection.