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Black Coffee Blues

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Black Coffee Blues
AuthorHenry Rollins
LanguageEnglish
Publisher2.13.61
Publication date
1992
(Album in 1997)
Publication placeUnited States
Media typePrint Paperback
Spoken Word
Pages120
ISBN978-1-880985-55-7
OCLC38203754
818/.5409 21
LC ClassPS3568.O5397 B58 1997

Black Coffee Blues is a book written by Henry Rollins, comprising writings penned between 1989 and 1991. It is composed of seven parts; "124 Worlds", "Invisible Woman Blues", "Exhaustion Blues", "Black Coffee Blues", "Monster", "61 Dreams" and "I Know You". It was published in 1992 by 2.13.61 Publications, Rollins' own publishing house.

Rollins would go on to release two other books with the title: Black Coffee Blue Part 2: Do I Come Here Often? (1996) and Black Coffee Blue Part 3: Smile, You're Traveling (2000).

Album

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In 1997, it was released as a spoken word double album with author Henry Rollins narrating with acoustic guitar accompaniment by Chris Haskett, guitarist of Rollins Band.

Black Coffee Blues
Studio album (Audiobook) by
Released1997
GenreAudiobook
LabelThirsty Ear
ProducerHenry Rollins
Henry Rollins chronology
Everything
(1996)
Black Coffee Blues
(1997)
Think Tank
(1998)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Track listings

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All tracks written by Chris Haskett and Henry Rollins

Disc 1

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  1. Black Coffee Blues (Brisbane) 13:05
  2. Black Coffee Blues (Berlin) 9:11
  3. Black Coffee Blues (New York) 9:14
  4. Black Coffee Blues (Geneva) 9:10
  5. Black Coffee Blues (San Francisco) 9:39
  6. Black Coffee Blues (Georgia) 13:48

Disc 2

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  1. Invisible Woman Blues 5:01
  2. Monster 20:09
  3. Exhaustion Blues 13:14
  4. I Know You 5:09