Drag (album)
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Drag is the fourth solo album by k.d. lang , released in 1997 (see 1997 in music ). The cover is only a visual pun; the album actually features a smoking motif.
Track listing
"Don't Smoke in Bed" (Willard Robison ) – 3:22
"The Air That I Breathe " (Albert Hammond , Mike Hazelwood ) – 5:58
"Smoke Dreams" (John Klenner, Lloyd Shaffer, Ted Steele) – 3:49
"My Last Cigarette" (Gary Clark, Boo Hewerdine , Neill MacColl) – 4:09
"The Joker " (Eddie Curtis, Ahmet Ertegün , Steve Miller ) – 4:44
"Theme from the Valley of the Dolls" (Dory Langdon, Andre Previn ) – 3:02
"Your Smoke Screen" (David Barbe ) – 2:29
"My Old Addiction" (David Wilcox ) – 6:39
"Till the Heart Caves In" (T-Bone Burnett , Bob Neuwirth , Roy Orbison ) – 3:30
"Smoke Rings" (Gene Gifford, Ned Washington ) – 3:36
"Hain't It Funny" (Jane Siberry ) – 6:23
"Love Is Like a Cigarette" (Jerome Jerome , Walter Kent, Richard Byron) – 4:45
Personnel
k.d. lang - vocals
Teddy Borowieckl - piano , accordion , keyboard
Kevin Breit - banjo , guitar
Kimberly Brewer - background vocals
Lisa Coleman - keyboard
Anthony Cooke - cello
Larry Corbett - cello
Suzi Datayama - cello
Bruce Dukov - violin
Henry Ferber - violin
Ron Folsom - violin
Benji Gavabedian - violin
Connie Grauer - piano
Portia Griffin - background vocals
Jimmie Haskell - conductor
Jon Hassell - trumpet
Pat Johnson - violin
Karen Jones - violin
Dennis Karmazyn - cello
Ray Kelley - cello
Jerry Kessler - cello
Marva King - background vocals
Abe Laboriel Jr. - drums
Greg Leisz - pedal steel
Gayle Levant - harp
Joe Lovano - saxophone
Joy Lyle - violin
Wendy Melvoin - guitar
Sid Page - violin
David Piltch - bass
Barbara Porter - cello
Jay Rosen - violin
David Torn - guitar, kotar
Kim Zick - drums
Production
Producers: k.d. lang, Craig Street
Engineer: Danny Kopelson
Assistant engineer: Doug Boehm
Mixing: Patrick McCarthy
Mixing assistant: Mike Scotella
Mastering: Greg Calbi
Orchestration: Jimmie Haskell
Art direction: Linda Cobb, k.d. lang
Design: Linda Cobb
Photography: Albert Sanchez
Charts
Album - Billboard (North America)
Year
Chart
Position
1997
The Billboard 200
29
Singles - Billboard (North America)
Year
Single
Chart
Position
1997
"Theme from the Valley of the Dolls"
Hot Dance Music/Club Play
14
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