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Joe Strell - in_the_balance

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In the Balance - Joe Strell
All songs published 2007 by Satsuko (BMI)
Distributed by Dansbane Elandet, DEI-CAT-0003

For further information, see In the Balance

Media: CD

Track List:
at least (at last) / she smiles / flowers from a previous arrangement / shoreline of heaven / waiting on a lifetime / what sadder thing / distant blue / mood (clown noire) / if only it would rain / a subtle breeze / making senseless / take this time / your turn / a lament for love (empathy)

Credits:
Joe Strell - vocals, guitar, mandolin, ukulele, dulcimer, bass, percussion, drums
Marie Jacobsen - harmonica on "distant blue "
Meghan Strell - duet vocals on "your turn"
Jack Lenzo - art direction, design and photography

Joe Strell - Enormous Morning

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Enormous Morning - Joe Strell
All songs published 2006 by Satsuko (BMI)
Distributed by Dansbane Elandet, DEI-CAT-0002

For further information, see Enormous Morning

Media: CD

Track List:
art of existence / hole in my shoe / ashley on her own / molly's song / end of the world / girl of the farallones / legacy / somewhere, i've tried / space and time / on the mark / twenty-three / when i fall / again

Credits:
Joe Strell - vocals, guitar, mandolin, ukulele, bass, percussion, drums
Marie Jacobsen - harmonica on "end of the world", backing vocals on "twenty-three"
Jack Lenzo - art direction, design and photography
Recorded at Dansbane Elandet Studios, San Francisco, California, by Joe Strell

Joe Strell - Enormous Morning Check out Joe Strell's Under a Mackerel Sky, available at the following locations:

Under a Mackerel Sky - Joe Strell
All songs published 2005 by Satsuko (BMI)
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istributed by Dansbane Elandet, DEI-CAT-0001
For further information, see Under a Mackerel Sky

Media: CD

Track List:
frantic / driving through kansas / this dream to end / better than this / hazy / as i do / i might have guessed / i love new york / dave / my photograph, forever / wanted / manzanita / i'm not looking for trouble (tonight)

Credits:
Joe Strell - vocals, guitar, mandolin, ukulele, bass, percussion
Marie Jacobsen - car door slam on "driving through kansas"
Jack Lenzo - art direction, design and photography
Recorded at Dansbane Elandet Studios, San Francisco, California, by Joe Strell

Remnants - Split Heavens
Published 2004 by Invisible Friend Producttions [Out of Print]
For further information, see Remnants

Media: CD

Track List:
mandolin for becky / 706 green street / 6:17 a.m. (you and him) / bob hope / psycho instrumental / radio casio: tough guy / radio casio: boat people / radio casio: news & weather / tinny tune / even before / my day (interim) 2004 remix / grey decisions / lost and gone away / stepping up and up (i might have guessed) / the frustration / you can't bring that in here / shadow of a heart (first draft) / someone to love / pride of our lives / save eyes / rain (1992) / this close to you / what the fuck / your turn / john barleycorn / molly / space and time / la la la (4" x 6" card)

Credits:
Marie Jacobsen - cover enso
Joe Strell - all instruments and vocals except noted as follows...
Constance Strell - backing vocals on "6:17 a.m."
Meghan Strell - vocals on "safe eyes"
Ann Stonebraker - keyboards on "6:17 a.m."
Recorded at Dansbane Elandet, various locations, by Joe Strell
Mastered at Dansbane Elandet Studio, San Francisco, California

Secrets of a Devout Dreamer - Split Heavens
Published 2003 by Invisible Friend Productions [Out of Print]
For further information, see Secrets of a Devout Dreamer

Media: CD

Track List (Disk One):
you'll be tomorrow / the internal / the opium den / typewriter / picture screen / laid to rest / without response / a child's memory / urgency

Track List (Disk Two):
a lament for love / goodbye doris day / the virgin / fear of dread / central park / i live in silence / my friend the preacher

Credits:
Joe Strell - all instruments and vocals except as follows...
Pat Lymon - guitar on "typewriter", "laid to rest", and "without response"
Shari Roberts - typewriter on "typewriter"
Dave Rottenberg - bass on "you'll be tomorrow", "the internal", and "the opium den"; background vocals on "you'll be tomorrow"
Ward Toy - dulcimer on "you'll be tomorrow" and "the opium den"; background vocals on "you'll be tomorrow".
Recorded at Concord Place, Chicago, Illinois, by Joe Strell
Mastered at Dansbane Elandet Studio, San Francisco, California

Selections from the Second Retrospective - Split Heavens
Published 2003 by Invisible Friend Productions [Out of Print]
For further information, see Selections from the Second Restrospective

Media: CD

Track List:
as i do (2003) / even before / james bond / sordid memories / thank you song / waiting for the train / asian guitar / unexpected / jam 2 (with ben krug) / my love song / don't tell me it's in my head (with dave rottenberg) / reading anais nin (with dave rottenberg, shari roberts) / soft tune (with dave rottenberg) / stilletto (with shari roberts) / rose red (with shari roberts, ward toy) / i'm a good old rebel (with dave rottenberg, ward toy) / resurrection (with ward toy) / happy instrumental (with eric wanger) / divided silence (with pat lymon) / did you take heer to a movie tonight? / again

Credits:
Joe Strell - all instruments and vocals except as noted in track list
Recorded at various locations by Joe Strell
Mastered at Dansbane Elandet Studio, San Francisco, California

Cast into the Lake of Fire - Split Heavens
Published 2003 by Invisible Friend Productions [Out of Print]
For further information, see Cast into the Lake of Fire

Media: CD

Track List:
my photograph forever / wanted / and here we are / you missed the point again / get away from me now / did you take her to a movie tonight? / untitled / solitude / again

Credits:
Joe Strell - all instruments and vocals
Recorded at Stoughton Street, Champaign, Illinois, by Joe Strell
Mastered at Dansbane Elandet Studio, San Francisco, California

With What Measure? - Split Heavens
Published 2003 by Invisible Friend Productions [Out of Print]
For further information, see With What Measure?

Media: CD

Track List:
happy instrumental / eric and joe squared / one who loved / she is afraid / white boy in jamaica / creepy silly song / divided silence / sleeping song / without response / to mesmerize / art / deranged sing along / talking murder blues

Credits:
Joe Strell - all instruments and vocals except as follows...
Eric Wanger - saxophone on "happy instrumental", "eric and joe squared", "she is afraid", and "white boy in jamaica"; file on "one who loved"; vocals on "white boy in jamaica"
Pat Lymon - guitar on "creeping silly song", "divided silence", "sleeping song", "without response", and "to mesmerize"
Recorded at Armory House and Illini Towers, Champaign, Illinois, by Joe Strell
Mastered at Dansbane Elandet Studio, San Francisco, California

Around the Corner - Split Heavens
Published 2003 by Invisible Friend Productions [Out of Print]
For further information, see Around the Corner

Media: CD

Track List:
anarchy in the u.k. / leaving on a jetplane / kappa kappa gamma / quad krishnas / resurrecttion / beyond / i smoke cigarettes / contortion distortion / i'm a good old rebel I / rose red / assorted krishnas / bass and casio / storytime / background for conversation I / background for conversation II / i'm a good old rebel II

Credits:
Joe Strell - all instruments and vocals except as follows...
Shari Roberts - vocals on "rose red" and "assorted krishnas"
Dave Rotttenberg - vocals on "i'm a good old rebel (I & II)" and "storytime"; guitar on "i'm a good old rebel (I & II)"
Ward Toy - vocals on "anarchy in the u.k.", "leaving on a jetplane", "kappa kappa gamma", "quad krishnas", "i smoke cigarettes", "i'm a good old rebel (I & II)", "rose red", "storytime"; keyboards on "beyond" and "bass and casio"; trashbin bass on "resurrection"; finger snaps on "contortion distortion"
Recorded at Concord Place, Chicago Illinois, by Joe Strell
Mastered at Dansbane Elandet Studio, San Francisco, California

Bonnie & Clyde - Split Heavens
Published 2003 by Invisible Friend Productions [Out of Print]
For further information, see Bonnie and Clyde

Media: CD

Track List:
stilletto / sordid meemories / tortured sight / interruptions / resurrection I / beyond / rose red / my imitation / the punkies / wanted / without speech / when the saints (go marching in) / jungle music march 5th / distorted bass with shari's poetry / mandolin & bass with shari's poetry / resurrection II / my imitation (a draft) / beyond insecurities

Credits:
Joe Strell & Shari Roberts - all instruments and vocals except as follows...
Jeff London - telephone on "tortured sight"
Pat Lymon - guitar on "without speech"
Ward Toy - vocals on "rose red", "the punkies", and "jungle music march 5th"; keyboards on "tortured sight", "beyond", and "my imitation"; trashbin bass on "resurrection I", "beyond", "my imitation", "jungle music march 5th", and "resurrection II"
Eric Wanger - saxophone on "jungle music march 5th"
Recorded at various locations by Joe Strell
Mastered at Dansbane Elandet Studio, San Francisco, California

Dave's not Here - Split Heavens
Published 2003 by Invisible Friend Productions [Out of Print]
For further information, see Dave's Not Here

Media: CD

Track List:
17th century / europe weather / magic zingo / the internal / merry krishna / never never never / soft tune / piano and organ / fugue (organ) / tuning / fugue (piano) / no wonder i'm afraid I / no wonder i'm afraid II / apology / pavaroti / reading anais nin / top 10 simon / don't tell me (it's in my head) / i demand a replay / anais nin outakes / whistling in the dark / liquid wax / paperback writer / zingo outakes / co-star with vincent price: "the gambler"

Credits:
Joe Strell & Dave Rottenberg - all instruments and vocals except as follows...
Shari Roberts - piano (high notes) on "reading anais nin", vocal on "i demand a replay"
Ward Toy - vocals on "i demand a replay" and "paperback writer"
Recorded at Concord Place, Chicago, Illinois, by Joe Strell
Mastered at Dansbane Elandet Studio, San Francisco, California

First the Blade - Split Heavens
Published 2003 by Invisible Friend Productions [Out of Print]
For further information, see First the Blade

Media: CD

Track List:
never never never (be bop bip) / contortion distortin (instrumental) / 3/4 mandolin / oppressive 4/4 / resurrection (instrumental) / where do i go? (the internal) / instrumental with words / dirge of despised affection / metronome / i was wrong / guitar drum & guitar / the imposter (april 1982) / coordinated universal time / be bop bip / illinois weather report

Credits:
Joe Strell - all instruments and vocals
Recorded at various locations by Joe Strell
Mastered at Dansbane Elandet Studio, San Francisco, California

Against the Grain - Split Heavens
Published 2003 by Invisible Friend Productions [Out of Print]
For further information, see Against the Grain

Media: CD

Track List:
bs-ability / '76 duet revisited / pornography I / one who loved (typical boy) / she is afraid / pretty boy / my love song / what did she say (the custom)? / mindless distraction (enjoying life) / nightmare in mourning / little bunny / wanted (remix) / pornography II / my love song (draft)

Credits:
Joe Strell - all instruments and vocals except as follows...
Jeff London - vocal on bs-ability
Recorded at various locations by Joe Strell
Mastered at Dansbane Elandet Studio, San Francisco, California

007 and Ben - Split Heavens
Published 2003 by Invisible Friend Productions [Out of Print]
For further information, see 007 and Ben

Media: CD

Track List:
the imports: security / razor's edge / wilting rose / hey you / fuckin' blues / nice song / tribute to danny / you can be bought / jam 1 / jam 2 / the real story / conversation / background for story / walkin' round da town

Credits:
Joe Strell & Ben Krug - all instrumentts and vocalsexcept as follows...
Alec Dale - drums on "the imports: security"
Tom Krug - guitar on "the imports: security"
Recorded at Concord Place, Chicago, Illinois, by Joe Strell
Mastered at Dansbane Elandet Studio, San Francisco, California

Down the Alleyway - Split Heavens
Published 2003 by Invisible Friend Productions [Out of Print]
For further information, see Down the Alleyway

Media: CD

Track List:
razor's edge / wanted / i'm locked up, having a good time, and i wish you were here / lost andd gone away / it all leads to heroin / wilting rose / unexpectted (i might have guessed) / stepping stone / asian guitar / uptempo guitar bit / dulcimer composition / dulcimer duet / mandolin choir / emotionality / my imitation (bass duet) / sweet georgia brown / beyond (instrumental) / one too many / bass line / this is a test

Credits:
Joe Strell - all instruments and vocals
Recorded at Concord Place, Chicago, Illinois, by Joe Strell
Mastered at Dansbane Elandet Studio, San Francisco, California

Additional Visions from a Dimly Lit Apartment - Split Heavens
Published 2003 by Invisible Friend Productions [Out of Print]
For further information, see Additional Visions from a Dimly Lit Apartment

Media: CD

Track List:
even before / james bond / i became the mannequin / lovers are lied to / beyond / tortured sight (with scissors) / interruptions / my imitation (danny) I / my imitation (danny) II / my imitation (danny) III / tortured readings / my photograph forever / sordid memories / waiting for the train / wanted (slow version) / thank you song (i got a letter) / lovers are lied to (altternate) / interruptions (remix) / tortured sight (remix) / tortured sight (revisited)

Credits:
Joe Strell - all instruments and vocals
Recorded at Concord Place, Chicago, Illinois, by Joe Strell
Mastered at Dansbane Elandet Studio, San Francisco, California, by Joe Strell

Adrift - Split Heavens
Published 2003 by Invisible Friend Productions
[Out of Print]
For further information, see Adrift

Track List:
john barleycorn / is it always this way / man of constant sorrow / to the dog / margie / november skies / nudda blues / sordid memories / waiting for the train / over there / fireplace / i couldn't live (without you to love) / mood / npv harp / whiskey / i get along without you very well / john ska / in the shadow / fever / 12 bars / winsome / green hills / alleyway / another song / crossing the equator / mare's tails

Credits:
Joe Strell - keyboards
Recorded at Dansbane Elandet Studio, San Francisco, California, by Joe Strell
Mastered at Dansbane Elandet Studio, San Francisco, California, by Joe Strell

Lost in the Fog - Split Heavens
Published 2002 by Invisible Friend Productions
[Out of Print]
For further information, see Lost in the Fog

Track List:
introduction by sven / because I know / etude brute / cat paws / what for / empty shelves / cheyenne / death pop 150 / ides of march / when I get to sleep / this one / vau mensch / (what do you ) think about / jill blaine / invocation / melting / even before / i love new york / muppet practice / dispassion / driven pines / coffee time / listening wind / may wind / for you / winter rain / stephanie / january in san francisco / sailorman mack

Credits:
Joe Strell - keyboards and vocals
Recorded at Dansbane Elandet Studio, San Francisco, California, by Joe Strell
Mastered at Dansbane Elandet Studio, San Francisco, California, by Joe Strell

My Photograph Forever - Split Heavens
Published 2002 by Invisible Friend Productions [Out of Print]
For further information, see My Photograph Forever

Media: CD

Track List:
el train / my photograph foreevver / the happy instrumental / interim / goodbye doris day / again / i might have guessed / patience is a virtue / did you take her to a movie? / at night the smoke / take this time / i'm not looking / puddles in the park / i love ny / your turn / she smiles / trivial / death pop 150 / because i know / etude brute / cat paws

Credits:
Joe Strell - all instruments and vocals except noted as follows...
Eric Wanger - saxophone on "the happy instrumental"
Recorded at various locations by Joe Strell
Mastered at Dansbane Elandet Studio, San Francisco, California, by Joe Strell

Small City Dreams - Split Heavens
Published 2002 by Invisible Friend Producttions [Out of Print]
For further information, see Small City Dreams

Media: CD

Track List:
breathless and cheap / 6:17 a.m. / chess mail derivation / typical boy / butterfly hunting / had enough of you / new direction / combined hearts / hippety pop / pop offering unrequited / memorial day / connie strell / no exit / my hand / what a week it's been / underground factory

Credits:
Joe Strell - all instruments and vocals, engineering & production
Recorded at Dansbane Elandet Studio, Champaign, Illinois, by Joe Strell
Mastered at Dansbane Elandet Studio, San Francisco, California, by Joe Strell

Amid Dusty Fields - Split Heavens
Published 2002 by Invisible Friend Productions [Out of Print]
For further information, see Amid Dusty Fields

Media: CD

Track List:
wanted / i can't stand it / interim 1 / stepping up and up / voices / shut out of the dark / sta awake (to live and dream) / interim 2 / wanted - llertseinnoc / never let me know / having received enough / only this time / pop bass symphony / never mind that / base drive / car chase / downtown / window of hatred / the dance song / park with puddles / slinky / warm winter soliliquy / when is sunday? / before i sleep / afghan meadows

Credits:
Joe Strell - all instruments and vocals except noted as follows...
Constance Strell - Vocals on "wanted - llertseinnoc"
Recorded at Dansbane Elandet Studio, Champaign, Illinois, by Joe Strell
Mastered at Dansbane Elandet Studio, San Francisco, California, by Joe Strell

Instrumentals - Split Heavens
Published 2001 by Invisible Friend Productions
[Out of Print]
For further information, see Instrumentals

Track List:
cheyenne (straight) / cheyenne (trail mix) / chopsticks / consensual / death pop song / dog town / doodle / driven pines (a) / driven pines (b) / even before / for you (a) / for you (b) / january in san francisco / junque / may wind (a) / may wind (b) / mtwa / muppet practice (a) / muppet practice (b) / mwta (b) / piano tiddley (a) / piano tiddley (b) / stains lm / think about / thumb space / tom song / utc (1) / utc (2) / wanted scrap / when I get to sleep (a) / when I get to sleep (b) / winter rain

Credits:
Joe Strell - keyboards
Recorded at Dansbane Elandet Studio, San Francisco, California, by Joe Strell
Mastered at Dansbane Elandet Studio, San Francisco, California, by Joe Strell

Plate of Joe - Split Heavens
Published 2000 by Invisible Friend Productions
[Out of Print]
For further information, see Plate of Joe

Media: CD

Track List:
values of their words / 17th century / again / reading anais nin / this time you set / my photograph forever / quad krishnas / anarchy in the u.k. / park with puddles / i can't stand it / dear lynn, chicago / wanted / shut out of the dark / typical boy / 6:17 a.m. / at night the smoke / dwon here / lois / safe eyes / when did it come

Credits:
Joe Strell - original recordings, audio restoration and post production
Joe Strell and Marie Jocobsen - cover design
Meg Strell - diner photo
Jack Lenzo - central park photo
Recorded at Dansbane Elandet Studio, various locations, by Joe Strell
Mastered at Dansbane Elandet Studio, San Francisco, California, by Joe Strell

April Showers - Split Heavens
Published 1995/2001 by Invisible Friend Productions [Out of Print]

For further information, see April Showers

Media: Cassette/CD

Track List:
introduction / john barleycorn / so close to home / dave / your turn / what the fuck? / your e-mailed heart / trivial / again / now that it's over / i love new york / she smiles / sometimes / wanted / i'm not looking / tuesday eye

Bonus Tracks:
this close to you (1993) / this close to you (1994) / my silent year (1990) / suffer the children (1990) / take this time (1990) / i got a letter (1990) / wanted (1990) / molly (1993) / crazy woman (1993)

Credits:
Joe Strell - all instruments and vocals except noted as follows...
Meghan Strell - main vocal on "wanted" and "crazy woman"
Recorded at Dansbane Elandet Studio, New York, New York, by Joe Strell
Mastered at Dansbane Elandet Studio, New York, New York, by Joe Strell
Re-Mastered at Dansbane Elandet Studio, San Francisco, California, by Joe Strell

Walking Toward You - Split Heavens
Published 1991 by Stress Records [Out of Print]

Published 2001 by Invisible Friend Productions [Out of Print]
For further information, see Walking Towards You

Media: Cassette/CD

Track List:
satsuko / thought you'd like to know / what sadder thing / enjoying life / never / wanted / dave / me & bobby mcgee / down & up / my goodness! / it's not / puddles in the park / i'm not looking

Bonus Tracks (2001) :
falling in love again / down & up (instrumental) / san roku roku / though you knew (alternate lyrics) / puddles in the park (backwards mix) / down & up (draft) / puddles in the park (alternate mix)

Credits:
Joe Strell - all instruments and vocals except noted as follows...
Sheila Meyers - voice on "my goodness!"
Meghan Strell - main vocal on "wanted"
Peter Strell - photography
Carrie Thornburg - vocals on "falling in love again"
Recorded at Dansbane Elandet Studio, New York, New York, by Joe Strell
Mastered at Dansbane Elandet Studio, New York, New York, by Joe Strell
Re-Mastered at Dansbane Elandet Studio, San Francisco, California, by Joe Strell

Ancient Blue - Split Heavens
Published 1990 by Satsuko, CAT-02 [Out of Print]

Published 2001 by Invisible Friend Productions [Out of Print]
For further information, see Ancient Blue

Media: Cassette/CD

Track List:
my silent year / tuesday blue / suffer the children / take this time / and i do / i got a letter (I) / there's no doubt / the martyr in you / cost of living / patience never knew / hey / so close to home / everything's too much to carry / i got a letter (II)

Bonus Tracks (2001) :
366-5436 / same thing / i got a letter (alternate mix) / wanted / the last day of our acquaintance / take this time (rain mix)

Credits:
Joe Strell - all instruments and vocals except noted as follows...
Meghan Strell - chorus vocals on "i got a letter (II)"
Recorded at Dansbane Elandet Studio, New York, New York, by Joe Strell
Mastered at Dansbane Elandet Studio, New York, New York, by Joe Strell
Re-Mastered at Dansbane Elandet Studio, San Francisco, California, by Joe Strell

Hydraulic Angel Hymns - Split Heavens
Published 1988 by Office Records, fil 244 [Out of Print]

Published 2001 by Invisible Friend Productions [Out of Print]
For further information, see Hydraulic Angel Hymns

Media: Cassette/CD

Track List:
i might have guessed / patience is a virtue / the custom / now that it's over / resurrection / girl from ipanema / dear lynn: chicago / at night the smoke / wanted: a few good men / did you take her to a movie? / treading water / sitting in limbo / not tonight / one step behind

Bonus Tracks (2001) :
she said / dub from ipanema / meeting of the waters

Credits:
Joe Strell - all instruments and vocals except noted as follows...
Brendan Gamble - drums on "the custom" and "treading water"
Brian Reedy - drums and voice on "wanted: a few good men"
Megan McGinty - chorus vocals on "girl from ipanema" (and dub version)
Recorded at Dansbane Elandet Studio, Champaign, Illinois, by Joe Strell
Mastered at Dansbane Elandet Studio, Champaign, Illinois, by Joe Strell
Re-Mastered at Dansbane Elandet Studio, San Francisco, California, by Joe Strell

Sand Dancing - Sylvia Darling
Published 1988 by Office Records, fil 213 [Out of Print]

Published 2004 by Invisible Friend Productions [Out of Print]

Media: Cassette/CD

Track List:
this link / broken arms / the bridge / not from heaven / up up and away / laces of rouen / legitimate fear / three days

Bonus Tracks (2004) :
in the ballroom / singing / at night the smoke / dancing / 6:17 a.m. / lois / down here

Credits:
Joe Strell - vocals, bass, guitar, keyboards, and percussion
Brendan Gamble - vocals, bass, guitar, keyboards and drums
Henry Frayne - guitar on "the bridge" and "up up and away"
Recorded at Dansbane Elandet Studio, Champaign, Illinois, by Joe Strell
Mastered at Dansbane Elandet Studio, Champaign, Illinois, by Joe Strell
Re-Mastered at Dansbane Elandet Studio, San Francisco, California, by Joe Strell

Bigger Than God (Various Artists) - Split Heavens
Published 1986 by Office Records, fil-103 [Out of Print]

Media: cassette

Track List: the girl from ipanema, she said she said

Credits:
Joe Strell: vocal, guitars, bass, drum machine
Megan McGinty: additonal vocals
Recorded at Dansbane Elandet Studio, Champaign, Illinois, by Joe Strell
Mastered at Dansbane Elandet Studio, Champaign, Illinois, by Joe Strell

Bigger Than God (Various Artists) - Ack-Ack
Published 1986 by Office Records, fil-103 [Out of Print]

Media: cassette

Track List: tyranny b4 temptation (live), condition red (live)

Credits:
Steve Shields - vocals
Lynn Canfield - keyboards and backing vocal
Henry Frayne - guitar
Joe Strell - bass
Brendan Gamble - drums
Recorded live at Mabel's, Champaign, Illinois, by Steve Jones

Stronger than the Rain - Split Heavens
Published 1986 by Office Records, fil-93 [Out of Print]

Published 2001 by Invisible Friend Productions [Out of Print]
For further information, see Stronger than the Rain

Media: Cassette/CD

Track List:
place your values / that's all / wanted / beyond / sordid memory / goodbye, doris day / a separate stance / fear of the dead / shut out of the dark / again

Bonus Tracks (2001) :
without response / now that it's over (draft) / remember / shut out of the dark (1999 remix) / again (1989 remix)

Credits:
Joe Strell, all instruments and vocals except noted as follows...
Megan McGinty - voice on "sordid memory" and "a separate stance"
Brendan Gamble - bongos and whistling on "again"
Recorded at Dansbane Elandet Studio, Champaign, Illinois, by Joe Strell
Mastered at Dansbane Elandet Studio, Champaign, Illinois, by Joe Strell
Re-Mastered at Dansbane Elandet Studio, San Francisco, California, by Joe Strell

Ears to the Grindstone (Various Artists) - The Arms of Someone New
Published 1987 by K.O. City Studio [Out of Print]

Media: 12" vinyl album, 33rpm

Track List: Next Year in Jerusalem

Credits:
Mel Eberle - vocal
Steve Jones - keyboards and drum machine
Henry Frayne - guitar
Joe Strell - bass
April Filak - backing vocal
Produced by Matthieu Freire
Recorded at Office Records Studio, Champaign, Illinois, by Mel Eberle

Better Than God (Various Artists) - Ack-Ack
Published 1986 by Office Records, fil-73 [Out of Print]

Media: cassette

Track List: radio bombay (live), pretty babies invade moscow (live)

Credits:
Steve Shields - vocals
Lynn Canfield - keyboards and backing vocal
Henry Frayne - guitar
Joe Strell - bass
Brendan Gamble - drums
Recorded live at Mabel's, Champaign, Illinois, by Steve Jones

Automatic, ¡Ack-Ack!
Published 1986 by Office Records, fil-57 [Out of Print]

Media: 12" vinyl single, 33rpm

Track List: automatic / trax / shadow of a heart

Credits:
Steve Shields - vocals
Lynn Canfield - keyboards and backing vocal
Henry Frayne - guitar
Joe Strell - bass
Brendan Gamble - drums
Recorded at Willie Wells Studio, Champaign, Illinois

Another Face, ¡Ack-Ack!
Published 1985 by Office Records, fil-36 [Out of Print]

Media: 7" vinyl single, 45rpm

Track List: another face/ look the other way

Credits:
Steve Shields - vocals
Lynn Canfield - keyboards and backing vocal
Henry Frayne - guitar
Joe Strell - bass and backing vocal
Brendan Gamble - drums
Recorded at Willie Wells Studio, Champaign, Illinois

The Imports, The Imports
Published 1980 by Cirkle Records [Out of Print]
For further information, see The Imports - Discography

Media: 7" vinyl single, 33rpm

Track List: side one / side two

Credits:
Ben Krug - vocals
Tom Krug - guitar
Joe Strell - bass
Alec Dale - drums
Recorded in the basement of Ridgewood Court, Chicago, Illinois

For other Dansbane Elandet releases featuring Joe Strell, see Split Heavens and Jake.