The Fine Art of Self Destruction is Jesse Malin's debut solo album. Released on December 24, 2002 in the UK and January 28, 2003 in the United States. It was produced by Ryan Adams (his album-production debut). The front cover photograph was taken at Delancey Street Subway, Manhattan, New York City.[5]
Track listing[]
All tracks are written by Jesse Malin, except where noted.
No.
Title
Writer(s)
Length
1.
"Queen of the Underworld"
3:43
2.
"TKO"
Jesse Malin, Johnny Pisano
3:27
3.
"Wendy"
3:27
4.
"Downliner"
4:11
5.
"Brooklyn"
4:35
6.
"The Fine Art of Self Destruction"
3:55
7.
"Riding on the Subway"
4:13
8.
"High Lonesome"
4:06
9.
"Solitaire"
4:19
10.
"Almost Grown"
Jesse Malin, Joe McGinty
3:04
11.
"Xmas"
3:37
12.
"Cigarettes and Violets"
4:30
13.
"Brooklyn" (Band Version)
4:54
Personnel[]
Jesse Malin – vocals, acoustic guitar
Johnny Pisano - bass guitar, upright bass, background vocals
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