Suzanne Vega

vocal, acoustic guitar, producer, performer, guitar, synthesizer, electric guitar, handclaps, nylon guitar

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Top collaborators

Artist name Roles Recordings
Gerry Leonard arranger, instrument arranger, recording, acoustic guitar, bass, cello, electric guitar, harmonium, keyboard Angel's Doorway, Anniversary, As You Are Now, Bad Wisdom, Blood Sings, Bound, Brother Mine, Crack in the Wall, Daddy Is White, Don’t Uncork What You Can’t Contain, Edith Wharton's Figurines, Fool’s Complaint, Frank & Ava, Honeymoon Suite, Horizon (There Is a Road), I Never Wear White, Jacob and the Angel, Laying on of Hands / Stoic 2, Ludlow Street, Pilgrimage, Pornographer's Dream, Portrait of the Knight of Wands, Rosemary, Silver Bridge, Soap and Water, Song of the Stoic, The Queen & The Soldier, The Silver Lady, Tired of Sleeping, Unbound, Widow’s Walk, World Before Columbus, Zephyr & I
Tchad Blake engineer, mix, recording, electric guitar, guitar, sampler (If You Were) In My Movie, 99.9 F°, As Girls Go, As a Child, Bad Wisdom, Birth-day (Love Made Real), Blood Makes Noise, Blood Sings, Caramel, Casual Match, Fat Man & Dancing Girl, Headshots, Honeymoon Suite, In Liverpool, Lolita, My Favorite Plum, No Cheap Thrill, Rock in This Pocket (Song of David), Song of Sand, Stockings, Story of Isaac, Thin Man, Tombstone, When Heroes Go Down, Woman on the Tier (I’ll See You Through), World Before Columbus
Mitchell Froom instrument arranger, producer, Moog, brass, keyboard, strings (If You Were) In My Movie, 99.9 F°, As Girls Go, As a Child, Bad Wisdom, Birth-day (Love Made Real), Blood Makes Noise, Blood Sings, Caramel, Casual Match, Fat Man & Dancing Girl, Headshots, Honeymoon Suite, In Liverpool, Lolita, My Favorite Plum, No Cheap Thrill, Rock in This Pocket (Song of David), Song of Sand, Stockings, Story of Isaac, Thin Man, Tombstone, When Heroes Go Down, World Before Columbus
Lenny Kaye producer Calypso, Cracking, Freeze Tag, Gypsy, In the Eye, Ironbound / Fancy Poultry, Knight Moves, Language, Luka, Marlene on the Wall, Neighborhood Girls, Night Vision, Small Blue Thing, Solitude Standing, Some Journey, Straight Lines, The Queen and the Soldier, Tom's Diner (a cappella), Tom’s Diner, Tom’s Diner (reprise), Undertow, Wooden Horse (Caspar Hauser’s Song)
Steve Addabbo engineer, producer, vocal, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, guitar, synclavier Calypso, Cracking, Freeze Tag, Gypsy, In the Eye, Ironbound / Fancy Poultry, Knight Moves, Language, Luka, Marlene on the Wall, Neighborhood Girls, Night Vision, Small Blue Thing, Solitude Standing, Some Journey, Straight Lines, The Queen and the Soldier, Tom's Diner (a cappella), Tom’s Diner, Tom’s Diner (reprise), Undertow, Wooden Horse (Caspar Hauser’s Song)

Collaborators on this artist's recordings

Artist name Roles Recordings
Gerry Leonard arranger, instrument arranger, recording, acoustic guitar, bass, cello, electric guitar, harmonium, keyboard Angel's Doorway, Anniversary, As You Are Now, Bad Wisdom, Blood Sings, Bound, Brother Mine, Crack in the Wall, Daddy Is White, Don’t Uncork What You Can’t Contain, Edith Wharton's Figurines, Fool’s Complaint, Frank & Ava, Honeymoon Suite, Horizon (There Is a Road), I Never Wear White, Jacob and the Angel, Laying on of Hands / Stoic 2, Ludlow Street, Pilgrimage, Pornographer's Dream, Portrait of the Knight of Wands, Rosemary, Silver Bridge, Soap and Water, Song of the Stoic, The Queen & The Soldier, The Silver Lady, Tired of Sleeping, Unbound, Widow’s Walk, World Before Columbus, Zephyr & I
Tchad Blake engineer, mix, recording, electric guitar, guitar, sampler (If You Were) In My Movie, 99.9 F°, As Girls Go, As a Child, Bad Wisdom, Birth-day (Love Made Real), Blood Makes Noise, Blood Sings, Caramel, Casual Match, Fat Man & Dancing Girl, Headshots, Honeymoon Suite, In Liverpool, Lolita, My Favorite Plum, No Cheap Thrill, Rock in This Pocket (Song of David), Song of Sand, Stockings, Story of Isaac, Thin Man, Tombstone, When Heroes Go Down, Woman on the Tier (I’ll See You Through), World Before Columbus
Mitchell Froom instrument arranger, producer, Moog, brass, keyboard, strings (If You Were) In My Movie, 99.9 F°, As Girls Go, As a Child, Bad Wisdom, Birth-day (Love Made Real), Blood Makes Noise, Blood Sings, Caramel, Casual Match, Fat Man & Dancing Girl, Headshots, Honeymoon Suite, In Liverpool, Lolita, My Favorite Plum, No Cheap Thrill, Rock in This Pocket (Song of David), Song of Sand, Stockings, Story of Isaac, Thin Man, Tombstone, When Heroes Go Down, World Before Columbus
Lenny Kaye producer Calypso, Cracking, Freeze Tag, Gypsy, In the Eye, Ironbound / Fancy Poultry, Knight Moves, Language, Luka, Marlene on the Wall, Neighborhood Girls, Night Vision, Small Blue Thing, Solitude Standing, Some Journey, Straight Lines, The Queen and the Soldier, Tom's Diner (a cappella), Tom’s Diner, Tom’s Diner (reprise), Undertow, Wooden Horse (Caspar Hauser’s Song)
Steve Addabbo engineer, producer, vocal, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, guitar, synclavier Calypso, Cracking, Freeze Tag, Gypsy, In the Eye, Ironbound / Fancy Poultry, Knight Moves, Language, Luka, Marlene on the Wall, Neighborhood Girls, Night Vision, Small Blue Thing, Solitude Standing, Some Journey, Straight Lines, The Queen and the Soldier, Tom's Diner (a cappella), Tom’s Diner, Tom’s Diner (reprise), Undertow, Wooden Horse (Caspar Hauser’s Song)
Jerry Marotta drums, percussion (If You Were) In My Movie, 99.9 F°, As Girls Go, As a Child, Bad Wisdom, Birth-day (Love Made Real), Blood Makes Noise, Caramel, Casual Match, Fat Man & Dancing Girl, Honeymoon Suite, In Liverpool, Lolita, My Favorite Plum, No Cheap Thrill, Rock in This Pocket (Song of David), Stockings, Story of Isaac, Thin Man, Tombstone, When Heroes Go Down
Bruce Thomas bass, bass guitar (If You Were) In My Movie, 99.9 F°, As Girls Go, As a Child, Bad Wisdom, Birth-day (Love Made Real), Blood Makes Noise, Caramel, Casual Match, Headshots, In Liverpool, Lolita, No Cheap Thrill, Rock in This Pocket (Song of David), When Heroes Go Down, World Before Columbus
Joe Blaney mix, recording As You Are Now, Bad Wisdom, Blood Sings, Brother Mine, Daddy Is White, Honeymoon Suite, Ludlow Street, Pilgrimage, Rosemary, Soap and Water, The Silver Lady, Tired of Sleeping, Widow’s Walk, World Before Columbus
John Paterno engineer, mix Birth-day (Love Made Real), Caramel, Casual Match, Headshots, Honeymoon Suite, Lolita, My Favorite Plum, No Cheap Thrill, Stockings, Story of Isaac, Thin Man, Tombstone, World Before Columbus
Michael Visceglia bass, bass pedals, fretless bass, synthesizer Blood Sings, Book of Dreams, Horizon (There Is a Road), Institution Green, Laying on of Hands / Stoic 2, Men in a War, Pilgrimage, Pornographer's Dream, Predictions, Rusted Pipe, Those Whole Girls (Run in Grace), Tired of Sleeping, Tom’s Diner (reprise)
Ronald K. Fierstein producer Cracking, Freeze Tag, Knight Moves, Marlene on the Wall, Men Will Be Men, Neighborhood Girls, Small Blue Thing, Some Journey, Straight Lines, The Queen and the Soldier, Tom's Diner (a cappella), Undertow
S. "Husky" Höskulds mix Birth-day (Love Made Real), Caramel, Casual Match, Headshots, Honeymoon Suite, Lolita, My Favorite Plum, No Cheap Thrill, Stockings, Thin Man, Tombstone, World Before Columbus
Dave Collins (US mastering engineer) editor (If You Were) In My Movie, 99.9 F°, As Girls Go, As a Child, Bad Wisdom, Blood Makes Noise, Blood Sings, Fat Man & Dancing Girl, In Liverpool, Rock in This Pocket (Song of David), Song of Sand, When Heroes Go Down
Joe Warda recording Birth-day (Love Made Real), Caramel, Casual Match, Headshots, Honeymoon Suite, Lolita, My Favorite Plum, No Cheap Thrill, Stockings, Thin Man, Tombstone, World Before Columbus
Anton Sanko instrument arranger, producer, Hammond organ, classical guitar, electric guitar, harmonium, sampler, strings, synthesizer, tiple Big Space, Book of Dreams, Fifty-Fifty Chance, Institution Green, Men in a War, Night Vision, Pilgrimage, Predictions, Room Off the Street, Rusted Pipe, Those Whole Girls (Run in Grace), Tired of Sleeping
Robin Danar sound Calypso, Gypsy, In the Eye, Ironbound / Fancy Poultry, Language, Luka, Night Vision, Solitude Standing, Tom’s Diner, Tom’s Diner (reprise), Wooden Horse (Caspar Hauser’s Song)
Geoff Keehn engineer Big Space, Book of Dreams, Fifty-Fifty Chance, Institution Green, Men in a War, Pilgrimage, Predictions, Room Off the Street, Rusted Pipe, Those Whole Girls (Run in Grace), Tired of Sleeping
Patrick Dillett engineer Big Space, Book of Dreams, Fifty-Fifty Chance, Institution Green, Men in a War, Pilgrimage, Predictions, Room Off the Street, Rusted Pipe, Those Whole Girls (Run in Grace), Tired of Sleeping
Eugene Napati engineer Big Space, Book of Dreams, Fifty-Fifty Chance, Institution Green, Men in a War, Pilgrimage, Predictions, Room Off the Street, Rusted Pipe, Those Whole Girls (Run in Grace), Tired of Sleeping
Rod O'Brien engineer Calypso, Gypsy, In the Eye, Ironbound / Fancy Poultry, Language, Luka, Night Vision, Solitude Standing, Tom’s Diner, Tom’s Diner (reprise), Wooden Horse (Caspar Hauser’s Song)
Hugh Padgham mix Big Space, Book of Dreams, Fifty-Fifty Chance, Institution Green, Men in a War, Pilgrimage, Predictions, Room Off the Street, Rusted Pipe, Those Whole Girls (Run in Grace), Tired of Sleeping
Jon Goldberger engineer Big Space, Book of Dreams, Fifty-Fifty Chance, Institution Green, Men in a War, Pilgrimage, Predictions, Room Off the Street, Rusted Pipe, Those Whole Girls (Run in Grace), Tired of Sleeping
Pat McCarthy engineer Big Space, Book of Dreams, Fifty-Fifty Chance, Institution Green, Men in a War, Pilgrimage, Predictions, Room Off the Street, Rusted Pipe, Those Whole Girls (Run in Grace), Tired of Sleeping
Jeff Lippay engineer Big Space, Book of Dreams, Fifty-Fifty Chance, Institution Green, Men in a War, Pilgrimage, Predictions, Room Off the Street, Rusted Pipe, Those Whole Girls (Run in Grace), Tired of Sleeping
Shelly Yakus mix Calypso, Gypsy, In the Eye, Ironbound / Fancy Poultry, Language, Luka, Night Vision, Solitude Standing, Tom’s Diner, Tom’s Diner (reprise), Wooden Horse (Caspar Hauser’s Song)
Kurt Upper engineer Cracking, Freeze Tag, Knight Moves, Marlene on the Wall, Neighborhood Girls, Small Blue Thing, Some Journey, Straight Lines, The Queen and the Soldier, Undertow
Graham Hawthorne drums Angel's Doorway, Anniversary, As You Are Now, Bound, Edith Wharton's Figurines, Frank & Ava, Ludlow Street, New York Is a Woman, Unbound, Zephyr & I
Marc Shulman (American guitarist) 12 string guitar, bouzouki, electric guitar, tiple Big Space, Blood Sings, Book of Dreams, Institution Green, Men in a War, Pilgrimage, Predictions, Rusted Pipe, Those Whole Girls (Run in Grace), Tired of Sleeping
Rhonda Schoen editor Cracking, Freeze Tag, Knight Moves, Marlene on the Wall, Neighborhood Girls, Small Blue Thing, Some Journey, Straight Lines, The Queen and the Soldier, Undertow
Pete Thomas (drummer) drum machine, drums, percussion Birth-day (Love Made Real), Caramel, Casual Match, Headshots, Lolita, My Favorite Plum, No Cheap Thrill, Thin Man, World Before Columbus
Frank Vilardi brushes, cymbals, drums, percussion, shakers, snare drum, synthesizer, tom-tom Big Space, Book of Dreams, Institution Green, Men in a War, Pilgrimage, Predictions, Rusted Pipe, Those Whole Girls (Run in Grace), Tired of Sleeping
Steve Donnelly electric guitar, slide guitar Birth-day (Love Made Real), Caramel, Headshots, Lolita, My Favorite Plum, No Cheap Thrill, Thin Man, Tombstone, World Before Columbus
Andy Gilchrist recording Crack in the Wall, Fool’s Complaint, Horizon (There Is a Road), Jacob and the Angel, Laying on of Hands / Stoic 2, Portrait of the Knight of Wands, Silver Bridge, Song of the Stoic
Jon Gordon (guitarist, music director, producer, composer) electric guitar, guitar Cracking, Freeze Tag, Luka, Marlene on the Wall, Small Blue Thing, Some Journey, Straight Lines, Undertow
Michael Tudor recording Crack in the Wall, Fool’s Complaint, Horizon (There Is a Road), Jacob and the Angel, Laying on of Hands / Stoic 2, Portrait of the Knight of Wands, Silver Bridge, Song of the Stoic
Michael Blair (American drummer/producer/songwriter based in Sweden) bass drum, cymbals, marimba, percussion, shakers, tambourine Book of Dreams, Institution Green, Men in a War, Pilgrimage, Predictions, Room Off the Street, Rusted Pipe
Jimmy Hogarth acoustic guitar, electric guitar, percussion Angel's Doorway, Anniversary, Frank & Ava, Ludlow Street, New York Is a Woman, Pornographer's Dream, Zephyr & I
Sue Evans drums, percussion Calypso, Gypsy, Marlene on the Wall, Neighborhood Girls, Small Blue Thing, Straight Lines, Undertow
Doug Yowell drums, percussion Crack in the Wall, Edith Wharton's Figurines, Horizon (There Is a Road), Laying on of Hands / Stoic 2, Pornographer's Dream, Portrait of the Knight of Wands, Silver Bridge
David Hidalgo electric guitar (If You Were) In My Movie, 99.9 F°, As Girls Go, As a Child, Blood Makes Noise, In Liverpool, Rock in This Pocket (Song of David)
C. P. Roth piano, synthesizer Cracking, Freeze Tag, Knight Moves, Marlene on the Wall, Small Blue Thing, Straight Lines, The Queen and the Soldier
Sebastian Steinberg acoustic bass guitar, bass guitar Honeymoon Suite, My Favorite Plum, No Cheap Thrill, Stockings, Tombstone
Paul Dugan bass Cracking, Knight Moves, Small Blue Thing, The Queen and the Soldier, Undertow
Sam Dixon bass Anniversary, Edith Wharton's Figurines, Ludlow Street, New York Is a Woman, Unbound
Pete Davis (solo project of math rock band Invalids) programming Angel's Doorway, Bound, Ludlow Street, Pornographer's Dream, Unbound
Tony Shanahan bass Angel's Doorway, As You Are Now, Frank & Ava, Zephyr & I
Larry Campbell (worked with Bob Dylan and Phil Lesh & Friends) banjo, cymbalum, mandolin Crack in the Wall, Fool’s Complaint, Horizon (There Is a Road), Song of the Stoic
Ed Starink strings As You Are Now, Bound, Ludlow Street, Pornographer's Dream
Zachary Alford drums, percussion Crack in the Wall, Fool’s Complaint, Jacob and the Angel, Song of the Stoic
Frank Christian (singer/songwriter/guitarist) acoustic guitar, electric guitar, slide guitar Freeze Tag, Gypsy, Knight Moves, Neighborhood Girls
Dave Douglass trumpet Caramel, Lolita, No Cheap Thrill, Thin Man
Catherine Russell vocal Crack in the Wall, Fool’s Complaint, Laying on of Hands / Stoic 2, Song of the Stoic
Gail Ann Dorsey bass Crack in the Wall, Fool’s Complaint, Jacob and the Angel, Song of the Stoic
Shawn Colvin vocal Book of Dreams, Luka, Men in a War, Rusted Pipe
Cecilia Sparacio (flautist) flute Caramel, Casual Match, Lolita, No Cheap Thrill
Wil Malone conductor, instrument arranger As You Are Now, Bound, Ludlow Street, Pornographer's Dream
Richard Pleasance electric guitar In Liverpool, Rock in This Pocket (Song of David), When Heroes Go Down
Martin Slattery brass, flute, piano, reeds As You Are Now, New York Is a Woman, Pornographer's Dream
Lukáš Vacek recording Don’t Uncork What You Can’t Contain, Jacob and the Angel, Song of the Stoic
Lee Ranaldo electric guitar Angel's Doorway, Ludlow Street, Zephyr & I
Karl Berger orchestrator Don’t Uncork What You Can’t Contain, Jacob and the Angel, Song of the Stoic
Karel Holas recording Don’t Uncork What You Can’t Contain, Jacob and the Angel, Song of the Stoic
Philip Shepard cello Bound, Edith Wharton's Figurines, Zephyr & I
Josef Vondráček conductor Don’t Uncork What You Can’t Contain, Jacob and the Angel, Song of the Stoic
Jerry Scheff bass, double bass Fat Man & Dancing Girl, Song of Sand, Story of Isaac
Jane Scarpantoni (cellist) cello, strings My Favorite Plum, No Cheap Thrill, Stockings
Frank Gravis bass Marlene on the Wall, Neighborhood Girls, Straight Lines
Ed McEntee recording Crack in the Wall, I Never Wear White, Laying on of Hands / Stoic 2
Smíchovská komorní filharmonie strings Don’t Uncork What You Can’t Contain, Jacob and the Angel, Song of the Stoic
Matthew Ward violin Bound, Zephyr & I
Don Byron bass clarinet, clarinet Caramel, No Cheap Thrill
Sterling Campbell drums, percussion Don’t Uncork What You Can’t Contain, Laying on of Hands / Stoic 2
Bob Ludwig (mastering engineer) mastering Pilgrimage, Woman on the Tier (I’ll See You Through)
Ruby Froom vocal Ludlow Street, Unbound
廣田丈自 shakuhachi, taiko Don’t Uncork What You Can’t Contain, Jacob and the Angel
Greg Smith (Saxophone) baritone saxophone As Girls Go, As a Child
Tony Levin (US rock bassist/chapman stick) bass Don’t Uncork What You Can’t Contain, I Never Wear White
Nick Fountain sound In Liverpool (live at the BBC), Rocket in This Pocket (live at the BBC)
KT Tunstall vocal Frank & Ava, Zephyr & I
Kevin Howlett producer In Liverpool (live at the BBC), Rocket in This Pocket (live at the BBC)
Maxine Neuman cello Undertow
Emily Singer vocal Unbound
Michael Harris (engineer, Vox Recording Studios) recording I Never Wear White
Erik Sanko fretless bass Room Off the Street
Jim Tullio recording Don’t Uncork What You Can’t Contain
Mitch Easter producer, guitar Gypsy
Alfred Brown (viola) viola Fifty-Fifty Chance
Alison Balsom trumpet Horizon (There Is a Road)
Joel Derouin violin Song of Sand
John Linnell accordion Tired of Sleeping
Percy Jones bass Predictions
John Mahoney programming Undertow
DJ Spinbad mix-DJ Tom's Diner
Peter Gordon (composer, producer and orchestrator) instrument arranger Undertow
Philip Glass instrument arranger Fifty-Fifty Chance
Frederick Zlotkin cello Fifty-Fifty Chance
Rebecca Young viola Institution Green
Darol Anger electric violin Some Journey
Richard Horowitz flute Room Off the Street
Gary Thomas (engineer) recording Horizon (There Is a Road)
Richard Thompson (UK folk rock singer/songwriter) guitar As Girls Go
Roger Squitero percussion Some Journey
Ron Sexsmith electric guitar Story of Isaac
Glen Velez frame drum Room Off the Street
Ronald Trijber engineer In Liverpool
Antony Genn vocal Anniversary
Kevin Killen recording I Never Wear White
Sandra Park violin Institution Green
Barry Finclair violin Fifty-Fifty Chance
Hae-Young Ham violin Institution Green
Hearn Gadbois goblet drum Room Off the Street
Shem Guibbory violin Undertow
Sid Page violin Song of Sand
Hector Castillo recording Don’t Uncork What You Can’t Contain
Beccy Byrne vocal Unbound
Maria Kitsopoulos cello Institution Green
Steve Rosenthal engineer Blood Sings
Steven Miller arranger, engineer, producer Some Journey
Maria Newman viola Song of Sand
Mark Feldman strings Stockings
Ted Falcon strings Stockings
Tim Baker (violinist) violin Fifty-Fifty Chance
Mark Isham synthesizer Some Journey
Jay Bellerose drums, percussion I Never Wear White
Matthew Pierce strings Stockings
Yuval Gabay drums Tombstone
Zak Soulam acoustic guitar Caramel
Kurt Munkacsi recording Fifty-Fifty Chance

Work on other artists' recordings

Artist name Roles Recordings
Luca Carlotta Pier performer, vocal Rusted Pipe, Tom's Diner, Tom's Diner (12″ version), Tom's Diner (7″ version), Tom’s Diner
Roy Carter vocal The Long Voyage
Jonathan Coulton vocal Now I Am an Arsonist
Kent vocal Ainsi va l'amour
Joe Jackson vocal Angel
Alocodaman performer Dopamine
Reino Kotaviita performer So Long, Marianne