NOLA
Studio album by Down
Released	September 19, 1995
Recorded	1994 & 1995
Genre	Heavy metal Doom metal Sludge metal
Length	56:33
Label	Elektra
Producer(s)	Down Matt Thomas
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link
Down chronology
	NOLA (1995)	Down II: A Bustle in Your Hedgerow (2002)

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Track listing

1. "Temptation's Wings" (Anselmo/Keenan) – 4:24
2. "Lifer" (Anselmo/Keenan) – 4:36
3. "Pillars of Eternity" (Anselmo) – 3:57
4. "Rehab" (Anselmo/Keenan/Windstein) – 4:03
5. "Hail the Leaf" (Anselmo) – 3:28
6. "Underneath Everything" (Anselmo/Keenan) – 4:46
7. "Eyes of the South" (Anselmo/Keenan) – 5:13
8. "Jail" (Anselmo/Keenan/Strange/Winstein) – 5:17
9. "Losing All" (Anselmo/Keenan) – 4:21
10. "Stone the Crow" (Anselmo/Keenan) – 4:42
11. "Pray for the Locust" (Anselmo) – 1:07
12. "Swan Song" (Anselmo/Bower/Keenan) – 3:35
13. "Bury Me in Smoke" (Anselmo/Keenan) – 7:04

Bury Me In Smoke is a heavy metal song by Down from the bands 1995 debut album, NOLA. The song is a staple of Downs live shows. ...

Line-up

Band members

• Phil Anselmo - Vocals
• Pepper Keenan - Guitar
• Kirk Windstein - Guitar
• Todd Strange - Bass Guitar
• Jimmy Bower - Drums

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Guest musicians

• Big Ross Karpelman - Keyboards on "Jail"
• Lil' Daddy and Sid Montz - Percussion on "Jail"
• Lil' Daddy - Water pipe solo on "Hail the Leaf"

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Artwork

The booklet art is by Jim DeBarros and David Manteau and makes extensive use of vintage photographs by Clarence John Laughlin. Clarence John Laughlin, American photographer 1905-1985 Laughlin was born in 1905 to a middle class family in Lake Charles, Louisiana. ...

Charts

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Singles - Billboard (North America)