# Orphan's Tragedy

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***Orphan's Tragedy*** is the seventh studio album by the Minneapolis-based [noise rock](/source/Noise_rock) band [Cows](/source/Cows_(band)).[1][2] It was released on September 9, 1994, by [Amphetamine Reptile Records](/source/Amphetamine_Reptile_Records).

## Personnel

Adapted from the *Orphan's Tragedy* liner notes.[3]

**Cows**

- [Thor Eisentrager](/source/Thor_Eisentrager) – guitar
- [Norm Rogers](/source/Norm_Rogers_(musician)) – drums
- [Kevin Rutmanis](/source/Kevin_Rutmanis) – bass guitar
- [Shannon Selberg](/source/Shannon_Selberg) – vocals, bugle

**Production and additional personnel**

- [Iain Burgess](/source/Iain_Burgess) – [production](/source/Record_producer), [engineering](/source/Audio_engineering)
- Peter Deimel – production, engineering
- [Tom Hazelmyer](/source/Tom_Hazelmyer) – design
- John Largaespada – cover art
- Günter Pauler – [mastering](/source/Audio_mastering)

## Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog United States 1993 Amphetamine Reptile CD, CS, LP AMREP 028 Germany CD, LP ARR 55/335

## References

1. Thompson, Dave (June 20, 2000). [*Alternative Rock*](https://books.google.com/books?id=ZHP-r9-eqdAC&dq=Orphan%27s+Tragedy+cows+1994&pg=PA290). Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 9780879306076.

1. Edgerton, Robin & Robbins, Ira (2007). ["Cows"](https://www.trouserpress.com/entry.php?a=cows). *[Trouser Press](/source/Trouser_Press)*. Retrieved July 4, 2015.

1. *Orphan's Tragedy* (booklet). Minneapolis, Minnesota: [Amphetamine Reptile Records](/source/Amphetamine_Reptile_Records). 1994.

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