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Kathleen Brennan

KATHLEEN BRENNAN

About

Kathleen Brennan is a songwriter with 65 credits across their career. Best known for their work with Tom Waits, Kathleen Brennan's songwriting spans 42 tracks. Beyond writing, they have also contributed 19 production credits.

Songwriting

Written by Kathleen Brennan

61 tracks · 32 artists

Tom Waits

18 tracks

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John Paul Hammond

4 tracks

Fannin Street
Murder In The Red Barn
Get Behind The Mule
2:19

Willie Nelson

2 tracks

Come on Up to the House Lyrics
Last Leaf Lyrics

Ramones

2 tracks

I Don't Wanna Grow Up Lyrics
I Don't Want to Grow Up Lyrics

Phoebe Bridgers2
Joan Baez2
Queens of the Stone Age2
Marianne Faithfull2
Your Favorite Horse2
Bo Kaspers Orkester2
Elvis Costello2
JOSEPH1
Massive Attack1
Rod Stewart1
Shawn Colvin1
Hayes Carll1
Madison Cunningham1
Sarah Jarosz1
Scarlett Johansson1
Sparklehorse1
Norah Jones1
Cat Power1
Beth Hart1
Aimee Mann1
The Marías1
Mimmo Locasciulli1
Sons Of Lee Marvin1
Elliott Murphy1
Gov’t Mule1
Portastatic1
David J1
Cœur De Pirate1

Production

Produced by Kathleen Brennan

19 tracks · 1 artist

Tom Waits

19 tracks

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Arranger

Arranger — Kathleen Brennan

1 track · 1 artist

Tom Waits

1 track

Dog Door

Percussion

Percussion — Kathleen Brennan

1 track · 1 artist

Tom Waits

1 track

Earth Died Screaming

Artists

Associated Artists

Tom Waits

Tom Waits

21 tracks

John Paul Hammond

John Paul Hammond

4 tracks

Marianne Faithfull

Marianne Faithfull

2 tracks

Joan Baez

Joan Baez

2 tracks

Ramones

Ramones

2 tracks

Willie Nelson

Willie Nelson

2 tracks

Phoebe Bridgers

Phoebe Bridgers

2 tracks

Queens of the Stone Age

Queens of the Stone Age

2 tracks

Beth Hart

Beth Hart

1 track

Sons Of Lee Marvin

1 track

Shawn Colvin

Shawn Colvin

1 track

Elvis Costello

Elvis Costello

1 track

Aimee Mann

Aimee Mann

1 track

Elliott Murphy

1 track

Bo Kaspers Orkester

Bo Kaspers Orkester

1 track

The Marías

The Marías

1 track

Gov’t Mule

Gov’t Mule

1 track

JOSEPH

JOSEPH

1 track

Portastatic

Portastatic

1 track

Massive Attack

Massive Attack

1 track

Discography

Albums

Submarine

Submarine

The Marías

2024

So Much Wine - EP

So Much Wine - EP

Phoebe Bridgers

2022

The Montreux Years

Marianne Faithfull

2021

Heavy Load Blues

Heavy Load Blues

Gov’t Mule

2021

Trauma

Cœur De Pirate

2014

Time

Time

Rod Stewart

2013

Cutthroats And Conjurers

Sons Of Lee Marvin

2012

Not Long For This World

David J

2011

Anywhere I Lay My Head (Deluxe Edition)

Anywhere I Lay My Head (Deluxe Edition)

Scarlett Johansson

2008

Sick, Sick, Sick

Sick, Sick, Sick

Queens of the Stone Age

2007

Some Small Things You Can't Defend

Portastatic

2006

Summerland

Your Favorite Horse

2004

Vilka Tror Vi Att Vi Är

Bo Kaspers Orkester

2003

Soul Surfing

Elliott Murphy

2002

For The Stars

Elvis Costello

2001

Wicked Grin

John Paul Hammond

2001

Il Futuro

Mimmo Locasciulli

1998

Dear Sir

Dear Sir

Cat Power

1995

Bone Machine

Tom Waits

1992

Era Vulgaris (f.y.e. Version)

Era Vulgaris (f.y.e. Version)

Queens of the Stone Age

Day After Tomorrow

Day After Tomorrow

Joan Baez

Uncovered

Uncovered

Shawn Colvin

Song Up in Her Head

Song Up in Her Head

Sarah Jarosz

Trouble in Mind

Trouble in Mind

Hayes Carll

Orphans - Disc 3: Bastards

Orphans - Disc 3: Bastards

Tom Waits

Blood Money

Blood Money

Tom Waits

It’s a Wonderful Life

It’s a Wonderful Life

Sparklehorse

Boots on the Ground - Single

Boots on the Ground - Single

Massive Attack

Anthology: Hey Ho Let’s Go

Anthology: Hey Ho Let’s Go

Ramones

Heroes

Heroes

Willie Nelson

Strange Weather

Strange Weather

Marianne Faithfull

Orphans: Brawlers, Bawlers & Bastards

Orphans: Brawlers, Bawlers & Bastards

Tom Waits

Come On Up to the House: Women Sing Waits

Come On Up to the House: Women Sing Waits

JOSEPH

Wednesday

Wednesday

Madison Cunningham

Bad As Me (Deluxe Edition)

Bad As Me (Deluxe Edition)

Tom Waits

Whistle Down the Wind

Whistle Down the Wind

Joan Baez

Most Popular

Top Tracks

Day After Tomorrow

Day After Tomorrow

Phoebe Bridgers

Hell Broke Luce

Tom Waits

If Only

The Marías

I Don't Want to Grow Up

I Don't Want to Grow Up

Ramones

All the World is Green

Tom Waits

Boots on the Ground

Massive Attack

God’s Away on Business

Tom Waits

Alice

Tom Waits

I Don't Wanna Grow Up

Ramones

Georgia Lee

Phoebe Bridgers

The Long Way Home

Norah Jones

Last Leaf

Last Leaf

Willie Nelson