The Lousy Dance
# The Lousy Dance

Professional ratings :

| Review scores ||
| - | - |
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
| Pitchfork Media | 7.8/10 |

The Lousy Dance is an album by Simon Joyner, released in 1999.

## Critical reception

Exclaim! called the album "a modern folk sound—campfire confessionals done up in a cosmopolitan context." CMJ New Music Report praised Joyner's "quiet intensity and folk-like musical rudiments."

## Track listing

All tracks are written by Simon Joyner.

## Personnel

* Simon Joyner – Vocals, Guitar
* Jessica Billey – Violin
* Jeb Bishop – Trombone
* Chris Deden – Percussion
* Joe Ferguson – Engineering
* Ryan Hembrey – Bass
* Wil Hendricks – Piano, Accordion, Vibes
* Charles Kim – Pedal Steel
* Glenn Kotche – Drums, Percussion
* Michael Krassner – Electric Guitar, Production, Engineering
* Fred Lonberg-Holm – Cello, String and Horn Arrangements
* Ernst Long – Flugelhorn, Trumpet
* Ken Vandermark – Clarinet
