The Richest Man in Babylon (album)

The Richest Man in Babylon
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 30, 2002
RecordedDecember 2000 – August 2002
Genre
Length56:58
LabelESL
Producer
  • Rob Garza
  • Eric Hilton
Thievery Corporation chronology
The Mirror Conspiracy
(2000)
The Richest Man in Babylon
(2002)
The Cosmic Game
(2005)

The Richest Man in Babylon is the third studio album by American electronic music duo Thievery Corporation. It was first released on September 30, 2002 in Belgium and on October 1, 2002 in the United States by ESL Music. The album features contributions from Emiliana Torrini, LouLou, Pam Bricker, and Notch, and features both electronic and live instrumentation.[1] The album combines influences such as dub, jazz, dance music, rap, reggae, and Indian music, and incorporates protest music into the group's sound. A remix/dub version of the album was released in 2004 titled Babylon Rewound featuring the unreleased track "Truth And Rights".

  1. ^ The Richest Man In Babylon. Amazon.com. 2002. Last accessed 14 Dec 2011.