The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Plastic Fang [Promo] (CD, JAPAN)

27 March 2002

Toy’s Factory

PRT-912 / TFCK-87280

01. Sweet N Sour 02. She Said 03. Money Rock ‘N’ Roll 04. Ghetto Mom 05. Alex 06. Hold On 07. Over And Over 08. Then Again I Will 09. Down In The Beast 10. Shakin’ Rock ‘N’ Roll Tonight 11. The Midnight Creep 12. Like A Bat 13. Killer Wolf 14. Mean Heart
NOTES:
Japanese promo CD issued in slim-line case with track-listing printed on the disc and no other artwork. Features bonus tracks and an alternate running order. This version features Ghetto Mom, Alex, Then Again I Will and Like A Bat which are not on the UK version but omits Tore Up & Broke and Mother Nature. The text on the disc states that the recording is “Licensed from Jon Spencer” and features the incorrect spelling of “Shaken’ Rock ‘N’ Roll Tonight”. Toy’s Factory also issued Sweet N Sour [Promo] (CD, JAPAN) as a one-track promo for this album. This album features guest appearances by Dr. John, Bernie Worrell, Willie Weeks and Bashiri Johnson. She Said, Ghetto Mom, Sweet ‘N’ Sour and Shakin’ Rock ‘N’ Roll Tonight were released as singles. There are many different editions of this album with alternate track listings and running orders. VIEW: The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Plastic Fang: Tracks / Running Order Comparison The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Plastic Fang (2xCD, AUSTRALIA) The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Plastic Fang (CD, JAPAN) The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Plastic Fang [Fang Pack] (CD, UK) The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Plastic Fang (2xLP, UK) The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Plastic Fang [Fang Pack] (CD, US) The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – She Said (7″, UK) The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – She Said [#1] (CD, UK) The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – She Said [#2] (CD, UK) The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Ghetto Mom (7″, US) The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Sweet N Sour (7″, UK) The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Sweet N Sour [#1] (CD, UK) The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Sweet N Sour [#2] (CD, UK) The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Shakin’ Rock ‘n’ Roll Tonight (7″, UK) The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Shakin’ Rock ‘n’ Roll Tonight (CD, UK)
SONG CREDITS:
All Songs © 2001 Dirty Shirt, BMI Writers: Spencer/Explosion Vocals/Guitar/Theremin/Stylophone/Claps/Piano: Jon Spencer Guitars/Backing Vocals/Claps: Judah Bauer Drums/Percussion: Russell Simins Guitar/Drums/Piano/Backing Vocals/Percussion/Organ/Claps/Bass: Steve Jordan Produced: Steve Jordan Recorded/Mixed: Don Smith for Moondog Productions Inc. Assisted by Martin Pradler (Additional Recording & Pro Tools) Additional Pro Tools Recording: Pat Thrall Technical Assistance: Minoru Yokoo Guitar & Drum Tech: Artie Smith Recorded at Oorong (Assistant: Doug Conroy) Except: “Sweet N Sour” Recorded at the Magic Shop (Assistant: Magic Juan Garcia) Additional Recording at The Hit Factory (Assistant: Chris Testa) Mixed at Bay 7 (Assistant: Matt Ellingsen) Except “Hold On” at the Hit Factory (Assistant: Chris Testa) Mastered at Sterling Sound by Greg Calbi Assisted by Steve Fallone FOH: Peter Aresenault Lights: Niko Tavernise Legal: Loren Chodosh and Vincent Gamba Books: Jen Czin at RZO 04. Ghetto Mom Piano: Dr. John 05. Alex Maracas and Tambourine: Steve Jordan 06. Hold On Guitar: Dr. John Organ: Bernie Worrell Claps: Willie Weeks 07. Over And Over Moog Bass: Bernie Worrell 12. Like A Bat Clavinet: Dr. John Congas: Bashiri Johnson
SLEEVE NOTES:
“The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion. 2002.3.27 On Sale! Stereo/(p)2002/Manufactured by Toy’s Factory, Tokyo, Japan. Licensed from Jon Spencer/PRT-912/TFCK-87280. Plastic Fang”
DETAILS:
ARTWORK: Designed by Chip Kidd BARCODE: n/a MATRIX: “PRT-912 MT A02”