The Muffs [Green] (LP, US)

20 October 2017

Drastic Plastic Records

DPRLP85

A1. Lucky Guy A2. Saying Goodbye A3. Everywhere I Go A4. Better Than Me A5. From Your Girl A6. Not Like Me A7. Baby Go Round B1. North Pole B2. Big Mouth B3. Every Single Thing B4. Don’t Waste Another Day B5. Stupid Jerk B6. Another Day B7. Eye To Eye B8. I Need You B9. All For Nothing
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NOTES:
Reissue of The Muffs 1993 debut album on 140g green vinyl, limited to 500 copies, also issued on 180g black vinyl and 140g black vinyl in 2020. This album features Jon Spencer playing Theremin on I Need You. Jon Spencer recorded theremin parts for three different songs but only appeared on I Need You on the album. The image below shows Jon Spencer recording on the song Every Single Thing. This is a screen grab from a video posted by Melanie Vammen on Facebook on 20 August 2020. A different recording of I Need You (not featuring Jon Spencer) was also issued as a 7″ single by Sub Pop in July 1992.
SONG CREDITS:
Electric Bass/Stupid Vocals: Ronnie Barnett Drums/Cymballs/Percussion/Hominy Vocals: Criss Crass Vocals/Lead Guitar: Kim Shattuck Rhythm Guitar/No Vocals: Melanie Vammen Special Guests: Hammond Organ: Korla Pandit Theremin: Jon Spencer Producers: Rob Cavallo, David Katznelson and The Muffs. Recorded: Brian Kehew Additional Engineering: Mark Hafer Recorded at Devonshire Studios, Kiva-West Studios, Control Center Studios and Sound City Assistant Engineers: Jerry Finn, Sean O’Dwyer, Howard Willing, Ralph Stanfield, Jeff Sheeham Mixed at Devonshire Studios Mastered: Lee Herschberg at Warner Bros. In-House Studios A1. Lucky Guy Writer: Kim Shattuck Published: Pretty Awful Music/WB Music Corp ASCAP Run Time: 2:46 A2. Saying Goodbye Writer: Kim Shattuck Published: Pretty Awful Music/WB Music Corp ASCAP Run Time: 2:16 A3. Everywhere I Go Writer: Kim Shattuck Published: Pretty Awful Music/WB Music Corp ASCAP Run Time: 3:12 A4. Better Than Me Writer: Kim Shattuck Published: Pretty Awful Music/WB Music Corp ASCAP Run Time: 2:48 A5. From Your Girl Writer: Kim Shattuck Published: Pretty Awful Music/WB Music Corp ASCAP Run Time: 3:27 A6. Not Like Me Writer: Kim Shattuck Published: Pretty Awful Music/WB Music Corp ASCAP Run Time: 3:27 A7. Baby Go Round Writer: Kim Shattuck Published: Pretty Awful Music/WB Music Corp ASCAP Run Time: 3:27 B1. North Pole Writer: Kim Shattuck Published: Pretty Awful Music/WB Music Corp ASCAP Run Time: 0:35 B2. Big Mouth Writer: Kim Shattuck Published: Pretty Awful Music/WB Music Corp ASCAP Run Time: 1:51 B3. Every Single Thing Writer: Kim Shattuck Published: Pretty Awful Music/WB Music Corp ASCAP Run Time: 2:22 B4. Don’t Waste Another Day Writer: Kim Shattuck Published: Pretty Awful Music/WB Music Corp ASCAP Run Time: 2:35 B5. Stupid Jerk Writer: M. Saunders Published: Haizman Music, admin. by Bug Music Group BMI. Run Time: 0:31 B6. Another Day Writer: Kim Shattuck Published: Pretty Awful Music/WB Music Corp ASCAP Run Time: 2:16 B7. Eye To Eye Writer: Kim Shattuck/Melanie Vammen Published: Pretty Awful Music/WB Music Corp ASCAP Run Time: 3:30 B8. I Need You Writer: Kim Shattuck/Ronnie Barnett Published: Pretty Awful Music/WB Music Corp ASCAP Run Time: 3:41 B9a. All For Nothing Writer: Kim Shattuck Published: Pretty Awful Music/WB Music Corp ASCAP Run Time: 3:20 B9b. Untitled Writer: Kim Shattuck Published: Pretty Awful Music/WB Music Corp ASCAP Run Time: 0:18
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DETAILS:
ARTWORK: Art Direction: Tom Recchion Design: Kevin Design Hosmann Photography: Vicki Berndt Additional Photography: Eric Nakamura, Arlan Helm BARCODE: 8 55971 00572 7 RUN-OUT GROOVE ENGRAVING: A: “DPRLP85-A KNG@ CA -44225- P.USA” B: “DPRLP85-B KNG@ KAL -44225- P.USA”