The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion – Plastic Fang [Promo] [#2] (CD, US)

9 April 2002

Matador Records

OLE 542-2V

01. Sweet N Sour 02. She Said 03. Money Rock ‘N’ Roll 04. Killer Wolf 05. The Midnight Creep 06. Hold On 07. Down In The Beast 08. Shakin’ Rock ‘N’ Roll Tonight 09. Over And Over 10. Mother Nature 11. Mean Heart 12. Point Of View
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US Promo CD in stickered card sleeve (with artwork and printed disc), also issued with text-only cover. In comparison to the UK release this edition has an alternate running order and replaces Tore Up & Broke with Point of View. This album features guest appearances by Dr. John, Bernie Worrell and Willie Weeks. 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:
[The artwork for this item does not feature any song credits. The following details are taken from Plastic Fang (2xLP, US). With the exception of the guest performers the album does not state exactly which instruments were played on which songs.] 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) And “Mother Nature” at Soucerer Sound (Assistant: Tim Conklin) 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 06. Hold On Guitar: Dr. John Organ: Bernie Worrell Claps: Willie Weeks 09. Over And Over Moog Bass: Bernie Worrell 12. Point Of View Farfisa: Bernie Worrell
SLEEVE NOTES:
“The first new album from The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion in almost four years. Produced by Steve Jordan. Recorded & Mixed by Don Smith. CD & Double Vinyl plus special Ltd-Edition Package. For promotional use only – not for sale. CP 2002 Matador Records, 625 Broadway, NYC, 10012. www.matadorrecords.com.”
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