- The First Session
Infobox Album
Name = The First Session
Type = EP
Artist = Hole
Released =August 26 ,1997
Recorded = Rudy's Rising Star, Los Angeles, March 1990
Genre =Alternative rock
Length = 12:55
Label =Sympathy for the Record Industry
Producer = Hole,Falling James Moreland
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|2.5|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:2a967uu0o0jw link]
Last album = "Ask for It "
(1995)
This album = "The First Session"
(1997)
Next album = "My Body, the Hand Grenade "
(1997)This EP includes the songs recorded in Hole's first ever studio session, in 1990. It was produced by the band and
Falling James Moreland (Courtney Love 's then-husband) for the labelSympathy for the Record Industry . The label took three songs of the session and released as Hole's first single. The songwriting credits are mistaken, according to BMI. Love officially wrote "Retard Girl" by herself, and the rest of the songs are credited to her and the guitar playerEric Erlandson .Track listing
"All songs written by Hole"
#"
Retard Girl " – 4:47
#"Phone Bill Song" – 1:48
#"Turpentine" – 4:01
#"Johnnie's In The Bathroom" – 2:17Personnel
* Hole - performer, producer
**Courtney Love - guitar, vocals
**Eric Erlandson - guitar
** Jill Emery - bass
** Caroline Rue - drums
*Falling James Moreland - producer
* John Vestman - mastering
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