- No Joke!
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No Joke! Studio album by Meat Puppets Released October 3, 1995 Recorded 1995 at Phase Four Studio, Phoenix, Arizona, Westlake Studio, Los Angeles, California Genre Alternative rock Length 54:51 Label London Producer Meat Puppets, Paul Leary Meat Puppets chronology Raw Meat
(1994)No Joke!
(1995)Live in Montana
(1999)Singles from No Joke! - "Scum"
Released: 1995 - "Taste of the Sun"
Released: 1996
Professional ratings Review scores Source Rating Allmusic [1] Rolling Stone [2] The Austin Chronicle [3] No Joke! is the ninth album by the Meat Puppets, released in 1995 (see 1995 in music), and their third album for London Records. It was the follow-up to the band's highly successful release Too High to Die, and was the last Meat Puppets release with bassist Cris Kirkwood (until his reunion on 2007's Rise to Your Knees) and drummer Derrick Bostrom (to date).
Contents
Track listing
All songs written by Curt Kirkwood, unless otherwise noted.
- "Scum" – 3:53
- "Nothing" – 6:27
- "Head" – 4:17
- "Taste of the Sun" – 3:58
- "Vampires" – 4:35
- "Predator" – 4:31
- "Poison Arrow" – 3:12
- "Eyeball" – 4:04
- "For Free" – 4:29
- "Cobbler" (Cris Kirkwood) - 3:25
- "Inflatable" (Cris Kirkwood) - 3:28
- "Sweet Ammonia" - 4:17
- "Chemical Garden" - 4:15
Personnel
- Derrick Bostrom - drums, paintings
- Cris Kirkwood - bass, vocals, illustrations
- Curt Kirkwood - guitar, vocals, paintings
- Paul Leary - producer
Chart performance
Album - Billboard (North America)
Year Chart Position 1995 The Billboard 200 183 References
- ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Review: No Joke! - Meat Puppets". Allmusic. http://www.allmusic.com/album/r226563. Retrieved 4 August 2009.
- ^ Flaum, Eric (November 2, 1995). "Review: Meat Puppets - No Joke". Jann Wenner. http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/meatpuppets/albums/album/113925/review/5941466/no_joke. Retrieved 4 August 2009.
- ^ Hernandez, Raoul (November 2, 1995). "Review: MEAT PUPPETS - No Joke (London)". Nick Barbaro. http://www.austinchronicle.com/gyrobase/Issue/review?oid=oid:530058. Retrieved 4 August 2009.
Cris Kirkwood · Curt Kirkwood · Shandon Sahm
Derrick Bostrom · Andrew Duplantis · Kyle Ellison · Ted MarcusStudio albums Meat Puppets · Meat Puppets II · Up on the Sun · Mirage · Huevos · Monsters · Forbidden Places · Too High to Die · No Joke! · Golden Lies · Rise to Your Knees · Sewn Together · LollipopSingles "Swimming Ground" · "I Am a Machine" · "I Can't Be Counted On" · "Sam" · "Whirlpool" · "Backwater" · "We Don’t Exist" · "Tender Cuts" · "Meat Puppets Promo" · "Roof with a Hole" · "Lake of Fire" · "Scum" · "Taste of the Sun" · "Armed and Stupid"EPs Other albums Related articles Categories:- Meat Puppets albums
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