Vegas Throat
1991 studio album by Barkmarket From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
1991 studio album by Barkmarket From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vegas Throat is the debut studio album by the American noise rock band Barkmarket.[1] It was released in 1991 by Triple X Records. It was reissued in 1992 on Rick Rubin's Def American label with an alternate track listing and the song " Ten Convictions". The album's title is a colloquial term describing a chronic sore throat attributed by singers and performers to the dry desert air in Las Vegas, Nevada.
| Vegas Throat | ||||
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1991 March 10, 1992 (re-issue) | |||
| Recorded | December 1990-February 1991 | |||
| Genre | Noise rock | |||
| Length | 52:37 57:34 (Def American release) | |||
| Label | Triple X Def American (re-issue) | |||
| Producer | Dave Sardy | |||
| Barkmarket chronology | ||||
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Stewart Mason of AllMusic claimed that "the rough edges of this album add to its charm", although noting that later releases perfected the band's sound.[2]
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Grinder" | 4:16 | |
| 2. | "Pitbull" | 5:59 | |
| 3. | "Ditty" | 1:46 | |
| 4. | "The Nuisance" | 3:58 | |
| 5. | "The Patsy" | 4:33 | |
| 6. | "Poverty" | 3:37 | |
| 7. | "Pencil" | 5:35 | |
| 8. | "Fatstamp" | 4:05 | |
| 9. | "Hydrox God" | 5:13 | |
| 10. | "Salvation" | 4:47 | |
| 11. | "I Don't Live" (Jimi Hendrix Experience cover) | Jimi Hendrix | 4:34 |
| 12. | "Back Stabbers" (O'Jays cover) | Leon Huff, Gene McFadden, John Whitehead | 4:14 |
All lyrics are written by Dave Sardy, except where noted; all music is composed by Barkmarket, except where noted
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Grinder" | 4:11 | |
| 2. | "Ditty" | 1:46 | |
| 3. | "The Nuisance" | 3:58 | |
| 4. | "The Patsy" | 4:33 | |
| 5. | "Poverty" | 3:37 | |
| 6. | "Pitbull" | 5:59 | |
| 7. | "Pencil" | 5:35 | |
| 8. | "Fatstamp" | 4:05 | |
| 9. | "Hydrox God" | 5:13 | |
| 10. | "Salvation" | 4:47 | |
| 11. | "I Don't Live" (Jimi Hendrix Experience cover) | Jimi Hendrix | 4:34 |
| 12. | "Back Stabbers" (O'Jays cover) | Leon Huff, Gene McFadden, John Whitehead | 4:14 |
| 13. | "Ten Convictions" | 5:02 |
Adapted from the Vegas Throat liner notes.[4]
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| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
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| United States | 1991 | Triple X | CD, CS | 51092 |
| 1992 | Def American | CD | 926893 |
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