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Banjo & Sullivan: The Ultimate Collection | |
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Studio album by | |
Released | June 28, 2005 |
Recorded | Chop Shop Hollywood, CA |
Genre | Country |
Length | 32:24 |
Label | Hip-O |
Producer | Jesse Dayton Rob Zombie |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
Banjo & Sullivan: The Ultimate Collection is an album by Jesse Dayton and Lew Temple, recording as the fictional characters Banjo and Sullivan from Rob Zombie's 2005 American horror film The Devil's Rejects .
The album was conceived as a spin-off project inspired by on-set conversations between filmmaker Zombie and actor Lew Temple, who portrayed 'Adam Banjo' in the film. [2] Soon after, Temple's long-time friend, Jesse Dayton (an Austin, Texas-based alt-country musician and songwriter) was approached to helm the project as producer and bandleader with Temple and Dayton sharing songwriting credit. [3] The album is presented as a greatest hits compilation from the 1970s, contemporary with the film's setting.
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