Barbarian Princes

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Barbarian Princes
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Live album by The Deviants
Released 1999
Recorded 1999
Genre Garage rock
Label Dark Matter Distribution
The Deviants chronology
Eating Jello With a Heated Fork
(1996)
Barbarian Princes
(1999)
Dr. Crow
(2002)
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Barbarian Princes is 1999 live album recorded in Japan recorded by Mick Farren and friends released under the name The Deviants.

Mick Farren English journalist, author and singer

Michael Anthony Farren was an English journalist, author and singer associated with counterculture and the UK underground.

The Deviants were an English rock group originally active in the late 1960s, but later used as a vehicle for the musical work of writer Mick Farren until his death in 2013.

Contents

The album was recorded with long-time friend and collaborator Andy Colquhoun and featured Wayne Kramer's backing band.

Wayne Kramer (guitarist) American musician

Wayne Kramer is an American guitarist, singer, songwriter, producer and film and television composer.

Track listing

  1. "Aztec Calendar" (Farren, Colquhoun)
  2. "Eating Jello with a Heated Fork" (Farren, Colquhoun)
  3. "Disgruntled Employee" (Farren, Lancaster)
  4. "It's Alright Ma, I'm Only Bleeding" (Bob Dylan)
  5. "God's Worst Nightmare" (Farren, Colquhoun)
  6. "Leader Hotel" (Farren, Henry Beck)
  7. "Lennon Song" (Colquhoun)
  8. "Thunder on the Mountain" (Farren, Colquhoun)
  9. "Lurid Night" (Farren, Colquhoun)
  10. "Dogpoet" (Farren, Colquhoun)

Personnel

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