Blue Pyramid (The Gone Jackals album)

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Blue Pyramid
Blue Pyramid.jpg
Studio album by
Released1998
Genre Rock
Length43:05
Label Blue/Black Records
Producer Keith Karloff
The Gone Jackals chronology
Bone to Pick
(1995)
Blue Pyramid
(1998)
Professional ratings
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Blue Pyramid from 1998 is the third studio album of the hard rock group The Gone Jackals. It was produced by Keith Karloff, who also provided the lead vocals, apart from Evil Twin Sisters which is sung by Judd Austin.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Covering Hallowed Ground" – 4:01
  2. "Business As Usual" – 2:55
  3. "Alone At Last" – 2:50
  4. "Crank It Up!" – 3:18
  5. "No Sign Of Rain" – 5:16
  6. "Bustin' A Move" – 3:00
  7. "13x" – 5:06
  8. "Evil Twin Sisters" – 2:13
  9. "That Blows My Mind" – 3:48
  10. "Barrel Of Crabs" – 2:22
  11. "Keep It Under Your Hat" – 2:16
  12. "Blue Pyramid" – 5:00

All songs were written by Keith Karloff, except for Alone At Last and That Blows My Mind which were written by Karloff, Austin and Maynard.

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