Brown Album

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All lyrics are written by Les Claypool; all music is composed by Primus.

Brown Album
Brown Album.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedJuly 8, 1997
RecordedDecember 1996 – April 1997
StudioRancho Relaxo, Sebastopol, California
Genre
Length56:54
Label
Producer Primus
Primus chronology
Tales from the Punchbowl
(1995)
Brown Album
(1997)
Rhinoplasty
(1998)
Singles from Brown Album
  1. "Shake Hands with Beef"
    Released: 1997
  2. "Over the Falls"
    Released: 1997
No.TitleLength
1."The Return of Sathington Willoughby"5:04
2."Fisticuffs"4:25
3."Golden Boy"3:05
4."Over the Falls"2:41
5."Shake Hands with Beef"4:02
6."Camelback Cinema"4:00
7."Hats Off"1:57
8."Puddin' Taine"3:37
9."Bob's Party Time Lounge"4:44
10."Duchess and the Proverbial Mind Spread"3:30
11."Restin' Bones"4:29
12."Coddingtown"2:52
13."Kalamazoo"3:31
14."The Chastising of Renegade"5:03
15."Arnie"3:54
Total length:56:54

Personnel

Charts

Chart performance for Brown Album
Chart (1997)Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA) [15] 34
Finnish Albums (Suomen virallinen lista) [16] 14
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [17] 99
US Billboard 200 [18] 21

References

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  5. 1 2 "Primus' Les Claypool: "My daughter tells me I'm weird all the time"". Kerrang!. May 14, 2021.
  6. O'Beirne, Oran (July 8, 2023). "'Brown Album': Behind Primus' Hyper-Cross-Pollinated Musical Innovation". uDiscover Music. Retrieved July 24, 2023.
  7. "Primus Sucks: How 3 "Lazy Bastards" Became Metal's Most Beloved Weirdos". Revolver. July 8, 2022.
  8. 1 2 "Brown Album - Primus". Allmusic .
  9. Crigler, Pete (2019). "The Daily Vault Music Reviews : Brown Album". dailyvault.com. Retrieved August 2, 2019.
  10. 1 2 Kim, Wook (July 11, 1997). "Brown Album Review". Entertainment Weekly . Archived from the original on September 24, 2011. Retrieved April 8, 2012.
  11. 1 2 Moon, Tom (July 15, 1997). "Primus: Brown Album : Music Reviews". Rolling Stone . Archived from the original on October 2, 2007. Retrieved April 8, 2012.
  12. PRIMUS comes jammin' back "wipes away memories of 1997's aptly titled, flat-sounding "Brown Album." The San Diego Union, October 14, 1999. Retrieved March 1 2013. (subscription required)
  13. https://www.worldradiohistory.com/Archive-All-Music/CMJ/1997/CMJ-New-Music-1997-09.pdf [ bare URL PDF ]
  14. 1 2 "'Brown Album': Behind Primus' Hyper-Cross-Pollinated Musical Innovation".
  15. "Australiancharts.com – Primus – Brown Album". Hung Medien. Retrieved September 7, 2022.
  16. "Primus: Brown Album" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved September 7, 2022.
  17. "Offiziellecharts.de – Primus – Brown Album" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved September 7, 2022.
  18. "Primus Billboard 200 Chart History". Billboard .

See also