Hairpick

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Hairpick
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Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 4, 1994 (1994-09-04) [1]
RecordedThe Mastering Lab in Ojai, California
Genre Instrumental rock, hard rock
Length33:53
Label Guitar Recordings
Producer Blues Saraceno, John Stix
Blues Saraceno chronology
Plaid
(1992)
Hairpick
(1994)
The Best of Blues Saraceno
(2000)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Hairpick is the third studio album by guitarist Blues Saraceno, released on September 4, 1994 through Guitar Recordings. Following the recording of this album, Saraceno joined hard rock band, Poison. [2]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Blues Saraceno, except where noted.

No.TitleLength
1."Stinky Kitty"4:28
2."Rabbit Soup"2:42
3."My Generation" (Pete Townshend)3:11
4."King for a Day"3:47
5."Pretty People"3:09
6."Feedin' the Box"3:23
7."Fat Padding"3:14
8."Far from Home"3:10
9."Chewing on Crayons"3:09
10."Bouree" (Johann Sebastian Bach, arr. Ian Anderson)3:40
Total length:33:53

Personnel

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  2. 1 2 Jeffries, Vincent. "Hairpick - Blues Saraceno". AllMusic . Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2013-11-29.
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