I've Suffered a Head Injury

I've Suffered a Head Injury
EP by The Verve Pipe
Released	1992 1995 (Rerelease)
Recorded	1992 Station C Studios, Grand Rapids
Genre	Alternative rock
Length	26:46
Label	LMNO Pop/BMG
Producer	Jon Frazer and The Verve Pipe
The Verve Pipe chronology
I've Suffered a Head Injury (1992) Pop Smear (1993)

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I've Suffered a Head Injury is an independent album and an EP by The Verve Pipe. It was originally released in 1992 as the band's debut album. This rare 10-track album version contains two songs written by original lead guitarist Brian Stout and an acoustic recording of "The Freshmen", which the band re-recorded for its hit 1996 album Villains . Later in 1992, the band released the album in EP form on LMNO Pop. The 1995 rerelease of the EP has the same track listing as the original EP. ^[1]

1992 EP/1995 Rerelease

All songs produced by Jon Frazer and The Verve Pipe.

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Ark of the Envious"	Brian Vander Ark	3:35
2.	"Even the Score"	Brian Vander Ark, Brad Vander Ark	4:18
3.	"Acting as Your Slave"	Brian Vander Ark	3:28
4.	"Oceanside"	Donny Brown	4:06
5.	"I've Suffered a Head Injury"	Brian Vander Ark, Brad Vander Ark	3:57
6.	"Clean Break"	Brian Vander Ark	3:19
7.	"Martyr Material"	Brian Vander Ark	4:03

Original 1992 10-Track Album

I've Suffered a Head Injury
Studio album by The Verve Pipe
Released	November 19, 1992
Recorded	1992 Station C Studios, Grand Rapids Brown and Brown, Portage ("The Freshmen")
Genre	Alternative rock
Producer	Jon Frazer and The Verve Pipe Kevin and Debbie Brown ("The Freshmen")
The Verve Pipe chronology
I've Suffered a Head Injury (1992) Pop Smear (1993)

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All songs produced by Jon Frazer and The Verve Pipe except "The Freshmen", produced and engineered by Kevin and Debby Brown.

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Ark of the Envious"	Brian Vander Ark	3:35
2.	"Even the Score"	Brian Vander Ark, Brad Vander Ark	4:18
3.	"Brian's Song"	Brian Stout	4:06
4.	"Acting as Your Slave"	Brian Vander Ark	3:28
5.	"Oceanside"	Donny Brown	4:06
6.	"I've Suffered a Head Injury"	Brian Vander Ark, Brad Vander Ark	3:57
7.	"Clean Break"	Brian Vander Ark	3:19
8.	"Monterey"	Brian Stout	4:06
9.	"Martyr Material"	Brian Vander Ark	4:03
10.	"The Freshmen"	Brian Vander Ark	4:10

Band members

• Brian Vander Ark - guitars and vocals
• Brian Stout - lead guitars and vocals
• Brad Vander Ark - bass and vocals
• Donny Brown - percussion and vocals

References

1. Woodstra, Chris. "The Verve Pipe Biography". AllMusic . Retrieved February 18, 2025.