Jacks Creek (album)

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Jacks Creek
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Studio album by
Released1995 (1995)
Recorded1994 (1994)
StudioPalatine Studio, Seattle, WA
Genre Avant-folk, spoken word
Length38:24
Label Abduction
Producer Scott Colburn, Sun City Girls
Sun City Girls chronology
Piasa...Devourer of Men
(1994)
Jacks Creek
(1995)
Dante's Disneyland Inferno
(1996)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Pitchfork Media (2.0/10) [2]

Jacks Creek is the eighth studio album by American experimental rock band Sun City Girls, released in 1995 by Abduction Records. [3]

Contents

Track listing

All tracks are written by Sun City Girls

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."Gurnam"11:43
2."Bubblin' Greenery"6:38
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."Useless Stillborn"2:45
2."Pork Floozle"1:22
3."Fact the Business"2:31
4."Double Suicide Over a Saddle"2:51
5."Jazz Music of the Civil War"3:56
6."A Chase Through Sweet Lips"3:21
7."Jacks Creek"3:17

Personnel

Adapted from the Jacks Creek liner notes. [4]

Release history

RegionDateLabelFormatCatalog
United States1995Abduction LP ABDT006
2007CD

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References

  1. Couture, François. "Sun City Girls: Jacks Creek > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved July 13, 2015.
  2. Powell, Mike (April 9, 2008). "Sun City Girls: Piasa...Devourer of Men / Juggernaut / Jack's Creek". Pitchfork Media . Retrieved July 13, 2015.
  3. Robbins, Ira; Sprague, David (2007). "Sun City Girls". Trouser Press . Retrieved July 13, 2015.
  4. Jacks Creek (sleeve). Sun City Girls. Seattle, Washington: Abduction Records. 1995.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)