Master Cylinder (album)

Master Cylinder
Studio album by Caveman Shoestore
Released	1992 (1992)
Recorded	April 18 – July 30, 1992 (1992-07-30)
Studio	Dogfish Studio (Portland, OR)
Genre	Avant-prog, alternative rock
Length	47:38
Label	Tim/Kerr
Producer	Drew Canulette, Alessandro Monti
Caveman Shoestore chronology
Master Cylinder (1992) Flux (1994)

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AllMusic	[1]

Master Cylinder is the debut studio album of Caveman Shoestore, released in 1992 by Tim/Kerr.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Fred Chalenor, Elaine di Falco and Henry Franzoni.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Spill"	2:00
2.	"Pencil Sharpener"	3:22
3.	"Big Slow Melvin"	4:47
4.	"Flying"	3:42
5.	"Tractor Beam"	2:30
6.	"Secret Doorway in Nevada Leading to Monster Truck at the Bottom of the Ocean Where Elvis Lives"	3:40
7.	"An Angel Flew By"	2:43
8.	"Tractor Pulling a Clown"	3:54
9.	"Flattened Doggies"	3:25
10.	"I Just Might"	4:25
11.	"Lost Horizon"	3:20
12.	"When Rome Burns, Read the Sports Page"	1:36
13.	"Information Overload"	8:13

Personnel

Adapted from the Master Cylinder liner notes. ^[2]

Caveman Shoestore

• Fred Chalenor  – bass guitar, banjo (9)
• Elaine di Falco – vocals, keyboards
• Henry Franzoni – drums, percussion, vocals (5, 13), marimba (11)

Production and design

• Drew Canulette – production
• John Golden – mastering
• Mike King – cover art, design
• Alessandro Monti – production

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
United States	1992	Tim/Kerr	CD	TK92CD024

References

1. Raggett, Ned. "Caveman Shoestore: Master Cylinder > Overview". Allmusic. Retrieved June 1, 2018.
2. Master Cylinder (booklet). Caveman Shoestore. Portland, Oregon: Tim/Kerr. 1992.

External links

• Master Cylinder at Discogs (list of releases)