Pampered Menial

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Pampered Menial
Pavlov's Dog - Pampered Menial - ABC front cover.jpg
Original ABC Records cover. [1] Artwork based on Low Life, a painting by Edwin Landseer. [2]
Studio album by
Pavlov's Dog
ReleasedFebruary 1975 [3]
Recorded1973–1974
Studio CBS Studios, New York City
Genre Progressive rock
Length33:32
Label ABC
Columbia (reissue)
Producer Sandy Pearlman, Murray Krugman
Pavlov's Dog chronology
Pampered Menial
(1975)		 At the Sound of the Bell
(1976)
Alternative cover
Pavlov's Dog - Pampered Menial - Columbia release.jpg
Columbia Records reissue cover
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Julia" 3:09
2."Late November"Steve Scorfina, David Surkamp3:10
3."Song Dance"Mike Safron4:58
4."Fast Gun" 3:08
5."Natchez Trace"Steve Scorfina3:40
6."Theme from Subway Sue" 4:25
7."Episode" 4:02
8."Preludin"Siegfried Carver1:37
9."Of Once and Future Kings" 5:23
Total length:33:32
2007 Rockville Music reissue bonus tracks [14]
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
10."Theme from Subway Sue" (Live Ford Auditorium Detroit '76) 4:25
11."Preludin" (Original 10 minutes version rec. live Ambassador Theatre St. Louis '75)Siegfried Carver9:58
12."I Wish it Would Rain" (Live Ambassador Theatre St. Louis '75) 5:48
13."Rainbow" (From the album Street Suite by Touch (orig. released 1969) feat. David Surkamp on vocals) 3:03

Charts

Chart (1975)Peak
position
Australia (Kent Music Report) [15] 23
US Top LPs & Tape (Billboard) [16] 181

Personnel

Pavlov's Dog

Production

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  2. ↑ "Sir Edwin Henry Landseer, Low Life, 1829, exhibited 1831". Tate . Retrieved November 24, 2019.
  3. ↑ Rossi, Marco (2013). At the Sound of the Bell. Esoteric Recordings. p. 8. Retrieved 28 April 2022. Pampered Menial (...) was released in February 1975
  4. ↑ "Pavlov's Dog – Julia". Discogs . Retrieved November 24, 2019.
  5. ↑ "Pavlov's Dog – Song Dance b/w Natchez Trace". Discogs . Retrieved November 24, 2019.
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  15. ↑ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 231. ISBN   0-646-11917-6.
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