Pretty Ugly

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Pretty Ugly
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Studio album by
ReleasedFebruary 18, 1997
Recorded1996
Genre Punk rock
Length37:33
Label Go-Kart
Producer Fat Mike [1]
Lunachicks chronology
Jerk of All Trades
(1995)
Pretty Ugly
(1997)
Drop Dead Live
(1998)
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Pretty Ugly is the fourth studio album by the American punk rock band Lunachicks. [4] [5] [6] It was released by Go-Kart Records in 1997. [7]

Contents

Critical reception

Ox-Fanzine called Pretty Ugly "a halfway respectable stupid rock album." [1]

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Theo Kogan except as noted; all music is composed by Lunachicks.

No.TitleLength
1."Yeah"1:58
2."Throwin It Away"2:19
3."The Day Squid's Gerbil Died"2:56
4."Dear Dotti"2:50
5."Mr. Lady"3:01
6."Spork"1:12
7."What's Left"4:23
8."Gone Kissin'"2:46
9."Don't Want You"3:33
10."The Baby"2:09
11."*@#%!**"1:28
12."Wing Chun"2:08
13."Mmm Donuts"2:24
14."Missed It"4:26

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References

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  2. "Pretty Ugly - Lunachicks | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" via www.allmusic.com.
  3. Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 5. MUZE. p. 370.
  4. "Lunachicks | Biography & History". AllMusic.
  5. "Lunachicks". MTV. Retrieved February 9, 2013.
  6. Blush, Steven (October 4, 2016). New York Rock: From the Rise of The Velvet Underground to the Fall of CBGB. St. Martin's Publishing Group. ISBN   9781250083623 via Google Books.
  7. "Lunachicks". Trouser Press. Retrieved 10 November 2020.