Tales from the Punchbowl

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All lyrics are written by Les Claypool; all music is composed by Primus.

Tales from the Punchbowl
Primus Tales From the Punchbowl.jpg
Studio album by
Primus
ReleasedJune 6, 1995 (1995-06-06)
RecordedNovember 1994 – March 1995
StudioRancho Relaxo (Sebastopol, California)
Genre Progressive rock [1] [2]
Length54:05
Label
Producer Primus
Primus chronology
Pork Soda
(1993)		Tales from the Punchbowl
(1995)		 Brown Album
(1997)
Singles from Tales from the Punchbowl
  1. "Wynona's Big Brown Beaver"
    Released: 1995
  2. "Mrs. Blaileen"
    Released: January 22, 1996 [3]
No.TitleLength
1."Professor Nutbutter's House of Treats"7:12
2."Mrs. Blaileen"3:19
3."Wynona's Big Brown Beaver"4:24
4."Southbound Pachyderm"6:21
5."Space Farm"1:45
6."Year of the Parrot"5:45
7."Hellbound 17½ (Theme From)"2:59
8."Glass Sandwich"4:05
9."Del Davis Tree Farm"3:23
10."De Anza Jig"2:26
11."On the Tweek Again"4:41
12."Over the Electric Grapevine"6:24
13."Captain Shiner"1:15
Total length:54:05

Personnel

Charts

Certifications

RegionCertification Certified units/sales
Canada (Music Canada) [18] Gold50,000^
United States (RIAA) [19] Gold500,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ↑ Morse, Steve (June 16, 1995). "Primus' 'Punchbowl' of many tastes". The Boston Globe. p. 74. Retrieved April 1, 2025– via Newspapers.com.
  2. 1 2 3 Gioffre, Daniel. "Tales from the Punchbowl – Primus". AllMusic . Retrieved April 8, 2012.
  3. ↑ "ARIA Report". The ARIA Report . No. 309.
  4. ↑ "New stuff added to The Cheesy Homepage". ram.org. Retrieved October 23, 2016.
  5. ↑ Greg Prato (September 25, 2013). "Q&A: Les Claypool on Primus' Future and His TV Show With Dean Ween". Rolling Stone Magazine. Retrieved September 30, 2013.
  6. 1 2 "RIAA - Gold & Platinum". RIAA . Retrieved October 23, 2016.
  7. ↑ Hollingsworth, Chauncey (June 15, 1995). "Primus: Tales From the Punchbowl (Interscope)". Chicago Tribune . Retrieved December 11, 2017.
  8. 1 2 Christgau, Robert (2000). "Primus: Tales From the Punchbowl". Christgau's Consumer Guide: Albums of the '90s. St. Martin's Griffin. ISBN   0-312-24560-2 . Retrieved December 11, 2017.
  9. 1 2 Eddy, Chuck (June 9, 1995). "Tales From the Punchbowl". Entertainment Weekly . Archived from the original on April 9, 2019. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
  10. ↑ Masuo, Sandy (June 10, 1995). "Primus, 'Tales From the Punchbowl,' Interscope". Los Angeles Times . ISSN   0458-3035 . Retrieved December 11, 2017.
  11. ↑ Kot, Greg (2004). "Primus". In Brackett, Nathan; Hoard, Christian (eds.). The New Rolling Stone Album Guide (4th ed.). Simon & Schuster. p.  654. ISBN   0-7432-0169-8.
  12. ↑ Gehr, Richard (July 1995). "Primus: Tales from the Punchbowl". Spin . Vol. 11, no. 4. pp. 72–73. Retrieved December 25, 2018.
  13. ↑ "Primus - Chart history". Billboard. Retrieved October 23, 2016.
  14. ↑ "Australiancharts.com – Primus – Tales from the Punchbowl". Hung Medien. Retrieved February 17, 2022.
  15. ↑ "Primus: Tales from the Punchbowl" (in Finnish). Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland. Retrieved February 17, 2022.
  16. ↑ "Primus Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved February 17, 2022.
  17. ↑ "Top Billboard 200 Albums – Year-End 1995". Billboard. Archived from the original on January 23, 2015. Retrieved February 17, 2022.
  18. ↑ "Canadian album certifications – Primus – Tales from the Punchbowl". Music Canada . Retrieved December 28, 2023.
  19. ↑ "American album certifications – Primus – Tales from the Punchbowl". Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved December 28, 2023.
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