The Green Album (John S. Hall and King Missile album)

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The Green Album
Compilation album by
Released1996
Genre
Label Cargo
Producer
John S. Hall and King Missile chronology
King Missile
(1994)
The Green Album
(1996)
Failure
(1998)

The Green Album is a compilation of John S. Hall's 1996 album The Body Has a Head and fourteen live tracks by Hall's band King Missile, plus an alternate version of the song "Gay/Not Gay" from King Missile's 1998 album Failure. [1] [2]

Contents

Track listing

All lyrics are written by John S. Hall.

The Body Has a Head
No.TitleMusicLength
1."The Bunny Who Wanted to Be a Rat"3:08
2."Punish Him"
  • Dougie Bowne
  • Forte
  • Hall
  • Scarpantoni
3:06
3."A Good Hard Look"
  • Bowne
  • Forte
  • Hall
  • Scarpantoni
2:16
4."On the Metro North"
  • Bowne
  • Forte
  • Hall
  • Scarpantoni
2:14
5."The Friendly Man"
  • Bowne
  • Forte
  • Hall
  • Scarpantoni
2:54
6."Keep Walking"
  • Bowne
  • Forte
  • Hall
  • Scarpantoni
3:37
7."My Lover"
  • Forte
  • Hall
  • Scarpantoni
2:35
8."Wizard"
  • Bowne
  • Forte
  • Hall
  • Scarpantoni
2:03
9."A Little Restraint"
  • Forte
  • Hall
  • Scarpantoni
1:22
10."Clamsauce"
  • Bowne
  • Forte
  • Hall
  • Scarpantoni
2:10
11."Satan"
  • Forte
  • Hall
  • Scarpantoni
3:06
12."Freyne"
  • Bowne
  • Forte
  • Hall
  • Scarpantoni
2:26
13."The Angel"
  • Forte
  • Hall
  • Scarpantoni
1:17
14."Nine Wishes"
  • Forte
  • Hall
  • Bradford Reed
  • Scarpantoni
1:09
15."Prophecy"
  • Bowne
  • Forte
  • Hall
  • Scarpantoni
3:47
16."Gay/Not Gay (Short n' Dirty Version)"
  • Forte
  • Hall
  • Reed
3:32
The Body Has a Head
No.TitleMusicLength
17."Take Stuff from Work"
  • Hall
  • King Missile
 
18."Sensitive Artist"
 
19."Wuss"
  • Hall
  • King Missile
 
20."Ned"  
21."I'm Open"
  • Dogbowl
  • Hall
 
22."The Sandbox"
 
23."The Little Sandwich That Got a Guilt Complex Because He Was the Sole Survivor of a Horrible Bus Crash"
  • Forte
  • Hall
  • Reed
  • Scarpantoni
 
24."Farm"
  • Dogbowl
  • Hall
 
25."My Father"
  • Forte
  • Hall
  • Reed
 
26."Cheesecake Truck"
  • Hall
  • Rick
 
27."Detachable Penis" 
28."Socks"
  • Hall
  • Murdock
  • Rick
  • Xefos
 
29."Jesus Was Way Cool"
  • Hall
  • Xefos
 
30."Martin Scorsese"
  • Hall
  • Murdock
  • Rick
  • Xefos
 

Personnel

Adapted from The Green Album liner notes. [3]

The Body Has a Head

Release history

RegionDateLabelFormat
United States1999 Cargo CD

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References

  1. "Albums". Farmboy's King Missile. Retrieved 2008-05-30.
  2. Prindle, Mark (2003). "John S. Hall - 2003". markprindle.com. Retrieved September 6, 2020.
  3. The Green Album (booklet). King Missile. Montréal, Québec: Cargo Records. 1999.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)