| The Jerky Tapes | ||||
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| Released | April 10, 2001 | |||
| Genre | Comedy, prank calls | |||
| Length | 63:14 | |||
| Label | Laugh.com | |||
| Producer | John G. Brennan | |||
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The Jerky Tapes is the sixth comedy album by prank call artists, the Jerky Boys. The album was released in 2001, and is the first Jerky Boys album to be released by the independent Laugh.com record label. [1]
The Jerky Tapes is also the final Jerky Boys album with Kamal Ahmed, as the duo broke up prior to the release of this album. [2]
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Flower Lady #1" | 8:04 |
| 2. | "Flower Lady #2" | 12:14 |
| 3. | "Silverman Baby!!" | 5:52 |
| 4. | "Flower Lady #3" | 6:11 |
| 5. | "Bright" | 4:26 |
| 6. | "Make Air Not War" | 4:49 |
| 7. | "Moonlight Matinee" | 6:03 |
| 8. | "What’s Wrong With This World!?" | 10:02 |
| 9. | "Flower Lady #4" | 5:28 |
The Jerky Boys are an American comedy act from Queens, New York City, New York, whose routine consists of prank telephone calls and other related skits. The duo was founded in 1989 by childhood friends Johnny Brennan and Kamal Ahmed. After Ahmed left the act in 2000, the Jerky Boys continued on as a solo act featuring only Brennan, before going on a 19-year hiatus after the 2001 release of the franchise's penultimate album, The Jerky Tapes. Brennan released a follow-up album of new material in November 2020.
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