The Killer Inside Me (album)

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The Killer Inside Me
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Studio album by
Released1987 (1987)
StudioEldorado Recording Studios, Burbank, California; Ardent Studios, Memphis, Tennessee
Label
Producer Jim Dickinson
Green on Red chronology
No Free Lunch
(1985)
The Killer Inside Me
(1987)
Here Come the Snakes
(1988)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svgStar empty.svg [1]
Robert Christgau C+ [2]
The New York Times favorable [3]
Trouser Press favorable [4]

The Killer Inside Me is the third studio album by American rock band Green on Red, released in 1987 by record labels Mercury and Phonogram.

Contents

Track listing

All songs written by Dan Stuart, Chris Cacavas, C.W. Prophet, Jack Waterson. [5]

  1. "Clarkesville" - 4:10
  2. "Mighty Gun" - 4:17
  3. "Jamie" - 3:34
  4. "Whispering Wind" - 1:53
  5. "Ghost Hand" - 2:47
  6. "Sorry Naomi" - 4:25
  7. "No Man's Land" - 4:48
  8. "Track You Down (His Master's Voice)" - 3:21
  9. "Born to Fight" - 3:40
  10. "We Ain't Free" - 3:21
  11. "Killer Inside of Me" - 5:42

Personnel

Green on Red

with:

Technical

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References

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  5. BMI repertoire database