Tora Tora Tora (album)

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Tora Tora Tora
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EP by
Released1995
Recorded1995
Genre Sludge metal
Label X-Mas
Melvins chronology
Stoner Witch
(1994)
Tora Tora Tora
(1995)
Stag
(1996)

Tora Tora Tora is a special release EP by the Melvins, released in 1995 on X-Mas Records. It chronicles their trials and tribulations on some of their arena tours dealing with the fans of the larger bands they were touring with. [1]

Contents

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Revolve" 
2."Skweetis / With Teeth / White Zombie Ad" 
3."Night Goat / Specimen" 
4."Specimen/Concert Warning" 
5."KISW Interview / Hooch / Queen" 
6."Johnny Reno Gunfighter / Oven / Goose Freight Train" 
7."Goggles / Sweet Willy Rollbar" 
8."Radio Interview / Roadbull" 

Personnel

as written in the package

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