Vegas Throat | ||||
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Released | 1991 March 10, 1992 (re-issue) | |||
Recorded | December 1990 -February 1991 | |||
Genre | Noise rock | |||
Length | 52:37 57:34 (Def American release) | |||
Label | Triple X Def American (re-issue) | |||
Producer | Dave Sardy | |||
Barkmarket chronology | ||||
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Vegas Throat is the debut studio album by the American noise rock band Barkmarket. [1] It was released in 1991 by Triple X Records. It was reissued in 1992 on Rick Rubin's Def American label with an alternate track listing and the song " Ten Convictions". The album's title is a colloquial term describing a chronic sore throat attributed by singers and performers to the dry desert air in Las Vegas, Nevada.
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
Kerrang! | [3] |
Stewart Mason of AllMusic claimed that "the rough edges of this album add to its charm", although noting that later releases perfected the band's sound. [2]
All lyrics are written by Dave Sardy, except where noted; all music is composed by Barkmarket, except where noted
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Grinder" | 4:16 | |
2. | "Pitbull" | 5:59 | |
3. | "Ditty" | 1:46 | |
4. | "The Nuisance" | 3:58 | |
5. | "The Patsy" | 4:33 | |
6. | "Poverty" | 3:37 | |
7. | "Pencil" | 5:35 | |
8. | "Fatstamp" | 4:05 | |
9. | "Hydrox God" | 5:13 | |
10. | "Salvation" | 4:47 | |
11. | "I Don't Live" (Jimi Hendrix Experience cover) | Jimi Hendrix | 4:34 |
12. | "Back Stabbers" (O'Jays cover) | Leon Huff, Gene McFadden, John Whitehead | 4:14 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Grinder" | 4:11 | |
2. | "Ditty" | 1:46 | |
3. | "The Nuisance" | 3:58 | |
4. | "The Patsy" | 4:33 | |
5. | "Poverty" | 3:37 | |
6. | "Pitbull" | 5:59 | |
7. | "Pencil" | 5:35 | |
8. | "Fatstamp" | 4:05 | |
9. | "Hydrox God" | 5:13 | |
10. | "Salvation" | 4:47 | |
11. | "I Don't Live" (Jimi Hendrix Experience cover) | Jimi Hendrix | 4:34 |
12. | "Back Stabbers" (O'Jays cover) | Leon Huff, Gene McFadden, John Whitehead | 4:14 |
13. | "Ten Convictions" | 5:02 |
Adapted from the Vegas Throat liner notes. [4]
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Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
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United States | 1991 | Triple X | CD, CS | 51092 |
1992 | Def American | CD | 926893 |
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