Smokin' Taters!
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| Released | 1992 | |||
| Recorded | July 11–13, 1991 | |||
| Studio | Coyote[1] | |||
| Genre | Cowpunk | |||
| Label | Crypt[2] | |||
| Producer | Michael Mariconda | |||
| Nine Pound Hammer chronology | ||||
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Smokin' Taters! is an album by the Kentucky-based cowpunk band Nine Pound Hammer.[3][4] It was released in 1992.[5] The band supported the album with a European tour.[6]
Some demos were recorded in Glasgow in 1990.[7] "Long Gone Daddy" is a cover of the Hank Williams song.[8]
Critical reception
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Trouser Press wrote that the album "smokes out of the speakers with redoubled purpose and fluid, road-tested rockabilly punk."[5]
Track listing
- Long Gone Daddy
- Cadillac Inn
- Everything You Know Is Wrong
- Feelin' Kinda Froggy
- Don't Get No
- Folsom Prison Blues
- Turned Traitor for a Piece of Tail
- I'm on Fire
- Wrong Side of the Road
- Head Bangin' Stock Boy
- Surfabilly
- Weasel, The
Personnel
- Blaine Cartwright - Guitar
- Rob Hulsman - Drums
- Matt Bartholomy - Bass
- Scott Luallen - Vocals
- Bill & Michelle - Backing Vocals
- Michael Mariconda - Producer
- Albert Caiati - Engineer
References
- ↑ "Nine Pound Hammer: Has It Been 25 years? Already?". Ace Weekly. July 14, 2010. Archived from the original on October 27, 2020. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
- ↑ "Nine Pound Hammer "Smokin' Taters" CD". Archived from the original on October 17, 2019. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
- ↑ "Nine Pound Hammer | Biography & History". AllMusic. Archived from the original on November 30, 2021. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
- ↑ "Smokin' Taters by Nine Pound Hammer". Melody Maker. Vol. 68, no. 2. January 11, 1992. p. 30.
- 1 2 "Nine Pound Hammer". Trouser Press. Archived from the original on October 31, 2020. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
- ↑ McQueen, Tracy L. (November 15, 1991). "Owensboro 'cow punks' go overseas to hammer on door to success". Messenger-Inquirer. p. 1D.
- ↑ Tunis, Walter (May 6, 2005). "A Hammer and a Mouse". Weekender. Lexington Herald-Leader. p. 4.
- ↑ Eastman, Jason T. (March 16, 2017). The Southern Rock Revival: The Old South in a New World. Rowman & Littlefield. Archived from the original on August 17, 2023. Retrieved October 20, 2020.
- ↑ "Smokin' Taters Nine Pound Hammer". AllMusic. Archived from the original on November 24, 2021. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
