Come Down to the Merry Go Round

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Come Down to the Merry Go Round
EP by
ReleasedNovember 1987 (1987-11)
RecordedSeptember 1987 (1987-09)
StudioSmart Studios, Madison, WI
GenreGarage rock, noise rock, post-hardcore
Length26:23
LabelTouch and Go
ProducerLaughing Hyenas, Butch Vig
Laughing Hyenas chronology
Come Down to the Merry Go Round
(1987)
You Can't Pray a Lie
(1989)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Come Down to the Merry Go Round is an EP by garage rock band Laughing Hyenas. It was released in 1987 on Touch and Go Records.[2] It was reissued in 1995 accompanied with five bonus tracks.

Track listing[edit]

All tracks are written by Laughing Hyenas

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."Stain"4:16
2."Hell's Kitchen"3:19
3."That Girl"5:17
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."Gabriel"4:09
2."Playground"4:32
3."What Tomorrow Brings"4:48
4."Soul Kiss" (cassette bonus track)6:39
1995 CD bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
8."Candy" 2:45
9."Dedications to the One I Love" (live) 6:08
10."Don't Bogue My High" 3:37
11."Public Animal #9" (Alice Cooper cover)Cooper, Bruce5:19

Personnel[edit]

Adapted from the Come Down to the Merry Go Round liner notes.[3]

Release history[edit]

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United States 1987 Touch and Go CS, LP TG12
1995 CD

References[edit]

  1. ^ Beldin, Fred. "Merry Go Round". Allmusic. Retrieved July 8, 2015.
  2. ^ Christe, Ian; Robbins, Ira (2007). "Laughing Hyenas". Trouser Press. Retrieved July 8, 2015.
  3. ^ Come Down to the Merry Go Round (sleeve). Laughing Hyenas. Chicago, Illinois: Touch and Go Records. 1987.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

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