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Gods and Monsters (Gary Lucas album)

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Gods and Monsters
Studio album by
Released1992
RecordedKnitting Factory, New York City, NY
GenreArt rock
Length44:33
LabelEnemy
ProducerGary Lucas
Gary Lucas chronology
Skeleton at the Feast
(1991)
Gods and Monsters
(1992)
Bad Boys of the Arctic
(1994)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Rolling Stone[2]

Gods and Monsters is the debut studio album of Gary Lucas, released in 1992 through Enemy Records.

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Glo-Worm" 3:33
2."Skin the Rabbit"Gary Lucas, Rolo McGinty3:50
3."Poison Tree" 3:31
4."Jack Johnson/Ghost Rider"Miles Davis/Suicide4:22
5."Whip Named Lash" 5:04
6."Fool's Cap" 3:23
7."Astronomy Domine"Syd Barrett3:05
8."The Brain from Planet Eros"Gary Lucas, Tony Maimone5:01
9."Dream of a Russian Princess" 1:49
10."The Crazy Ray" 3:56
11."King Strong" 6:52

Personnel

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Musicians
Production and additional personnel
  • John Azelvandre – engineering
  • Michael Blair – drums on "Jack Johnson/Ghostrider", percussion on "Whip Named Lash"
  • Harold Burgon – engineering
  • Johnny Byrne – engineering
  • Stephen Byrum – art direction, design
  • Greg Calbi – mastering
  • Anton Corbijn – photography
  • K-Rob – vocals on "The Crazy Ray"
  • Jon Langford – vocals and guitar on "The Brain from Planet Eros"
  • Keith Leblanc – drums on "King Strong", programming
  • Tony Maimone – bass guitar on "The Brain from Planet Eros"
  • Francis Manzella – engineering
  • Skip McDonald – engineering
  • Paul Now – sampler, bass guitar on "The Crazy Ray" and "King Strong"
  • Mary Margaret O'Hara – vocals on "Poison Tree"
  • Chuck Valle – engineering

References

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  1. ^ Foss, Richard. "Gods and Monsters". Allmusic. Retrieved February 15, 2013.
  2. ^ columnist (February 4, 1993). "Gods and Monsters". Rolling Stone. p. 68.