Root Hog Or Die (1989)

Enigma Records 7 73335-2 (CD)

Track listing:

1. Debbie Gibson Is Pregnant With My Two Headed Love Child
2. (619) 239-KING
3. This Land Is Your Land [RealAudio Sample]
4. Pirate Radio
5. Chicken Drop [RealAudio Sample]
6. Tennessee Jive
7. Louisiana Liplock
8. I'm A Wreck
9. Legalize It
10. Burn Your Money! [RealAudio Sample]
11. Circus Mystery [RealAudio Sample]
12. She's Vibrator Dependent
13. High School Football Friday Night

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Inside CD cover text:
Produced by Jim Dickenson

- Pontificated by -
MOJO NIXON - Vocals, Guitar, Tall Tales and Wha-Wha Pedal
SKID ROPER - Washboard, Fender Bass, Bongos, Tambourine
Lead vocal and guitar on CIRCUS MYSTERY & TENNESSEE JIVE

Jim Spake - Saxophone
Ben Cauley - Trumpet
East Memphis Slim - Piano
Phony Joe - Hammond B-3
William C. Brown III - Backing Vocals
Bertram E. Brown - Backing Vocals
Jimmy Crosthwait - Deep Backing Vocals
Susanne J. Taylor - Jingle Singing
The Campers - Sideways Guitar

THE VILLAGE IDIOT SINGERS - "Cowboy" John Radical, Tara Marcello, Amanda Cole, Bill "Big Dixie" Davis, Kirk "The Jerk" Springstone, Skid "The Punisher" Roper, Reverend Baby Jesus Houston, $cott Ambrose Reilly, and Flint.

VIBRATOR CHORUS - Kelley Keller, Sara "Screaming White Panties", Amanda Cole, and Tara Marcello.

Production Assistant - Carol (Elvis Touched My Naked Butt) Tabor

Recorded at SOUNDS UNREEL, Memphis TN
Engineered by DON SMITH
Mixed at ARDENT RECORDINGS, Memphis TN
Engineered by JOHN HAMPTON
Warmup and combobulations at SAM PHILLIPS, Memphis TN
Engineered by GODHEAD ROLAND JANES

Thanx 2 Pryamid Guitars and Robert Hall's Memphis Drum Shop

HOWLIN' NAKED FREEDOM THANX TO - Mark Pellington, Ted Demme, The Johnnys, Roger Gierson, Speedy, Mushroom, Liberation, Bart Orange Food, Jo Bob Briggs, Fix-it Frey, Charley, Dean, Dana, Peter, Venture, Triad, Frank Riley, Don Muller, Joe Regis, Nancy Sanders, Linda Wolfe, Evel Knievel, Jose Sinatra & The Troy Dante Quintet, Buttfire, KingFish, Jaw Breaker Holly, 3 Man Water Balloon Sling Shot, A.R. McMillan, Tower Pulse, Andy Taylor, Bolt Upright, The Beat Farmers, Tom Jones Jr., Derrick & Jody Canada, The Neats, Ben Vaughn Combo, WMMR KGB, 91X, The Butthole Surfers, John Doe, Jimmie Vaughn, Buck Gibson, Beau Regard, Julie & Mary Chain, Royal Cresent Mob, Big Joe, Indian Poker, Shrooms, Farina, Winnipeg Folk Festival, Ron Goudie, Kinky Friedman, J.M. Van Eaton, Connie Date II, Dead Milk Midgets, Randy Ellis, AND THE MAN WHO SHOT LIBERTY VALANCE.

Trail Boss - Bullet Head
Mastered by - Eddy Schreyer
Art Direction - John Clayton Azo
Photography - Arlene Pachasa

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Last update: 20-Feb-2000
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