The Honeymoon Killers from Mars
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| Released | 1984 | |||
| Recorded | Sixth Street Butcher Shop (New York City, NY) | |||
| Genre | Noise rock, punk blues | |||
| Length | 33:01 | |||
| Label | Fur | |||
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The Honeymoon Killers from Mars is the debut studio album of noise rock band The Honeymoon Killers, independently released in 1984 by Fur Records.[1]
Release and reception[]
Critics of the Trouser Press said the record was probably an entertaining collector's item at best, but "miss it, and you'll never get to hear the world's worst version of Bo Diddley's "Who Do You Love?""[2]
Track listing[]
All tracks are written by Jerry Teel, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Honeymoon Killers" | 3:39 |
| 2. | "Cornbread Fed" | 3:11 |
| 3. | "I Love to Eat It" | 3:01 |
| 4. | "Rooms of Doom" | 4:20 |
| 5. | "Place in France" | 1:35 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Ubangi Stomp" (Warren Smith cover) | Charles Underwood | 4:24 |
| 2. | "Cat People" | 3:25 | |
| 3. | "Who Do You Love?" (Bo Diddley cover) | Bo Diddley | 4:46 |
| 4. | "Shake" | 4:42 |
Personnel[]
Adapted from The Honeymoon Killers from Mars liner notes.[3]
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Release history[]
| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1984 | Fur | LP | FUR 1 |
References[]
- ^ "The Honeymoon Killers: Honeymoon Killers from Mars > Overview". Allmusic. Retrieved October 8, 2016.
- ^ Leland, John; Robbins, Ira; Sprague, David (2007). "The Honeymoon Killers". Trouser Press. Retrieved October 8, 2016.
- ^ The Honeymoon Killers from Mars (sleeve). The Honeymoon Killers. New York City, New York: Fur Records. 1984.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
External links[]
- The Honeymoon Killers from Mars at Discogs (list of releases)
Categories:
- 1984 debut albums
- The Honeymoon Killers (American band) albums