Band Name: Slow Gherkin
Music Album: Double Happiness
Album Release Date: November 1997
Music Genre: Punk Rock Ska
Record Label: Join, Or Die Records
Album Release Country: United States
Music Record Type: 18 Tracks CD Album Reissue
Slow Gherkin was an American ska punk band from Santa Cruz, California. The band was formed in 1993 and split up in 2002.
1 | Slaughterhouse | 3:19 |
2 | Tetley | 2:45 |
3 | Mutually Parasitic | 2:39 |
4 | Cable | 2:37 |
5 | For Laura | 4:42 |
6 | Drunken Sailor | 2:02 |
7 | Zen And Soccer | 2:49 |
8 | Hava Nagilah | 2:41 |
9 | Bluetelle | 2:22 |
10 | Operation Thunderballs | 3:31 |
11 | Bad Driver | 0:40 |
12 | Salsa III | 2:16 |
13 | Meat Dance | 2:45 |
14 | Thumbs Down To Generation X | 3:55 |
15 | Este Toro | 2:34 |
16 | Factories | 2:45 |
17 | Weasel | 2:32 |
18 | Achilles' Dub | 1:14 |
Recorded between August and December 1995 at Big Fat Sound and Final Mix Studio in San Jose
Mastered at Soundtech Studio in Campbell
“Generation X,” “Este Toro” and “Meat Dance” originally appeared on the This is Raj … and This Is Ska compilation (though “Este Toro” on the earlier release had vocals). “Salsa III” originally appeared on the Puro Eskañol compilation. “Drunken Sailor” and “Zen and Soccer” mixed during an outdoor show in downtown Santa Cruz on New Year’s Eve 1995.
Almost everyone did backing vocals or handclaps or talking at one point or another.
® and © 1997 Asian Man Records, © 1996 Slow Gherkin. Printed in the USA.
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This is the version without “Distributed by Mordam” on the back cover. The version with this text is located here.
Track 1’s title appears as “The Slaughterhouse” in the booklet.
The mould SID code of this CD is hidden on the upper side of the disc with the disc artwork printed over it.
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