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[[Image:Melvins-1-12singles.jpg|right]] | [[Image:Melvins-1-12singles.jpg|right]][[Image:Singles1-12,inner.jpeg|right|thumb|Inner sleeve]][[Image:Singles1-12,back.jpeg|right|thumb|Back cover]] | ||
'''''Singles 1-12''''' was released in 1997 through [[Amphetamine Reptile Records]]. In 1996, Melvins had released a 7 inch single each month on Amphetamine Reptile Records, each limited to 800 copies worldwide. This 1997 compilation contains all of these singles. | '''''Singles 1-12''''' was released in 1997 through [[Amphetamine Reptile Records]]. In 1996, Melvins had released a 7 inch single each month on Amphetamine Reptile Records, each limited to 800 copies worldwide. This 1997 compilation contains all of these singles. | ||
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==Track listing (Disc One)== | ==Track listing (Disc One)== | ||
#"[[Lexicon Devil]]" ([[The Germs]]) – 1:42 | #"[[Lexicon Devil]]" ([[The Germs]]) – 1:42 | ||
#*Lexicon Devil recorded 1993. A Germs cover. | |||
#"[[Pigtro]]" – 3:54 | #"[[Pigtro]]" – 3:54 | ||
#*Pigtro recorded in 1994. a special mix for A&R guy at Atlantic. | |||
#"[[In The Rain]]" – 1:30 | #"[[In The Rain]]" – 1:30 | ||
#*In The Rain recorded 1995. The birth of Brit Pop....shitpop | |||
#"[[Spread Eagle]]" – 4:18 | #"[[Spread Eagle]]" – 4:18 | ||
#*Recorded 1993. A special mix for our A&R guy. | |||
#"[[Leeech]]" ([[Mark Arm|Arm]]/[[Steve Turner|Turner]]) – 3:09 | #"[[Leeech]]" ([[Mark Arm|Arm]]/[[Steve Turner|Turner]]) – 3:09 | ||
#*Leech recorded live to two track. 1994 in memory of Bing. | |||
#"[[Queen]]" – 3:13 | #"[[Queen]]" – 3:13 | ||
#*Queen recorded 1994. Special mix for A&R guy | |||
#"[[Way Of The World]]" ([[Flipper]]) – 3:58 | #"[[Way Of The World]]" ([[Flipper]]) – 3:58 | ||
#*A Flipper cover. Recorded on Chinese new year | |||
#"[[Theme]]" ([[Clown Alley]]) – 3:19 | #"[[Theme]]" ([[Clown Alley]]) – 3:19 | ||
#*Clown Alley cover recorded in Sweden on our first euro tour | |||
#"[[It's Shoved]]" – 3:16 | #"[[It's Shoved]]" – 3:16 | ||
#*We ''think'' it's live but it might be rehearsal/keg party | |||
#"[[Forgotten Principles]]" – 1:09 | #"[[Forgotten Principles]]" – 1:09 | ||
#*Forgotten Principles recorded 1983 with original lineup of Matt Lukin and Mike Dillard | |||
#"[[GGIIBBYY]]" – 3:09 | #"[[GGIIBBYY]]" – 3:09 | ||
#*GGIIBBYY a bad song we chopped off the [[Houdini (album)|Houdini]] record. | |||
#"[[Theresa Screams]]" – 4:13 | #"[[Theresa Screams]]" – 4:13 | ||
#*Hands down our all time favorite Melvins song | |||
==Track listing (disc two)== | ==Track listing (disc two)== | ||
#"[[Poison]]" ([[Wayne Kramer|Kramer]]) – 3:33 | #"[[Poison]]" ([[Wayne Kramer|Kramer]]) – 3:33 | ||
#*''Our'' mix of the Wayne Kramer original | |||
#"[[Double Troubled]]" – 5:15 | #"[[Double Troubled]]" – 5:15 | ||
#*A weird mish mash recorded ????? | |||
#"[[Specimen]]" – 6:45 | #"[[Specimen]]" – 6:45 | ||
#*Recorded for [[Stag (album)|Stag]] at the last minute | |||
#"[[All At Once]]" – 3:28 | #"[[All At Once]]" – 3:28 | ||
#*Nuff said | |||
#"[[Jacksonville]]" – 7:36 | #"[[Jacksonville]]" – 7:36 | ||
#*1994 with L7. Our favorite gig of the tour | |||
#"[[Dallas]]" – 6:14 | #"[[Dallas]]" – 6:14 | ||
#*1995 with NIN. Our favorite gig of the tour | |||
#"[[The Bloat]]" – 3:15 | #"[[The Bloat]]" – 3:15 | ||
#*Demo for [[Stag (album)|Stag]] sessions | |||
#"[[Fast Forward]]" – 4:03 | #"[[Fast Forward]]" – 4:03 | ||
#*Buzz & Dale playing with a cassette recorder | |||
#"[[Nasty Dogs and Funky Kings]]" ([[ZZ Top|Beard/Gibbons/Hill]]) – 2:34 | #"[[Nasty Dogs and Funky Kings]]" ([[ZZ Top|Beard/Gibbons/Hill]]) – 2:34 | ||
#*Nasty Dogs and Funky Kings, teen age attempts at arena level rock | |||
#"[[HDYF]]" – 6:28 | #"[[HDYF]]" – 6:28 | ||
#*HDYF recorded in 1996 with IMA of Yoko Ono fame | |||
#"[[How-**-Harry Lauders Walking Stick Tree]]" – 3:29 | #"[[How-**-Harry Lauders Walking Stick Tree]]" – 3:29 | ||
#*How-++-Harry Lauders Walking Stick Tree, a rare blend of two classics | |||
#"[[Zodiac]]" (performed by [[Brutal Truth]]) – 3:36 | #"[[Zodiac]]" (performed by [[Brutal Truth]]) – 3:36 | ||
#*Zodiac courtesy of the band "Brutal Truth" | |||
==Personnel== | ==Personnel== | ||
Revision as of 22:47, 18 October 2007
Singles 1-12 was released in 1997 through Amphetamine Reptile Records. In 1996, Melvins had released a 7 inch single each month on Amphetamine Reptile Records, each limited to 800 copies worldwide. This 1997 compilation contains all of these singles.
Cover Versions;
- "Lexicon Devil" originally by The Germs
- "Leeech" originally by Green River
- "Way Of The World" originally by Flipper
- "Theme" originally by Clown Alley
- "Poison" is the Melvin's mix of the track on Wayne Kramer's album The Hard Stuff, originally by his band MC5.
- "Nasty Dogs and Funky Kings" originally by ZZ Top
Track listing (Disc One)
- "Lexicon Devil" (The Germs) – 1:42
- Lexicon Devil recorded 1993. A Germs cover.
- "Pigtro" – 3:54
- Pigtro recorded in 1994. a special mix for A&R guy at Atlantic.
- "In The Rain" – 1:30
- In The Rain recorded 1995. The birth of Brit Pop....shitpop
- "Spread Eagle" – 4:18
- Recorded 1993. A special mix for our A&R guy.
- "Leeech" (Arm/Turner) – 3:09
- Leech recorded live to two track. 1994 in memory of Bing.
- "Queen" – 3:13
- Queen recorded 1994. Special mix for A&R guy
- "Way Of The World" (Flipper) – 3:58
- A Flipper cover. Recorded on Chinese new year
- "Theme" (Clown Alley) – 3:19
- Clown Alley cover recorded in Sweden on our first euro tour
- "It's Shoved" – 3:16
- We think it's live but it might be rehearsal/keg party
- "Forgotten Principles" – 1:09
- Forgotten Principles recorded 1983 with original lineup of Matt Lukin and Mike Dillard
- "GGIIBBYY" – 3:09
- GGIIBBYY a bad song we chopped off the Houdini record.
- "Theresa Screams" – 4:13
- Hands down our all time favorite Melvins song
Track listing (disc two)
- "Poison" (Kramer) – 3:33
- Our mix of the Wayne Kramer original
- "Double Troubled" – 5:15
- A weird mish mash recorded ?????
- "Specimen" – 6:45
- Recorded for Stag at the last minute
- "All At Once" – 3:28
- Nuff said
- "Jacksonville" – 7:36
- 1994 with L7. Our favorite gig of the tour
- "Dallas" – 6:14
- 1995 with NIN. Our favorite gig of the tour
- "The Bloat" – 3:15
- Demo for Stag sessions
- "Fast Forward" – 4:03
- Buzz & Dale playing with a cassette recorder
- "Nasty Dogs and Funky Kings" (Beard/Gibbons/Hill) – 2:34
- Nasty Dogs and Funky Kings, teen age attempts at arena level rock
- "HDYF" – 6:28
- HDYF recorded in 1996 with IMA of Yoko Ono fame
- "How-**-Harry Lauders Walking Stick Tree" – 3:29
- How-++-Harry Lauders Walking Stick Tree, a rare blend of two classics
- "Zodiac" (performed by Brutal Truth) – 3:36
- Zodiac courtesy of the band "Brutal Truth"
Personnel
- Buzz Osborne - guitar, vocals
- Dale Crover - drums
- Mark Deutrom - bass
- Lori Black - bass on "Way Of The World" and "Theme"
- Matt Lukin - bass on "Forgotten Principles"
- Mike Dillard - drums on "Forgotten Principles"
- Rich Hoak - drums on "Zodiac"
- Dan Lilker - bass on "Zodiac"
- Brent McCarty - guitar on "Zodiac"
- Kevin Sharp - vocals on "Zodiac"