''Buzz'' is the third studio album by California punk band
Fifteen. The album was released on CD, LP, and cassette by the now-defunct label Grass Records, in 1994. It was re-released on CD by Grass Records on August 27, 1996, then re-released again on CD by
Plan-It-X Records
Plan-It-X Records (PIX) was an independent record label. Originally based in Georgetown, Indiana, PIX was based out of Bloomington, Indiana following brief stints in Olympia, Washington, Gainesville, Florida, and Cairo, Illinois. The label re ...
on November 14, 2006. It is considered by many to be the best album by the band, including
Brendan Kelly of
The Lawrence Arms
The Lawrence Arms are an American punk rock band from Chicago, formed in 1999. They have released seven full-length albums and toured extensively.
Band history Pre-history
Prior to forming the Lawrence Arms, the three band members were active i ...
.
Track listing
# "World Starvation" - 3:06
# "Helter Smelter" - 2:49
# "No Tion" - 2:41
# "Situations" - 2:20
# "I Keep on Tryin'" - 2:37
# "Question" - 3:54
# "Violation" - 3:19
# "Fifteen" - 2:30
# "Food Not Bombs" - 2:28
# "Predisposition" - 3:54
# "Abel's Song" - 1:41
# "In Our World" - 4:07
Personnel
*
Jeff Ott
Jeff Ott (born June 24, 1970) is an activist, musician, author, and longtime member of the Berkeley, California, Berkeley Punk rock, punk community, best known for playing guitar and singing in the bands Crimpshrine and Fifteen (band), Fifteen. Ear ...
–
lead vocals
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,
guitar
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* Jack Curran –
bass,
backing vocals
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* Chris Flanagan–
drums
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, backing vocals
* Noah Rection– Harmonica
Production
* Noah Rection –
producer
* Merry Gregg-
Cover Design
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* Another name for a lid
* Cover (philately), generic term for envelope or package
* Album cover, the front of the packaging
* Book cover or magazine cover
** Book design
** Back cover copy, part of co ...
* Kim A.-
Cover Art
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References
Fifteen (band) albums
1994 albums
Plan-It-X Records albums
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