''Rock!!!!!'' is an album released by
Violent Femmes
Violent Femmes are an American folk punk band from Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The band consists of founding members Gordon Gano (guitar, lead vocals) and Brian Ritchie (bass, backing vocals), joined by multi-instrumentalist Blaise Garza (joined 2 ...
in 1995. It was originally released only in Australia, but is now available in the rest of the world. It features cover photography by
David LaChapelle. This was the first Violent Femmes album not to chart on the
''Billboard'' 200 since 1984's ''
Hallowed Ground''.
Track listing
Personnel
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Gordon Gano
Gordon James Gano (born June 7, 1963) is an American musician widely known as the singer, guitarist and songwriter of American folk punk band Violent Femmes.
Early life
Gano was born in New York City to actor parents Norman and Faye Gano, and ...
– vocals, guitar, violin
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Brian Ritchie – bass, vocals, guitar, organ,
didgeridoo
The didgeridoo (; also spelt didjeridu, among other variants) is a wind instrument, played with vibrating lips to produce a continuous drone while using a special breathing technique called circular breathing. The didgeridoo was developed by ...
, autoharp
*
Guy Hoffman – drums, vocals
* David Vartanian – electric piano
* Bob Jennings – tenor and baritone sax, horn arrangement
* Pat Basler – alto sax
* Ed Spangenberg – trombone
*
Sigmund Snopek III – mellotron
* Producers – Brian Ritchie, Gordon Gano
* Recording and mixing – David Vartanian
Charts
References
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1995 albums
Violent Femmes albums
Mushroom Records albums