''Turn Me On'' is the fourth studio album by

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band

The Honeymoon Killers ''The Honeymoon Killers'' is a 1970 American crime film written and directed by Leonard Kastle, and starring Shirley Stoler and Tony Lo Bianco. Its plot follows a sullen, overweight nurse who is seduced by a con man, with whom she embarks on a ...

, released in 1987 by Buy Our Records.

Release and reception

Kathleen C. Fennessy of

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, seeing ''Turn Me On'' as an improvement over the band's previous album, gave the album three out of five stars Critics of the ''

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'' lauded the band's music for "demonstrat ngabundant junk-cinema wit" and "show ngcontinued development and structural strength."

Track listing

Personnel

Adapted from the ''Turn Me On'' liner notes. ;The Honeymoon Killers * Sally Edroso – drums,

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* Cristina Martinez –

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, vocals * Jerry Teel – electric guitar, vocals, cover art,

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* Lisa Wells –

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, vocals ;Production and additional personnel * Chris Gehringer – mastering * The Honeymoon Killers –

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* Michael Lavine –

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Wharton Tiers Wharton Tiers (born 1953, in Philadelphia) is an American audio engineer, record producer, drummer and percussionist. Biography After receiving a diploma from Villanova University (Radnor Township, Delaware County, Pennsylvania), he moved to ...

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Release history

References

External links

* {{Authority control 1987 albums The Honeymoon Killers (American band) albums Albums produced by Wharton Tiers