''Skankin' Pickle Fever'' is the second studio album by American

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band

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, released in 1992 on the band's own label,

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. According to

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makes a guest appearance on the dub song "Roland Alphonso's Dub".

CD track listing

#"The Hussein Skank" – 3:22 #"Pseudo Punk" – 2:26 #"Silly Willy" – 2:32 #"

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, Korea Wants A Word With You" – 1:30 #"Toothless And Grey" – 3:17 #"Pass You By" – 1:59 #"The Dub" – 4:16 #"Song #3" – 0:52 #"Whatever Happened" – 3:22 #"Anxiety Attack" – 2:51 #"Skinless Friend" – 2:20 #"Larry Smith" – 2:56 #"I Missed The Bus" – 3:16 #"Roland Alphonso's Dub" – 5:11 #"Hand Twister" – 2:35 #"

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Is Running For President" – 1:22 #"Hit My Brain" – 3:21

Personnel

* Lynette Knackstedt - guitar, vocals, lead vocals on tracks 5 and 15 *Gerry Lundquist - slide trombone, vocals *Mike "Mr. Clean" Mattingly - bass guitar, vocals, lead vocals on tracks 2, 3, 6, 9, 11 and 17 *Lars Nylander - valve trombone, vocals * Mike "Bruce Lee" Park - saxophone, vocals, lead vocals on tracks 1, 4, 8, 10, 12, 13 and 16 *Chuck Phelps - drums

Additional musicians

- tenor saxophone on track 14 *Robert Berry -

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References

1992 albums Skankin' Pickle albums {{1990s-punk-album-stub