Friendly as a Hand Grenade
Friendly as a Hand Grenade is the second album by Tackhead, released in 1989 through TVT Records.
Friendly as a Hand Grenade | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | 1989 | |||
Recorded | Unique Recording, NYC and Matrix and Southern Studios, London | |||
Genre | Funk, industrial | |||
Length | 36:12 | |||
Label | TVT, World | |||
Producer | Tackhead | |||
Tackhead chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
Allmusic |
Track listing
All tracks are written by Bernard Fowler, Keith LeBlanc, Skip McDonald, Adrian Sherwood and Doug Wimbish, except "Ska Trek" by Prince Buster.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Ska Trek" | 0:48 |
2. | "Tell Me the Hurt" | 5:16 |
3. | "Mind and Movement" | 5:23 |
4. | "Stealing" | 6:32 |
5. | "Airborne Ranger" | 5:01 |
6. | "Body to Burn" | 1:04 |
7. | "Demolition House" | 4:08 |
8. | "Free South Africa" | 1:56 |
9. | "Ticking Time Bomb" | 4:23 |
10. | "Ska Trek" | 1:34 |
Personnel
- Tackhead
- Bernard Fowler – keyboards, vocals
- Keith LeBlanc – drums, percussion, drum programming, sampler
- Skip McDonald – engineering, guitar, keyboards, synthesizer, vocals
- Doug Wimbish – bass guitar, guitar, keyboards, vocals
- Additional musicians and production
- Dave Pine – engineering
- Adrian Sherwood – engineering, mixing
- Tackhead – producer
Charts
Charts (1989) | Peak position |
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UK Indie Chart[2] | 3 |
Release history
Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
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United Kingdom | 1989 | World | CD, LP | WR013 |
United States | 1989 | TVT | CD, LP | TVT 4060 |
Japan | 1989 | Alfa Records, Inc | CD | ALCA-553 |
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References
- Bush, John. "Friendly as a Hand Grenade". Allmusic. Retrieved December 4, 2012.
- Lazell, Barry (1997). Indie Hits 1980-1989. Cherry Red Books. Archived from the original on October 6, 2008. Retrieved September 30, 2014.
External links
- Sherwood, Adrian (August 2013). "Classic Album: Tackhead: Friendly as a Hand Grenade". FutureMusic. No. 268. Interviewed by Roy Spencer. Future plc. pp. 20–22. Retrieved March 11, 2020 – via the Internet Archive.
- Friendly as a Hand Grenade at Discogs (list of releases)
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