Hunkpapa (album)

Hunkpapa is a studio album by Throwing Muses, released in 1989. It peaked at number 59 on the UK Albums Chart.[2] NME named it the 33rd best album of 1989.[3]

Hunkpapa
Studio album by
ReleasedJanuary 23, 1989
Recorded1988
StudioFort Apache Studios, Cambridge, Massachusetts
GenreAlternative rock
Length42:35
Label4AD, Sire
ProducerGary Smith
Throwing Muses chronology
House Tornado
(1988)
Hunkpapa
(1989)
The Real Ramona
(1991)
Singles from Hunkpapa
  1. "Dizzy"
    Released: February 13, 1989
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Kristin Hersh, except "Dragonhead" and "Angel" by Tanya Donelly.

No.TitleLength
1."Devil's Roof"3:39
2."Bea"4:18
3."Dizzy"3:41
4."No Parachutes"3:17
5."Dragonhead"4:04
6."Say Goodbye"0:37
7."Fall Down"3:40
8."I'm Alive"2:49
9."Angel"3:24
10."Mania"3:02
11."The Burrow"1:20
12."Take"4:57
CD edition bonus track
No.TitleLength
13."Santa Claus"3:47

Personnel

Credits adapted from liner notes.

Throwing Muses

Additional musicians

  • Bernie Worrell – keyboards
  • Russ Gershon – tenor saxophone
  • Tom Halter – trumpet, flugelhorn
  • Russell Jewell – trombone
  • Guy Yarden – violin

Technical personnel

  • Gary Smith – production
  • Steve Haigler – engineering
  • Matt Lane – engineering assistance
  • Phil Magnotti – engineering assistance
  • Greg Calbi – mastering

Charts

Chart Peak
position
UK Albums (OCC)[2] 59
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References

  1. Phares, Heather. "Hunkpapa - Throwing Muses". AllMusic. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  2. "Throwing Muses". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
  3. "Albums And Tracks Of The Year: 1989". NME. October 10, 2016. Retrieved May 8, 2018.
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