Crappin' You Negative

Crappin' You Negative is the third full-length album from The Grifters and was released on Shangri-La Records. The album was reissued as a remastered version in 2016, by Fat Possum Records.

Crappin' You Negative
Studio album by Grifters
Released	1994
Recorded	January 1994 at Easley McCain Recording & Here and There, Memphis, Tennessee
Genre	Indie Rock, lo-fi
Length	48:36 (CD)
Label	Shangri-La Records (Shangri-La 008) Fat Possum Records (Reissue)
Producer	The Grifters & Shangri-La Records
Grifters chronology
One Sock Missing (1993) Crappin' You Negative (1994) The Eureka E.P. (1995)
2016 Reissue album cover

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Rolling Stone	[2]
Pitchfork (Reissue)	7.9[3]

Track listing

1. "Rats" - 3:46 (vocals Taylor, Shouse)
2. "Maps of the Sun" - 3:52 (vocals Shouse)
3. "Dead Already" - 4:18 (vocals Shouse)
4. "Black Fuel Incinerator" - 3:18 (vocals Shouse)
5. "Skin Man Palace" - 3:03 (vocals Shouse)
6. "Arizona" - 1:51 (vocals Taylor)
7. "Felt-Tipped Over" - 4:22 (vocals Shouse)
8. "Holmes" - 2:58 (vocals Taylor)
9. "Get Outta That Spaceship and Fight Like a Man" - 4:45 (vocals Shouse)
10. "Piddlebach" - 1:57
11. "Bronze Cast" - 3:51 (vocals Shouse)
12. "Junkie Blood" - 4:13 (vocals Shouse)
13. "Here Comes Larry" - 2:06
14. "Cinnamon" - 4:08 (vocals Taylor)

Album credits

Grifters

• Stan Gallimore
• Tripp Lamkins
• David Shouse
• Scott Taylor

Additional musicians

• David Hall - Didgeridoo on Piddlebach
• Joseph Pegram (611) - Moaning on Piddlebach
• John Stivers (Impala) - Guitar on Here Comes Larry

Additional information

• Cover art by Tripp Lamkins
• Back cover and interior art by David Hall
• Graphic design by Paul W. Ringger Jr.
• Recorded at Easley Studios by The Grifters and Doug Easley and Davis McCain
• "Dead Already", "Arizona" and "Piddlebach" recorded at Scott's on 4-track
• "Here Comes Larry" recorded at Easley's on 4-track
• "Black Fuel Incinerator" rhythm section recorded on 4-track in a Memphis parking garage across the street from The Flower Shop

Album trivia

• The CD also carries the inscription of "Doink Records, 1993" under the © & ℗

References

1. Crappin' You Negative at AllMusic
2. Rolling Stone review
3. https://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/22228-crappin-you-negative/