Family Man
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| Studio album by Black Flag | ||
| Released | September 1984 | |
| Recorded | December 1983, June 1984 | |
| Genre | Hardcore punk, Spoken word, Instrumental rock | |
| Length | 33:26 | |
| Label | SST | |
| Producer(s) | Harvey Robert Kubernik, Henry Rollins, Spot |
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| Professional reviews | ||
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| Black Flag chronology | ||
| My War (1984) |
Family Man (1984) |
Slip It In (1984) |
- For Aston "Family Man" Barrett see Aston Barrett.
- For the 2000 movie starring Nicolas Cage see "The Family Man".
- For the television series "Family Guy" see Family Guy.
Family Man is an album released by Black Flag in 1984. It is unique in that one side features Rollins spoken-word tracks and the other side features instrumental tracks. "Armageddon Man" is the only track on the album in which Rollins and the instruments are together.
The song title Family Man is also used for songs by Fleetwood Mac (Tango in the Night Album) and Hall & Oates (H2O Album).
Contents |
[edit] Track listing
All tracks written by Rollins except * by Ginn, ** by Ginn/Rollins, and *** by Ginn/Roessler/Stevenson.
[edit] Side A
- "Family Man" – 1:17
- "Salt on a Slug" – 1:30
- "Hollywood Diary" – 0:32
- "Let Your Fingers Do the Walking" – 2:30
- "Shed Reading (Rattus Norvegicus)" – 1:23
- "No Deposit, No Return" – 0:40
- "Armageddon Man" – 9:12 **
[edit] Side B
- "Long Lost Dog of It" – 2:03 ***
- "I Won't Stick Any of You Unless and Until I Can Stick All of You!" – 5:48*
- "Account for What?" – 4:18*
- "The Pups Are Doggin' It" – 4:13 ***
[edit] Personnel
- Henry Rollins - vocals
- Greg Ginn - guitar
- Kira Roessler - bass
- Bill Stevenson - drums
| Black Flag |
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| Greg Ginn |
| Vocals: Keith Morris | Chavo Pederast | Dez Cadena | Henry Rollins |
| Bass: Raymond Pettibon | Spot | Chuck Dukowski | Kira Roessler | C'el Revuelta |
| Drums: David Horvitz | Brian Migdol | ROBO | Emil Johnson | Chuck Biscuits | Bill Stevenson |Anthony Martinez |
| Discography |
| Albums: Damaged | My War | Family Man | Slip It In | Loose Nut | In My Head |
| Extended plays: Nervous Breakdown | Jealous Again | Six Pack | TV Party | The Process of Weeding Out | Minuteflag | I Can See You |
| Live: Live '84 | Who's Got the 10½? | Annihilate This Week |
| Other releases: Everything Went Black | The First Four Years | Wasted...Again | The Complete 1982 Demos Plus More | |
| Related articles |
| Rollins Band | Dos | State of Alert | Gone | SST Records | October Faction | Joe Cole |
