Prairie Home Invasion

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Prairie Home Invasion
Prairie Home Invasion cover
Studio album by Jello Biafra
Released 1994
Recorded  ???
Genre Hardcore Punk
Length 62:00
Label Alternative Tentacles
Producer(s) Marshall Lawless
Professional reviews
Jello Biafra chronology
Tumor Circus
(1991)
Prairie Home Invasion
(1994)
Never Breathe What You Can't See
(2004)


Prairie Home Invasion is an album released by Jello Biafra with Mojo Nixon in 1994.

[edit] Track list

  1. "Buy My Snake Oil" (9:07)
  2. "Where Are We Gonna Work (When the Trees Are Gone?)" (3:12)
  3. "Convoy in the Sky" (3:33)
  4. "Atomic Power" (3:06)
  5. "Are You Drinkin' With Me Jesus?" (3:10)
  6. "Love Me, I'm a Liberal" (4:01)
  7. "Burgers of Wrath" (3:51)
  8. "Nostalgia for an Age That Never Existed" (4:56)
  9. "Hamlet Chicken Plant Disaster" (3:48)
  10. "Mascot Mania" (4:50)
  11. "Let's Go Burn Ole Nashville Down" (2:38)
  12. "Will the Fetus Be Aborted" (3:42)
  13. "Plastic Jesus" (4:31)

[edit] Personnel

  • Sean McCarthy - Bass
  • Mike "Wild" Middleton - Percussion, Vocals (Background), Drums
  • Marty Muse - Pedal Steel
  • Ted Roddy - Harmonica
  • Stuart Sullivan - Engineer, Mixing
  • Marshall Lawless - Producer
  • Sandra Patyk - Vocals (Background)
  • Amy Boone - Vocals (Background)
  • Cindy Yates - Vocals (Background)
  • Deborah Kelly - Vocals (Background)
  • Louis Jay Meyers - Banjo
  • Danny Barnes - Dobro, Guitar (Electric), Guitar
  • Pete Gordon - Organ, Vocals (Background), Accordion, Piano
  • Champ Hood - Fiddle
  • Evan Johns - Guitar
  • Don Leady - Guitar (Electric)
  • Jello Biafra - Vocals, Photography, Main Performer
  • Mojo Nixon - Banjo, Harmonica, Tambourine, Vocals, Guitar

[edit] Hamlet Chicken Plant Disaster

See also: 1991 Hamlet chicken processing plant fire

This particular song deals with a disaster at a chicken processing plant in Hamlet, North Carolina. The plant caught fire, killing 25 workers and injuring 40 after they were trapped behind locked fire doors.