Crowbar (album)

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Crowbar
Studio album by Crowbar
Released	October 12, 1993
Recorded	New Orleans
Genre	Sludge metal
Length	35:51
Label	Pavement Records
Producer	Phil Anselmo
Professional reviews
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Crowbar chronology
Obedience Through Suffering (1991) Crowbar (1993) Live+ 1 (1994)

Crowbar was recorded in New Orleans in 1992 by Crowbar. The album went on to sell an impressive 100,000 copies on the independent label Pavement Records (now defunct). The singles "All I Had (I Gave)" and "Existence Is Punishment" propelled the band on MTV and achieved international attention. The album was produced by childhood friend of Crowbar founder Kirk Windstein and the singer for Pantera, Phil Anselmo.

Contents 1 Track listing 2 Personnel 3 Music videos 4 Miscellanea

[edit] Track listing

1. "High Rate Extinction"
2. "All I Had (I Gave)"
3. "Will That Never Dies"
4. "Fixation"
5. "No Quarter" - (Led Zeppelin cover)
6. "Self-Inflicted"
7. "Negative Pollution"
8. "Existence Is Punishment"
9. "Holding Nothing"
10. "I Have Failed"

[edit] Personnel

• Guitars, vocals - Kirk Windstein
• Guitars - Matt Thomas
• Bass - Todd Strange
• Drums - Craig Nunenmacher

Cover art & package design: Rich DiSilvio

[edit] Music videos

• "All I Had (I Gave)"
• "Existence Is Punishment"

[edit] Miscellanea

• The videos for "All I Had (I Gave)" and "Existence is Punishment" appeared on Beavis and Butthead. Butthead commented that Kirk looked like he was defecating on the toilet. "Existence" appears on the Beavis and Butt-Head: The Mike Judge Collection #3 DVD.