No Joke!

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No Joke!
Studio album by Meat Puppets
Released	October 3, 1995
Genre	Alternative
Length	54:51
Label	London Records
Professional reviews
All Music Guide link Rolling Stone link
Meat Puppets chronology
Raw Meat (1994) No Joke! (1995) Live in Montana (1999)
Singles from No Joke!
"Scum" Released: 1995 "Taste of the Sun" Released: 1996

No Joke! is the ninth album by the Meat Puppets, released in 1995 (see 1995 in music), and their third album for London Records. It was their last release with bassist Cris Kirkwood (until his reunion on 2007's Rise to Your Knees) and drummer Derrick Bostrom (to date).

[edit] Track listing

(All songs written by Curt Kirkwood unless otherwise noted)

1. "Scum" – 3:53
2. "Nothing" – 6:27
3. "Head" – 4:17
4. "Taste of the Sun" – 3:58
5. "Vampires" – 4:35
6. "Predator" – 4:31
7. "Poison Arrow" – 3:12
8. "Eyeball" – 4:04
9. "For Free" – 4:29
10. "Cobbler" (Cris Kirkwood) – 3:25
11. "Inflatable" (Cris Kirkwood) – 3:28
12. "Sweet Ammonia" – 4:17
13. "Chemical Garden" – 4:15

[edit] Personnel

• Derrick Bostrom - Drums, Paintings
• Cris Kirkwood - Bass, Vocals, Illustrations
• Curt Kirkwood - Guitar, Vocals, Paintings

[edit] Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Year	Chart	Position
1995	The Billboard 200	183

v • d • e Meat Puppets Curt Kirkwood | Cris Kirkwood | Ted Marcus Former members Kyle Ellison | Andrew Duplantis | Shandon Sahm | Derrick Bostrom Studio albums Meat Puppets | Meat Puppets II | Up on the Sun | Mirage | Huevos | Monsters | Forbidden Places | Too High to Die | No Joke! | Golden Lies | Rise to Your Knees Singles Swimming Ground | I Am a Machine | I Can't Be Counted On | Sam | Whirlpool | Backwater | We Don’t Exist | Tender Cuts | Meat Puppets Promo | Roof with a Hole | Lake of Fire | Scum | Taste of the Sun | Armed and Stupid EPs In a Car | Out My Way | Raw Meat | You Love Me Live and compilation albums No Strings Attached | Live in Montana | Live | Classic Puppets