Rock!!!!!

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Rock!!!!!
Rock!!!!! cover
Studio album by Violent Femmes
Released 1995
Recorded DV's Perversion Room, Milwaukee, WI
Genre Rock
Length 32:04
Label Mushroom Records
Producer Brian Ritchie and Gordon Gano
Professional reviews
Violent Femmes chronology
New Times
(1994)
Rock!!!!!
(1995)
Viva Wisconsin
(1999)

Rock!!!!! is an album released by Violent Femmes in 1995. It was originally released only in Australia, but is now available in the rest of the world. It features cover photography by David LaChapelle. The song "Dahmer Is Dead" is based on Jeffrey Lionel Dahmer, American serial killer.

[edit] Track listing

All songs written by Gordon Gano, except where noted

  1. "Living a Lie" – 2:23
  2. "Tonight" – 1:55
  3. "Bad Dream" – 3:31
  4. "I Danced" – 2:12 (taken from the poem "I Danced Before I had Two Feet" by Max Dunn)
  5. "Thanksgiving (No Way Out)" – 3:37
  6. "Dahmer Is Dead" – 0:38
  7. "Life Is an Adventure" – 2:53
  8. "She Went to Germany" – 2:23
  9. "I Wanna See You Again" – 2:45
  10. "Didgeriblues" – 2:33 (Gano, Ritchie)
  11. "Death Drugs" – 3:11
  12. "Sweet Worlds of Angels" – 4:03

[edit] Personnel

  • David Vartanian – electric piano
  • Bob Jennings – tenor and baritone sax, horn arrangement
  • Pat Basler – Alto sax
  • Ed Spangenberg – Trombone
  • Sigmund Snopek III – Mellotron
  • Producers – Brian Ritchie, Gordon Gano
  • Recording and mixing – David Vartanian


Violent Femmes
Gordon Gano | Brian Ritchie | Victor DeLorenzo | Guy Hoffman
Discography
Studio albums: Violent Femmes | Hallowed Ground | The Blind Leading the Naked | 3 | Why Do Birds Sing? | New Times | Rock!!!!! | Freak Magnet
Compilations: Debacle: The First Decade | Add It Up (1981-1993) | Something's Wrong | Permanent Record: The Very Best of Violent Femmes
Live Albums: Viva Wisconsin | BBC Live | Archive Series No. 1: Live in Iceland | Archive Series No. 2: Live in Chicago Q101
DVDs: Permanent Record - Live & Otherwise | No, Let's Start Over | Live at the Hacienda
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