Volume 1: Instrumental Driving Music for Felons

The first The Desert Sessions LP, titled Volume 1: Instrumental Driving Music for Felons, was released in 1997 on 10-inch blue vinyl.

Track listing & Personnel

Side A

A:1. "Girl Boy Tom"

• Drums: Alfredo
• Bass: Dav Catching
• Guitar: McBain
• Guitar Wafts: Fred Drake
• Keys: Josh

A:2. "Monkey in the Middle"

• Rhythm Guitar: Josh
• Lead, Lap: McBain
• Bass: Ben
• Drums, Keys - Fred Drake
• Crumar: Dave Catching

Side B

B:1. "Cowards Way Out"

• Drums: Fred Drake (And Some Keys Too)
• Bass: Ben
• Guitars: Josh
• Guitar: Dave Catching
• Keys: The Evil McBain

B:2. "Robotic Lunch"

• Proto-Type Drums: Alfredo Hernandez
• Drums: Brant
• Guitar Extension Left: Josh
• Slide Extension Right: The Evil McBain
• Bass: Ben Shepherd
• Vocal Transmissions: LSP2-4 and Pete Stahl
• Simulated Regasm Mechanism: Bi-Ji
• Sermons Circa 1903: The Reverend Ponce Jones