Volume 5: Poetry for the Masses (SeaShedShitheadByTheSheSore)

Volume 5: Poetry For The Masses (SeaShedShitheadByTheSheSore)
EP by Desert Sessions
Released July 21, 1999
Recorded March 11–14, 1999
Rancho de la Luna, Joshua Tree, CA
Genre Desert rock
stoner rock
Length 17:12
Label Man's Ruin
Desert Sessions chronology
Volume 4: Hard Walls and Little Trips
(1998)		 Volume 5: Poetry for the Masses (SeaShedShitheadByTheSheSore) (1999) Volume 6: Black Anvil Ego
(1999)

Volume 5: Poetry for the Masses (SeaShedShitheadByTheSheSore) is the fifth installment of The Desert Sessions series, a side project of Queens of the Stone Age frontman, Josh Homme.

The album was originally released in 1999 as a clear 10" vinyl. A re-recorded version of the track "You Think I Ain't Worth a Dollar, But I Feel Like a Millionaire" would later appear on Queens of the Stone Age's Songs for the Deaf album, with Nick Oliveri on vocals in place of Mario Lalli.

Contents

Track listing

Side A

  1. "You Think I Ain't Worth a Dollar, But I Feel Like a Millionaire" – 2:53
  2. "Letters to Mommy" – 3:42
  3. "I'm Dead" – 1:37

Side B

  1. "Punk Rock Caveman Living in a Prehistoric Age" – 3:28
  2. "Goin to a Hangin" – 5:33

Personnel

Allusions

The beginning of "Punk Rock Caveman Living in a Prehistoric Age" is based on the song "Troglodyte (Cave Man)" by The Jimmy Castor Bunch.

 
Personnel
Founder
Contributing musicians
 
Original 10" vinyl releases
Compact Disc compilations
 
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