Strungout on Jargon

Strungout on Jargon
Studio album by Death of Samantha
Released March 1, 1986
Recorded Moonliner Recording, Strongsville, Ohio
Genre Post-punk
Length 28:28
Label Homestead
Producer Death of Samantha
Death of Samantha chronology

Strungout on Jargon
(1986)		 Laughing in the Face of a Dead Man
(1986)

Strungout on Jargon is the debut album of post-punk band Death of Samantha, released in 1986 on Homestead Records.

Release and reception

Professional ratings
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Allmusic [1]

Glenn Kenny of Trouser Press felt that Death of Samantha showed promise despite sounding too similar to other alternative groups of the era.[2]

Track listing

All lyrics written by John Petkovic, all music composed by John Petkovic, except "Couldn't Forget 'Bout That (One Item)" co-written by Doug Gillard.

Side one
No. Title Length
1. "Coca Cola & Licorice"   3:30
2. "Simple as That"   3:19
3. "Bed of Fire"   1:51
4. "Ham & Eggs 99¢"   2:13
5. "Conviction"   3:22
Side two
No. Title Length
1. "Grapeland (I'm Getting Sick)"   2:32
2. "Sexual Dreaming"   2:08
3. "Turquoise Hand"   2:49
4. "Couldn't Forget 'Bout That (One Item)"   6:45

Personnel

Death of Samantha
Additional musicians and production

References

  1. ↑ "Strungout on Jargon". Allmusic. Retrieved August 7, 2012.
  2. ↑ Kenny, Glenn. "DEATH OF SAMANTHA". trouserpress.com. Retrieved August 7, 2012.