Dr Heckle and Mr Jive (Pigbag album)

Dr Heckle and Mr Jive
Studio album by Pigbag
Released 1982 (1982)
Label Y

Dr Heckle and Mr Jive is the debut album by English band Pigbag, released in 1982 by record label Y. It reached No. 18 on the UK national charts and No. 1 on the UK independent chart.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
Smash Hits7/10[3]
Trouser Pressunfavourable[4]

Trouser Press described the band and the album as having "plenty of technical know-how and nothing to say".

Track listing

Side one / Dr Heckle
No.TitleLength
1."Getting Up"3:20
2."Big Bag"4:54
3."Dozo Don"3:56
4."Brian The Snail"6:27
Side two / Mr Jive
No.TitleLength
1."Wiggling"5:22
2."Brazil Nuts"4:36
3."Orangutango"8:45
4."As It Will Be"4:17
2000 Bonus Tracks
  1. "Whoops Goes My Body"
  2. "Sunny Day (12" Version)"
  3. "Another Orangutango (Remix)"
  4. "Papa's Got a Brand New Pigbag (7")"

References

  1. ↑ Roberts, David (2006). British Hit Singles & Albums (19th ed.). London: Guinness World Records Limited. p. 426. ISBN 1-904994-10-5.
  2. ↑ McFarlane, Dean. "Dr. Heckle and Mr. Jive – Pigbag | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved May 14, 2016.
  3. ↑ Rimmer, Dave (March 4, 1982). "Albums". Smash Hits. Retrieved May 14, 2016.
  4. ↑ Isler, Scott. "TrouserPress.com :: Pigbag". TrouserPress.com. Retrieved May 14, 2016.
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