...Upon My Wicked Son
Encyclopedia
...Upon My Wicked Son is the first solo album
by Andy Prieboy
, released in 1990 (see 1990 in music
). The album
cover is "Fallen Angel" by David Sandlin
.
"On the Road Again" is a cover of the Canned Heat
song, whose lyrics inspired the album's title. The song "Tomorrow, Wendy", about a friend of Prieboy's dying of AIDS
, bears the rare distinction of having a cover version released (on Concrete Blonde
's Bloodletting, 29 May 1990) before the original album was released.
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
by Andy Prieboy
Andy Prieboy
Andy Prieboy is a musician, author, and former morgue attendant. He was born in Los Angeles, California and raised in East Chicago, Indiana....
, released in 1990 (see 1990 in music
1990 in music
This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1990.-Events:*January 21 – MTV's Unplugged premieres on cable television with British band Squeeze...
). The album
Album
An album is a collection of recordings, released as a single package on gramophone record, cassette, compact disc, or via digital distribution. The word derives from the Latin word for list .Vinyl LP records have two sides, each comprising one half of the album...
cover is "Fallen Angel" by David Sandlin
David Sandlin
David Sandlin is a Northern Irish-born American artist. His drawings, prints, paintings, and installations are in private and public collections worldwide, and his limited-edition artist's books are in the collections of several prominent libraries, including those of the Museum of Modern Art, New...
.
"On the Road Again" is a cover of the Canned Heat
Canned Heat
Canned Heat is a blues-rock/boogie rock band that formed in Los Angeles, California in 1965. The group has been noted for its own interpretations of blues material as well as for efforts to promote the interest in this type of music and its original artists...
song, whose lyrics inspired the album's title. The song "Tomorrow, Wendy", about a friend of Prieboy's dying of AIDS
AIDS
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome is a disease of the human immune system caused by the human immunodeficiency virus...
, bears the rare distinction of having a cover version released (on Concrete Blonde
Concrete Blonde
Concrete Blonde is an alternative rock band based in the United States. They were initially active from 1982 to 1995, and again from 2001 to 2004, and once again in 2010.-Biography:...
's Bloodletting, 29 May 1990) before the original album was released.
Track listing
- "On the Road Again" (Jim Oden) – 4:44
- "To the Dogs" (Prieboy) – 4:09
- "Montezuma Was a Man of FaithMontezuma Was a Man of FaithMontezuma Was a Man of Faith is an EP by Andy Prieboy, released in 1991 . The EP cover is an original stained glass piece created by Judith Schaechter. The inner photograph and image on the CD are by Ann Marie Aubin....
" (Prieboy) – 3:34 - "Tomorrow Wendy" (Prieboy) – 4:44
- "Nearer to Morning" (Prieboy, Ned Leukhardt) – 3:24
- "Man Talk" (Prieboy) – 4:45
- "Loving the Highway Man" (Prieboy) – 3:32
- "The New York Debut of an L.A. Artist (Jazz Crowd)" (Prieboy) – 2:20
- "Joliet" (Prieboy) – 3:27
- "That Was the Voice" (Prieboy) – 3:51
- "For Love" (Prieboy) – 3:05
- "Maybe That's Not Her Head" (Prieboy) – 3:22
- "Big Rock Finish" (Prieboy, Ned Leukhardt) – 3:52