Charmed Life (Half Japanese album)
Encyclopedia
Charmed Life is an album
released by punk rock
group Half Japanese
in 1988.
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...
released by punk rock
Punk rock
Punk rock is a rock music genre that developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock...
group Half Japanese
Half Japanese
Half Japanese is a punk rock band formed by brothers Jad and David Fair in their Coldwater, Michigan bedroom around 1975. Their original instrumentation included a small drum set, which they took turns playing; vocals; and an out of tune guitar...
in 1988.
Track listing
- Said and Done
- Penny in the Fountain
- Evidence
- Vietnam
- Roman Candles
- Love at First Sight
- Snake Line
- Bright Lights, Big City
- Face Rake
- Later in a Magazine
- Red Dress
- Charmed Life
- Day and Night
- 1,000,000,000 Kisses
- Terminator
- I'll Change My Style
- Trouble in the Water
- Miracles Happen Every Day
- Fortunate
- Poetic License
- . Real Good Time
Additional CD Tracks
- Charmed Life
- Day and Night
- 1,000,000 Kisses
- Madonna Nude
- I'll Change My Style
- George Steele
- How Many More Years?
- King Kong Bundy
- Something New in the Ring
- Terminator
Personnel
- Jad FairJad FairJad Fair is an American singer, guitarist and graphic artist, most famous for being a founding member of lo-fi alternative rock group Half Japanese.-Biography:In 1974, with his brother David, Jad Fair founded the lo-fi group Half Japanese...
- guitar, harmonica, vocals - David Fair- guitar, harmonica, vocals
- Don FlemingDon Fleming (musician)Don Fleming is an American musician, best known for being the frontman of Velvet Monkeys, B.A.L.L., and Gumball.-Biography:...
- guitar, vocals - John Dreyfuss- organ, saxophone
- Mark Jickling- bass, guitar
- Jay Spiegel- drums