Come (1 album)
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Come is 1's only album. The band had been signed by Paul Kantner
to Grunt Records
. Pat Ieraci was assigned to help produce the album, and encountered the lead singer, named Reality D. Blipcrotch, demanding such things as a marijuana leaf popping out of the record, and the record self-destructing at the end of side B.
The keyboardist of the band, Roger Crissinger, had previously played with Pearls Before Swine
. The drummer, Mark Baker, would later drum with Ministry
on the album Houses of the Molé
.
Paul Kantner
Paul Lorin Kantner is an American rock musician, known for co-founding the psychedelic rock band Jefferson Airplane and its spin-off band Jefferson Starship.- Overview :...
to Grunt Records
Grunt Records
Grunt Records is a vanity label founded in 1971 by Jefferson Airplane and distributed by RCA Records. Initially created to sign local Bay Area acts, the label later was used only for Jefferson Starship and Hot Tuna releases. The label ended use in 1987 after Grace Slick left...
. Pat Ieraci was assigned to help produce the album, and encountered the lead singer, named Reality D. Blipcrotch, demanding such things as a marijuana leaf popping out of the record, and the record self-destructing at the end of side B.
The keyboardist of the band, Roger Crissinger, had previously played with Pearls Before Swine
Pearls Before Swine (band)
Pearls Before Swine was an American psychedelic folk band formed by Tom Rapp in 1965 in Eau Gallie, now part of Melbourne, Florida. They released six albums between 1967 and 1971, before Rapp launched a solo career.-Early years, 1965-68:...
. The drummer, Mark Baker, would later drum with Ministry
Ministry (band)
Ministry is an American industrial metal band founded by lead singer Al Jourgensen in 1981. Originally a synthpop outfit, Ministry changed its style to industrial metal in the late 1980s. Ministry found mainstream success in the early 1990s with its most successful album Psalm 69: The Way to...
on the album Houses of the Molé
Houses of the Molé
Houses of the Molé is the ninth studio album by industrial metal band Ministry. The album was released on June 21, 2004 internationally and a day later in the United States through Sanctuary Records.-Album information:...
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Track listing
- Side A
- "1 of a Kind" (Granat, Blipcrotch) – 4:29
- "II Car Raga" (Granat, Crissinger, Fee, Blipcrotch) – 8:38
- "Free Rain" (Blipcrotch) – 5:12
- Side B
- "3 Songs" (Fee, Granat, Blipcrotch) – 10:09
- "Old Englishhh" (Granat, Blipcrotch) – 7:56
Personnel
- Mark Baker - drums
- Reality D. Blipcrotch - voice, percussion
- Roger Crissinger - organ, piano
- Frank Trevor Fee - bass
- Donald Ensslin - rhythm guitar, banjo
- Marc Granat - guitar, sitar, dulcimer
- Sarah Oppenheim - voice, autoharp
- Laurie Paul - voice, tampura
- Theodore Teipel - flute, harmonica, piano
Additional Personnel
- Signe Coleman, Robert Ellison, Beta Fite, David Friedman, Hilary Friedman, Linda Friedman, Dayna Gordon, Lisa Kleinberg, Ian McIntre, Norman Miller, Brian Plymale, Matthew Rissman – Wordless Singing Class
Production
- Arranged by 1
- Engineered by Ken Hopkins at Wally Heider's
- Assisted by Valerie Clausen, Mike Denecky, Don Gooch, Rick Stanley
- Live Raga engineered by Ray Thompson at Paul & Grace's
- Mixed by Ken Hopkins, Steve Barncard
- Assisted by Rick Stanley, Valerie Clausen
- Equipment: Jeff Coleman, Sandy Doss, Don Weirs, Music City, San Francisco
- Mastering: Bruce Leek, United Sound
- Album Concept: Ben & Iris Willey Art
- Album Design: Pacific Eye & Ear
- Photography: Chit Ran, Alvan Meyerowitz, Robert Ellison, Laurie Paul
- Production Consultant: Pat Ieraci (Maurice) and Marc Granat
- Assistant Producer: Linda J. Friedman
- Produced by Reality