Holy Roller (album)
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Holy Roller is a retrospective compilation by The Reverend Horton Heat that was released by Sub Pop
Sub Pop
Sub Pop is a record label founded in 1986 by Bruce Pavitt and Jonathan Poneman in Seattle, Washington. Sub Pop achieved fame in the late 1980s for first signing Nirvana, Soundgarden, Mudhoney and many other bands from the Seattle music scene...

 in April 1999, shortly after the band left Interscope Records
Interscope Records
Interscope Records is an American record label owned by Universal Music Group that currently operates as one third of UMG's Interscope-Geffen-A&M label group.-History:...

 amidst the label mergers of the late 1990s.

Track listing

All songs written by Jim Heath except as noted.
  1. "Big Sky" – 3:07
  2. "Baddest of the Bad" – 2:27
  3. "Wiggle Stick" – 3:00
  4. "Big Red Rocket of Love" – 3:04
  5. "Bales of Cocaine" – 2:11
  6. "Bath-Water Blues" – 2:06
  7. "Lie Detector" – 3:25
  8. "400 Bucks" – 3:09
  9. "Marijuana" (Heath/Wallace) – 4:49
  10. "It's Martini Time" – 3:15
  11. "Baby I'm Drunk" – 3:11
  12. "Where in the Hell Did You Go With My Toothbrush?" – 3:35
  13. "Bad Reputation" (Heath/Wallace) – 2:24
  14. "One Time for Me" – 3:29
  15. "Now, Right Now" – 2:39
  16. "Slow" – 4:23
  17. "Love Whip" – 3:43
  18. "Jimbo Song" (Heath/Wallace) – 2:21
  19. "Big Little Baby" – 2:31
  20. "Cowboy Love" – 2:41
  21. "In Your Wildest Dreams" (Heath/Wallace) – 2:59
  22. "Eat Steak" – 2:33
  23. "Folsom Prison Blues
    Folsom Prison Blues
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    " (Cash
    Johnny Cash
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    ) – 2:42
  24. "The Entertainer
    The Entertainer (rag)
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    " (Joplin
    Scott Joplin
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    ) – 1:14


Tracks 6 and 23 were previously unreleased.

Personnel

  • Jim "Reverend Horton" Heath - guitar
    Guitar
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    s, vocals
    Singing
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    , producer, recording, and mixing (on 6 and 23)
  • Jimbo Wallace - upright bass
  • Scott Churilla - drums (on 4, 6, 7, 10, 11, 15, 16, 18, 20, and 23), percussion
  • Patrick "Taz" Bentley
    Taz Bentley
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     - drums (on 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 17, 19, 21, and 22)
  • Keith Rust - recording(on 9, 13, 17, and 22), mixing (on 9, 10, 13, 15, 17, and 22), engineering (on 9, 13, 17, and 22), assistant engineer (on 1, 2, 4, 10, 14, 15, 16, 20 21, and 24)
  • Gibby Haynes
    Gibby Haynes
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     - producer (on 3, 5, 8, and 19)
  • Erik Flettrich - engineer (on 3, 5, 8, and 19)
  • Al Jourgensen
    Al Jourgensen
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    - producer (on 1, 2, 14, 21, and 24), mixing (on 24)
  • Steve Spapperi - engineer (on 1, 2, 14, 21, and 24)
  • Siavoch Ahmadaodeh - assistant engineer (on 1, 2, 14, 21, and 24)
  • Thom Panunzio - mixing (on 1, 2, 14, 20, and 21), producer and engineer (on 4, 10, 15, 16, and 20)
  • Terry Slemmons - assistant engineer (on 4, 10, 15, 16, and 20)
  • Chris Shaw - mixing (on 4 and 16)
  • David Nottingham - assistant mixer (on 20)
  • Ed Stasium - producer, recorder, mixer (on 7, 11, 18)
  • Phillip Green - assistant recorder (on 7, 11, 18)
  • Marvin Hlavenka - assistant recorder (on 7, 11, 18)
  • Junichi Murakawa - assistant mixer (on 7, 11, 18)
  • Scott Weiss - management
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