Jo in Nine G Hell
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Jo in Nine G Hell is the debut album
by The Hair and Skin Trading Company
, released in 1992. It is also the last album released by the Situation Two
offshoot of Beggars Banquet Records
. The album's unfortunate title is an anagram of the remaining three member's names (Neil, Nigel, John) following the departure of 4th member Richard Johnston during the recording.
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 The Hair and Skin Trading Company
The Hair and Skin Trading Company
The Hair and Skin Trading Company is a British drone / avant-noise group, formed in 1991 by ex-Loop members Neil Mackay and John Wills...
, released in 1992. It is also the last album released by the Situation Two
Situation Two
Situation Two, aka Situation 2, was a record label created in 1981 by Peter Kent as an offshoot of the larger Beggars Banquet label. At the time, Beggars Banquet records were distributed by WEA Records; so, to appeal to the indie audience and to get releases into the indie charts, the Situation Two...
offshoot of Beggars Banquet Records
Beggars Banquet Records
Beggars Banquet is an English independent record label that began as a chain of record shops owned by Martin Mills and Nick Austin, and is part of the Beggars Group of labels...
. The album's unfortunate title is an anagram of the remaining three member's names (Neil, Nigel, John) following the departure of 4th member Richard Johnston during the recording.
Track listing
- "Elevenate"
- "Flat Truck"
- "Torque"
- "Monkies"
- "Kak"
- "Where's Gala"
- "Ground Zero"
- "$1000 Pledge"
- "The Final Nail"
- "Pipeline"
Personnel
- Neil Mackay – vocalsSingingSinging is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...
/ Bass GuitarBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick.... - Nigel Webb – GuitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
- John Wills – drumsDrum kitA drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....
- Richard Johnston - samplersSampler (musical instrument)A sampler is an electronic musical instrument similar in some respects to a synthesizer but, instead of generating sounds, it uses recordings of sounds that are loaded or recorded into it by the user and then played back by means of a keyboard, sequencer or other triggering device to perform or...
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