No Place for Disgrace
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No Place for Disgrace is the second studio album by Flotsam and Jetsam
. It was recorded between December 1987 and February 1988, and was released later in 1988. This is the band's major label debut on Elektra Records. It is the first Flotsam And Jetsam album to feature bassist Troy Gregory, who replaced Jason Newsted. Newsted
had left the band in 1986 to join Metallica. Gregory would later depart to join Prong. 'No Place For Disgrace' is the last Flotsam and Jetsam album to contain material written by
Newsted.
The album sleeve illustration was painted by Boris Vallejo
.
Flotsam and Jetsam (band)
Flotsam and Jetsam is a thrash metal band that formed in Phoenix, Arizona in 1982.-1981-1986: The beginning:The band's original name was "Paradox" founded by Drummer Kelly David-Smith and two other guitarists, until 1982 when bassist Jason Newsted joined. Jason had come to Phoenix with his band...
. It was recorded between December 1987 and February 1988, and was released later in 1988. This is the band's major label debut on Elektra Records. It is the first Flotsam And Jetsam album to feature bassist Troy Gregory, who replaced Jason Newsted. Newsted
had left the band in 1986 to join Metallica. Gregory would later depart to join Prong. 'No Place For Disgrace' is the last Flotsam and Jetsam album to contain material written by
Newsted.
The album sleeve illustration was painted by Boris Vallejo
Boris Vallejo
Boris Vallejo is a Peruvian-born American painter. He immigrated to the United States in 1964, and he currently resides in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He frequently works with Julie Bell, his wife, painter, and model....
.
Track listing
- "No Place for Disgrace" (Michael Gilbert, Jason Newsted, Kelly Smith, Eric AK Knutson & Ed Carlson) – 6:13
- "Dreams of Death" (Gilbert, Knutson, Carlson & Smith) – 5:39
- "N.E. Terror" (Carlson, Newsted, Eric Braverman, Knutson, Smith & Gilbert) – 5:57
- "Escape from Within" (Gilbert, Smith, Carlson, Knutson, Eric Braverman & Michael Spencer) – 6:47
- "Saturday Night's Alright for FightingSaturday Night's Alright For Fighting"Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting" is a rock song performed by musician Elton John and covered by W.A.S.P., Flotsam and Jetsam, Nickelback , Queen and The Who...
" (Elton JohnElton JohnSir Elton Hercules John, CBE, Hon DMus is an English rock singer-songwriter, composer, pianist and occasional actor...
/ Bernie TaupinBernie TaupinBernard John "Bernie" Taupin is an English lyricist, poet, and singer, best known for his long-term collaboration with Elton John, writing the lyrics for the majority of the star's songs, making his lyrics some of the best known in pop-rock's history.In 1967, Taupin answered an advertisement in...
) – 3:52 - "Hard on You" (Gilbert, Knutson, Smith, Carlson & Spencer) – 4:50
- "I Live You Die" (Gilbert, Newsted, Smith, Carlson & Knutson) – 5:49
- "Misguided Fortune" (Smith, Troy Gregory, Gilbert, Carlson & Knutson) – 5:41
- "P.A.A.B." (Gilbert, Braverman, Carlson, Knutson & Kelly Smith) – 5:32
- "The Jones" (Gilbert, Carlson, Smith & Knutson) – 4:07
Credits
- Kelly David-Smith : Drums
- Edward Carlson : Guitars
- Eric A.K. : Vocals
- Troy GregoryTroy GregoryTroy Gregory is a singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, filmmaker and solo artist. He is best-known for his work with The Dirtbombs, Prong, and The Witches.-Chronology:...
: Bass Guitar - Michael Gilbert : Guitars
- Bill Metoyer and Flotsam And Jetsam : Producing
- Bill Metoyer : Engineering