Pure Electric Honey is Ant-Bee

Ant-Bee

Ant-Bee, also known as Billy James, was born on November 11, 1960 in Charlotte, North Carolina.-Biography:Billy James, an author of rock biographies and a musician in his own right, reassembled great musicians from the psychedelic era in his own Ant-Bee project...

's full-length debut album, released in 1990 on Voxx Records.

Release

Originally, the album was only made available on vinyl

Gramophone record

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. In 2005, it was remastered and released on CD for the first time accompanied by five demo tracks. Pure Electric Honey, along with Ant-Bee's other works, is currently issued under and can be purchased through Barking Moon Records' online store.

Track listing

1. "Intro" – 0:11
2. "Eating Chocolate Cake (In the Bath)" – 2:37
3. "My Cat" – 4:53
4. "Black & White Cat, Black & White Cake" – 3:49
5. "Silly Fat Fingers" – 2:58
6. "The Wrong at Once (Has Gone)" – 3:52
7. "Say Ahhh!" – 0:55
8. "The Green Gin" – 4:34
9. "Evolution #7 (Parts I-IV)" – 11:45
10. "Outro" – 1:06

Personnel

• Timmy Cannon (Ymmit) – bagpipes
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• Charlotte (Fuzzy Martin) – backwards violin
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• Bob & Suzannah Harris (Rantin' & Ravin') – rantin' & ravin'
• Roy Herman (Herman Monster) – electric guitar
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  , acoustic guitar
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  , slide guitar
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  , beast guitars
• Billy James (The Ant-Bee) – vocals
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  , drums
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  , percussion, tablas
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  , guitar
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  , keyboards
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  , tape manipulations, production
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  , illustration
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• Scott Kolden
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   (Nedlok Tocs) – guitar, production, engineering
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• Greg Lamastro (Mr. Green Beans) – sitar
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• Jeff Marden (Om Shanti) – flute
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• Rod Martin (Mod Martion) – slide Guitar
• Todd Rogers (The Spiral Staircase) – keyboards
• Rick Snyder (Purple Plastic Penguin) – bass guitar
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• Jeff Wolfe (The Colonel) – harmonica
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• Gouda & the Potato: meows
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