Say What You Will Clarence...Karl Sold the Truck is the debut album from Soul Asylum

Soul Asylum

Soul Asylum is an American alternative rock band that formed in Minneapolis, Minnesota in 1983.The band originally formed in 1981 under the name Loud Fast Rules, with the original line-up consisting of Dan Murphy, Dave Pirner, Karl Mueller and Pat Morley. The latter was replaced by Grant Young in...

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The album was originally released as Say What You Will... Everything Can Happen on August 24, 1984. This album sold 6,738 vinyl copies and 2,639 cassettes before being released (along with 5 additional tracks) on CD in 1988. The listing below includes the extra tracks and is the CD version. The album is "out of print" in the vinyl and cassette formats.

"Karl Sold the Truck" refers to bassist Karl Mueller

Karl Mueller

Karl Mueller was an American rock musician. He was the bass player and a founding member of the Minneapolis Alternative Rock band, Soul Asylum....

 selling their Chevrolet pickup truck for a larger Dodge van which would be their transportation for their 1984 tour.

All 5 songs that were added to this release were included on Soul Asylum's 1986

1986 in music

This is a list of notable events in music that took place in the year 1986.-January-June:*January 23 – The first induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame takes place...

 cassette-only (b-side/demo/outtake) album Time's Incinerator

Time's Incinerator

Time's Incinerator is the second album to be released by Soul Asylum in 1986. It is a rare cassette-only release which contains b-sides, outtakes, and demos from Soul Asylum and the former Loud Fast Rules days....

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The album was produced by Hüsker Dü

Hüsker Dü

Hüsker Dü was an American rock band formed in Saint Paul, Minnesota in 1979. The band's continual members were guitarist Bob Mould, bassist Greg Norton, and drummer Grant Hart....

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Track listing

All songs written by Dave Pirner

Dave Pirner

David Anthony "Dave" Pirner is an American songwriter, singer, and producer best known for being the lead vocalist and frontman for the alternative rock/grunge band, Soul Asylum.-Biography:...

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1. "Draggin Me Down" * – 2:08
2. "Long Day" – 2:46
3. "Money Talks" – 2:32
4. "Voodoo Doll" – 3:42
5. "Stranger" – 3:44
6. "Do You Know" * – 1:54
7. "Sick Of That Song" – 0:52
8. "Religiavision" – 5:09
9. "Spacehead" * – 2:08
10. "Walking" – 2:20
11. "Broken Glass" * – 2:23
12. "Masquerade" * – 5:16
13. "Happy" – 2:45
14. "Black And Blue" – 3:27

Singles

1. "Walking"
2. "Happy"
3. "Religiavision"

* Songs added to the re-release of the album.