Widowermaker
1989 EP by Butthole Surfers
Widowermaker! | ||||
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EP by Butthole Surfers | ||||
Released | September 6, 1989 | |||
Recorded | 1989 | |||
Label | Touch and Go Blast First Torso | |||
Butthole Surfers chronology | ||||
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Allmusic | [1] |
Widowermaker is the third studio EP by American punk band Butthole Surfers, released in September 1989. All songs were written by Butthole Surfers.
This was the band's last release on Touch and Go Records.
Track listing
- "Helicopter" – 6:47
- "Bong Song" – 3:41
- "The Colored F.B.I. Guy" – 2:46
- "Booze, Tobacco, Dope, Pussy, Cars" – 2:19
UK edition
The UK edition, on Blast First, was originally released on 10" vinyl. It was later reissued on a mini CD with a plastic clip-on cover to fit in all CD players.
It has the same tracks with slightly different names and in a different order to the US release.
- "Bon Song"
- "1401"
- "Booze Tobacco"
- "Helicopter"
"1401" is the true name of "The Colored FBI Guy", as it is always used on set lists. The name is a reference to the address of the house that Butthole Surfers lived in at the time.[2]
Personnel
- Gibby Haynes – lead vocals
- Paul Leary – guitar
- Jeff Pinkus – bass
- King Coffey – drums
Charts
Chart (1989) | Peak position |
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UK Indie Chart[3] | 1 |
References
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- Scott Stevens
- Scott Matthews
- Andrew Mullin
- Quinn Mathews
- Bill Jolly
- Teresa Nervosa
- Terence Smart
- Trevor Malcolm
- Mark Kramer
- Kytha Gernatt
- Nathan Calhoun
- Butthole Surfers
- Cream Corn from the Socket of Davis
- Widowermaker
- The Hurdy Gurdy Man
- Live PCPPEP
- Double Live
- "The Hurdy Gurdy Man"
- "Who Was in My Room Last Night?"
- "Pepper"
- "The Shame of Life"