| Volume 5: Poetry for the Masses (SeaShedShitheadByTheSheSore) | ||
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| Extended play by The Desert Sessions | ||
| Released | July 21 1999 | |
| Recorded | 11 - 14 March 1999 at Rancho De La Luna in Joshua Tree, California | |
| Genre | Desert Rock, Stoner Rock, Experimental Rock, Alternative Rock | |
| Length | 17:16 | |
| Label | Man's Ruin Records | |
| The Desert Sessions chronology | ||
| Volumes 3 & 4 (1998) |
Volume 5: Poetry for the Masses (SeaShedShitheadByTheSheSore) (1999) |
Volume 6: Black Anvil Ego (1999) |
Volume 5: Poetry for the Masses (SeaShedShitheadByTheSheSore) is the fifth extended play by the desert rock collective The Desert Sessions. Recorded in March 1999 at Rancho De La Luna, it was released by Man's Ruin Records on 21 July 1999 as a clear 10", limited to 3000 copies. The album features eleven credited musicians, including Josh Homme, Dave Catching and Gene Trautmann. It was later re-released with Volume 6: Black Anvil Ego as Volumes 5 & 6.
The fifth Desert Sessions EP was recorded in sessions between 11 and 14 March 1999 at Rancho De La Luna in Joshua Tree, California, a studio founded by Fred Drake and Dave Catching. The tracks on Volume 5 were engineered by Steve Feldman, with Tony Mason assisting, and features a total of eleven credited musicians: Josh Homme (bass, guitar and keyboards), Catching (guitars and piano), Blag Dahlia, Mario Lalli, Nick Oliveri (all vocals), Gene Trautmann, Brant Bjork, Drake, Adam Maples, Mathias Schneeberger (all drums), Mason (guitar and bass) and Teddy Quinn. Homme mixed the album, and it was mastered by Dave Schultz at DigiPrep in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California.
"You Think I Ain't Worth a Dollar, But I Feel Like a Millionaire" would be recorded by Queens of the Stone Age for their third album in Songs For The Deaf. "I'm Dead" was recorded by Kyuss/Queens of the Stone Age bassist Nick Oliveri in an acoustic arrangement and retitled "Day I Die" for the Mondo Generator album A Drug Problem That Never Existed.
Tracklist[]
- A1. You Think I Ain't Worth a Dollar, But I Feel Like a Millionaire (2:54)
- A2. Letters to Mommy (3:43)
- A3. I'm Dead (1:38)
- B1. Punk Rock Caveman Living in a Prehistoric Age (3:28)
- B2. Goin' to a Hangin' (5:33)
Personnel[]
- Josh Homme - Bass (1, 3, 4); Guitar (1); Keyboards (2); Mixing
- Dave Catching - Guitar (3, 4, 5); Piano (2)
- Brant Bjork - Drums (1)
- Fred Drake - Drums (2)
- Gene Trautmann - Drums (3, 4)
- Adam Maples - Drums (4)
- Tony Mason - Guitar, Bass (5); Assistant Engineer
- Mathias Schneeberger - Drums (5)
- Mario Lalli - Vocals (1)
- Blag Dahlia - Vocals (2, 4)
- Nick Oliveri - Vocals (3)
- Teddy Quinn - Poetry, Vocals (5)
- Steve Feldman - Engineer
- Dave Schultz - Mastering
- Frank Kozik - Artwork
External Links[]
References[]
| V·T·E Josh Homme | |
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| Kyuss | Sons of Kyuss • Wretch • Blues for the Red Sun • Welcome to Sky Valley • ...And The Circus Leaves Town • Muchas Gracias: The Best of Kyuss |
| Queens of the Stone Age | Kyuss/Queens of The Stone Age • The Split CD • Queens of the Stone Age • Rated R • Songs For The Deaf • Lullabies to Paralyze • Era Vulgaris • ...Like Clockwork • Villains • In Times New Roman... |
| The Desert Sessions | Volume 1: Instrumental Driving Music For Felons • Volume 2: Status: Ships Commander Butchered • Volume 3: Set Coordinates For The White Dwarf!!! • Volume 4: Hard Walls and Little Trips • Volume 5: Poetry for the Masses (SeaShedShitheadByTheSheSore) • Volume 6: Black Anvil Ego • Volumes 1 & 2 • Volumes 3 & 4 • Volumes 5 & 6 • Volumes 7 & 8 • Volumes 9 & 10 • Crawl Home • Volumes 11 & 12 |
| Other Associated Bands and Releases | Masters of Reality • Mondo Generator • Cocaine Rodeo • Them Crooked Vultures • Post Pop Depression • Eagles of Death Metal • Screaming Trees |