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Lambchop/Spent (I-sore 5" club #1) Jan 1995

(under the name Posterchild)

Posterchild/Crop Circle Hoax Split (Thump Audio 1) 1992

A disc: Cigarettiquette/Mr. Crabby (Merge 124)

B disc: Whitey/Playboy, the shit (Merge 126)

 

La distancia desde ella hasta all? (the distance from her to there)
[Elefant Records (Spain), ER-198] 1999

Lambchop/Dump Split 7" (Third Gear, September 1999)

The Queens Royal Trimma EP

Treasure Chest of the Enemy EP 2001 (Version 1)

Available on brief European tour, Summer 2001 and at one point at Merge Records.

Tracks:
1. we shall not be overwhelmed
2. the puppy and the leaf
3. haul away joe
4. greyline in heaven
5. yardwork
6. kurt wagner's heart attack
7. di di 7

Treasure Chest of the Enemy EP 2002 (Version 2)

Available on 2002 us tour and possibly europe. 1300 copies total. Don't forget yer $10 at the show! These are rare studio tracks, as well as some demos. Many are only available on one of the Treasure Chests.

Tracks:
1. the fade away jumper
2. the gettysburg address
3. we shall not be overwhelmed
4. the puppy and the leaf
5. haul away joe
6. greylines in heaven
7. yard work
8. kurt wagner's heart attack
9. di di 7
10. flub

Pet Sounds Sucks (City Slang 20199-2) April 2002

European tour only cd, limited to 1000 copies.
Tracks 1-9 recorded live by jason ward at the great american music hall in san francisco 3/16/02. Flub recorded by mark nevers. Total time: 61:30.

1. the new cobweb summer
2. my blue wave
3. I can hardly spell my name
4. flick
5. you masculine you
6. caterpillar
7. bugs
8. the book I haven't read
9. the puppy and the leaf
10. flub

Is A Woman EP (City Slang) May 2002

EP is to feature three remixes of the title track by Schneider TM, Maxwell Implosion and Alpha. The CD will be enhanced to feature a video for "Is a Woman" directed by Shynola (previous work on UNKLE, Stephen Malkmus, and Radiohead's "Pyramid Song")

I Hope You’re Sitting Down/ Jack’s Tulips (Merge 070) 1994

Tools in the Dryer: A Rarities Compilation (Merge 200) Sept. 18, 2001?

released on P-Vine Records in Japan and Spunk in Australia/NZ
Click here for a statement from Jonathan Marx about this compilation.
After each title is where the song has previously appeared, if known.

CD 1:

1. Nine [b-side from Moody Fucker 7"]
2. Whitey [7"]
3. Cigaretiquette [7"]
4. Miss Prissy [Up With People City Slang single]
5. The Petrified Florist ["Your Sucking Funny Day" version]
6. Each With A Bag Of Fries [from V/A: Soundtrack to the Bible Belt]
7. All Over The World ["I'm Fucking Your Daughter/Big Tussie" tapes]
8. Flowers Of Memory [live in Memphis 1990]
9. Scared Out Of My Shoes [split spent 5" record]
10. Style Monkeys ["Big Tussie"]
11. The Militant (Mark Robinson remix) [from V/A: Merge 100]
12. Up With People (Zero 7 Reprise remix)
13. Give Me Your Love (Doppelganger remix) [GMYL 12"]
14. Love TKO [from The Queens Royal Trimma, cover of Teddy Pendergrass song]
15. Or Thousands Of Prizes [import 12" Jack's Tulips and Merge 5 Rows of Teeth]
16. Moody Fucker [7"]

CD 2 (bonus CD included in the first 3,000 copies):

1. A Moist Towelette 2. An Open Fresca [from Crop Circle Hoax split 7", Lambchop as Posterchild]
3. Masters Of None [unknown]
4. Little Servant (Chill Pill) [recorded in 1990 by Robb Earls at Sound Vortex (unreleased)]
5. Alumni Lawn [recorded in summer 1992 in Kurt Wagner's living room (unreleased)]
6. A Moist Towelette (acoustic version) [recorded in early 1992 in Kurt Wagner's living room, released on a Spunk fanzine compilation cassette in Australia]

Is A Woman (Merge 204/City Slang)
forthcoming 2/25/02 (UK) 2/19/02 (US)

1. The Daily Growl 2. The New Cobweb Summer 3. My Blue Wave 4. I Can Hardly Spell My Name 5. Autumn's Vicar 6. Flick 7. Caterpillar 8. D. Scott Parsley 9. Bugs 10. The Old Match Book Trick 11. Is A Woman

City Slang released a limited edition double CD/double LP + CD of the album with the tracks "This Corrosion" (a Sisters of Mercy cover), "Backstreet Girl" (a Rolling Stones cover), and "UTI" (an unreleased Lambchop original).

The Japanese version of the album (unknown label) will feature the 11 tracks from the American version plus an exclusive track, "Gusher."

Two unreleased home 90-min tape recordings 1987. Unknown titles. Partially released on Big Tussie tape.

I'm Fucking Your Daughter 3rd 90-min unreleased tape 1987. Partially released on "Big Tussie" tape.

"Loretta Lung" appeared on Stars on Ice compilation (Traumatone) 1993

Sorry About the Deformed Heart split tape with Crop Circle Hoax and Spent (Traumatone) 1994

Big Tussie homemade cassette 1994--distributed on Lollapalooza Tour

side 1: Style Monkeys/Dawn of the Dead/Free Pussy Man/10 min with Joe Louis/Daktari/Stations of the Cross/Daktari/I'm no fool/Dipshit/I megalomaniac/all over the world/Que Sera Sera/Pegleg fisherman/The little theme
side 2: Fa-Q/NGMDC/At each others throats/old dog alew?/My cliche/the backyard hoot/soaky in the pooper/how many times did they play/KoKo

unknown total amount distributed.

Secret Secret Sourpuss homemade cassette
(never officially released--initially only about 30 made and wrapped in imitation fur. Unknown total amount made) 1995

Marc Trovillion, Kurt Wagner, Bill Killebrew
captain's wafers/all around man/each with a bag of fries/they were made for each other/the fish fry/farrakhan's smile/talking killing floor blues/under the same moon/come home late/duck island/what was he wearing?/poor old achy me/bird nest bound/old dog blue/a man and a woman

"A Moist Towelette" on compilation released by Spunk fanzine (Australia) 1995

5 Rows of Teeth (Merge 067) 1994

track 1: "or thousands of prizes"

Notes from the Underground Vol. 2 CD

Cowpunks

Nashville: The Other Side of the Alley--Insurgent Country Vol. 3

Oh! Merge: a 10th Anniversary Compilation from Merge Records (Merge, July 1999)

De Avonden

Loose: New Sounds of the West Vol. 2 (Vinyl Junkie CD 111) 2/21/00

Features exclusive tracks from the US, including Lambchop's version of "Beyond Belief."

Grand Slang 1990-2000 (City Slang) 2000

Commemorating the 10th year anniversary of City Slang, as well as their three day concert was this compilation CD. Features Lambchop's "Up With People (Zero 7 Reprise Mix)" which is available on other discs.

Come On Beautiful: A Tribute to American Music Club 2000

Solar Spectrum 2 (Obsessive UK) 2000

Features the Zero 7 remix of Lambchop's "Up with People"

Rough Trade Shops 25 Years Compilation (Rough Trade Shops UK) 2000

Features "Soaky in the Pooper" by Lambchop

A Working Stiff Christmas: 15 Years at Springwater (Tiny Rig 001) 01/2001

CD/LP with Lambchop: "Christmas Time is Here" (unknown version). I don't think this was actually recorded at the Nashville bar Springwater, but rather features bands who have played at the monthly Working Stiff Jamboree over the years. When in Nashville, the Springwater should be one of your LATE LATE night stops. Available for purchase at through the Nashville's own Cherry Blossoms website, as well as Merge Records.

Nova Tunes Vol. 2 (Wagram Records) 4/10/01

Features "Up With People" by Lambchop

Pop Volume #2 (Popnews.com) June 11, 2001

Back to Mine Vol. 7 : A Mocheeba compilation (Ultra Records) 9/4/2001

Put together by Morcheeba DJ Paul Godfrey, this compilation is a mix of what they've been listening to and what they consider influences these days. Lambchop track is "Life's Little Tragedy," though it's unknown if this is an alternate version.

Are You Ready For the Country? (Warner Bros. 8573 88486-2) 2001

Double CD featuring major country stars (Emmylou Harris, Gene Clark, Johnny Cash, Carl Perkins, etc), and Lambchop's song "Magnificent Obsession." Produced by Peter Doggett of Record Collector magazine to accompany his book of the same title, though sold separately.

Beyond Nashville: The Twisted Heart of Country Music (Manteca)10/30/01

Double CD featuring Lambchop's version of "Beyond Belief"

Live and Direct (Spunk/2SER/Festival Mushroom Records--Australia) 2001

Exclusive live tracks including Kurt Wagner solo performing "Butcher Boy" and "I Dream of Jeannie". The second track is a new song and is amazing. Recorded for Australian radio station 2SER's program Methodology.

UNCUT Magazine: Gimme Shelter: 16 Amazing Covers of Classic Songs by The Rolling Stones Volume 2 (RSC 2001-02) January 2002

Exclusive to this compilation is a fantastic cover of "Backstreet Girl" by Lambchop. This CD was only sold with the January 2002 edition of UNCUT magazine.

This is Where I Belong: Songs of Ray Davies and the Kinks
(Praxis Recordings) February 2002

Lambchop: "Art Lover"
Please note that this is NOT on the album "Give the People What We Want: Songs of the Kinks." This is a separate album with the likes of Yo La Tengo, Jonathan Richman, and others.

Karma Collection (Ministry of Sound) 2002 2CD

Lambchop: "Up With People" (Zero 7 Remix)

Magic! Magazine (France) 2002

CD accompanying magazine features "Flub" and "Gusher"

Total Lee (a collection of Lee Hazlewood covers) (City Slang) June 3, 2002

Lambchop: "Never Had a Gun"

Album "Reverb" by Anaphylaxis (2000, free online)

A remix of "Theone" by Lambchop appears on the album "Reverb" by Anaphylaxis (aka Jason Coffman) [Anaphylactic Shock Recordings]. I have not heard these songs, but they are available for FREE dowload by clicking here. Find out more about anaphylaxis at its home.

LAMBCHOP ALL TOGETHER:

Vic Chesnutt The Salesman and Bernadette (PLR-Europe, Capricorn-US)? 1998
some promo copies came in a capitol records sleeve, which was vic's former label.
This should almost be considered another lambchop album because the entire band appear on all tracks as the backup for Vic

Tracks: 1.Duty Free 2.Bernadette & Her Crowd 3.Replenished 4.Maiden 5.Until The Led 6.Scratch, Scratch, Scratch 7.Mysterious Tunnel 8.Arthur Murray 9.Prick 10.Woodrow Wilson 11.Parade 12.Blanket Over The Head 13.Square Room 14.Old Hotel

"Duty Free (alternate mix)" appears on the music sampler accompanying the summer 1998 double issue of "the Oxford American" literary & music magazine. The disc also features the first song from REM minus Bill Berry.

Yo La Tengo: You Can Have it All / Ready-Mades 7"/EP (Matador) 2000

The B-side of this Yo La Tengo single is a cover of the Bonzo Dog Band song and was recorded on 2-track at the Great American Music Hall in San Francisco during a sound check. Lambchop plays on the B-side only. Lambchop members appearing are C. Scott Chase - Wrenches, Dennis Cronin - Trumpet, Allen Lowrey - Drums Jonathan Marx - Trumpet, Alex McManus - Trombone, Mark Nevers - Electric Guitar, Paul Niehaus - Pedal, and Deanna Varagona - Baritone Saxaphone. Mac McCaughan plays vibes on the track.

SEVERAL MEMBERS OF LAMBCHOP:

A Loose Confederation of Saturday City-States
(Slow River 25075) 1996

featuring Vic Chesnutt, Dave Lowery (Cracker), Kurt Wagner and Paul Niehaus (Lambchop)
Plagarism/How Can I face tomorrow
"A Sudden 2 Song Gestalt Amongst"

The Deist's Pouch (Sommerweg 2001)

"Everybody has a Pouch" b/w "Backsliding Deist's Prayer" 7"

Not a Lambchop release, per se, but it might as well be, considering four members play on it. Players largely use non-traditional instrumentation. Features Vic Chesnutt, Mark Nevers, Curtiss Pernice, Deanna Varagona, Kurt Wagner, Tim Nackashi, Jay Nackashi, Alex McManus, Martin Wenk, and Volker Zander. Recorded at Fried From Sound Studio, mixed at Vic's house. Find out more at the Sommerweg site.

PAUL BURCH:

Paul Burch has his own very fine band called Paul Burch and the WPA Ballclub

Pan-American Flash (Checkered Past Records) Wire to Wire (Dixiefrog Records)
Blue Notes (Merge 182, August 8, 2000)



Last of My Kind (Merge 196) Summer 2001
Music inspired by the novel
"Jim, the Boy" by Tony Early


Deanna Varagona, Paul Niehaus, and Hank Tilbury are veterans of the WPA Ballclub.

Paul Burch plays vibes on two tracks on Josh Rouse's Home (Ryko, 2000).

DENNIS CRONIN:

Dennis plays trumpet with Josh Rouse on Home (Ryko, 2000), and the Chester EP (Ryko, 1999).

TONY CROW:

JOHN DELWORTH:

John Delworth appears on Heather Eastman's Mascara Falls CD (Oh Boy)

MIKE DOSTER:

STEVE GOODHUE:

BILL KILLEBREW:

ALAN LOWREY:

JONATHAN MARX:

Jonathan appears on Butterglory's "Are You Building a Temple in Heaven" (Merge), Yo La Tengo's "I Can Hear the Heart Beating As One", "Merry Christmas to the Family" by Jill Sobule, and Portastatic's "The Nature of Sap" (Merge)

ALEX MCMANUS:

Alex plays in Vic Chesnutt's skiffle group, Olivia Tremor Control, and has his own fine band, Empire State.

MARKY NEVERS:

This producer extraordinaire engineered and produced the Silver Jews' "Bright Flight" LP. Mark has played in several bands, including Marky and the Unexplained Stains. His current project is CYOD.

CYOD's tapes

"Glamour Drinking"
"Europa Dopa"

Mark also mixed Macha's superb self-titled debut album on JetSet Records.

PAUL NIEHAUS:

Paul Niehaus is a member of the WPA Ballclub, has toured with Calexico, and is a current member of the Silver Jews.



Paul plays pedal steel on "Triple T Truckstops" from Calexico's Descamino EP (Quarterstick/City Slang)

He also appears solo on the Calexico 2001 tour-only "Aerocalexico" CD.

Paul plays steel on the Silver Jews' "Bright Flight."

In the past, he also played in Greg Garing's band prior to his leaving Nashville. Apparently, Greg has returned recently.

MATT SWANSON:

HANK TILBURY:

Hank has been a member of the WPA Ballclub.

MARC TROVILLION:

WILLIAM TYLER:

DEANNA VARAGONA:

Deanna has her own band and has released:



Hesitation/Secrets for Dusty 7" (Star Star Stereo)1998

 



Tangled Messages (Star Star Stereo, August 2000)

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  Features members of Lambchop, Athens' elephant 6 recording group, and some of her friends from chicago.

  Deanna is a member of Paul Burch's WPA ballclub.

  She is performing limited tour dates at the moment.
  
  Deanna also appears on:
  Butterglory's "Are You Building a Temple in Heaven" (Merge), "Whoa" by Foster and Lloyd (RCA), a song by Star Phase 23, Matt Ward's "End of Amnesia," and
  Chris Mills' Every Night Fight for Your Life

KURT WAGNER:

Josh Rouse/Kurt Wagner Chester EP

Tracks: 1. Somehow you could always tell 2. That's what I know 3. Table dance 4. 65 5. I couldn't wait
Chester is:
josh rouse: vocals, guitar, melodica
kurt wagner: vibes, ambient noise
sharon gilchrist: upright bass
malcom travis: drums
david henry: cello, background vocals
dennis cronin: trumpet
curt perkins: rhodes
music by josh rouse lyrics by kurt wagner

JIM WATKINS:

I made this hopefully complete discography from my own stash of lambchop stuff with some help from some other Lambchop fans plus the kind folks in Lambchop and at Merge Records. So get yer butt in gear and get you some Lambchop.