Head (The Jesus Lizard album)

Head
Studio album by The Jesus Lizard
Released	1990
Genre	Noise rock, post-hardcore
Length	27:21
Label	Touch and Go
Producer	Steve Albini
The Jesus Lizard chronology
Pure (1989) Head (1990) Goat (1991)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Pitchfork Media	(8.1/10)[2]

Head is the first full album by The Jesus Lizard. It was released on Touch and Go Records in 1990. It is their first release to feature a drummer, Mac McNeilly.

"Killer McHann" was played live very frequently.

Track listing

1. "One Evening" – 3:01
2. "S.D.B.J." – 2:27
3. "My Own Urine" – 3:08
4. "If You Had Lips" – 3:13
5. "7 vs. 8" – 3:35
6. "Pastoral" – 3:29
7. "Waxeater" – 2:09
8. "Good Thing" – 1:44
9. "Tight N Shiny" – 2:11
10. "Killer McHann" – 2:16

CD version includes the Pure EP (1989):

11. "Blockbuster" – 3:29
12. "Bloody Mary" – 1:59
13. "Rabid Pigs" – 2:09
14. "Starlet" – 2:42
15. "Happy Bunny Goes Fluff-Fluff Along" ("Breaking Up Is Hard to Do") – 3:54

Personnel

• David Yow - lead vocals (all but 11)
• Duane Devison - guitars
• Davis Wm. Sims - bass, lead vocals (11)
• Mac McNeilly - drums (1-10)

• Suzy Korn - backing vocals (2)
• The Manger Mens Choir - backing vocals (7)

References