Mr. Machinery Operator
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| Mr. Machinery Operator | ||||
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| File:FIREHOSEMRMACHINERY.jpg | ||||
| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | February 23, 1993 | |||
| Recorded | September 8–20, 1992 | |||
| Studio | Capitol Studios, Hollywood, CA | |||
| Label | Columbia | |||
| Producer | J. Mascis[1] | |||
| Firehose chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |  File:Star empty.svgFile:Star empty.svgFile:Star empty.svg[2] |
| Rolling Stone | File:Star empty.svgFile:Star empty.svgFile:Star empty.svg[3] |
Mr. Machinery Operator is the fifth and final studio album by the American alternative rock band Firehose.[4] It is also their second album to be released on the major label, Columbia Records.
Reception
[edit | edit source]Entertainment Weekly gave the album a B− and called it "agreeably sedate."[1] Robert Christgau called the album a dud.[5]
Track listing
[edit | edit source]- "Formal Introduction" (Raymond Pettibon/Mike Watt)
- "Blaze" (Ed Crawford)
- "Herded into Pools" (Watt)
- "Witness" (George Hurley/Crawford)
- "Number Seven" (Kira Roessler)
- "Powerful Hankerin'" (Pettibon/Watt)
- "Rocket Sled/Fuel Tank" (Watt)
- "Quicksand" (Chip and Tony Kinman)
- "Disciples of the 3-Way" (Watt)
- "More Famous Quotes" (Watt)
- "Sincerely" (Roessler/Watt)
- "Hell-Hole" (Hurley/Crawford)
- "4. 29. 92" (Watt)
- "The Cliffs Thrown Down" (Watt)
Personnel
[edit | edit source]fIREHOSE
- Mike Watt: bass guitar and vocals
- Ed Crawford: guitar, vocals and additional bass
- George Hurley: drums, bongos, percussion
guests
- J. Mascis: additional guitars, bass guitars and vocals
- Joe Baiza, Nels Cline, Mac McCaughan: additional guitars
- Freda Rentie: additional vocals
- David Kahne: Hammond organ
References
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