Released 1981 Artist The Flesh Eaters Producer Chris D. Genre Punk rock | Recorded Rhapsody Studios Release date 1981 Label Slash Records | |
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A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die
(1981) Forever Came Today
(1982) Punk rock albums No Questions Asked, Tooth and Nail, Fire of Love, Wild Gift, Under the Big Black Sun | ||
A Minute to Pray, a Second to Die is the second album from the Los Angeles punk rock band the Flesh Eaters. Released in 1981, it is perhaps their most acclaimed work. The band's roster on this album comprises Dave Alvin (guitar), John Doe (bass), Chris D. (vocals, maracas), Steve Berlin (saxophone, rhythm sticks), D. J. Bonebrake (maracas, snare, marimbas) and Bill Bateman (drums).
Contents
Track listing
All tracks composed by Chris D.; except where indicated.
- "Digging My Grave" – 4:21
- "Pray Til You Sweat" – 2:36
- "River of Fever" – 3:55
- "Satan's Stomp" – 5:49
- "See You in the Boneyard" – 3:30
- "So Long" – 3:30
- "Cyrano de Berger's Back" (John Doe) – 3:22
- "Divine Horseman" – 7:08
"Cyrano de Berger's Back" was composed by John Doe, and was later covered by his band X on their album See How We Are.
Songs
1Digging My Grave4:22
2Pray 'Til You Sweat2:37
3River of Fever3:55
References
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