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Released
  
October, 1986

Greetings from Timbuk3 (1986)
  
Eden Alley (1988)

Release date
  
October 1986

Producer
  
Dennis Herring

Length
  
36:05

Artist
  
Timbuk 3

Label
  
I.R.S. Records

Genre
  
Rock music

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Recorded
  
Dustbowl Studios (Hollywood) *except "Hairstyles and Attitudes" at Lone Star Studios (Austin, Texas)

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Greetings from Timbuk3 is the debut album by American band Timbuk3, released in 1986. The album contains their only charting single, "The Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades", which reached number 19 on the US Billboard Hot 100. The songs "Life is Hard" and "Shame on You" were used on the soundtrack for the 1986 film The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 and were also featured on the film's accompanying soundtrack album.

Contents

Track listing

All songs written by Pat MacDonald, except where noted. Copyright Mamdadaddi Music/I.R.S. Music, Inc. admin. by Atlantic Music. (All Songs BMI).

  1. "The Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades" – 3:21
  2. "Life is Hard" – 4:08
  3. "Hairstyles and Attitudes" – 2:51
  4. "Facts About Cats" – 3:16
  5. "I Need You" – 3:50
  6. "Just Another Movie" – 4:16
  7. "Friction" – 3:44
  8. "Cheap Black and White" – 2:54
  9. "Shame On You" – 5:04 (Barbara K. MacDonald, Pat MacDonald)
  10. "I Love You in the Strangest Way" – 2:41

Personnel

  • Barbara K. MacDonald: Co-lead vocals on tracks 1, 5, 10, lead vocals on tracks 4, 9, backing vocals, keyboards, synthesizers, electric, 12-string and acoustic guitars, bass, drums, percussion, harmonica, violin, mandolin
  • Pat MacDonald: Co-lead vocals on tracks 1, 5, 10, lead vocals on tracks 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, backing vocals, keyboards, synthesizers, electric, 12-string and acoustic guitars, bass, drums, percussion, harmonica, violin, mandolin

    • Production

  • Produced by Dennis Herring
  • Engineers: Dennis Herring and Mark Teston

    • Songs

    1Future's So Bright I Gotta Wear Shades3:24
    2Life Is Hard4:12
    3Hairstyles and Attitudes2:53

    References

    Greetings from Timbuk3 Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA