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Life Stories for Minimum Wage

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Released
  
2002

Length
  
38:29

Artist
  
Cuff the Duke

Label
  
Hardwood Records

Recorded
  
Unknown

Life Stories for Minimum Wage (2002)
  
Cuff the Duke (2005)

Release date
  
2002

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Producer
  
Steve Krecklo and Lorne Hounsell

Genres
  
Rock music, Indie rock, Alternative country

Similar
  
Way Down Here, Sidelines of the City, Cuff the Duke

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The debut album from Cuff the Duke, titled Life Stories for Minimum Wage, was released in 2002 and recorded at Umbrella Sound and at The House of Miracles in Toronto. The album was re-released in 2007 on Outside Music.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Blackheart" – 4:55
  2. "Hey Baby" – 2:06
  3. "The Difference Between Us" – 2:58
  4. "Hobo Night Stalker" – 3:59
  5. "Long Winter" – 3:52
  6. "Lonely Path" – 2:07
  7. "Ballad of a Lonely Construction Worker" – 5:23
  8. "Anti-Social" – 3:41
  9. "Head Smashed In Buffalo Jump" – 2:49
  10. "The Trouble and the Truth" – 6:39

A "deluxe edition" of the album was released to iTunes in 2012, featuring two additional tracks not on the original release, "This City Will Eat You" and "Burger". In addition, the band previously distributed "Deciding on Luther", an unreleased track from the original recording sessions for the album, as a free download from its website.

Personnel

  • Brad Fudge - drums, percussion, artwork
  • Paul Lowman - bass, guitar, lap steel
  • Wayne Petti - lead vocals, guitar, harmonica
  • Jeff Peers - guitar, bells, Moog Opus III, Crumar Stratus, wind organ, Hammond organ
  • Steve Krecklo - producer, backing vocals, piano, Moog Opus III, guitar, percussion, lap steel
  • Lorne Hounsell - producer, engineer
  • Andy Magoffin - producer, engineer (tracks 4 and 7)
  • Joao Carvalho - mastering
  • Songs

    1Blackheart4:55
    2Hey Baby2:06
    3The Difference Between Us2:58

    References

    Life Stories for Minimum Wage Wikipedia