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Released
  
April 16, 1991

The Way to Salvation (1991)
  
Happy Hour (1992)

Release date
  
16 April 1991

Label
  
Atlantic Records

Length
  
46:43

Artist
  
King Missile

Producer
  
Lou Giordano

Genre
  
Experimental music

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Recorded
  
Fort Apache Studios, Cambridge, Massachusetts, January 1991

Similar
  
Mystical Shit, Fluting on the Hump, Royal Lunch, The Psychopathology of Everyd, Happy Hour

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The Way to Salvation is the fourth album by avant-garde band King Missile, and the band's first for Atlantic Records. It was released on April 16, 1991.

Contents

Track listing

All lyrics by John S. Hall (except "Betrayal Takes Two," a Richard Hell cover).

  1. "The Way to Salvation" (Hall, Dave Rick) – 2:06
  2. "Life" (Hall, David Ramirez, Rick, Chris Xefos) – 4:02
  3. "The Boy Who Ate Lasagna and Could Jump over a Church" (Hall, Rick) – 1:33
  4. "The Story of Willy" (Hall, Ramirez, Rick) – 2:24
  5. "Dinosaurs" (Hall, Rick) – 3:26
  6. "I Wish" (Hall, Rick) – 2:32
  7. "The Indians" (Hall) – 1:41
  8. "It's" (Hall, Ramirez, Rick, Xefos) – 5:04
  9. "My Heart Is a Flower" (Hall, Rick) – 2:36
  10. "Pickaxe" (Hall, Ramirez, Rick) –2:30
  11. "Sex with You" (Hall, Rick) – 3:36
  12. "Part Two" (Hall, Rick) – 2:12
  13. "Betrayal Takes Two" (Hell, Ivan Julian) – 3:09
  14. "Listen to Me" (Hall, Ramirez, Rick) – 2:28
  15. "Come Closer" (Hall, Xefos) – 2:58
  16. "Scotland" (Hall) – 1:09
  17. "To Walk Among the Pigs" (Hall, Rick) – 2:55

Personnel

  • John S. Hall – lead vocals, percussion on "Scotland"
  • Dave Rick – guitar
  • Chris Xefos – bass, keyboards, percussion
  • David Ramirez – drums, percussion
  • Toaz Junior High School Boys' Choir – backing vocals on "The Way to Salvation" and "I Wish"

    • Songs

    1The Way to Salvation2:07
    2Life4:04
    3The Boy Who Ate Lasagna and Could Jump Over a Church1:34

    References

    The Way to Salvation Wikipedia
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