Sun City Girls (album)

Sun City Girls
Sun City Girls
Studio album by Sun City Girls
Released	1984
Recorded	Cereus and Desert Sounds Studios, Phoenix, AZ
Genre	Experimental rock, noise rock, avant-garde jazz
Length	40:39
Label	Placebo
Producer	The Cat, Greg Hynes, Tony Victor
Sun City Girls chronology

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]

Sun City Girls is the eponymously titled debut studio album of American experimental rock band Sun City Girls, released in 1984 by Placebo Records.^[2]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Sun City Girls, except "Helwa Shak" which is a traditional arrangement

Side one
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Caravan of Scars"	3:55
2.	"Uncle Jim"	3:20
3.	"Hitman Boy"	2:08
4.	"Jokers on a Waltz"	2:36
5.	"Rubber Stamp Icons (Of You)"	2:06
6.	"The Burning Nerve Ending Magic Trick"	2:41
7.	"Black Tent"	2:22

Side two
No.	Title	Length
1.	"561B (For Alexis)"	1:00
2.	"Rappin' Head"	2:31
3.	"My Painted Tomb"	1:53
4.	"Trippin' on Krupa"	1:48
5.	"Metaphors in a Mixmaster"	3:45
6.	"Your Bible Set Off My Smoke Alarm"	1:04
7.	"Helwa Shak"	3:43
8.	"Moment of a Million Lands"	1:54
9.	"Woman in Mourning"	2:58
10.	"Vomiting Diamonds"	0:56

Adapted from the Sun City Girls liner notes.^[3]

Alan Bishop – bass guitar, guitar, alto saxophone, trumpet, dulcimer, tape, percussion, vocals
Richard Bishop – lap steel guitar, piano, organ, melodica, flute, percussion
Charles Gocher – drums, horns, guitar, percussion, bongos, güiro, bells, triangle, whistle, xylophone, vocals

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
United States	1984	Placebo	LP	PLA 701

^ Foster, Patrick. "Sun City Girls: Sun City Girls > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved July 10, 2015.
^ Robbins, Ira; Sprague, David (2007). "Sun City Girls". Trouser Press. Retrieved July 10, 2015.
^ Sun City Girls (sleeve). Sun City Girls. Phoenix, Arizona: Placebo Records. 1984.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)