The Power of Pussy
The Power of Pussy is the third studio album by Bongwater, released in 1990 by Shimmy Disc. The album contains major college radio hits such as the title track, as well as favorites such as "Nick Cave Dolls" and "Folk Song," with covers of Dudley Moore's "Bedazzled" and "Kisses Sweeter Than Wine" by The Weavers. In 1998, it was remastered by Alan Douches and Kramer for its inclusion in Box of Bongwater set.[4]
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | 1990 | |||
| Recorded | Noise New York (New York City, NY) | |||
| Genre | Experimental rock | |||
| Length | 51:52 | |||
| Label | Shimmy Disc | |||
| Producer | Kramer | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Mojo | [2] |
| Uncut | [3] |
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "The Power of Pussy" | Kramer, Ann Magnuson | 4:00 |
| 2. | "Great Radio" | Kramer, Ann Magnuson | 4:36 |
| 3. | "What If?" | Kramer, Ann Magnuson | 2:01 |
| 4. | "Kisses Sweeter Than Wine" (The Weavers cover) | The Weavers | 3:58 |
| 5. | "Chicken Pussy" | Kramer, Ann Magnuson | 1:40 |
| 6. | "White Rental Car Blues" | Kramer, Ann Magnuson | 2:19 |
| 7. | "Nick Cave Dolls" | Kramer, Ann Magnuson | 4:20 |
| 8. | "Bedazzled" (Dudley Moore cover) | Dudley Moore | 2:53 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Obscene and Pornographic Art" | Kramer, Ann Magnuson | 3:19 |
| 2. | "Connie" | Kramer, Ann Magnuson, Dave Rick | 2:37 |
| 3. | "What Kind of Man Reads Playboy?" | Kramer, Ann Magnuson | 2:23 |
| 4. | "I Need a New Tape" | Kramer, Ann Magnuson | 1:39 |
| 5. | "Women Tied Up in Knots" | Kramer, Ann Magnuson | 0:49 |
| 6. | "Junior" | Kramer, Ann Magnuson, Dave Rick | 2:16 |
| 7. | "Mystery Hole" | Kramer, Ann Magnuson | 1:37 |
| 8. | "Time Is Coming" | Kramer, Ann Magnuson | 2:03 |
| 9. | "Folk Song" (contains a sample from Roundabout by Yes) | Ann Magnuson | 9:22 |
Personnel
Adapted from The Power of Pussy liner notes.[5]
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Release history
| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
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| United States | 1990 | Shimmy Disc | CD, CS, LP | shimmy 040 |
| Netherlands | 1991 | CD | SDE 9134 |
References
- Raggett, Ned. "Bongwater: The Power of Pussy > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
- columnist. "Bongwater: The Power of Pussy". Mojo. p. 118.
- columnist. "Bongwater: The Power of Pussy". Uncut. p. 124.
- Gehr, Richard; Pattyn, Jay (2007). "Bongwater". Trouser Press. Retrieved August 4, 2015.
- The Power of Pussy (booklet). Bongwater. New York City, New York: Shimmy Disc. 1990.
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External links
- The Power Of Pussy at Discogs (list of releases)
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