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Released | September 20, 1994 | |||
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Length | 46:24 | |||
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Producer | Paul Kimble | |||
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Q | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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The Village Voice | C+[7] |
Mighty Joe Moon is the second studio album by American rock band Grant Lee Buffalo, released in 1994 by Slash Records and Reprise Records.
Track listing
[edit]All tracks are written by Grant Lee Phillips
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Lone Star Song" | 4:34 |
2. | "Mockingbirds" | 4:40 |
3. | "It's the Life" | 2:57 |
4. | "Sing Along" | 4:26 |
5. | "Mighty Joe Moon" | 2:49 |
6. | "Demon Called Deception" | 2:51 |
7. | "Lady Godiva and Me" | 5:02 |
8. | "Drag" | 3:05 |
9. | "Last Days of Tecumseh" | 1:02 |
10. | "Happiness" | 3:00 |
11. | "Honey Don't Think" | 2:43 |
12. | "Side by Side" | 6:54 |
13. | "Rock of Ages" | 4:14 |
Personnel
[edit]Credits adapted from liner notes.[8]
- Grant Lee Phillips – vocals, acoustic and electric guitar, banjo, dobro, mandolin, harmonica
- Paul Kimble – bass, piano, pump organ, electric organ, vocals
- Joey Peters – drum set, tumbuk, tambourine, tablas, maracas, marimba, shakers, acquired hunks of metal
- Greg Adamson – cello on "Mockingbirds"
- Greg Leisz – pedal steel guitar on "Lady Godiva and Me"
Charts
[edit]Chart (1994) | Peak position |
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Australian Albums (ARIA)[9] | 48 |
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[10] | 23 |
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[11] | 8 |
Scottish Albums (OCC)[12] | 26 |
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[13] | 38 |
UK Albums (OCC)[14] | 24 |
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[15] | 16 |
References
[edit]- ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Mighty Joe Moon – Grant Lee Buffalo". AllMusic. Retrieved July 21, 2009.
- ^ Johnson, K. C. (October 20, 1994). "Grant Lee Buffalo: Mighty Joe Moon (Slash)". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved June 9, 2018.
- ^ Larkin, Colin (2011). "Grant Lee Buffalo". The Encyclopedia of Popular Music (5th concise ed.). Omnibus Press. ISBN 978-0-85712-595-8.
- ^ Sullivan, Caroline (September 23, 1994). "Grant Lee Buffalo: Mighty Joe Moon (London 828 541-2)". The Guardian. London.
- ^ "Grant Lee Buffalo: Mighty Joe Moon". Q. No. 98. November 1994. p. 112.
- ^ Weisel, Al (October 6, 1994). "Grant Lee Buffalo: Mighty Joe Moon". Rolling Stone. Archived from the original on December 5, 2007. Retrieved December 5, 2007.
- ^ Christgau, Robert (November 29, 1994). "Turkey Shoot". The Village Voice. New York. Retrieved September 23, 2015.
- ^ Mighty Joe Moon (liner notes). Grant Lee Buffalo. Slash Records. 1994. 4-45714.
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: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link) - ^ "Australiancharts.com – Grant Lee Buffalo – Mighty Joe Moon". Hung Medien. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
- ^ "Charts.nz – Grant Lee Buffalo – Mighty Joe Moon". Hung Medien. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
- ^ "Norwegiancharts.com – Grant Lee Buffalo – Mighty Joe Moon". Hung Medien. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
- ^ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
- ^ "Swedishcharts.com – Grant Lee Buffalo – Mighty Joe Moon". Hung Medien. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
- ^ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
- ^ "Grant Lee Buffalo Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved July 9, 2020.