Smokin' Taters!
Studio album by
Nine Pound Hammer
Released1992
Recorded11–13 July 1991
StudioCoyote Studios[1]
GenreCowpunk
LabelCrypt Records[2]
ProducerMichael Mariconda
Nine Pound Hammer chronology
The Mud, The Blood, and The Beers
(1988)		 Smokin' Taters!
(1992)		 Hayseed Timebomb
(1994)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[3]

Smokin' Taters! is an album by the Kentucky-based cowpunk band Nine Pound Hammer.[4][5] It was released in 1992.[6] The band supported the album with a European tour.[7]

Some demos were recorded in Glasgow in 1990.[8] "Long Gone Daddy" is a cover of the Hank Williams song.[9]

Critical reception

Trouser Press wrote that the album "smokes out of the speakers with redoubled purpose and fluid, road-tested rockabilly punk."[6]

Track listing

  1. Long Gone Daddy
  2. Cadillac Inn
  3. Everything You Know Is Wrong
  4. Feelin' Kinda Froggy
  5. Don't Get No
  6. Folsom Prison Blues
  7. Turned Traitor For A Piece Of Tail
  8. I'm On Fire
  9. Wrong Side Of The Road
  10. Head Bangin' Stock Boy
  11. Surfabilly
  12. Weasel, The

Personnel

  • Blaine Cartwright - Guitar
  • Rob Hulsman - Drums
  • Matt Bartholomy - Bass
  • Scott Luallen - Vocals
  • Bill & Michelle - Backing Vocals
  • Michael Mariconda - Producer
  • Albert Caiati - Engineer

References

  1. ↑ "Nine Pound Hammer: Has it BEEN 25 years? Already?". Ace Weekly. July 14, 2010. Archived from the original on October 27, 2020. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
  2. ↑ "NINE POUND HAMMER "SMOKIN' TATERS" CD". Archived from the original on 2019-10-17. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
  3. ↑ "Smokin' Taters - Nine Pound Hammer | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic". Archived from the original on 2021-11-24. Retrieved 2020-08-19 – via www.allmusic.com.
  4. ↑ "Nine Pound Hammer | Biography & History". AllMusic. Archived from the original on 2021-11-30. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
  5. ↑ "Smokin' Taters by Nine Pound Hammer". Melody Maker. 68 (2): 30. Jan 11, 1992.
  6. 1 2 "Nine Pound Hammer". Trouser Press. Archived from the original on 31 October 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
  7. ↑ McQueen, Tracy L. (November 15, 1991). "Owensboro 'cow punks' go overseas to hammer on door to success". Messenger-Inquirer. p. 1D.
  8. ↑ Tunis, Walter (May 6, 2005). "A Hammer and a Mouse". Weekender. Lexington Herald-Leader. p. 4.
  9. ↑ Eastman, Jason T. (March 16, 2017). "The Southern Rock Revival: The Old South in a New World". Rowman & Littlefield. Archived from the original on August 17, 2023. Retrieved October 20, 2020 – via Google Books.
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