The Hamsters
Studio album by The Hamsters
Released	1993
Recorded	Bowling Green Studios, West Midlands, UK
Genre	Blues Rock
Length	63:02
Label	Rockin' Rodent Recordings
Producer	Snail's-Pace Slim & Richard Willis
The Hamsters chronology
Hamster Jam (1991) The Hamsters (1993) Route 666 (1995)

The Hamsters (1993) (known informally as “The Black Album”) was The Hamsters third CD release. It was a studio album utilising more production techniques than previous releases. This was also the first Hamsters album to use additional session musicians.

Track listing

1. "(I Wanna) Make Love To You" – 5:02
2. "Georgia Slop" – 2:49
3. "Climbing The Corporate Ladder" – 4:37
4. "In The Heat Of The Night" – 5:57
5. "The Guitar Bug" – 3:40
6. "I Wouldn't Treat A Dog" – 4:04
7. "Blues For The Blues" – 5:24
8. "Heart Of Darkness" – 5:27
9. "Black Monday (All Over Again)" – 3:37
10. "Little Fine And Healthy Thing" – 4:32
11. "Chevrolet" – 3:11
12. "Sittin' On The Boat Dock" – 3:55
13. "You'll Come Running Back To Me" – 6:23
14. "Check From The Neck Up" – 4:24

Musicians

• Snail's-Pace Slim —- guitars, lead vocals.
• Rev Otis Elevator —- drums, vocals.
• Ms Zsa Zsa Poltergeist —- bass, vocals.

Production

• Recorded and mixed by Richard Willis
• Produced by Snail's-Pace Slim & Richard Willis
• Recorded at Bowling Green Studios, Netherton, Dudley, West Midlands, UK.
• Cover design by Phil Smee of Waldo's Design Emporium.