Cherry Knowle
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| Cherry Knowle | ||||
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| Released | 1989 | |||
| Studio | Beamont Street | |||
| Genre | Hardcore punk[1] | |||
| Length | 35:07 | |||
| Label | Meantime[2] | |||
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Cherry Knowle is the first full-length album by the English punk band Leatherface.[1] The album is named after Cherry Knowle Hospital in Ryhope, Sunderland, and the album's cover reflects the hospital's Victorian origins.[3] It was recorded at Beaumont Street Studios.[4]
Critical reception
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| AllMusic |   [5] |
| The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [6] |
Trouser Press called the album a "fine hardcore" record, writing that the "seeds of Leatherface’s later work are there in the debut’s 'Colorado Joe/Leningrad Vlad,' 'Discipline' and 'Cabbage Case.'"[1]
Track listing
[edit]- "Colorado Joe/Leningrad Vlad" - 3:07
- "Animal Day" - 2:11
- "This Land" - 2:39
- "Ghetto" - 1:57
- "Discipline" - 3:10
- "Postwar Product of a Fat Man's Wallet" - 3:15
- "Cabbage Case" - 3:04
- "Right Reverend" - 2:08
- "Alright Jack" - 2:31
- "Sublime" - 4:20
- "Smile (You're In a Free and Pleasant Land)" - 2:59
- "Goulash" - 1:44
- "Heaven" - 2:02
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Leatherface". Trouser Press.
- ^ "Razor Blades And Aspirin: 1990-1993 - Record Collector Magazine". recordcollectormag.com.
- ^ McMahon, James (6 November 2015). "Melancholia and raw pain: the sad end of Leatherface" – via www.theguardian.com.
- ^ "Live at the Wharf". Huddersfield Daily Examiner. 25 January 1990. p. 3.
- ^ Cherry Knowle at AllMusic
- ^ Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 5. MUZE. p. 135.
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