Electric Chair (album)

Electric Chair

Compilation album by Hoodoo Gurus

Released

28 April 1998
28 August 2000

Genre

Rock

Length

37:23

Label

Mushroom Records
Shock Records

Producer

Hoodoo Gurus

Hoodoo Gurus chronology

Blue Cave
(1996)

Electric Chair
(1997)

Bite the Bullet
(1998)

Singles from Electric Chair

"The Real Deal"
Released: 1997

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]

Electric Chair is a compilation album by Australian rock group Hoodoo Gurus.^[2] It was originally released as a 2-CD set with Armchair Gurus, the album features seventeen Hoodoo Gurus' rock/party tracks whilst Armchair Gurus contains seventeen ballads and slower songs. The double set contains two tracks not previously found on Gurus' albums and five totally new songs including the single "The Real Deal". The albums were also released as separate albums.^[2] The album was certified gold.^[3]

"She" is an uncredited track that starts 36 seconds after the end of "Form A Circle".

Track listing

"The Real Deal" - 4:44
"God-Fearing Family Man" - 4:54
"Quicksand" - 3:32
"Down on Me" - 3:24
"Be My Guru" - 2:38
"Death Ship" - 2:35
"Hypocrite Blues" - 3:00
"Glamourpuss" - 2:35
"Where's the Action" - 3:40
"Brainscan" - 3:19
"I Think You Know" - 3:32
"I Was a Kamikaze Pilot" - 3:09
"Axegrinder" - 3:24
"Gene Hackman" - 2:26
"A Hard Day's Night" - 2:31
"The Right Time" - 3:53
"Form a Circle" / "She" - 7:48

Personnel

Credited to:^[2]

Alan Thorne - engineer (tracks: "Be My Guru", "Death Ship", "Glamourpuss", "I Think You Know", "I Was A Kamikaze Pilot", "Axegrinder")
John Bee - engineer (tracks: "Form A Circle")
Paul Hamingson - engineer (tracks: "Hypocrite Blues", "Brainscan", "The Right Time")
Paul McKercher - engineer (tracks: "The Real Deal", "God-Fearing Family Man", "Quicksand", "Down On Me")
Howie Weinberg - mastering
David Thoener - mixer (tracks: "Glamourpuss", "Axegrinder")
Kevin Shirley - mixer (tracks: "The Real Deal", "God-Fearing Family Man", "Quicksand", "Down On Me")
Dave Collins (tracks: "Hypocrite Blues", "The Right Time", "Form A Circle")
Adrienne Overall - photography
Alan Thorne - producer (tracks: "Be My Guru", "Death Ship", "I Was A Kamikaze Pilot")
Charles Fisher - producer (tracks: "Quicksand", "Down On Me", "Form A Circle")
Ed Stasium - producer (tracks: "Hypocrite Blues", "The Right Time")
Hoodoo Gurus (tracks: "The Real Deal", "God-Fearing Family Man", "Quicksand", "Down On Me", "Glamourpuss", "Where's The Action", "Brainscan", "I Think You Know", "Axegrinder", Gene Hackman")

References

↑ Allmusic review
1 2 3 Holmgren, Magnus; Georgieff, Didier; Hartung, Stephan. "Hoodoo Gurus". Passagen.se. Australian Rock Database (Magnus Holmgren). Archived from the original on 22 October 2013. Retrieved 25 March 2014.
↑ "Australian Recording Industry Association Accreditations 1998 Albums". ARIA. Retrieved 2008-02-25.

Hoodoo Gurus

Dave Faulkner Brad Shepherd Richard Grossman Nik Rieth James Baker Roddy Radalj Kimble Rendall Clyde Bramley Mark Kingsmill

Studio albums	Stoneage Romeos Mars Needs Guitars! Blow Your Cool! Magnum Cum Louder Kinky Crank Blue Cave Mach Schau Purity of Essence

Compilations	Electric Soup Gorilla Biscuit Electric Chair Armchair Gurus Bite the Bullet Ampology Gold Watch: 20 Golden Greats

EPs	Hoodoo Voodoo Gravy Train

Singles	"Leilani" "Tojo" "My Girl" "I Want You Back" "Bittersweet" "Like Wow – Wipeout" "Death Defying" "Poison Pen" "What's My Scene?" "Good Times" "In the Middle of the Land" "The Generation Gap" "Come Anytime" "Axegrinder" "Another World" "Miss Freelove '69" "1000 Miles Away" "A Place in the Sun" "Castles in the Air" "The Right Time" "You Open My Eyes" "Less Than a Feeling" "Nobody" "Turn Up Your Radio" "Big Deal" "If Only..." "Waking Up Tired" "Down on Me" "The Real Deal" "That's My Team" "Nothing's Changing My Life" "When You Get to California" "Crackin' Up" "I Hope You're Happy" "What's in It for Me"

DVD/Videos	Electric Soup More Electric Soup Electric Soup – The Complete Video Collection Tunnel Vision

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