Motel California
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| Motel California | ||||
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| Released | October 22, 1996[1] | |||
| Recorded | 1996 | |||
| Genre | Rock, hard rock, heavy metal | |||
| Length | 39:30 | |||
| Label | Castle Communications | |||
| Ugly Kid Joe chronology | ||||
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| AllMusic |   [1] |
Motel California is the third album by the American rock band Ugly Kid Joe. The CD was released on October 22, 1996. Motel California is the last full-length studio album until 2015. They disbanded in January 1997 and reformed in January 2010. It received lukewarm reviews and was a commercial failure.
The title is a parody of the Eagles' album, Hotel California. The song "Rage Against the Answering Machine" is a pun on the name of the Los Angeles rock band Rage Against the Machine.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "It's a Lie" | 3:01 |
| 2. | "Dialogue" | 2:27 |
| 3. | "Sandwich" | 2:46 |
| 4. | "Rage Against the Answering Machine" | 1:40 |
| 5. | "Would You Like to Be There" | 3:18 |
| 6. | "Little Red Man" | 4:02 |
| 7. | "Bicycle Wheels" | 2:01 |
| 8. | "Father" | 3:31 |
| 9. | "Undertow" | 4:31 |
| 10. | "Shine" | 2:51 |
| 11. | "Strange" | 4:22 |
| 12. | "12 Cents" | 4:54 |
Lineup
- Whitfield Crane – vocals
- Dave Fortman – guitar
- Klaus Eichstadt – guitar
- Cordell Crockett – bass
- Shannon Larkin – drums
- Lemmy Kilmister - guest backing vocals on Little Red Man
References
- ^ a b Motel California at AllMusic
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