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Mojo Nixon and Skid Roper (album)

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Mojo Nixon and Skid Roper is the first album by the rock/psychobilly musical artists Mojo Nixon and Skid Roper, released in 1985.

Track listing

  1. "Jesus At McDonalds"
  2. "Mushroom Maniac"
  3. "Moanin' With Your Mama"
  4. "Promised Land Tonight"
  5. "Guns To My Head"
  6. "I'm In Love With Your Girlfriend"
  7. "Rockin' Religion"
  8. "Big Payback"
  9. "Comin' Down"
  10. "Mama Possums"
  11. "King of the Couch"
  12. "Art Fag Shuffle"
  13. "Black Yo' Eye"
  14. "Ain't Got Nobody" [cassette only]
  15. "Death Row Blues" [cassette only]

Credits

  • Skid Roper: upright washboard and other stuff
  • Mojo Nixon: vocals, guitar and foot
  • Recorded at The Bungalow, Coronado, Calif., except "Rockin' Religion" and "Black Yo' Eye", recorded at Soundtrax, S.D. Calif.
  • Produced by Mudbone
  • Mixed at Hit Single Below a Shopping Center
  • Photography by Jeff de Rose
  • Design by Skidmore Grafix

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic[1]

Blogger RYP writes of this album, "It reveals this dynamic duo at their vibrant best, putting across an instrumental conceit that weds a kind of old-timey instrumentation with a whisky-soaked, poetry-slam mentality."[2]

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