On the Road with Ellison Volume 1

On the Road with Ellison Volume 1
Live album by Harlan Ellison
Released	1983, CD reissue 2001
Recorded	1981–1983
Genre	Spoken word, comedy
Length	41:49
Label	Deep Shag Records
Producer	Shelley Levinson
Harlan Ellison chronology
On the Road with Ellison Volume 1 (1983) On the Road with Ellison Volume 2 (2004)

First released in 1983 as an extremely limited edition vinyl album, On the Road with Ellison Volume 1 was reissued on CD in 2001 by Deep Shag Records. The CD features liner notes written by Harlan specifically for the release. From the mailing of a dead gopher to a perfect impression of Tattoo from Fantasy Island, you get inside the head of America's most outspoken wordsmith.

Track listing

1. Intro: Caveat Ellison
2. You're Short
3. Selected Quickies
4. Did You Really Mail A Dead Gopher To An Editor?
5. Bugfuck Is A Way Of Life
6. Carl Sagan Is A Nifty Guy
7. Cosmic Nuhdges
8. Gee, Gang, Kids Say The Darndest Things
9. An Edge In My Voice:Installment #54 (December 19, 1982)

References

• Fingerprints on the Sky: The Authorized Harlan Ellison Bibliography, Richmond, T. (2017). Edgeworks Abbey/Subterranean Press. ISBN 978-1-59606-801-8

External links

• Deep Shag Records listing for the album
• All Music Guide review