Revolution on Ice
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Revolution On Ice | ||||
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Released | 1994 | |||
Recorded | 1994 | |||
Genre | Alternative rock, indie rock | |||
Length | 35:51 | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
Producer | Don Fleming and John Agnello | |||
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Revolution on Ice is the third and final studio album by Gumball.[2][3] The album, released in 1994, was the only one featuring new member Malcolm Riviera, of Velvet Monkeys, on keyboards and guitar.[4]
It includes a cover of Blue Öyster Cult's "She's as Beautiful as a Foot" that features original BÖC Drummer Albert Bouchard.[5]
Production
[edit]The album was recorded in Woodstock, New York, and mixed at Electric Lady Studios.[6]
Critical reception
[edit]The Baltimore Sun called the album "a straight-ahead blast of punk energy coupled with smart pop melodies."[7]
Track listing
[edit]- "Revolution on the Rocks" - (Fleming)
- "Free Grazin" - (Fleming)
- "With a Little Rain" - (Fleming, Riviera)
- "Nights on Fire" - (Fleming)
- "Whatcha Gonna Do" - (Vermillion)
- "Breath Away" - (Fleming)
- "Gone to the Moon" - (Fleming)
- "It Ain't Nothin'" - (Vermillion)
- "Read the News" - (Fleming, Riviera)
- "The Boat Race" - (Spiegel, Riviera)
- "Trudge" - (Gumball)
- "She's as Beautiful as a Foot" - (Richard Meltzer, Albert Bouchard, Allen Lanier)
- "A Love Supreme" (John Coltrane) (Bonus Track) Japanese Only
Personnel
[edit]- Don Fleming - vocals, guitar, producer
- Jay Spiegel - drums, percussion, vocals ("The Boat Race")
- Eric Vermillion - bass, vocals ("Whatcha Gonna Do" and "It Ain't Nothin'")
- Malcolm Riviera - keyboards, guitar
- Technical
- John Agnello - producer, mixing
- Dan McLoughlin - assistant engineer
- Brian Sperber - mixing assistant
- John Calbi - mastering
References
[edit]- ^ "Revolution on Ice - Gumball". AllMusic.
- ^ "Gumball | Biography & History". AllMusic.
- ^ Blush, Steven (October 4, 2016). New York Rock: From the Rise of The Velvet Underground to the Fall of CBGB. St. Martin's Publishing Group. ISBN 9781250083623 – via Google Books.
- ^ Jenkins, Mark (August 5, 1994). "OFFHAND GUMBALL" – via www.washingtonpost.com.
- ^ "TrouserPress.com :: Gumball". www.trouserpress.com.
- ^ "They're Playing My Song". Billboard. Nielsen Business Media, Inc. July 9, 1994 – via Google Books.
- ^ Gill, J. Doug. "The years in Washington's punk underground pay off for Gumball". baltimoresun.com.