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Thank Your Lucky Stars is the tenth studio album by power electronics band Whitehouse, released in 1990 through the newly formed Susan Lawly label. The record was recorded in September 1988, and Steve Albini helped with production duties. A special edition was issued in 1997 on CD format that contained bonus tracks previously released on other Whitehouse albums and singles.

Production

Albini said that each song on the album was influenced by a different heavy metal song.[2]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Hungry For Pain"W. Bennett, P. Sotos6:43
2."Thank Your Lucky Stars"D. Tibet, W. Bennett5:28
3."Try And Be Grateful"P. Sotos, W. Bennett4:47
4."My Cock's On Fire"W. Bennett4:29
Special Edition CD Bonus Tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Originated fromLength
5."Neronia"S. AlbiniTwice Is Not Enough5:15
6."Sadist"K. TomkinsThank Your Lucky Stars 7" single6:10
7."Still Going Strong"P. SotosStill Going Strong/Ankles And Wrists 7" single4:00
Total length:37:10

Personnel

  • William Bennett – vocals, synthesizers, production
  • Steve Albini – recording, production
  • Kevin Tomkins – photography, writing
  • Peter Sotos – writing, performing
  • Hayley – photography
  • Leslie Jacobs – photography
  • Denis Blackham – mastering

References

  1. ^ McFarlain, Dave. Whitehouse – Thank Your Lucky Stars Review at AllMusic. Retrieved March 24, 2015.
  2. ^ Albini, Steve (1999). "Eyewitness Record Reviews". In Heylin, Clinton (ed.). The Da Capo Book of Rock & Roll Writing. Da Capo Press. pp. 414–415. ISBN 9780306809200.


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