Clocking Out Is for Suckers
| Clocking Out Is for Suckers | ||||
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| Studio album by  Drake Tungsten  | ||||
| Released | 1994 | |||
| Recorded | 1991–1994 | |||
| Genre | Indie rock | |||
| Length | 32:49 | |||
| Label | Self-released | |||
| Producer | Britt Daniel | |||
| Drake Tungsten chronology | ||||
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Clocking Out Is for Suckers is Drake Tungsten's first album,[1] released in 1994 on cassette only and distributed to the Austin, Texas area.[2] Many of the tracks were re-recorded and re-released on later Spoon albums.
Track listing
- "15 Credibility Street" - 2:49
 - "Chicago at Night" - 3:13
 - "Let Me Roll It!!" - 2:58
 - "All the Negatives Have Been Destroyed" - 2:43
 - "Interview 1" - 0:39
 - "Do The Manta Ray" - 2:04
 - "I Could Be Underground" - 1:03
 - "Taking My Piss Out" - 1:38
 - "Yeah Oh Yeah Oh Yeah" - 1:07
 - "[untitled]" - 1:39
 - "Interview 2" - 1:27
 - "I Can't Believe That Kurt Cobain Is Dead" - 1:43
 - "Secrets" - 2:39
 - "Dismember" - 1:48
 - "I Wanted To Be Your Friend" - 1:51
 - "Call Me When You Come Home" - 0:40
 - "Are You Part Of The Movement?" - 2:48
 
Notes
- "Let Me Roll It" is a Paul McCartney and Wings cover from Band on the Run.
 - "Interview 1" was between Britt and his little brother, who was 7 years old.
 - "Do the Manta Ray" is an instrumental Pixies cover of "Dancing the Manta Ray", which appears as a b-side on the "Monkey Gone To Heaven" single.
 - "Secrets" was originally written by The Cure.
 - Different versions of "Chicago at Night" later appear on Six Pence for the Sauces and also on Spoon's third LP, Girls Can Tell.
 - Different versions of "I Could Be Underground" later appear on Six Pence for the Sauces and on Spoon's 30 Gallon Tank EP.
 - "All the Negatives Have Been Destroyed", "Dismember", and "I Wanted To Be Your Friend" all appear later on Spoon's Telephono.
 
References
- ^ Mike DaRonco, "Drake Tungsten Biography", Allmusic, retrieved March 11, 2008.
 - ^ Raoul Hernandez, "Drake Tungsten and His Boy Skellington." The Austin Chronicle, January 25, 1999.
 
External links
 Media related to Drake Tungsten at Wikimedia Commons- Peek-A-Boo Records: Drake Tungsten page Archived 2021-06-19 at the Wayback Machine
 - Spoon Official Website
 
