Full Length
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Full Length LP is the debut album by the Huntington Beach, California
Huntington Beach, California
Huntington Beach is a seaside city in Orange County in Southern California. According to the 2010 census, the city population was 189,992; making it the largest beach city in Orange County in terms of population...

 punk rock
Punk rock
Punk rock is a rock music genre that developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock...

 band Guttermouth
Guttermouth
Guttermouth is an American punk rock band formed in 1988 in Huntington Beach, California and currently recording for Hopeless Records. They have released nine full-length studio albums and two live albums and have toured extensively, including performances on the Vans Warped Tour...

, released in 1991 by Dr. Strange Records
Dr. Strange Records
Dr. Strange Records is a record label and record store located in Alta Loma, California. It started out as an apartment-based distro in 1988 and became a record label in 1989, run out of the "Doc's" apartment until 1997 when the store was first opened....

. It introduced the band's style of fast, abrasive punk rock with tongue-in-cheek humor and sarcastic lyrics. The album was originally released as an LP
LP album
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 but was repackaged the following year as a CD including tracks from the band's first 2 EPs Puke
Puke (Guttermouth album)
Puke is the debut EP by the Huntington Beach, California punk rock band Guttermouth, released in 1991 by Dr. Strange Records. It is currently out of print, however all of the tracks were re-issued on the CD re-release of the band's debut album Full Length LP a year later.-Track listing:All songs...

and Balls
Balls (Guttermouth album)
Balls is the second EP by the Huntington Beach, California punk rock band Guttermouth, released in 1991 by Dr. Strange Records. It is currently out of print, however all of the tracks were re-issued on the CD re-releases of the band's debut album Full Length LP in 1992 and 1996.-Track listing:All...

, as well as the previously unreleased tracks "Malted Vomit" and "Ghost." It was re-released again in 1996 by Nitro Records
Nitro Records
Nitro Records is an independent record label created and owned by Dexter Holland and Greg Kriesel . They started the label in 1994. The label is famous for being an incubator for punk rock artists who have subsequently become successful, most notably AFI...

 under the title The Album Formerly Known as Full Length LP.

The album proved to be a success for the band, expanding their fan base and giving them opportunities to play shows all over southern California alongside other popular punk rock bands. An animated music video
Music video
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 was made for the song “1, 2, 3…Slam!” and played on local punk rock and skateboarding video programs. Many of the songs from Full Length would remain staples in the band's live set throughout their career.

Track listing

All songs written by Guttermouth
Guttermouth
Guttermouth is an American punk rock band formed in 1988 in Huntington Beach, California and currently recording for Hopeless Records. They have released nine full-length studio albums and two live albums and have toured extensively, including performances on the Vans Warped Tour...

 except where noted
  1. "Race Track"
  2. "No More"
  3. "Jack La Lanne"
  4. "Where Was I?"
  5. "Old Glory"
  6. "I'm Punk"
  7. "Mr. Barbeque"
  8. "Bruce Lee
    Bruce Lee
    Bruce Lee was a Chinese American, Hong Kong actor, martial arts instructor, philosopher, film director, film producer, screenwriter, and founder of the Jeet Kune Do martial arts movement...

     vs. the Kiss Army
    Kiss Army
    The KISS Army is the official fan club for the American rock band KISS, as well as the unofficial name used to refer to KISS fans in general. It was started unofficially in 1975, by fans Bill Starkey and Jay Evans.-History:...

    "
  9. "Chicken Box"
  10. "Carp"
  11. "Toilet"
  12. "Oats"
  13. "1, 2, 3...Slam!"
  14. "I Used to be 20" (written & originally performed by the Dayglo Abortions
    Dayglo Abortions
    The Dayglo Abortions are a Canadian punk band from Victoria, British Columbia. Their lyrics are informed by a complete disregard for societal norms. They formed in 1979 and released their first album in 1981...

     as "I Used to be in Love")
  15. "Reggae Man"
  16. "Chicken Box" (again)*
  17. "Just a Fuck"*
  18. "Hypocrite"*
  19. "Marco-Polo"*
  20. "Under My Skin"*
  21. "Gas Out"*
  22. "No Such Thing"*
  23. "Malted Vomit"*
  24. "Ghost"*


*Tracks 16-24 are included on CD re-releases only. Tracks 16-22 comprise the band's first 2 EPs Puke
Puke (Guttermouth album)
Puke is the debut EP by the Huntington Beach, California punk rock band Guttermouth, released in 1991 by Dr. Strange Records. It is currently out of print, however all of the tracks were re-issued on the CD re-release of the band's debut album Full Length LP a year later.-Track listing:All songs...

and Balls
Balls (Guttermouth album)
Balls is the second EP by the Huntington Beach, California punk rock band Guttermouth, released in 1991 by Dr. Strange Records. It is currently out of print, however all of the tracks were re-issued on the CD re-releases of the band's debut album Full Length LP in 1992 and 1996.-Track listing:All...

, while tracks 23 & 24 are previously unreleased. "Chicken Box (again)" is not included on the 1996 re-release.

Performers

  • Mark Adkins - vocals
    Singing
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  • Scott Sheldon - guitar
    Guitar
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  • Eric "Derek" Davis - guitar
  • Clint "Cliff" Weinrich - bass
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

  • James Nunn - drums
    Drum kit
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Album information

  • Record label:
    • original LP & CD releases: Dr. Strange Records
      Dr. Strange Records
      Dr. Strange Records is a record label and record store located in Alta Loma, California. It started out as an apartment-based distro in 1988 and became a record label in 1989, run out of the "Doc's" apartment until 1997 when the store was first opened....

    • 1996 re-release: Nitro Records
      Nitro Records
      Nitro Records is an independent record label created and owned by Dexter Holland and Greg Kriesel . They started the label in 1994. The label is famous for being an incubator for punk rock artists who have subsequently become successful, most notably AFI...

  • Recorded April 27–28 and June 22–23, 1990 at Westbeach Recorders
    Westbeach Recorders
    Westbeach Recorders is a recording studio in Hollywood, California famous for recording punk rock groups, such as Bad Religion, NOFX, Rancid, The Offspring and Pennywise. It was established in 1985 by Bad Religion guitarist Brett Gurewitz and re-located to Hollywood, California in February 1987 and...

     by Donnell Cameron
    Donnell Cameron
    Donnell Cameron is a record producer, who is credited working with such artists as Sublime and Blink-182; as well as producing the Avenged Sevenfold album Sounding the Seventh Trumpet. He is also the owner of Westbeach Recorders recording studio in Hollywood, California.-References:...

     with assistance by Joe Peccorillo
  • Produced by Guttermouth
  • All songs written by Guttermouth except "I Used to be 20" by the Dayglow Abortions
  • 1996 re-release remastered by Eddie Shreyer at Futuredisc
  • Photos on 1996 re-release by Paul Cobb
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