The Frogs (album)
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The Frogs is a self-titled debut album by The Frogs
The Frogs (band)
The Frogs are an American rock music band founded in 1980, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, by brothers Jimmy and Dennis Flemion. The brothers mainly write and perform short, catchy pop songs, but they are also known for their improvised home recordings which are delivered in a comedic style, and often...

. It was originally released in limited quantities (only 1010 copies on black vinyl
Gramophone record
A gramophone record, commonly known as a phonograph record , vinyl record , or colloquially, a record, is an analog sound storage medium consisting of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove...

),]http://www.thefuton.com/frogs/discog.txt and was re-released on CD by Moikai Records in 1999.http://www.dragcity.com/catalog/records/m3.html The album was recorded on 8-Track at Pearl Studios in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and it took a long time to record because of the engineer's limited availability. After this album, The Frogs would release recordings made at home. This debut album gave listeners only a mere taste of the demented humor that was to follow on their second album
It's Only Right And Natural
It's Only Right and Natural is the second album by the band The Frogs and was released in 1989 by Homestead Records. Gerard Cosloy, who was in charge of Homestead at the time, came into possession of some of the Flemion Brothers' improvised homemade tapes and signed them to the label...

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Track listing

  1. "And So You're the King"
  2. "C-R-Y"
  3. "Layin' Down My Love 4 U"
  4. "Ocean Tide"
  5. "She Was a Mortal"
  6. "I'm a Jesus Child"
  7. "What the Trouble Was"
  8. "Funhouse"
  9. "Buried Me Alive"
  10. "Smile"
  11. "Persian Cat"
  12. "F'd Over Jesus"
  13. "Hades High School"
  14. "Don't B Afraid"
  15. "I Can't Remember"
  16. "Whether U Like It or Not I Love U"

Personnel

  • Jimmy Flemion
    Jimmy Flemion
    Jimmy Flemion is a founding member, with his older brother Dennis Flemion, of controversial independent rock band The Frogs. Jimmy is mostly the lead singer and guitarist for the group. He has been known to play solo shows with just an acoustic guitar....

     - Guitar, Bass, Lead Vocals
  • Dennis Flemion
    Dennis Flemion
    Dennis Flemion is a founding member, with his younger brother Jimmy, of controversial independent rock band The Frogs. He is the primary percussionist for the band...

     - Drums, Keyboards, Backing Vocals, Lead Vocal on "F'd Over Jesus"

Trivia

  • The album cover can be seen in the background of a record store in the film, Next Friday
    Next Friday
    Next Friday is a 2000 comedy film, and the sequel to the 1995 film Friday. This is the first film to be produced by producer Ice Cube's film production company Cubevision...

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