Butch (album)

Butch
Studio album by The Geraldine Fibbers
Released	1 July 1997
Recorded	December 1996 at The Sound Factory, Los Angeles, CA; USA.
Genre	Alt Country, Alternative Rock, Punk Rock
Length	50:49
Label	Virgin Records
Producer	Steve Fisk and The Geraldine Fibbers
The Geraldine Fibbers chronology
What Part of Get Thee Gone Don't You Understand? (1997) Butch (1997)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Rolling Stone	link
Pitchfork Media	(8.5) dead link] link
Salon	(positive) link
Citypages	(positive) link
Robert Christgau	link
Chicago Tribune	link

Butch is a full-length album by the American band The Geraldine Fibbers, released on 1 July 1997.

The album was recorded in December 1996 by John Goodmanson at The Sound Factory studios, in Los Angeles, California. The recording was mixed March-April 1997 at Brooklyn Recording, Los Angeles by Sally Browder assisted by Ronnie Rivera.^[2]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"California Tuffy"	Carla Bozulich	3:17
2.	"Toybox"	Bozulich, William Tutton, Kevin Fitzgerald, Daniel Keenan	3:11
3.	"I Killed the Cuckoo"	Bozulich, Fitzgerald, Tutton	2:10
4.	"Trashman in Furs"	Bozulich, Tutton, Jessy Greene	3:43
5.	"Swim Back to Me"	Bozulich, Fitzgerald	3:25
6.	"Seven or in 10"	Bozulich, Nels Cline	2:26
7.	"Claudine"	The Geraldine Fibbers	2:19
8.	"Folks Like Me"	Bozulich	3:30
9.	"Pet Angel"	Bozulich, Tutton, Greene	3:39
10.	"Butch"	Bozulich, Cline	6:09
11.	"Arrow to My Drunken Eye"	Bozulich, Greene	6:32
12.	"You Doo Right"	Can	5:20
13.	"The Dwarf Song"	Bozulich	5:12
14.	"Heliotrope"	Bozulich	6:11

Personnel

Musicians

• Carla Bozulich - vocals, electric guitar, acoustic guitar, piano, music box, glockenspiel, loops.
• Nels Cline - guitar electric, 12 string guitar, slide guitar, bass guitar, calliope, organ.
• Kevin Fitzgerald - drums, percussion, glockenspiel, vocals.
• Jessy Greene - viola, violin, vocals.
• William Tutton - acoustic bass, electric bass, cello, piano.

Additional musicians

• Steve Fisk - celeste, optigan.

References

1. Ragget, Ned (July 1997). "Allmusic Review: Butch - The Geraldine Fibbers". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved January 2013.
2. Butch (CD). The Geraldine Fibbers. Los Angeles: Virgin Records. 1997. CDVUS-133.

External links

• Allmusic: Butch - The Geraldine Fibbers