Here Comes Success

Here Comes Success
Studio album by Band of Susans
Released February 28, 1995 (1995-02-28)
Recorded Autumn 1994 (1994)
Studio Baby Monster Studio
(New York City, NY)
Genre Noise rock, alternative rock
Length 64:12
Label Blast First/Restless
Producer Robert Poss
Band of Susans chronology
Wired for Sound
(1995)		 Here Comes Success
(1995)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Rolling Stone[2]

Here Comes Success is the fifth and final studio album by Band of Susans, released on February 28, 1995 by Blast First and Restless Records.[3]

Andrew Earles included the album in his book Gimme Indie Rock: 500 Essential Underground Rock Albums 1981–1996 alongside The Word and the Flesh.[4]

Cover and images

Band leader Robert Poss is a Rambler automobile fan with a particular interest in Rambler Marlins. An official American Motors Corporation (AMC) factory publicity photograph of the 1965 Marlin is the cover art for the Here Comes Success album and the car's hood ornament is the art on the CD itself.[5][6][7][8]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Robert Poss and Susan Stenger. 

No. Title Length
1. "Elizabeth Stride (1843-1888)"   9:06
2. "Dirge"   8:11
3. "Hell Bent"   9:23
4. "Pardon My French"   6:55
5. "As Luck Would Have It"   0:54
6. "Two Jacks"   7:32
7. "Stone Like a Heart"   7:41
8. "In the Eye of the Beholder (For Rhys)"   10:00
9. "Sermon on Competition, Part 1 (Nothing Is Recoupable)"   4:30

Personnel

Adapted from Here Comes Success liner notes.[9]

Band of Susans
Production and additional personnel

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United States 1995 Restless CD 7 72789
United Kingdom Blast First CD, LP BFFP114

References

  1. ↑ Kellman, Andy. "Band of Susans: Here Comes Success > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved March 23, 2016.
  2. ↑ columnist (March 18, 1995). "Band of Susans: Here Comes Success". Rolling Stone: 90.
  3. ↑ Neate, WIlson; Robbins, Ira (2007). "Band of Susans". Trouser Press. Retrieved March 23, 2016.
  4. ↑ Earles, Andrew (2014). Gimme Indie Rock: 500 Essential Underground Rock Albums 1981–1996 (1st edn). USA: Voyageur Press. p. 28.
  5. ↑ "1965 Rambler Marlin brochure cover". oldcarbrochures.org. Retrieved March 23, 2016.
  6. ↑ "Band Of Susans - Here Comes Success Images". Discogs. Retrieved March 23, 2016.
  7. ↑ Daniels, Collin (September 15, 2013). "My 50 Favorite Rock Album Covers: #6-10". Retrieved March 23, 2016. ...compared to the simply gorgeous 1960's Rambler Marlin sports car that takes up most of the cover.
  8. ↑ HCShannon. "Stock Footage album covers". rateyourmusic.com. Retrieved March 23, 2016.
  9. ↑ Here Comes Success (booklet). Band of Susans. El Segundo, California: Restless Records. 1995.

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