Hot Saki & Bedtime Stories

Hot Saki & Bedtime Stories is the fourth and final studio album by American alternative rock band Catherine. It was released on September 17, 1996 through TVT Records. D'arcy Wretzky of The Smashing Pumpkins, drummer Kerry Brown's wife at the time, contributed vocals on the record.

The song "Four Leaf Clover" was released as a single, and another song, "Whisper," was contributed to the soundtrack of the film Scream.

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[1]

In their retrospective review, Allmusic called it "an even more varied and generally successful package" than their previous studio album, Sorry!.^[1]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Keith Brown, Kerry Brown, and Mark Rew, except "Cotton Candy High," written by Kerry Brown and Rew.

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Whisper"	3:11
2.	"It's Gonna Get Worse"	3:33
3.	"Cotton Candy High"	3:22
4.	"Milkshake"	3:39
5.	"Four Leaf Clover"	3:31
6.	"Vegas Glam"	3:21
7.	"Punch Me Out"	3:19
8.	"Make Me Smile"	3:53
9.	"Blacklight"	4:38
10.	"Don't Touch Me There"	3:44
11.	"Sign of the Cross"	2:58
12.	"The Angels"	3:50
13.	"Pink Floyd Poster"	6:25
14.	"Good Luck Charm"	3:15

Music videos

"Four-Leaf Clover" (1996)
"Whisper" (1996)

Personnel

Catherine

Keith Brown – bass guitar
Kerry Brown – drums
Mark Rew – vocals

Additional personnel

Jerome Brown – guitar on track 6
Chris Connelly – backing vocals on track 11
Fever – backing vocals and guitar on track 2
Neil Jendon – backing vocals and trombone on track 6
Marina Peterson – cello on tracks 9 and 12
Todd Tatnall – timpani on track 4
D'arcy Wretzky – vocals on tracks 5 and 7

Production

Kerry Brown – mixing on tracks 1, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 11, 13, and 14
Catherine – production, recording
Chris Hayback – additional engineering
Neil Jendon – guitar on tracks 1, 4, 6, 8, 11, 13, and 14
David Kahne – mixing on tracks 3, 5, 7, 9, and 12
Jeff Lane – mixing on track 2
Steve Spapperi – mixing on tracks 1, 4, 6, 8, and 13
Todd Tatnall – additional engineering

References

1 2 Ned Raggett. "Hot Saki & Bedtime Stories". Allmusic. Retrieved 3 March 2012.

External links

Hot Saki & Bedtime Stories at AllMusic
Hot Saki & Bedtime Stories at Discogs (list of releases)

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