Jesus Egg That Wept
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Jesus Egg That Wept is the second solo album by Danielle Dax
, a British experimental musician and former member of The Lemon Kittens
. It was originally recorded and released in 1984 on the Awesome Records label. The album was re-released in 1993 on the Biter Of Thorpe label (BOT131-02CD) and distributed through World Serpent Distribution
.
Dax wrote and produced all the songs on the album as well as playing the guitar, honky-tonk piano, drums, bass, flute, keyboards, tenor saxophone, tapes, TR-808, synths, metal kalimba and providing the vocals. Additional instruments were played by David Knight
on Evil-Honky Stomp and Fortune Cheats; Karl Blake
, another former member of The Lemon Kittens
, provided additional sounds on Ostrich. Cover artwork was again created by Holly Warburton. Warburton's artwork can be found on most of Dax's early work.
Danielle Dax
Danielle Dax is an experimental musician and producer most active from the late-1970s to the mid-1990s. She was born in Southend-on-Sea, Essex.- Biography :...
, a British experimental musician and former member of The Lemon Kittens
The Lemon Kittens
Lemon Kittens are a post-punk band, formed in Reading, Berkshire, England in 1977, by Karl Blake and Gary Thatcher. The cast of the band revolved quite frequently, notably counting among its membership musicians such as Danielle Dax and Mark Perry .-Discography:*Spoonfed & Writhing Lemon Kittens...
. It was originally recorded and released in 1984 on the Awesome Records label. The album was re-released in 1993 on the Biter Of Thorpe label (BOT131-02CD) and distributed through World Serpent Distribution
World Serpent Distribution
World Serpent Distribution was a British record label and music distribution house formed in the 1990s by David Gibson, Alan Trench and Alison Webster...
.
Dax wrote and produced all the songs on the album as well as playing the guitar, honky-tonk piano, drums, bass, flute, keyboards, tenor saxophone, tapes, TR-808, synths, metal kalimba and providing the vocals. Additional instruments were played by David Knight
David Knight (musician)
David Lloyd Knight is an American singer-songwriter, composer and music producer from San Jose, California. His music is a fusion of acoustic and electronic elements, blending self-produced live and sampled music with multiple instruments...
on Evil-Honky Stomp and Fortune Cheats; Karl Blake
Karl Blake
Karl Blake is a vocalist, bassist, guitarist and multi-instrumentalist. Most of his own music can be described as progressive-experimental and sometimes psychedelic.-Musical career:...
, another former member of The Lemon Kittens
The Lemon Kittens
Lemon Kittens are a post-punk band, formed in Reading, Berkshire, England in 1977, by Karl Blake and Gary Thatcher. The cast of the band revolved quite frequently, notably counting among its membership musicians such as Danielle Dax and Mark Perry .-Discography:*Spoonfed & Writhing Lemon Kittens...
, provided additional sounds on Ostrich. Cover artwork was again created by Holly Warburton. Warburton's artwork can be found on most of Dax's early work.
Track listing
- "Evil-Honky Stomp" (4:42) - also on Comatose-Non-Reaction
- "Pariah" (3:46) - also on The Janice Long Session EPThe Janice Long Session EPThe Janice Long Session EP is an EP by Danielle Dax, a British experimental musician and former member of The Lemon Kittens. It is also known as the BBC Sessions and was recorded on 1 December 1985, and was first transmitted on 14 January 1986...
, Dark Adapted EyeDark adapted eyeDark Adapted Eye is a compilation album by Danielle Dax, a British experimental musician, formerly of The Lemon Kittens. Released in 1988 on Sire Records on LP, cassette and CD, it consisted of material from albums and singles released on her own label, Awesome Records, and was the first release...
, Comatose-Non-Reaction - "Fortune Cheats" (4:35) also on Comatose-Non-Reaction
- "Hammerheads" (3:36) - also on Dark Adapted Eye, Comatose-Non-Reaction
- "Ostrich" (4:01) - also on The Janice Long Session EP, Comatose-Non-Reaction
- "The Spoil Factor" (4:00) - also on Comatose-Non-Reaction