The Sky Is Falling and I Want My Mommy
Encyclopedia
The Sky is Falling and I Want My Mommy is an album recorded by Jello Biafra
with punk band NoMeansNo
. The project came about after Nomeansno and Biafra had collaborated (on the song "Falling Space Junk (Hold the Anchovies)") for the soundtrack to the underground film Terminal City Ricochet
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Technical Credits
Jello Biafra
Jello Biafra is an American musician, spoken word artist and leading figure of the Green Party of the United States. Biafra first gained attention as the lead singer and songwriter for San Francisco punk rock band Dead Kennedys...
with punk band NoMeansNo
Nomeansno
NoMeansNo is a Canadian progressive punk rock music group originally from Victoria, British Columbia and now located in Vancouver.The band has never had, nor have they seemed to pursue, strong mainstream success, but they do have a devoted underground following in North America and Europe...
. The project came about after Nomeansno and Biafra had collaborated (on the song "Falling Space Junk (Hold the Anchovies)") for the soundtrack to the underground film Terminal City Ricochet
Terminal City Ricochet
Terminal City Ricochet is a 1990 film by Filipino director Zale Dalen. The name was taken from a hockey team called the Terminal City Ricochets....
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Track listing
- "The Sky Is Falling, and I Want My Mommy (Falling Space Junk)" – 3:15
- "Jesus Was a Terrorist" – 2:34
- "Bruce's Diary" – 5:19
- "Bad" – 2:18
- "Ride the Flume" – 2:38
- "Chew" – 8:47
- "Sharks in the Gene Pool" – 6:34
- "The Myth Is Real - Let's Eat" – 5:45
Credits
Performance Credits- Jello BiafraJello BiafraJello Biafra is an American musician, spoken word artist and leading figure of the Green Party of the United States. Biafra first gained attention as the lead singer and songwriter for San Francisco punk rock band Dead Kennedys...
: Primary Artist, Vocals, Primary Artist - John WrightJohn Wright (musician)John Wright is a Canadian musician and songwriter. He replaced the former drummer, Murray Jackson. He is best known as the drummer, keyboardist, occasional vocalist and co-songwriter in the progressive punk rock/punk jazz band NoMeansNo, as well as the lead singer and co-songwriter of the...
: Drums, Vocals - Rob WrightRob WrightRob Wright is a Canadian musician and songwriter best known as the bassist, lead vocalist and occasional guitarist of the progressive punk rock band Nomeansno, as well as the bassist of the pop punk band The Hanson Brothers...
: Bass, Guitar - Andy KerrAndy Kerr (musician)Andy Kerr is a Canadian-born musician, originally from British Columbia and currently residing in Amsterdam, Holland. Kerr is best known as the former guitarist, frequent vocalist, and co-songwriter in the progressive punk rock/punk jazz band NoMeansNo...
: Guitar, Bass - Cecil English: Background Vocals
- Craig Bougie: Background Vocals
- Mark Critchley: Background Vocals
Technical Credits
- Jello BiafraJello BiafraJello Biafra is an American musician, spoken word artist and leading figure of the Green Party of the United States. Biafra first gained attention as the lead singer and songwriter for San Francisco punk rock band Dead Kennedys...
: Producer - Cecil English: Engineer
- George Horn: Mastering, Master Clearance
- Mister Right: Producer
- John Wright: Engineer
- John YatesJohn Yates (artist)John Yates is an English graphic designer, and from 1990 to 1999 was the owner of Allied Recordings . Yates is most well known for the numerous album covers he has done for bands such as Alkaline Trio, Melvins, Antischism, The Promise Ring, Dead Kennedys, Jawbreaker, Crass, and NoMeansNo, among...
: Liner Design - Mark Critchley: Programming