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VARIOUS <> Darker Skratcher <> <> <> <> <> <> <> <> <> ...SIGNED BY JAD FAIR, FROM HIS PERSONAL COLLECTION... lp is far out of print...and ain't likely to be back! with trax by Jad, Doodooettes, Le Forte Four, other LAFMS culprits ORIGINAL 1980 US FIRST PRESSING STEREO LP on LOS ANGELES FREE MUSIC SOCIETY RECORDS, Catalog # LAFMS 12 Tracklisting: A1 Boyd Rice & Daniel Miller Cleanliness And Order (2:45) A2 Jad Fair XXOO (0:30) Drums, Guitar, Vocals [Singer], Written-by - Jad Fair A3 Vetza Stale Puppy-Dog Tails (1:30) Drums - Dennis Duck Tape [Processing] - Joe Potts Vocals - Vetza A4 Rick Potts Band, The Platform Swimfins (3:00) Drums, Bongos, Trumpet, Performer [Tinkles] - Dennis Duck Lyrics By, Bass [Acoustic], Piano [Electric], Percussion, Saxophone, Vocals, Recorded By - Rick Potts Other [Cocktails] - Jerry Bishop A5 Monitor (3) Guardian (2:05) Performer - Jeff Rankin , Laurie O'Connell , Michael Uhlenkott , Steve Thomsen A6 Doodooettes * Pork Had Better Behave (2:05) Organ, Synthesizer - Harold Schroeder Percussion - Tom Recchion Saxophone - Pro (4) Tape [Manipulations] - Fredrik Nilsen Vocals, Cornet - Dennis Duck A7 45 Grave Riboflavin-Flavored, Non-Carbonated, Polyunsaturated Blood (2:37) Bass [Sea], Backing Vocals, Performer [Bug, Radio] - Don Bolles Drums, Other [Back Attack] - Paul B. Cutler Lead Vocals, Backing Vocals - Mary Grave Sims Organ, Guitar - Rob Graves (2) Performer [Toys, Wooden Fish-like Object], Effects [Reverb Unit] - Dell Hopkins A8 NON NON-Watusi Performer - Boyd Rice B1 Foundation Boo Nap (2:10) Bass - Tom Recchion Electronics [Assistance] - Christian Lunch Guitar [Cross String], Percussion [Electronic] - Fredrik Nilsen Organ - Bill Noland Vocals - Annerose Bücklers B2 Airway Perpendicular Thrust (3:45) Bass - Rick Potts Drums - Dennis Duck Electronic Drums [Synare] - Tom Recchion Guitar - Kevin Laffey Tape, Chapman Stick, Effects [Tape Delay] - Chip Chapman Tape, Effects [Vocal Processing], Synthesizer - Joe Potts Technician - Jerry Bishop , Tom Potts Vocals - Vetza B3 Dennis Duck Davey The Worm (3:00) Drums, Vocals, Saxophone, Performer [Toys] - Dennis Duck Synthesizer, Tape, Bongos - Rick Potts B4 Le Forte Four The Lowest Form Of Music (3:08) Chapman Stick - Chip Chapman Guitar [Electric], Vocals - Susan Chapman Percussion [Clapping], Vocals - Tom Potts Percussion, Synthesizer, Vocals - Rick Potts Synthesizer - Joe Potts B5 Human Hands I Got Mad (3:00) Bass - Rick Potts Drums - Dennis Duck Guitar - Juan Gomez Organ, Synthesizer - Bill Noland Vocals - David Wiley B6 Bpeople The Other Thing (2:38) Bass, Effects [Vocal, Sax] - Fredrik Nilsen Drums, Vocals, Piano - Tom Recchion Guitar, Vocals - Alex Gibson Synthesizer, Saxophone - Pat Delaney What I Like isthat I got some trax on played on a nutty little FM station in Jupiter FL in 1981-2. "Boys like girls/kiss kiss kiss/Girls like boys/kiss kiss kiss" sang Jad Fair in the hot FL night...I put Jad's great XXOO ditty on a cart (8-track size thing you slammed into the board and played LIKE THAT. Plus Cleanliness and Order by Boyd Rice and Daniel Miller. Good times!Half Japanese is a rock band formed by brothers Jad and David Fair in their Uniontown, Maryland bedroom around 1975. Their original instrumentation included a small drum set, which they took turns playing; vocals; and an out of tune (but quite distorted) guitar. Both Fair brothers sang, although over time Jad moved into the frontman role.Jad is well-known for playing an untuned electric guitar . After 30 years, he still does not play in any traditional manner; in the documentary Half Japanese: The Band That Would Be King he states that "the only chord I know is the one... read more

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