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Mike Watt
Ball-Hog Or Tugboat?
Album US 1995 on Columbia label
Rock (Alternative Rock)
Recorded May 29th - September 11th, 1994 at the various locations: mainly Cherokee in West Hollywood (assisted by Matthew Ellard and then Eric Janko), then Robert Lang Studios in Seattle (assisted by Bob Lang and Steve Culp), Baby Monster in NYC (assisted by Rojo), Alpha and The Clubhouse (assisted by Frank Gryner) in Burbank and Aire LA in Glendale. Mixed at The Complex in West LA (assisted by Roland) and The Sony Studios in NYC. Rob Seifert recorded singing by Mike D., Pat Smear and Vince. Mastered at John Golden Mastering. Catalog number on booklet: 67086; catalog number on rear inlay: CK 67086; catalog number on disc label: CK 66464.
Musicians
 | Mike Watt b, voc, *1957 US bass, design, producer, written by, album by, vocals, voice, spiel |
 | Kira Roessler b, bvoc, *1962 US graphics, stairs, shattered sphere, & scales |
 | Rob Seifert , US mixed by, recorded by, recorded by, singing |
 | John Eder , photography by, of watt |
 | Cris Kirkwood b, voc, *1960 US banjo |
 | Dave Grohl dr, voc, *1969 US drums, lap steel guitar |
 | Eddie Vedder voc, g, *1964 US guitar, backing vocals, vocals, guitar |
 | Curt Kirkwood voc, g, *1959 US lead guitar |
 | J Mascis g, voc, *1965 US lead guitar, drums, 1st part |
 | Nels Cline g, eg, *1956 US slide guitar, guitar, electric-nylon, lead guitar |
 | Gary Lee Conner g, US lead guitar |
 | Krist Novoselic b, *1965 US organ, farfisa |
 | Michael Preussner dr, drums |
 | Joe Baiza g, voc, *1952 US guitar |
 | Spot , mandolin, viola |
 | Danny Frankel perc, dr, US percussion |
 | Paul Roessler key, *1958 US piano |
 | Carla Bozulich voc, g, *1965 US vocals |
 | Bob Lee dr, drums |
 | John Strohm dr, g, guitar |
 | Zander Schloss b, *1961 US guitar |
 | Evan Dando voc, g, *1967 US vocals |
 | Keith McCaw , acoustic guitar |
 | Stephen Perkins dr, perc, *1967 US percussion, percussion, 1st part, drums, 1st part |
 | Frank Black g, voc, *1965 US vocals |
 | Steve Shelley dr, *1962 US drums, 2nd part |
 | Lee Ranaldo g, voc, *1956 US guitar |
 | Thurston Moore g, voc, *1958 US guitar |
 | Epic Soundtracks voc, p, 1959-1997 GB tambourine |
 | Petra Haden voc, vn, *1971 US violin |
 | Wayne Griffin dr, drums |
 | Patrick Butler g, guitar |
 | Henry Rollins voc, *1961 US vocals |
 | Brock Avery dr, perc, US drums |
 | Todd Rigione g, voc, guitar |
 | Mark Lanegan voc, *1964 US vocals |
 | Tony Atherton sax, as, alto saxophone |
 | Flea tr, b, *1962 AU bass, lead, trumpet, pocket |
 | John Molo dr, perc, *1953 US drums, 2nd part |
 | Vince Meghrouni dr, h, US backing vocals, percussion, 2nd part, vocals, drums, tenor saxophone |
 | Mike D , *1965 US vocals |
 | Coco Hayley Gordon Moore voc, *1994 US voice, wail |
 | Pat Smear g, voc, *1959 US vocals |
 | David Pirner voc, g, *1964 US vocals |
 | Richie West dr, perc, drums |
 | Tiffany Anders voc, US vocals |
 | Kathleen Hanna voc, *1968 US voice, spiel |
 | Bernie Worrell key, syn, *1944 US organ, b3 |
| Rhonda Rindone , bass clarinet |
 | Tony Maxwell dr, perc, cello |
 | Adam Horovitz g, *1966 US drums, guitar, voice, hollering |
 | Mario Caldato Jr. , *1961 BR vocals |
Producers
| Doug Erb design |
| Raymond Pettibon illustration, ink drawing on cover |
| John Golden mastered by |
| David Kahne mixed by |
| John Hanlon mixed by, recorded by |
| Roland Alvarez mixed by, assistant |
| Bob Lang recorded by, assistant |
| Eric Janko recorded by, assistant |
| Frank Gryner recorded by, assistant |
| Matthew Ellard recorded by, assistant |
| Rojo recorded by, assistant |
| Steve Culp recorded by, assistant |
| Carla Bozulich backing vocals |
| Anna Waronker backing vocals |
| Petra Haden backing vocals |
| Rachel Haden backing vocals |
Album Tracks 
| No | |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Big Train | Mike Watt | Chip Kinman, Tony Kinman | 3:19 |
| 2 | | Against The 70's | Mike Watt | 3:27 | |
| 3 | | Drove Up From Pedro | Mike Watt | 4:30 | |
| 4 | | Piss-Bottle Man | Mike Watt | 3:15 | |
| 5 | | Chinese Firedrill | Mike Watt | 3:25 | |
| 6 | | Intense Song For Madonna To Sing | Mike Watt | 3:03 | |
| 7 | | Tuff Gnarl | Mike Watt | Sonic Youth | 3:10 |
| 8 | | Sexual Military Dynamics | Mike Watt | 2:39 | |
| 9 | | Max And Wells | Mike Watt | 3:08 | |
| 10 | | E-Ticket Ride | Mike Watt | 4:26 | |
| 11 | | Forever - One Reporter's Opinion | Mike Watt | 3:40 | |
| 12 | | Song For Igor | Mike Watt | 2:43 | |
| 13 | | Tell 'Em, Boy! | Mike Watt | 3:28 | |
| 14 | | Sidemouse Advice | Mike Watt | 3:30 | |
| 15 | | Heartbeat | Mike Watt | 5:30 | |
| 16 | | Maggot Brain | Mike Watt | Eddie Hazel, George Clinton | 12:04 |
| 17 | Coincidence Is Either Hit Or Miss | Mike Watt | 2:19 |
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