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Velvet Cactus Society
Happiness Or Death
Album US 1995 on Shimmy Disc label
Pop
Tracks 1, 3, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 17, 19, 21, 24, 27, 29, 33, 36, 38, 40, 43, 45, 47, 50 recorded at Noise, NJ on June 6, July 7, 8. Engineered by Steve Watson & Kramer. All others recorded on Kyle's 4-track Track 32 contains a sample from "All Night Dancing" by Lipps, Inc.. Tracks 10 & 22 recorded on Jesse's tape recorder. Track 35 on Jeff Mach's tape recorder. Tracks 15 & 18 on Alex Jones' 4 track. Track 45 (formerly "Shani") is now "Iso (t) Hopeless".
Musicians
 | Velvet Cactus Society , album by |
 | David Heatley g, voc, tr, perc, bvoc, artwork, design, performer, solo tracks, written by, performer, arranged by |
 | Kyle Lapidus sax, cl, voc, scl, US performer, solo tracks, written by, performer, arranged by |
 | Kramer b, voc, bass, piano |
 | Dana Lyn vn, US violin, percussion |
 | K. Sanneh , bass, violin, vocals |
| Ray Heatley , bass, written by, bass, drums, backing vocals, percussion, glasses |
 | Loren Fishbein g, guitar |
 | Evan Rapport sax, US saxophone, vocals |
| Jesse J. Mclean , performer |
| Jacob White , backing vocals, operatic |
 | John S. Hall voc, *1960 US vocals |
| Jeffrey Peter "Mad Dog" Mach , performer |
| Michael Heatley , vocals |
Producers
| Kramer engineer |
| Steve Watson engineer |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | My Lynn | Velvet Cactus Society | 2:08 | |
| 2 | I Hung My Slippers By The Window, Why Can't You Brush Your Teeth? | Velvet Cactus Society | 0:19 | |
| 3 | Hair In My Throat | Velvet Cactus Society | 1:30 | |
| 4 | Tin-Lipped Donkeys Fare Poorly In Electrical Storms | Velvet Cactus Society | 0:52 | |
| 5 | Just Die | Velvet Cactus Society | 1:12 | |
| 6 | Blonde-haired, Blue-eyed Devil | Velvet Cactus Society | 0:42 | |
| 7 | Dream Puppy | Velvet Cactus Society | 1:50 | |
| 8 | Take Those Cuneiform Tablets Off My Toes | Velvet Cactus Society | 0:16 | |
| 9 | Maggot | Velvet Cactus Society | 1:01 | |
| 10 | I Beat Up My Grandfather | Velvet Cactus Society | 0:27 | |
| 11 | Oh.............................Rebecca | Velvet Cactus Society | 1:50 | |
| 12 | Cellophane | Velvet Cactus Society | 0:17 | |
| 13 | Tunnel Vision | Velvet Cactus Society | 1:24 | |
| 14 | Trapped In A Birth Canal | Velvet Cactus Society | 0:43 | |
| 15 | The Eclipse | Velvet Cactus Society | 1:58 | |
| 16 | What If The Blind Won't Lead Themselves? | Velvet Cactus Society | 0:30 | |
| 17 | 1/2 Of My Heart | Velvet Cactus Society | 1:29 | |
| 18 | Child Hugging Himself In An Empty Room Where The Electricty Doesn't Work Too Well | Velvet Cactus Society | 0:16 | |
| 19 | Every Time It Snows You Cut Your Hair | Velvet Cactus Society | 2:02 | |
| 20 | I Hung You By Your Teeth, Why Can't You Wash My Windows And My Slippers? | Velvet Cactus Society | 0:20 | |
| 21 | Staple In The Sun | Velvet Cactus Society | Ray Heatley, Vitapup | 4:02 |
| 22 | Blue Titties | Velvet Cactus Society | 0:59 | |
| 23 | All The Giggles Out | Velvet Cactus Society | 0:41 | |
| 24 | Sam The Sloth | Velvet Cactus Society | 1:55 | |
| 25 | Pickles (Not Cucumbers) | Velvet Cactus Society | 0:14 | |
| 26 | I Was Hella Pissed | Velvet Cactus Society | 0:34 | |
| 27 | Indian Carpet | Velvet Cactus Society | 1:37 | |
| 28 | Self-Strangulation Kits, Complete With Bag, Tie, Neckerchief: Everything You Could Desire! | Velvet Cactus Society | 0:11 | |
| 29 | The Telephone's Broken | Velvet Cactus Society | 1:13 | |
| 30 | Strolling By Your Window | Velvet Cactus Society | 0:27 | |
| 31 | (I Thought My Hair Was) My Girlfriend | Velvet Cactus Society | 1:58 | |
| 32 | Getting An Indirect Answer Out Of You Is Like Pulling Dentures | Velvet Cactus Society | 2:00 | |
| 33 | A Little Exorcism | Velvet Cactus Society | 1:39 | |
| 34 | Me vs. Entropy | Velvet Cactus Society | 0:42 | |
| 35 | Killers And Kings | Velvet Cactus Society | 4:21 | |
| 36 | Get Funky | Velvet Cactus Society | 1:43 | |
| 37 | Baptism | Velvet Cactus Society | 0:15 | |
| 38 | Meet Me In July | Velvet Cactus Society | 1:03 | |
| 39 | Q-Tip | Velvet Cactus Society | 0:18 | |
| 40 | Dog Without A Head | Velvet Cactus Society | 1:29 | |
| 41 | Nonsense | Velvet Cactus Society | 0:34 | |
| 42 | Somewhere | Velvet Cactus Society | Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim | 0:46 |
| 43 | When You Leave The Door Open | Velvet Cactus Society | 0:55 | |
| 44 | Broken Homes | Velvet Cactus Society | 0:11 | |
| 45 | Shani | Velvet Cactus Society | 1:13 | |
| 46 | The Appendix Song | Velvet Cactus Society | 0:45 | |
| 47 | A Pygmalion Song | Velvet Cactus Society | 2:43 | |
| 48 | Which Side Of That Quarter Is Even And Which Side Is Odd? | Velvet Cactus Society | 0:36 | |
| 49 | All The Giggles Out (Reprise) | Velvet Cactus Society | 0:28 | |
| 50 | Baby Nosebleed | Velvet Cactus Society | 2:10 |
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