Everybody Happy Explained

Everybody Happy
Type:Album
Artist:Gigolo Aunts
Cover:File:GigoloAunts_Everybody.jpg
Released:1988
Genre:Alternative rock, power pop
Label:Coyote (US)
Producer:Rob Norris
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Everybody Happy is the debut studio album by the rock band Gigolo Aunts.[1] [2] It was released in 1988 on Coyote Records.[3]

Critical reception

Trouser Press called the album "sprightly but wimpy and amateurish."[4] Spin called it a "spent piece of used jet trash."[5]

Track listing

US Version (Coyote Records) Catalog Number: TTC 88146 (1988), Formats: LP, Cassette

  1. "Summertime Evening" (S. Hurley) 3:50
  2. "Avalanche" (S. Hurley) 2:43
  3. "Slipping Away" (S. Hurley) 3:17
  4. "Marble Statue" (S. Hurley) 3:20
  5. "Outside-Inside" (S. Hurley) 3:25
  6. "Her Face Contorted" (S. Hurley) 4:25
  7. "I Can See" (D. Gibbs, P. Hurley, S. Hurley) 2:47
  8. "Coming Clean" (D. Gibbs) 3:12
  9. "People Walk Up" (S. Hurley) 4:10
  10. "Not for Me" (S. Hurley) 2:35
  11. "Holy Toledo" (S. Hurley) 2:22
  12. "Is Everybody Happy?" (S. Hurley) 3:25

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gigolo Aunts Biography & History. AllMusic.
  2. Book: Borack . John M. . Shake Some Action: The Ultimate Guide to Power Pop . 2007 . Not Lame Recording Co. . 31.
  3. News: Live music at Ives Park set for Saturday . North Country This Week . September 21, 2016 . B1.
  4. Web site: Gigolo Aunts . Trouser Press . 12 August 2020.
  5. Spin Offs. Spin. September 12, 1988. SPIN Media LLC.