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    Box of Chameleons

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    Box of Chameleons
    Compilation album by
    Sun City Girls
    Released1997 (1997)
    Recorded1979 (1979)–1996 (1996)
    GenreExperimental rock, free improvisation
    Length201:25
    LabelAbduction
    Sun City Girls chronology
    330,003 Crossdressers From Beyond the Rig Veda
    (1996)     		Box of Chameleons
    (1997)     		Dulce
    (1998)
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    Allmusic[1]

    Box of Chameleons is a three-disc compilation album by American experimental rock band Sun City Girls, released in 1997 by Abduction Records.[2]

    Track listing[edit]

    All tracks are written by Sun City Girls.

    Disc one
    No.TitleLength
    1."Respected for Being Irrespectable"1:12
    2."SCG Inc."0:54
    3."Vientiene"2:15
    4."Priest on the Run"0:38
    5."On the Sign"1:11
    6."Electrocution"0:07
    7."Pinnacle"0:40
    8."The Golden Cage"0:59
    9."Theme to "Opium Cinema""1:55
    10."Criosote Landing"1:03
    11."Song for a Dead Breath"1:15
    12."Wuthering Corpse"2:02
    13."Dogs of Luxor"0:36
    14."Entrail - Littered Savannah"1:39
    15."Asian Women on the Telephone"1:27
    16."Dunderhead"1:17
    17."And Once There Was Us"1:00
    18."Pitchfork Capitol"1:06
    19."Suck-In"1:35
    20."The Magic Switch"1:04
    21."He's Part-Nickle"0:48
    22."A Light-Hearted Comedy"1:08
    23."Slash Kick Wrist"0:06
    24."Lunar No Sooner"2:23
    25."Take a Giant Schmuck"1:02
    26."Beauty Rides All Demons"1:14
    27."Sun City of Industry"0:55
    28."Gayatri"0:50
    29."Flippin' the Bird"1:10
    30."Neverglades"1:35
    31."High Drama Llama"0:50
    32."Coffee With Eyelash"1:05
    33."You Tell Me"0:35
    34."Cuts on Phantom Limbo"1:16
    35."Trailor Therapy"2:20
    36."Viola Madre"2:20
    37."Insect"1:55
    38."Interlude"0:53
    39."Swindler's Fist"0:59
    40."Nova Expression #3"2:14
    41."Tribute to Sonny Murray"0:46
    42."Enough!"0:55
    43."The Space Genie Hiss"0:53
    44."Clickety-Clack Go the Arterial Tracks"0:58
    45."Law of Diminished Returns"1:43
    46."It's Ours"1:08
    47."We'll Still Be Hovering After You're Gonesville"2:06
    48."March on Atlas"1:06
    49."Mama's Mild (Too Dry)"1:18
    50."Thanks a Lot, Cerebral Man"1:27
    Disc two
    No.TitleLength
    1."Suncitivity"0:54
    2."Prison Quality Food"1:56
    3."Wary of It All"1:37
    4."Nine Sides of Air"1:46
    5."Yellow Fever"3:13
    6."Your Amuckness"1:39
    7."Impersonal Tragedy"1:03
    8."Next to No Way"2:26
    9."Kuda Kepang"1:50
    10."Bad Housekeeping"0:38
    11."Tribute to Liberace"2:49
    12."Miss Majestic"1:34
    13."Eddie, Is That the Blue Moon?"1:10
    14."Surfin' the Cardboard Stretcher"1:07
    15."Vomiting Diamonds"0:57
    16."Everything Burnt 'Cept the Navel"1:25
    17."Ode to Ganesh"1:41
    18."Indians, Jacks, and Pines"1:05
    19."Bad Daylight"1:39
    20."The Brickyard"2:44
    21."I Deal a Stick"1:17
    22."The Doldrums"0:58
    23."They Wanted to Dance - We Gave Em This"1:49
    24."Mood Bazaar"3:05
    25."Lubricated Forays"0:25
    26."Doorknob Journalism"1:22
    27."Is It Stroked?"0:15
    28."Girl Trouble"0:21
    29."Sprinkling the Demon Seed"1:07
    30."Neptune Breeze"2:03
    31."Indian Graveyard"1:02
    32."The Palestine Club Half-Way House Scene"2:18
    33."Tobacco Bong Hits"1:06
    34."Clown Prince"1:40
    35."Amethyst Nightgown"2:49
    36."A Random Finale"2:25
    37."Plecostamus"2:08
    38."Toba Hightop"2:19
    39."Lifting the Hemline of the Unknown"2:21
    40."A Photogenic Memory"0:59
    41."Bobby Sands"1:30
    42."The Eleven, Oh Nine in the Refrigerator, South Farmer"1:55
    43."The Crowbar of Illusion"2:52
    44."The Big Purr"1:02
    45."A Throne's Stow"0:19
    Disc three
    No.TitleLength
    1."Sun City Girls From Ipanema"2:14
    2."Trust Me?"2:25
    3."Zealous Island"2:19
    4."Death in Yellowknife"4:19
    5."Overseer"2:27
    6."Ajax Floodlamp"2:46
    7."The Fog Hotel Swindle"2:18
    8."Cooking With Satan"1:57
    9."I Mean, I'm New to Her School"1:41
    10."Three Blind Dice"3:04
    11."Powell & Market"2:13
    12."Rodent With a View"1:44
    13."Ojibway"1:36
    14."Brockway Roller Rink"0:41
    15."Moonflower Power"3:39
    16."Tweakscape"2:40
    17."My Daughter"1:59
    18."Yemen Dagger Architect"2:26
    19."The Third-Eye Mood Ring Medallion"1:26
    20."A Blessed Removal"2:39
    21."Big Game"1:45
    22."I Project Euphemy"1:04
    23."Zeke Cambridge"0:23
    24."The Apology"1:08
    25."5th & Mill"2:36
    26."Way Left North Out"2:41
    27."I Hear It's the Best"1:22
    28."Nights of Orange"1:39
    29."Shilton"1:17
    30."Theme 5"1:27
    31."Broken Circuit of Love"1:12
    32."Parade Aglow"2:55
    33."Caterpiller"1:50

    Personnel[edit]

    Adapted from the Box of Chameleons liner notes.[3]

    Release history[edit]

    Region Date Label Format Catalog
    United States 1997 Abduction CD ABDT009

    References[edit]

    1. ^ McFarlane, Dean. "Box of Chameleons". Allmusic. Retrieved July 12, 2015.
    2. ^ Robbins, Ira; Sprague, David (2007). "Sun City Girls". Trouser Press. Retrieved July 12, 2015.
    3. ^ Box of Chameleons (booklet). Sun City Girls. Seattle, Washington: Placebo Records. 1997.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

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