Villagers (album)

1992 studio album by Zoogz Rift

Villagers

Studio album by

Zoogz Rift

Released| 1992 (1992)
Recorded| October 31, 1992 (1992-10-31)
Studio| Lotek Studio
(Los Angeles, CA)
Genre| Experimental rock
Length| 51:59
Label| Musical Tragedies
Producer| Zoogz Rift
Zoogz Rift chronology
| Nutritionally Sound
(1990)  | Villagers
(1992)  | Five Billion Pinheads Can't Be Wrong
(1996)

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Villagers is the fourteenth studio album by experimental rock composer Zoogz Rift, released in 1992 by Musical Tragedies.[1]

## Track listing[edit]

All tracks are written by Zoogz Rift, except "Tired of Trying" by Johnny Winter

No.| Title| Length

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1.| "Kay Fabe Violation"| 3:03
2.| "Villagers"| 3:50
3.| "Unjust Desserts"| 4:47
4.| "Integrity"| 4:27
5.| "In the Ultimate Scheme of Things"| 7:54
6.| "Time to Think"| 3:09
7.| "Asphyxiated"| 6:37
8.| "Dense Rain, Black Forest"| 6:05
9.| "Tired of Trying" (Johnny Winter cover)| 3:01
10.| "Waiting for Butterball"| 3:56
11.| "Butterball"| 2:21
12.| "Now I Will Dance for Butterball"| 2:49

## Personnel[edit]

Adapted from the Villagers liner notes.[2]

* Zoogz Rift – lead vocals, guitar, congas, mridanga, cymbal, production

Musicians

* Tom Brown – drums, additional vocals
* Richie Hass – marimba, vibraphone, drums, additional vocals
* Willie Lapin – bass guitar, additional vocals
* Joe Newman – guitar, additional vocals

Production and additional personnel

* Arthur Barrow – engineering
* Scott Gordon – engineering

## Release history[edit]

Region  | Date  | Label  | Format  | Catalog

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Germany  | 1992  | Musical Tragedies  | CD  | MT-202

## References[edit]

1. ^ Gehr, Richard; Robbins, Ira (2007). "Zoogz Rift". Trouser Press. Retrieved March 30, 2016.
2. ^ Villagers (booklet). Zoogz Rift. Bayern, Germany: Musical Tragedies. 1992.`{{cite AV media notes}}`: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

## External links[edit]

* Villagers at iTunes
* Villagers at Discogs (list of releases)

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Studio albums|

* Idiots on the Miniature Golf Course
* Amputees in Limbo
* Ipecac
* Interim Resurgence
* Island of Living Puke
* Water
* Water II: At Safe Distance
* Son of Puke
* Nonentity (Water III: Fan Black Dada)
* Murdering Hell's Happy Cretins
* Torment
* War Zone
* Nutritionally Sound
* Villagers
* Five Billion Pinheads Can't Be Wrong

Compilation albums|

* Looser Than Clams... A Historical Retrospective (Greatest Hits, Vol. 1)

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