1989 studio album by The Dickies
Second Coming is the fourth studio album by punk band The Dickies .[ 4] The album contained covers of "Hair " and Gene Pitney 's "Town Without Pity."
In 2007, the album was re-released by Captain Oi! , with the Killer Klowns From Outer Space EP as bonus tracks.
Critical reception
Trouser Press wrote that "while hardly the promised resurrection, Second Coming is still a perfectly (dis)respectable showing from one of our national treasures."[ 5] Alternative Rock wrote that the band was "bitingly, ferociously back to (near) best."[ 6]
Track listing
Captain Oi! bonus tracks Title Writer(s) 12. "Killer Klowns" Phillips 4:33 13. "Booby Trap" (single version) Phillips 4:00 14. "Jim Bowie" Phillips/Lee/Steve Hufsteter 3:05 15. "Magoomba" Phillips/Lee 3:38 16. "Eep Opp Ork (Uh, Uh)" William Hanna /Joe Barbera /Hoyt Curtain3:14
Credits
The Dickies
Leonard Graves Phillips - lead vocals, keyboards
Stan Lee - guitars, vocals
Enoch Hain - guitars, vocals
Lorenzo "Laurie" Buhne - bass, vocals
Cliff Martinez - drums
Additional musicians
Jerry Angel - drums
Lenny Castro - percussion
John "Juke" Logan - harmonica
Larry Klimas - flute
Production
Produced and Engineered by Ron Hitchcock
Additional Engineering by Jim Faraci, John X and Brian Fukuji
Cover Painting by Jeff Wong
References
^ Popoff, Martin (September 8, 2009). Goldmine Record Album Price Guide . Penguin. ISBN 9781440229169 – via Google Books.
^ "Second Coming - the Dickies | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic" . AllMusic .
^ "Review: The Dickies — Second Coming" (PDF) . Hi-Fi News & Record Review (magazine). Vol. 34, no. 8. Croydon : Link House Magazines Ltd. August 1989. p. 113. ISSN 0142-6230 . Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021 – via World Radio History.
^ "The Dickies Are Back, Just as Silly, Irreverent as Ever : Punk: Band will be in Huntington Beach Saturday evening, playing at Night Moves and pushing a new album called "Second Coming." " . Los Angeles Times . October 19, 1989.
^ "Dickies" . Trouserpress.com . Retrieved 23 July 2023 .
^ Thompson, Dave (June 30, 2000). Alternative Rock . Hal Leonard Corporation. ISBN 9780879306076 – via Google Books.