Basic Pain Basic Pleasure
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{{Infobox album
| name = Basic Pain Basic Pleasure
| type = studio
| artist = Of Cabbages and Kings
| cover = Of Cabbages and Kings - Basic Pain Basic Pleasure.jpg
| alt =
| released = 1990
| recorded = Fun City Studios
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| genre = Noise rock
| length = 42:10
| label = Triple X
| producer = Algis Kizys, Carolyn Master, Wharton Tiers
| prev_title = Face
| prev_year = 1988
| next_title = Hunter's Moon
| next_year = 1992
}}
Basic Pain Basic Pleasure is the second album by Of Cabbages and Kings, released in 1990 by Triple X Records.{{cite web |url={{AllMusic|class=album|id=mw0000849461|pure_url=yes}}|title=Basic Pain Basic Pleasure |publisher=Allmusic |access-date=February 27, 2015}}{{cite web |first=Art |last=Black |url=http://www.trouserpress.com/entry.php?a=of_cabbages_and_kings |title=Of Cabbages and Kings |publisher=Trouser Press |year=2007 |access-date=February 27, 2015}}
Track listing
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| all_music = Of Cabbages and Kings
| extra_column = Vocals
| title1 = The Reign
| lyrics1 = Algis Kizys
| extra1 = Algis Kizys, Diane Wlezien
| length1 = 6:05
| title2 = Snake
| lyrics2 = Algis Kizys
| extra2 = Algis Kizys, Diane Wlezien
| length2 = 3:25
| title3 = Of Service
| lyrics3 = Diane Wlezien
| extra3 = Carolyn Master, Diane Wlezien
| length3 = 5:19
| title4 = Land of the '57 Chevy
| lyrics4 = Carolyn Master
| extra4 = Diane Wlezien
| length4 = 7:05
| title5 = Crawl
| lyrics5 = Diane Wlezien
| extra5 = Carolyn Master, Diane Wlezien
| length5 = 4:25
| title6 = Crawl Again
| lyrics6 = Diane Wlezien
| extra6 = Diane Wlezien
| length6 = 3:10
| title7 = Locked in Position
| lyrics7 = Carolyn Master
| extra7 = Algis Kizys, Carolyn Master, Diane Wlezien
| length7 = 3:55
| title8 = John Barleycorn Must Die
| lyrics8 = Traditional, Algis Kizys
| extra8 = Diane Wlezien
| length8 = 8:46
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Personnel
Adapted from the Basic Pain Basic Pleasure liner notes.{{cite AV media notes |title=Basic Pain Basic Pleasure |title-link=Basic Pain Basic Pleasure |others=Of Cabbages and Kings |year=1990 |type=booklet |publisher=Triple X Records |location=Los Angeles, California}}
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- Richard Hutchins – drums, percussion, Chinese temple bells (1, 7)
- Algis Kizys – bass guitar, vocals (1, 2, 7), ukelin (6, 8), production
- Carolyn Master – guitar, vocals (3, 5, 7), keyboards (6), production
- Diane Wlezien – vocals, percussion (1)
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;Technical personnel
- Edward G. Lines – photography
- Wharton Tiers – production, engineering
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Release history
References
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External links
- {{Discogs master|111819|type=album}}
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