Real Men (album)

{{Infobox album

| name = Real Men

| type = Album

| artist = John S. Hall & Kramer

| cover = Real Men (John S. Hall and Kramer album) coverart.jpg

| alt =

| released = {{Start date|1991}}

| recorded = {{Start date|1991}}

| venue =

| studio = Noise New York
New York City

| genre = Experimental rock

| length = 52:00

| label = Shimmy Disc

| producer = Kramer

| chronology = John S. Hall

| prev_title =

| prev_year =

| next_title = The Body Has a Head

| next_year = 1996

| misc = {{Extra chronology

| artist = Kramer

| type = album

| prev_title = Roll Out the Barrel

| prev_year = 1988

| title = Real Men

| year = 1991

| next_title = The Guilt Trip

| next_year = 1992

}}

}}

{{Album ratings

|rev1 = AllMusic

|rev1score = {{rating|3|5}}{{cite web |first=William |last=York |url={{AllMusic|class=album|id=mw0000690955|pure_url=yes}}|title=Hall & Kramer: Real Men > Review |publisher=AllMusic |accessdate=February 18, 2013}}

}}

Real Men is an album by King Missile frontman John S. Hall and producer/multi-instrumentalist Kramer. It was released in 1991 through Shimmy Disc.{{cite magazine |first=Terry |last=Rompers |url=http://www.trouserpress.com/entry.php?a=kramer |title=Kramer |magazine=Trouser Press |year=2007 |accessdate=March 9, 2016}}

Track listing

The CD track listing on the cover is incorrect. The correct track listing appears below.

{{Tracklist

| all_lyrics = John S. Hall

| all_music = Mark Kramer

| title1 = Everybody Screams Inside

| length1 = 2:15

| title2 = Pain & Pleasure

| length2 = 1:18

| title3 = The Party

| length3 = 2:22

| title4 = Columbus Day Weekend

| length4 = 1:42

| title5 = My Personal Life

| length5 = 2:17

| title6 = Francis Bacon

| length6 = 1:51

| title7 = Empty

| length7 = 1:27

| title8 = The Trees

| length8 = 1:40

| title9 = The Absolute

| length9 = 3:09

| title10 = Real Men

| length10 = 3:44

| title11 = Water

| length11 = 3:49

| title12 = Enjoy Your Tea

| length12 = 1:59

| title13 = Things

| length13 = 2:23

| title14 = Clarity Transcending Choice

| length14 = 1:13

| title15 = The Birds

| length15 = 2:16

| title16 = My Life

| length16 = 1:32

| title17 = How Much Longer

| length17 = 1:22

| title18 = Mr. Story

| length18 = 3:24

| title19 = Wind-Up Toys

| length19 = 1:08

| title20 = Knowledge

| length20 = 1:05

| title21 = Garbage Party

| length21 = 1:39

| title22 = The Spanish Armada

| length22 = 1:12

| title23 = Hide the Knives

| length23 = 5:13

| title24 = Shit

| length24 = 2:00

}}

Personnel

Adapted from Real Men liner notes.{{cite AV media notes |title=Real Men |others=John S. Hall & Kramer |year=1991 |type=booklet |publisher=Shimmy Disc |location=New York City, New York}}

Musicians

Design

Release history

class="wikitable"

! Region

! Date

! Label

! Format

! Catalog

United States

|rowspan="2"| 1991

|rowspan="2"| Shimmy Disc

| CD, CS, LP

| shimmy 042

Netherlands

| CD

| SDE 9136

References

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