Recruited to Do Good Deeds for the Devil

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| name = Recruited To Do Good Deeds for the Devil

| type = compilation

| artist = Thought Industry

| cover = Recruited to Do Good Deeds for the Devil.jpg

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| released = 1998

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| genre = Progressive metal

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| label = Metal Blade Records

| producer = Thought Industry

| prev_title = Black Umbrella

| prev_year = 1997

| next_title = Short Wave on a Cold Day

| next_year = 2001

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| rev1Score = {{Rating|3|5}} {{AllMusic|class=album|id=r348257}}

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Recruited to Do Good Deeds for the Devil is the fifth album released by Kalamazoo-based progressive metal band Thought Industry. It is a compilation album featuring previously unreleased songs and live tracks.

Track listing

  1. "Hello, Lovey Dovey..." (Bryant) 0:38
  2. Love is America Spelled Backwards (Jim Grace Version) (Oberlin) 3:39
  3. Metal (Gary Numan) 3:43
  4. Get Up and Slumber (Oberlin) 5:30
  5. Famous Mistake (Live) (Oberlin, Enzio, Bryant, Ledbetter) 2:45
  6. Atomic Stroller Helps None (Lee, Oberlin) (Remix) 1:25
  7. Louisiana (Lee, Oberlin) 5:16
  8. Republicans in Love (Oberlin, Lee, Enzio, Donaldson) (Live) 4:34
  9. Cornerstone (Oberlin, Lee, Enzio, Donaldson) (Live) 3:30
  10. Encounter with a Hick (Oberlin, Lee, Enzio, Donaldson) 4:28
  11. The Squid (Oberlin) (Live) 4:00
  12. Earwig (Oberlin, Enzio, Bryant, Ledbetter) ("Say Amen" Remix) 5:14
  13. Whine (Oberlin, Enzio, Bryant, Ledbetter) 2:57
  14. Watercolour Grey (Oberlin) (Gordon Lightfoot Version) 5:58
  15. Gelatin (Oberlin, Enzio, Lee, Donaldson) (Live) 4:55
  16. Final Ballet (Oberlin, Lee, Donaldson, Spaeth) 1:01
  17. December 10 (Oberlin, Enzio, Bryant, Ledbetter) (Remix) 3:16
  18. Blue (Oberlin, Enzio, Bryant, Ledbetter) (Live) 3:17
  19. Love is America Spelled Backwards (Oberlin) (Live) 2:58
  20. nnnon (Oberlin, Enzio, Lee, Donaldson) 1:45

Personnel

  • Brent Oberlin - vocals, guitar, bass guitar on 3, 10 & 16
  • Paul Enzio - guitar
  • Herb Ledbetter - bass
  • Jared Bryant - drums
  • Christopher Lee - guitar on 3, 4, 6, 7, 10 & 16
  • Dustin Donaldson - drums on 3, 10, & 16
  • Produced by Thought Industry

References