Cheat the Gallows
Cheat the Gallows is the third studio album by American progressive rock/progressive metal band Bigelf.
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| Studio album by | ||||
| Released | August 12, 2008 | |||
| Recorded | at Kung Fu Gardens, North Hollywood in 2006-2007 | |||
| Genre | Progressive rock, psychedelic rock, progressive metal | |||
| Length | 56:53 | |||
| Label | Custard Records | |||
| Producer | Damon Fox | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |    [1] |
| PopMatters | [2] |
Track listing
All tracks are written by Damon Fox, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Gravest Show On Earth" | 5:00 |
| 2. | "Blackball" | 7:02 |
| 3. | "Money, It's Pure Evil" | 3:18 |
| 4. | "The Evils of Rock & Roll" (Fox, Steve Frothingham, John Salvatore Scaglione) | 6:37 |
| 5. | "No Parachute" | 3:43 |
| 6. | "The Game" | 5:11 |
| 7. | "Superstar" | 3:46 |
| 8. | "Race With Time" (Fox, Frothingham) | 4:28 |
| 9. | "Hydra" | 6:23 |
| 10. | "Counting Sheep" | 11:20 |
| Total length: | 56:53 | |
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Demon Queen of Spiders" | 5:06 |
| 2. | "Don't Blow It" | |
| 3. | "Snake Eyes" |
Personnel
Bigelf
Guest appearances
- Linda Perry - backing vocals (on tracks 7 & 8)
- Danny "Lord Weatherby" Martin - ring leader (on track 1)
- Eric Gorfain - string arrangements
- The Counting Sheep Orchestra (on tracks 1, 3, 6 & 10)
- Christopher Anderson-Bazzoli - conductor
- Daphne Chen, Terrence Glenny, Marisa Kuney, Ami Levy, Calabria McChesney, Cameron Patrick, Radu Pieptea, Melissa Reiner, Isabelle Senger, Marcy Vaj & Alwyn Wright - violins
- Caroline Buckman, Alma Fernandez, Leah Katz & David Sage - violas
- Peggy Baldwin, Matt Cooker, Richard Dodd & John Krovoza - cellos
- The Section Quartet (on tracks 5 & 7)
- Eric Gorfain & Daphne Chen - violins
- Leah Katz - viola
- Richard Dodd - cello
- The Kung-Pao Horns (on tracks 1, 2 & 10)
- Stewart Cole - trumpet
- James King - tenor sax, flute, piccolo
- Dan Ostermann - trombone
- Tracy Wannomae - alto sax, clarinet, bass clarinet, flute
Production
- Produced by Damon Fox
- Engineered by Ian Lehrfeld
- Mixed by Ian Lehrfeld with Damon Fox
- Mastered by Stephen Marcussen
References
- Lee, Cosmo. "Cheat the Gallows". Allmusic. Retrieved 7 March 2010.
- Begrand, Adrien. "Bigelf:Cheat the Gallows". Popmatters. Retrieved 7 March 2010.
- "Cheat the Gallows: Bigelf: Music". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2012-02-09.
- from liner notes.
- "Cheat the Gallows – Bigelf – Listen and discover music at". Last.fm. 2009-02-11. Retrieved 2012-02-09.
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