Smell of Female
Live album by
The Cramps
Released1983
RecordedFebruary 25–26, 1983
VenuePeppermint Lounge, New York City
Length20:16
LabelBig Beat, Enigma, New Rose Records
ProducerThe Cramps
The Cramps chronology
Psychedelic Jungle
(1981) 		Smell of Female
(1983) 		...Off the Bone
(1983)
Professional ratings
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AllMusic [1]

Smell of Female is the first live album by the American rock band the Cramps. The mini-album was recorded at The Peppermint Lounge in New York City on February 25–26, 1983, and issued the same year on Big Beat Records in the UK, Enigma Records in the US and New Rose Records in France. It was also released by New Rose as a quadruple-7" box set, with an additional track, "Weekend on Mars". It was later expanded to album length with three bonus tracks.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Lux Interior and Poison Ivy Rorschach except where indicated

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Thee Most Exalted Potentate of Love" 3:03
2."You Got Good Taste" 3:26
3."Call of the Wighat" 3:47
4."Faster Pussycat"Bert Shefter2:47
5."I Ain't Nuthin' But a Gorehound" 3:16
6."Psychotic Reaction"Kenn Ellner, Roy Chaney, Craig Atkinson, Sean Byrne, John Michalski3:54
Bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
7."Beautiful Gardens" 3:07
8."She Said"Hasil Adkins5:18
9."Surfin' Dead" 4:12
Total length:32:54

Personnel

The Cramps

Technical

References

  1. ^ Raggett, Ned. "The Cramps: Smell of Female Review at AllMusic. Retrieved September 10, 2011.


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