A Postcard from the Day
A Postcard from the Day is the second live album by the American band The Slickee Boys. The album, compiled by guitarist Marshall Keith, collects recordings from 1980 to 1982, taken from shows in Maryland, Virginia, D.C., and New York City.
Track listing
- "Life of the Party" – 3:48
- "Cinderella" – 2:23
- *Originally recorded by The Sonics,
- "Porcelain Butter Kitten" – 2:41
- "Can't Believe" – 3:46
- "Disconnected" – 2:45
- "Goin' All the Way/Glendora" – 4:09
- *"Goin' All the Way" originally recorded by The Squires, 1966
- *"Glendora" originally recorded by Perry Como, 1956; also recorded by the Downliners Sect, 1966
- "Jailbait Janet" – 2:15
- *Originally recorded by The Afrika Korps, 1977
- "Henry VIII" – 1:52
- *Popular recording by Herman's Hermits, 1965
- "Hiccupped to Hell" – 2:13
- *Originally by the Wanktones
- "Ain't Gettin' Any" – 3:27
- *Originally recorded by The Monks
- "Louise/Control" – 4:27
- *"Louise" originally recorded by Paul Revere and the Raiders, 1966
- "Stepping Stone" – 3:39
- *Originally recorded by Paul Revere and the Raiders, 1966; also recorded by The Monkees, 1966
- "Mean Screen" – 2:16
- *Originally recorded by The Gizmos, 1976
- "Somebody's Gonna Get Their Head Kicked in Tonite" – 1:40
- *Originally recorded by Fleetwood Mac, 1969; also recorded by The Rezillos, 1978
- "Pictures of Matchstick Men" – 2:38
- *Originally recorded by the Status Quo, 1968
- "A Question of Temperature" – 3:29
- *Originally recorded by The Balloon Farm, 1967
- "Riddles and Fairytales" – 2:17
- *Originally recorded by Bohemian Vendetta, 1968
- "Reverse Psychiatry" – 3:34
- "The Crawling Hand" – 2:45
- "Nagasaki Neuter" – 3:11
- "Weasel" – :26
- "When We Were Kids" – 2:54
- "Gotta Tell Me Why" – 4:35
- "Here to Stay" – 3:49
Personnel
The band
- Kim Kane – Rhythm guitar
- Marshall Keith – Lead guitar
- Mark Noone – Lead vocals
- Dan Palenski – Drums
Additional musicians
- John Hansen – Lead vocals
Production
- Seth Martin – Soundman
- John Chumbris – Soundman
Additional credits
- John Hansen – Stage dude
- Tom Shea – Stage dude, cover photo, collage of photos
- Marshall Keith – CD design
- Cathy Gatlin – Collage of photos
- Carol Albert – Slickette
- Kathleen Sheedy – Slickette
- "Thanks for setting the spark on this project: Jim Moon; for cassettes: Robbie White, Tom Shea, Kay Pauley; for carting us all over the East Coast: Tom Shea, Allen Atkinson; for paving the way: Razz; for keeping us going all those years: our great fans"
- Recorded at:
- *The Psychedelly, Bethesda, Maryland
- *The Elbow Room, Harrisonburg, Virginia
- *Desperados, Georgetown, Washington, D.C.
- *The Cellar Door, Georgetown
- *The Bayou, Georgetown
- *Columbia Station, Adams Morgan, Washington, D.C.
- *CBGB, New York City