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Boss Hog (album)

Boss Hog is the second studio album by the hard rock band Boss Hog. It was released in 1995 on Geffen Records.

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Boss Hog
Studio album by
ReleasedOctober 10, 1995
GenresIndie rock, blues rock
Length39:17
LabelDGC
ProducerSteve Fisk1
Boss Hog chronology
Girl +
(1991)
Boss Hog
(1995)
Whiteout
(2000)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusicStarStarStarHalf star2
The Encyclopedia of Popular MusicStarStarStarStar3
Kerrang!StarStarStarStar4
Metal HammerStarStarStarStar5
MusicHound RockStarHalf star6
NME7/107
Rock Hard9/108
Rolling StoneStarStarStar9
SelectStarStarStarStar10
Vox8/1011

Boss Hog is the second studio album by the hard rock band Boss Hog.12 It was released in 1995 on Geffen Records.131415

Critical reception

The Rough Guide to Rock called the album a "raucous smattering of straight-on punk thrashes coupled with some more off-the-wall moments (such as the neo-gothic 'Texas' and the Ike Turner cover, 'I Idolize You.'"1

Track listing

All tracks by Boss Hog except where noted.

  1. "Winn Coma" – 2:17
  2. "Sick" – 3:43
  3. "Beehive" – 1:50
  4. "Ski Bunny" – 2:00
  5. "Green Shirt" – 1:51
  6. "I Dig You" – 3:15
  7. "Try One" – 1:49
  8. "What the Fuck" – 1:54
  9. "White Sand" – 2:40
  10. "I Idolize You" (Ike Turner) – 2:59
  11. "Punkture" – 2:30
  12. "Strawberry" – 2:51
  13. "Walk In" – 2:55
  14. "Texas" – 3:51
  15. "Sam" – 2:52

Personnel

  • Jon Spencer – guitar
  • Cristina Martinez – vocals
  • Jens Jurgensen – bass
  • Hollis Queens – drums
References

References

  1. Guides (Firm), Rough (May 29, 2003). The Rough Guide to Rock. Rough Guides. ISBN 9781858284576 – via Google Books.
  2. Deming, Mark. "Boss Hog - Boss Hog". AllMusic. All Media Network. Retrieved May 19, 2019.
  3. Larkin, Colin, ed. (2002). "Boss Hog". The Virgin Encyclopedia of Popular Music (4th ed.). Virgin Books. p. 146. ISBN 9781852279233 – via Internet Archive.
  4. Evans, Liz (October 14, 1995). "Albumz". Kerrang!. No. 567. EMAP. p. 45.
  5. Sherry, James (October 1995). "Reviews". Metal Hammer. UK: Dennis Publishing. p. 61. ISSN 0955-1190.
  6. Patel, Joseph (1999). "Boss Hog". MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide. Visible Ink Press. pp. 146–147. ISBN 9781578590612 – via Internet Archive.
  7. Lewis, Angela (September 30, 1995). "Long Play". NME. IPC. p. 39.
  8. "Boss Hog". Rock Hard. Vol. 102. October 24, 1995. Retrieved February 6, 2026.
  9. O'Connor, Rob (November 16, 1995). "Recordings". Rolling Stone. No. 721. p. 113. Archived from the original on May 15, 2006. Retrieved January 19, 2026.
  10. Perry, Andrew (November 1995). "New Albums". Select. EMAP – via selectmagazinescans.monkeon.co.uk.
  11. Mulvey, John (December 1995). "Boss Hog: Boss Hog". Vox. No. 62. IPC. p. 112. ISSN 0960-300X.
  12. "TrouserPress.com :: Boss Hog". www.trouserpress.com.
  13. "Cristina Martinez of Boss Hog". Music.
  14. "Boss Hog". All Tomorrow's Parties.
  15. Jenkins, Mark (December 15, 1995). "HOG'S DEBUT: BLUESY BOSS ROCK" – via www.washingtonpost.com.
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