- Mama (Nomeansno album)
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Mama Studio album by NoMeansNo Released 1982 Recorded 1982 Genre Punk rock Length 39:50 Label Wrong Professional reviews NoMeansNo chronology Mama
(1982)Sex Mad
(1986)Mama is the debut album of the band, Nomeansno. Recorded in 1982 by brothers John and Rob Wright, the album was initially available with a limited number of 500 vinyl pressings. After being re-released on limited-run cassette, the album was re-mastered and properly released on CD format in 1992 on the band's Wrong Records imprint, containing four additional tracks taken from their 1981 release, the Betrayal, Fear, Anger, Hatred EP. Mama was yet again re-released in 2004 containing two early video recordings of the brothers performing the songs, "Rich Guns" and "Forget Your Life" on public broadcast TV in 1981.
Contents
Track listing
Original LP
Side one
- "Living is Free" - 4:19
- "My Roommate is Turning into a Monster" - 3:59
- "Red Devil" - 5:37
- "Mama's Little Boy" - 5:46
Side two
- "We Are the Chopped" - 5:14
- "No Sex" - 2:43
- "Rich Guns" - 3:48
- "No Rest for the Wicked" - 4:59
- "Living in Detente" - 3:19
CD version
- "Living is Free" - 4:28
- "My Roommate is Turning into a Monster" - 4:07
- "Red Devil" - 5:48
- "Mama's Little Boy" - 6:01
- "We Are the Chopped" - 5:25
- "No Sex" - 2:48
- "Rich Guns" - 3:55
- "No Rest for the Wicked" - 5:11
- "Living in Détente" - 3:19
- "Try Not to Stutter" - 2:47
- "I'm All Wet" - 2:46
- "Approaching Zero" - 2:20
- "Forget Your Life" - 5:50
Personnel
- Rob Wright - bass, vocals, guitars
- John Wright - drums, vocals, keyboard, bells, percussion
- Eric Sinclar - saxophone (track 12)
- Sandra Lange - engineer
- Marc L'Esperance - re-mastering
- Marcus Rodgers - video files
Nomeansno Rob Wright · John Wright · Tom Holliston
Andy Kerr · Ken KempsterStudio albums Mama · Sex Mad · Small Parts Isolated and Destroyed · Wrong · The Sky Is Falling and I Want My Mommy · 0 + 2 = 1 · Why Do They Call Me Mr. Happy? · Mr. Right & Mr. Wrong : One Down & Two to Go · The Worldhood of the World (As Such) · Dance of the Headless Bourgeoisie · One · All Roads Lead to AusfahrtLive albums Extended plays Betrayal, Fear, Anger, Hatred · You Kill Me · The Day Everything Became Nothing · The Power of Positive Thinking · Would We Be Alive? · In the Fishtank 1 · Generic ShameCompilations Videos Would We Be...Live?Singles "Look, Here Come the Wormies" · "Dad" · "Oh, Canaduh"Categories:- 1982 albums
- Nomeansno albums
- Alternative Tentacles albums
- 1980s punk rock album stubs
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