Space Heater (album)

Infobox Album | Name = Space Heater
Type = Album
Artist = Reverend Horton Heat

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Released = March 24, 1998
Recorded = ??? at Dallas Sound Labs, Dallas, TX
Genre = Psychobilly
Length = 45:13
Label = Interscope
Producer = Ed Stasium
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|3|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:uta9qj2iojja link]
*"CMJ" (favorable) [http://www.cmj.com/articles/display_article.php?id=28387 link]
Last album = "It's Martini Time"
(1996)
This album = "Space Heater"
(1998)
Next album = "Holy Roller"
(1999)

"Space Heater" is the fifth album by Reverend Horton Heat, released by Interscope Records in March 1998. It charted on the Billboard 200, reaching number 187.

Album art

The front-cover album art is a parody of 1950s horror movie posters. It plays on a double entendre, turning 1950s-era space heaters into alien spacecraft invading from outer space, complete with search lights or tractor beams.

Track listing

#"Pride of San Jacinto" (Wallace) – 3:13
#"Lie Detector" (Heath) – 3:24
#"Hello Mrs. Darkness" (Heath) – 3:11
#"Jimbo Song" (Heath/Wallace) – 2:21
#"Revolution Under Foot" (Heath/Wallace/Churilla) – 4:29
#"Starlight Lounge" (Heath) – 2:48
#"Goin' Manic" (Heath/Churilla/Wallace) – 4:27
#"Mi Amor" (Heath) – 3:05
#"For Never More" (Heath/Wallace/Churilla) – 2:53
#"The Prophet Stomp" (Heath) – 3:02
#"Native Tongue of Love" (Heath) – 3:17
#"Couch Surfin'" (Heath/Churilla) – 4:02
#"Cinco de Mayo" (Heath/Churilla/Wallace/Stasium) – 2:11
#"Texas Rock-A-Billy Rebel" (Heath) – 2:47
#"Baby I'm Drunk" (Heath) – 3:11
#"Space Heater" (Heath/Churilla/Wallace) – 9:47

Personnel

*Jim "Reverend Horton" Heath - guitars, vocals, harmonica (on "Pride of San Jacinto" and "Goin' Manic"), ukulele (on "The Prophet Stomp")
*Jimbo Wallace - upright bass, backing vocals
*Scott Churilla - drums, backing vocals (on "Jimbo Song" and "Couch Surfin')
*Tim Alexander - piano (on "Lie Detector"), accordion on ("Mi Amor")
*Ed Stasium - producer, recorder, mixer
*Phillip Green - assistant recorder
*Marvin Hlavenka - assistant recorder
*Junichi Murakawa - assistant mixer
*Greg Calbi - mastering
*Tom Whalley - A&R direction
*Scott Weiss - management
*Jeffrey Taylor Light - legal
*Unleashed - art direction + design
*Lisa Peardon - photography

Chart positions

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