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Tracklist:
LP 1
1. Grievances
2. A Little Story
3. Joy Without Pleasure
4. Never Relaxed
5. Brainwash
6. Pot Head
7. Wicked World
8. Lazy
9. I Save Cigarette Butts
10. Like a Monkey in a Zoo
11. Wicked Will
12. An Idiot’s End
13. Wild West Virginia
14. Since I Lost My Tooth
LP 2
1. Urge
2. Living Life
3. Tuna Ketchup
4. Premarital Sex
5. Don’t Act Nice
6. Hate Song
7. Lead Belly Was An Outlaw
8. I Love You (I’d Like to Read You Some Poetry)
9. Why Don’t You Love Me True
10. I’m A Rambling Kinda Guy
11. Sleepy Lagoon
12. Natalie Queen of Weirton
13. Golly Gee
14. You Need A Reason
Double vinyl LP pressing. Songs of Pain is the first album by folk singer-songwriter Daniel Johnston, recorded on a simple tape recorder and released on assette. This is the album’s first time being pressed on vinyl. Back in the early 1980s, when the punk-rock DIY spirit was going strong, emerging artists found a cheap and efficient way of distributing their music-the homemade cassette. Sometimes very crude and low-fi, the tapes became a hallmark of instant “indie cred.” The erratic, troubled, and startlingly talented Daniel Johnston was one of the first musicians to really make a name for himself in this medium, and his first two tapes
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