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'''''Hot Saki & Bedtime Stories''''' is the final album from Chicago rock band [[Catherine]]. [[D'arcy Wretzky]] of [[The Smashing Pumpkins]] provides vocals on "[[Four Leaf Clover]]" and "[[Punch Me Out]]". | '''''Hot Saki & Bedtime Stories''''' is the final album from Chicago rock band [[Catherine]]. It was released on September 17, 1996, through TVT Records. [[D'arcy Wretzky]] of [[The Smashing Pumpkins]], drummer [[Kerry Brown]]'s wife at the time, provides vocals on "[[Four Leaf Clover]]" and "[[Punch Me Out]]". | ||
"[[Four Leaf Clover]]" was released as a single and has a music video featuring Wretzky. She joined the band to sing on two songs at a single show on [[D'arcy Wretzky 1996-11-07|November 7, 1996]]. | |||
Wretzky told MTV's ''120 Minutes'' that Catherine was looking for a "girl/boy kind of thing" when they asked her to provide backup vocals on the record. She said the collaboration worked really well with singer Mark Rew's vocals, and that at times the listener can't infer which of the two are singing.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=svT5wsWXTEY</ref> | |||
== Critical reception == | |||
In their retrospective review, AllMusic called it "an even more varied and generally successful package" than their previous studio album, ''[[W:Sorry! (album)|Sorry!]]'', also adding that "the ghost of Corgan crunch yet lurks throughout" the album.<ref name="Allmusic">{{cite web |author=Ned Raggett |url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/hot-saki-bedtime-stories-r240935 |title=Hot Saki & Bedtime Stories |work=[[w:AllMusic|AllMusic]] |accessdate=3 March 2012}}</ref> | |||
== Tracks of interest == | == Tracks of interest == | ||
All listed tracks have vocal contributions from [[D' | All listed tracks were written by Keith Brown, Kerry Brown, and Mark Rew, and have vocal contributions from [[D'arcy Wretzky]]. | ||
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== References == | |||
{{Reflist}} | |||
== External links == | == External links == | ||
* {{SPFC|album|96}} | * {{SPFC|album|96}} | ||
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Hot Saki & Bedtime Stories is the final album from Chicago rock band Catherine. It was released on September 17, 1996, through TVT Records. D'arcy Wretzky of The Smashing Pumpkins, drummer Kerry Brown's wife at the time, provides vocals on "Four Leaf Clover" and "Punch Me Out".
"Four Leaf Clover" was released as a single and has a music video featuring Wretzky. She joined the band to sing on two songs at a single show on November 7, 1996.
Wretzky told MTV's 120 Minutes that Catherine was looking for a "girl/boy kind of thing" when they asked her to provide backup vocals on the record. She said the collaboration worked really well with singer Mark Rew's vocals, and that at times the listener can't infer which of the two are singing.[1]
Critical reception[edit | edit source]
In their retrospective review, AllMusic called it "an even more varied and generally successful package" than their previous studio album, Sorry!, also adding that "the ghost of Corgan crunch yet lurks throughout" the album.[2]
Tracks of interest[edit | edit source]
All listed tracks were written by Keith Brown, Kerry Brown, and Mark Rew, and have vocal contributions from D'arcy Wretzky.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 5. | "Four Leaf Clover" | 3:43 |
| 7. | "Punch Me Out" | 3:20 |
Release history[edit | edit source]
| Released | Label | Catalog ID | Format | Country | External sites | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 17, 1996 | TVT | TVT 9020-2 | CD | US | Discogs | MusicBrainz | [1] |
More releases: Discogs • MusicBrainz
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=svT5wsWXTEY
- ↑ Ned Raggett. "Hot Saki & Bedtime Stories". AllMusic. Retrieved 3 March 2012.