Greedy is the final album released in 1997 by New Zealand band Headless Chickens.

Greedy
Studio album by
Released1997 (1997)
RecordedAugust 1995, August 1996
StudioGround Zero, Airforce Studios
GenreRock
Length56:44
LabelFlying Nun Records
ProducerMalcolm Wellsford
Headless Chickens chronology
Body Blow
(1991)
Greedy
(1997)
ChickensHits
(2002)

Track listing

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  1. "Dark Angel" (Chris Matthews, Grant Fell, Bevan Sweeney, Angus McNaughton) – 4:03
  2. "Stalk of a Cherry" (Matthews, Fell) – 3:17
  3. "Secondtime Virgin" (Matthews, Bevan Larsen, Sweeney) – 4:54
  4. "Cipher" (Matthews, Larsen) – 3:05
  5. "Magnet" (Matthews, Larsen) – 4:32
  6. "Fire" (Matthews, Michael Lawry) – 4:35
  7. "Electricity" (Matthews, Larsen) – 4:35
  8. "Chicken Little" (Matthews, Larsen) – 5:51
  9. "Smoking Big Ted" (Matthews, Fell, Lawry) – 2:39
  10. "Black Water Rising" (Matthews, Fell, McNaughton) – 4:30
  11. "Escalator" (Matthews, Fell, Sweeney, McNaughton, Fiona McDonald) – 4:53
  12. "Day of the Locust" – 5:39
  13. "George" – 4:11

Personnel

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  • Chris Matthews – vocals, guitars, samples, loops, keyboards
  • Bevan Larsen – bass guitar
  • Bevan Sweeney – drums
  • Grant Fell – bass ("Chicken Little", "Smoking Big Ted", "George")
  • Angus McNaughton – samples, loops ("Dark Angel", "Chicken Little", "Smoking Big Ted", "Black Water Rising", "Day of the Locust")
  • Fiona McDonald – vocals ("George"), backing vocals ("Electricity", "Escalator")
  • Flex (aka Simon Claridge) – additional samples ("Secondtime Virgin", "Chicken Little")
  • Rachel Wallis – backing vocals ("Stalk of a Cherry", "Magnet")

Charts

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Chart performance for Greedy
Chart (1997) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[1] 167

References

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  1. ^ "Headless Chicken's ARIA chart history, received from ARIA in 2022 page 1". ARIA. Retrieved 3 December 2023 – via Imgur.com. N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart.