Everybody Happy is the debut studio album by the rock band Gigolo Aunts.[3][4] It was released in 1988 on Coyote Records.[5]

Everybody Happy
Studio album by
Released1988
GenreAlternative rock, power pop
LabelCoyote (US)
ProducerRob Norris
Gigolo Aunts chronology
Better Than Fish (Demo Tape)
(1987)
Everybody Happy
(1988)
Tales from the Vinegar Side
(1990)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
The Encyclopedia of Popular Music[2]

Critical reception

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Trouser Press called the album "sprightly but wimpy and amateurish."[6] Spin called it a "spent piece of used jet trash."[7]

Track listing

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US Version (Coyote Records) Catalog Number: TTC 88146 (1988), Formats: LP, Cassette

  1. "Summertime Evening" (S. Hurley) 3:50
  2. "Avalanche" (S. Hurley) 2:43
  3. "Slipping Away" (S. Hurley) 3:17
  4. "Marble Statue" (S. Hurley) 3:20
  5. "Outside-Inside" (S. Hurley) 3:25
  6. "Her Face Contorted" (S. Hurley) 4:25
  7. "I Can See" (D. Gibbs, P. Hurley, S. Hurley) 2:47
  8. "Coming Clean" (D. Gibbs) 3:12
  9. "People Walk Up" (S. Hurley) 4:10
  10. "Not for Me" (S. Hurley) 2:35
  11. "Holy Toledo" (S. Hurley) 2:22
  12. "Is Everybody Happy?" (S. Hurley) 3:25

References

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  1. ^ "Everybody Happy Gigolo Aunts". AllMusic.
  2. ^ Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 3. MUZE. p. 746.
  3. ^ "Gigolo Aunts Biography & History". AllMusic.
  4. ^ Borack, John M. (2007). Shake Some Action: The Ultimate Guide to Power Pop. Not Lame Recording Co. p. 31.
  5. ^ "Live music at Ives Park set for Saturday". North Country This Week. September 21, 2016. p. B1.
  6. ^ "Gigolo Aunts". Trouser Press. Retrieved 12 August 2020.
  7. ^ "Spin Offs". Spin. SPIN Media LLC. September 12, 1988.