Imperial Drag (album)

Imperial Drag
Studio album by Imperial Drag
Released	May 7, 1996
Genre	Rock, Glam rock, Progressive rock
Length	57:25
Label	Work
Producer	Brad Jones and Roger Joseph Manning, Jr.
Imperial Drag chronology
Imperial Drag (1996) Demos (2005)

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Imperial Drag is the self-titled debut studio album by the rock band Imperial Drag. It was released in 1996 on the Work record label.

Track listing

CD: OK 67378

All songs written by Eric Dover and Roger Joseph Manning, Jr.

1. "Zodiac Sign" – 3:29
2. "Boy or a Girl" – 4:05
3. "Crosseyed" – 3:43
4. "The Man in the Moon" – 4:22
5. ""Breakfast" by Tiger (Kiss It All Goodbye)" – 4:22
6. "Playboy After Dark" – 3:09
7. "Illuminate" – 4:52
8. "Spyder" – 4:50
9. "Overnight Sensation" – 4:40
10. "The Salvation Army Band" – 3:58
11. "Dandelion" – 2:50
12. "Stare into the Sun" – 5:16
13. "Scaredy Cats and Egomaniacs" – 4:57
14. "Down with the Man" (uncredited bonus track) – 2:52

Japanese CD: SRCS 8050

1. "Zodiac Sign" – 3:29
2. "Boy Or A Girl" – 4:05
3. "Crosseyed" – 3:43
4. "The Man In The Moon" – 4:22
5. ""Breakfast" by Tiger (Kiss It All Goodbye)" – 4:22
6. "Playboy After Dark" – 3:09
7. "Illuminate" – 4:52
8. "Spyder" – 4:50
9. "Overnight Sensation" – 4:40
10. "The Salvation Army Band" – 3:58
11. "Dandelion" – 2:50
12. "Stare Into The Sun" – 5:16
13. "Scaredy Cats And Egomaniacs" – 4:57
14. "Hey Honey Please" (bonus track) – 5:51
15. "Down With The Man" (bonus track) – 2:52

Personnel

Musicians

• Eric Skodis - Drums, vocals
• Joseph Karnes - Bass, vocals
• Roger Joseph Manning, Jr. - Keyboards, vocals
• Eric Dover - Lead Vocals, guitar

Additional musicians

• Mark Pfaff - Harmonica on "Stare into the Sun"
• Phill Cassens - Vibraslap solo on "Spyder"

Samples

• Dialogue from The Prisoner television series episode Dance of the Dead (4)

Production

• All songs arranged by Imperial Drag and Brad Jones
• Produced by Brad Jones and Roger Joseph Manning, Jr.
• Recorded by Brad Jones at House of Blues Studio, Encino, CA. Assisted by Howard Willing
• Mixed by Brad Jones and Roger Joseph Manning, Jr. at Ocean Way Studios, Hollywood, CA. Assisted by Richard Huredia
• Mastered by Eddy Schreyer at Future Disc

Credits

• Art Direction - Stephen Walker
• Photography - Beth Herzhaft

References

1. Demalon, Tom. "Review: Imperial Drag - Imperial Drag". Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 15 June 2011.