The Plague That Makes Your Booty Move... It's the Infectious Grooves is the debut album by Infectious Grooves, released in 1991. The song "Therapy" featured vocals from Ozzy Osbourne. The album introduces the character Sarsippius.
The Plague That Makes Your Booty Move... It's the Infectious Grooves | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | October 9, 1991 | |||
Recorded | 1991 | |||
Genre | Funk metal[1] | |||
Length | 44:42 | |||
Label | Epic | |||
Producer | Mark Dodson, Mike Muir, Robert Trujillo | |||
Infectious Grooves chronology | ||||
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Reception
editReview scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [2] |
Calgary Herald | B[3] |
Some of the songs received airplay on MTV, including "Therapy" and "Punk It Up". Steve Huey from AllMusic praised the album, calling it "an unabashed good-time party record". The album charted at 198 on the Billboard 200 and 6 on the Billboard Heatseekers.
Track listing
edit- "Punk It Up" (Muir/Trujillo) – 3:51
- "Therapy" (Muir/Trujillo) – 3:25
- "I Look Funny?" (Muir/Sarsippius) – 0:26
- "Stop Funk'n with My Head" (Dunn/Muir/Trujillo) – 3:23
- "I'm Gonna Be My King" (Dunn/Muir/Trujillo) – 5:23
- "Closed Session" (Muir/Sarsippius) – 1:19
- "Infectious Grooves" (Dunn/Muir/Trujillo) – 4:13
- "Infectious Blues" (Muir/Trujillo) – 0:43
- "Monster Skank" (Muir/Trujillo) – 3:42
- "Back to the People" (Infectious Grooves) – 2:46
- "Turn Your Head" (Muir/Sarsippius) – 1:19
- "You Lie...And Yo Breath Stank" (Muir/Trujillo) – 2:55
- "Do the Sinister" (Muir/Trujillo) – 4:15
- "Mandatory Love Song" (Muir) – 0:09
- "Infecto Groovalistic" (Muir/Trujillo) – 5:05
- "Thanx But No Thanx" (Muir/Sarsippius) – 1:54
Credits
edit- Greg Calbi – mastering
- Scott Crago – percussion, conga, drums
- Mark Dodson – producer, mixing
- Dave Dunn – keyboards
- Rocky George – guitar
- Phil Kettner – guitar
- Kenny Komisar – executive producer
- Dave Kushner – guitar solo on "Punk it Up"[4]
- Mike Muir – vocals, producer
- Ozzy Osbourne – vocals on "Therapy"
- Stephen Perkins – percussion, drums, timbales
- Dean Pleasants – guitar
- Adam Siegel – guitar, artwork
- Robert Trujillo – bass, producer
- Joel Zimmerman – art direction
Charts
editChart (1991) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200[5] | 198 |
US Heatseekers Albums (Billboard)[6] | 6 |
References
edit- ^ Rivadavia, Eduardo (January 3, 2018). "The Best Metal Album From 40 Subgenres". Loudwire. Retrieved January 15, 2018.
- ^ Huey, Steve. "The Plague That Makes Your Booty Move Infectious Grooves". AllMusic.
- ^ Miller, Glen (Oct 20, 1991). "Recent Releases". Calgary Herald. p. C7.
- ^ https://www.knac.com/article.asp?ArticleID=3136 [bare URL]
- ^ "Infectious Grooves Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved March 6, 2018.
- ^ "Infectious Grooves Chart History (Heatseekers Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved March 6, 2018.