Album · 1990

Torture Garden

Released
1990
Label
Shimmy Disc
Catalogue no.
SHIMMY 039
Tracklist
42 tracks
Length
26:14
Country
US

“Torture Garden” is an album by Naked City, released in 1990 on Shimmy Disc. The original release has 42 tracks with a running time of 26:14. The line-up features John Zorn (arranger, producer), Bill Frisell (guitar), Fred Frith (bass guitar), Joey Baron (drums (drum set)) and Wayne Horvitz (keyboard).

Who played on Torture Garden

Tracklist

  1. 1 Blood Is Thin 1:03
  2. 2 Demon Sanctuary — John Zorn 0:42
  3. 3 Thrash Jazz Assassin 0:49
  4. 4 Dead Spot 0:35
  5. 5 Bonehead 0:56
  6. 6 Speedball — John Zorn 0:40
  7. 7 Blood Duster — John Zorn 0:18
  8. 8 Pile Driver 0:38
  9. 9 Shangkuan Ling‐Feng 1:19
  10. 10 Numbskull 0:32
  11. 11 Perfume of a Critic’s Burning Flesh 0:29
  12. 12 Jazz Snob Eat Shit 0:27
  13. 13 The Prestidigitator 0:48
  14. 14 No Reason to Believe 0:28
  15. 15 Hellraiser 0:42
  16. 16 Torture Garden 0:40
  17. 17 Slan 0:26
  18. 18 Hammerhead — John Zorn 0:12
  19. 19 The Ways of Pain 0:36
  20. 20 The Noose 0:13
  21. 21 Sack of Shit 0:49
  22. 22 Blunt Instrument 0:56
  23. 23 Osaka Bondage 1:18
  24. 24 Igneous Ejaculation — John Zorn 0:25
  25. 25 Shallow Grave 0:43
  26. 26 Ujaku — John Zorn 0:31
  27. 27 Kaoru 0:55
  28. 28 Dead Dread 0:49
  29. 29 Billy Liar 0:15
  30. 30 Victims of Torture 0:27
  31. 31 Speedfreaks 0:52
  32. 32 New Jersey Scum Swamp 0:44
  33. 33 S & M Sniper 0:17
  34. 34 Pigfucker 0:27
  35. 35 Cairo Chop Shop 0:26
  36. 36 Fuck the Facts — John Zorn 0:15
  37. 37 Obeah Man — John Zorn 0:21
  38. 38 Facelifter 1:00
  39. 39 N.Y. Flat Top Box — John Zorn 0:46
  40. 40 Whiplash 0:23
  41. 41 The Blade 0:43
  42. 42 Gob of Spit 0:20

Production

More albums by Naked City

Grand Guignol 1992 · Avant Heretic: Jeux des Dames Cruelles 1992 · Avant Radio 1993 · Avant Absinthe 1993 · Avant
1991-04-27, early show: Washington, DC, USA · Live
1991-04-27, late show: Washington, DC, USA · Live
1989-10-19: Bimhuis, Amsterdam, Netherlands · Live
1993-09-16, early show: Zornfest, Knitting Factory, New York, NY, USA · Live
1993-09-18, early show: Zornfest, Knitting Factory, New York, NY, USA · Live
1989-10-20: Bimhuis, Amsterdam, Netherlands · Live
1988-05-18, early set: Knitting Factory, New York, New York, USA · Live
1993-09-18, late show: Zornfest, Knitting Factory, New York, USA · Live

Frequently asked questions

Who played on Torture Garden?

The line-up of Torture Garden includes John Zorn (arranger, producer), Bill Frisell (guitar), Fred Frith (bass guitar), Joey Baron (drums (drum set)) and Wayne Horvitz (keyboard).

Which label released Torture Garden?

Torture Garden was released in 1990 on Shimmy Disc (SHIMMY 039).

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