A Postcard from the Day

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A Postcard from the Day
Live album by
The Slickee Boys
Released2006
Recorded1980–1982
GenreRock
Length70:59
LabelDacoit
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A Postcard from the Day is the second live album (and most recent release) by the Washington, D.C. band The Slickee Boys (Dacoit Records, catalog #2006-1). The album, compiled by guitarist Marshall Keith, collects recordings from 1980 to 1982, taken from shows in Maryland, Virginia, D.C., and New York City.

Track listing[edit]

  1. "Life of the Party" – 3:48 (Mark Noone)
  2. "Cinderella" – 2:23 (Gerry Roslie)
  3. "Porcelain Butter Kitten" – 2:41 (Kim Kane)
  4. "Can't Believe" – 3:46 (Marshall Keith, Noone)
  5. "Disconnected" – 2:45 (Noone, J. Charney)
  6. "Goin' All the Way/Glendora" – 4:09 (Mike Bouyea/Ray Stanley)
  7. "Jailbait Janet" – 2:15 (Kenne Highland)
  8. "Henry VIII" – 1:52 (Fred Murray, Robert Weston)
  9. "Hiccupped to Hell" – 2:13 (Ersel Wank)
    • Originally by the Wanktones
  10. "Ain't Gettin' Any" – 3:27 (Robert Hudson, John Ford)
  11. "Louise/Control" – 4:27 (Jesse Lee Kincaid/Howard Weulfing)
  12. "Stepping Stone" – 3:39 (Tommy Boyce, Bobby Hart)
    • Originally recorded by Paul Revere and the Raiders, 1966; also recorded by The Monkees, 1966
  13. "Mean Screen" – 2:16 (Scott Duhamel, Eddie Flowers, Highland)
  14. "Somebody's Gonna Get Their Head Kicked in Tonite" – 1:40 (Jeremy Spencer)
  15. "Pictures of Matchstick Men" – 2:38 (Francis Rossi)
  16. "A Question of Temperature" – 3:29 (Mike Appel, Ed Schnug, Don Henny)
  17. "Riddles and Fairytales" – 2:17 (Tony Camp, Brian Cooke)
    • Originally recorded by Bohemian Vendetta, 1968
  18. "Reverse Psychiatry" – 3:34 (Keith, Noone, Emery Olexa)
  19. "The Crawling Hand" – 2:45 (Keith)
  20. "Nagasaki Neuter" – 3:11 (Kane, Keith)
  21. "Weasel" (WHFS commercial) – :26
  22. "When We Were Kids" – 2:54 (Noone)
  23. "Gotta Tell Me Why" – 4:35 (Noone)
  24. "Here to Stay" – 3:49 (Noone)

Personnel[edit]

The band[edit]

  • Kim Kane – Rhythm guitar
  • Marshall Keith – Lead guitar
  • Mark Noone – Lead vocals
  • Dan Palenski – Drums

Additional musicians[edit]

  • John Hansen – Lead vocals ("Stepping Stone")

Production[edit]

  • Seth Martin – Soundman
  • John Chumbris – Soundman

Additional credits[edit]

  • John Hansen – Stage dude
  • Tom Shea – Stage dude, cover photo, collage of photos
  • Marshall Keith – CD design
  • Cathy Gatlin – Collage of photos
  • Carol Albert – Slickette
  • Kathleen Sheedy – Slickette
  • "Thanks for setting the spark on this project: Jim Moon; for cassettes: Robbie White, Tom Shea, Kay Pauley; for carting us all over the East Coast: Tom Shea, Allen Atkinson; for paving the way: Razz; for keeping us going all those years: our great fans"
  • Recorded at:
    • The Psychedelly, Bethesda, Maryland ("Goin' All the Way/Glendora", "Stepping Stone", "Mean Screen", "Reverse Psychiatry", "When We Were Kids")
    • The Elbow Room, Harrisonburg, Virginia ("Disconnected", "Riddles and Fairytales", "Gotta Tell Me Why", "Here to Stay")
    • Desperados, Georgetown, Washington, D.C. ("Life of the Party", "The Crawling Hand")
    • The Cellar Door, Georgetown ("Cinderella", "Porcelain Butter Kitten", "Can't Believe", "Hiccupped to Hell", "Ain't Gettin' Any", "Louise/Control")
    • The Bayou, Georgetown ("Somebody's Gonna Get Their Head Kicked in Tonite", "Pictures of Matchstick Men", "A Question of Temperature")
    • Columbia Station, Adams Morgan, Washington, D.C. ("Nagasaki Neuter")
    • CBGB, New York City ("Jailbait Janet", "Henry VIII")
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