This is the debut album by The MERCYFUNKS, entitled “Don’t Pet The White Dog.” It is an homage to The BEATLES “White Album”, and features 31 original songs and comes with a full color poster. It was released to coincide with the 46th anniversary of The Beatles’ original 1968 recording. The MERCYFUNKS are: Pony Thompson, Vocals, Kevin Teare, Drums, Jewlee Trudden, Guitar & Keelan James, Piano & Organ. Guest instrumentalists include members from: Gang of 4, Bush Tetras, The Fugs, The B-52s, MX-80 Sound and The Lovin’ Spoonful among others. The vinyl album was recorded and pressed using entirely analog equipment and is a completely different mix than the digitized CD version. The CD and vinyl albums were designed by artist Kevin Teare, are individually numbered and are limited editions of 1000 and 500 copies respectively.
01. WELL 02. PARTY OF ONE 03. WE WAS TRANSFORMED 04. CONSTELLATION 05. NOTHING TO LOSE 06. GO-GO FEEL 07. BELLE LAIDE 08. HIGHER GROUND 09. I’M IN LOVE (WITH THE SECRET GOVERNMENT) DISC #2 01. THE WALLS OF JERICHO TURNPIKE 02. AGE (I FOUGHT THE 2ND LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS AND THE 2ND LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS ) 03. NH4-NO3 04. ALL TOMORROW’S AZTECS 05. SOUTH TOWER SCREEN SAVER 06. 39° 10’N 78° 10’W (DICK ON THE HEADSTONE) 07. OH COME NOW 08. HELLO GOODBYE
