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Jim Shelley & Book of Kills : Saint Judas
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Featuring blistering guitars, inventive song structures and raw, heart-breaking lyrics, this searingly honest album...a classic of the '90s lo-fi movement...remains one of Jim Shelley's greatest works.
Genre: Rock: American Underground
Release Date: 1995
Saint Judas
Jim Shelley & Book of Kills
Record Label: Ain't Records
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1. O to Be My Father's Dragon 4:12 + MP3 $0.99
2. I Wish I Was a Machine 2:24 + MP3 $0.99
3. La La La La La La 4:52 + MP3 $0.99
4. Without Her 2:25 + MP3 $0.99
5. That's What She Said 3:18 + MP3 $0.99
6. Rabies 1:38 + MP3 $0.99
7. I'll Only Wait Forever 2:56 + MP3 $0.99
8. If You Want It, Take It! 1:37 + MP3 $0.99
9. The Way It Should Be 3:58 + MP3 $0.99
10. Absolute Zero 4:07 + MP3 $0.99
11. I'm Not Gonna Walk Away 3:25 + MP3 $0.99
12. Waiting On a Friend 5:39 + MP3 $0.99
13. Jesus Was an Alien 2:25 + MP3 $0.99
14. One of These Days 3:05 + MP3 $0.99
15. Walking Backwards 3:23 + MP3 $0.99
16. My Date With Kim Deal 3:12 + MP3 $0.99
17. Wild-Eyed Boy 3:17 + MP3 $0.99
18. Another Sad Song 2:18 + MP3 $0.99
19. This Is the Day 2:17 + MP3 $0.99
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Album Notes

Jim Shelley & Book Of Kills
The Expanded Edition Of “Saint Judas”

The Original Twelve Songs:

O To Be My Father’s Dragon (4:12)
I Wish I Was A Machine (2:23)
La La La La La La (4:51)
Without Her (2:25)
That’s What She Said (3:17)
Rabies (1:38)
I’ll Only Wait Forever (2:55)
If You Want It Take It (1:37)
The Way It Should Be (3:57)
Absolute Zero (4:07)
I’m Not Gonna Walk Away (3:25)
Waiting On A Friend (5:39)

Plus these additional tracks from the Saint Judas Sessions:

Jesus Was An Alien (2:25)
One Of These Days (3:04)
Walking Backwards (3:22)
My Date With Kim Deal (3:11)

Plus these tracks recorded early in 1995:

Wild-Eyed Boy (3:16)
Another Sad Song (2:17)

Plus this previously unreleased, and newly "completed", demo track from the 1995 sessions:

This Is The Day (2:17)

Book of Kills/Jim Shelley:
206 High Street
Bridgewater, VA 22812
540-828-0057

http://www.bookofkills.com

Memories, Facts, and Lies. . .
Written, performed, and recorded by Jim Shelley, except “I’ll Only Wait Forever” (Shelley, Livaudais), from May - June 1995 at the Fabulous Attic Studios in Dayton, Virginia, unless otherwise noted.

My gratitude to the Swingtime Posse for backing vocals on “That’s What She Said”.

For M.

PLAY THIS ALBUM LOUD!

Ain’t Records

LOVE AND THANKS. . .

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