The Maggot (album)

The Maggot was released in 1999 on Ipecac Recordings.

This album is part one of a trilogy: The Maggot, The Bootlicker and The Crybaby.

The Trilogy was released on vinyl by Ipecac Recordings on November 27, 2000 (IPC-011).

On the CD version all songs are spilt to two tracks.

With all of the trilogy CDs, the last track contains a small sample of the first track from the next release. Here there is a sample of the song "Toy" (the first song on The Bootlicker) after "see how pretty, see how smart".

Cover Versions;

• "The Green Manalishi (With The Two Pronged Crown)" originally by Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac in 1970

• (1999) IPECAC RECORDINGS
• IPC-2 - CD

• (2012) IPECAC RECORDINGS
• IPC-2 - CD re-released in limited numbers with a letterpress sleeve by Mackie Osborne for sale on tour.

• (2016) IPECAC RECORDINGS
• IPC-2 - CD re-released in a numbered edition of 25 with letterpress sleeves by Mackie Osborne for sale on the Basses Loaded tour.

Track listing

1. "amazon" (Osborne) – 0:50
2. "amazon" (Osborne) – 0:51
3. "AMAZON" (Osborne) – 2:50
4. "AMAZON" (Osborne) – 2:53
5. "we all love JUDY" (Osborne) – 1:14
6. "we all love JUDY" (Osborne) – 1:17
7. "manky" (Osborne) – 3:41
8. "manky" (Osborne) – 3:45
9. "the green manalishi (with the two pronged crown)" (Green) – 3:27
10. "the green manalishi (with the two pronged crown)" (Green) – 3:27
11. "the horn bearer" (Osborne) – 1:12
12. "the horn bearer" (Osborne) – 1:15
13. "judy" (Osborne) – 1:17
14. "judy" (Osborne) – 1:18
15. "see how pretty, see how smart" (Osborne) – 4:29
16. "see how pretty, see how smart" (Osborne) – 6:04

Personnel

• King Buzzo - Vocals, Guitar, and Bass
• Dale Crover - Drums, Guitar and Vocals
• Kevin Rutmanis - Bass, Slide bass and Screaming
• Melvins - Producer
• Tim Green - Engineer, Producer

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