First Grand Constitution and Bylaws is the debut studio album by American experimental rock band Secret Chiefs 3, released on September 30, 1996 by Amarillo Records.[1]
First Grand Constitution and Bylaws | ||||
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Studio album by Secret Chiefs 3 | ||||
Released | September 30, 1996 (1996-09-30) | |||
Studio | Forking Paths Studios (San Francisco, CA) | |||
Genre | Experimental rock | |||
Length | 47:08 | |||
Label | Amarillo | |||
Producer | Trey Spruance | |||
Secret Chiefs 3 chronology | ||||
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In 2000 Web of Mimicry remastered and reissued the album on CD bonus tracks "Emir of the Bees". In 2011, French label !Angrr! issued the release with a further bonus track on vinyl.
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Source | Rating |
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AllMusic praised the album, noting that "the trio somehow [manage] to concoct even more mysterious and demented compositions than Mr. Bungle".[2]
All music is composed by Trey Spruance.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Ana'l Haqq" | 0:22 |
2. | "Adept Chamber of the Magian Tavern – Altar to the Master Chief" | 1:11 |
3. | "Inn of 3 Doors" | 1:22 |
4. | "Breeze of Dawn, Death's Angel" | 2:19 |
5. | "Assassin's Blade" | 4:37 |
6. | "Bare-faced Bazi" | 2:05 |
7. | "Crossroads Through Crosshairs" | 2:21 |
8. | "borderland" | 1:21 |
9. | "borderland" | 2:04 |
10. | "Killing of Kings" | 3:32 |
11. | "Celestial Ship of the Corsairs" | 2:13 |
12. | "Pointed and Weighty Arguments" | 0:19 |
13. | "Zulkifar" | 1:15 |
14. | "The Qa'im Deliberates" | 1:16 |
15. | "Drunk at the Gates" | 2:08 |
16. | "Resurrection Day Soundtrack: Hot Pursuit in Eagles' Nest" | 5:04 |
17. | "From Night the Morning Draught of Wine" | 2:31 |
18. | "Crosswinds" | 0:36 |
19. | "borderland" | 2:31 |
20. | "White as They Come" | 8:01 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Ana'l Haqq" | 0:22 |
2. | "Adept Chamber of the Magian Tavern – Altar to the Master Chief" | 1:12 |
3. | "Inn of 3 Doors" | 1:22 |
4. | "Breeze of Dawn, Death's Angel" | 2:15 |
5. | "Assassin's Blade" | 4:37 |
6. | "Bare-faced Bazi" | 2:07 |
7. | "Crossroads Through Crosshairs" | 2:20 |
8. | "borderland" | 1:21 |
9. | "borderland" | 2:04 |
10. | "Killing of Kings" | 3:31 |
11. | "Celestial Ship of the Corsairs" | 2:13 |
12. | "Emir of the Bees" | 6:10 |
13. | "Pointed and Weighty Arguments" | 0:20 |
14. | "Zulkifar" | 1:15 |
15. | "The Qa'im Deliberates" | 1:16 |
16. | "Drunk at the Gates" | 2:08 |
17. | "Resurrection Day Soundtrack: Hot Pursuit in Eagles' Nest" | 5:05 |
18. | "From Night the Morning Draught of Wine" | 2:29 |
19. | "Crosswinds" | 0:32 |
20. | "borderland" | 2:31 |
21. | "White as They Come" | 8:04 |
Adapted from the First Grand Constitution and Bylaws liner notes.[3]
Secret Chiefs 3
Additional musicians
Production and design
Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
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United States | 1996 | Amarillo | CD | ACM-603 |
1998 | Web of Mimicry | WoM 003 | ||
France | 2012 | !Angrr! | LP | GRr 015 |
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