Ham Fisted is the debut studio album by the alternative rock band Local H.[6][7] It was released through Island Records in January 1995.[8] Though the tracks "Cynic" and "Mayonnaise and Malaise" were released as airplay singles in 1994, the album failed to chart.
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| Studio album by Local H | ||||
| Released | January 24, 1995 | |||
| Recorded | Summer 1994 | |||
| Studio | Reflection Studios (Charlotte, North Carolina) | |||
| Genre | Grunge | |||
| Length | 47:52 | |||
| Label | Island[1] | |||
| Producer | Steven Haigler[2] | |||
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| Singles from Ham Fisted | ||||
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| AllMusic | |
| Robert Christgau | |
| The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | |
| MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide | |
| The New Rolling Stone Album Guide | |
Trouser Press wrote that the album "offers an entertaining haymaker of cranked- up, stripped-down ’95 noise."[9]
All songs written by Scott Lucas and Joe Daniels.
| No. | Title | Length |
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| 1. | "Feed" | 2:38 |
| 2. | "Cynic" | 5:01 |
| 3. | "Mayonnaise and Malaise" | 4:46 |
| 4. | "User" | 2:50 |
| 5. | "Manipulator" | 4:09 |
| 6. | "Bag of Hammers" | 2:39 |
| 7. | "Scott-Rock" | 3:27 |
| 8. | "Sports Bar" | 5:37 |
| 9. | "Chicago Fanphair '93" | 4:01 |
| 10. | "Strict-9" | 6:12 |
| 11. | "Skid Marks" | 5:04 |
| 12. | "Grrrlfriend" | 1:28 |
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