Thank Your Lucky Stars (Whitehouse album) - Composition

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Thank Your Lucky Stars is the tenth studio album by power electronics band Whitehouse, released in 1990 through the newly formed Susan Lawly label. Recorded in September 1988, it was the group's first studio album after a period of inactivity during the later half of the 1980s and the first to feature contributions from writer and musician Peter Sotos and production work from Steve Albini. A special edition was issued in 1997 on CD format that contained bonus tracks previously released on other Whitehouse albums and singles.

Thank Your Lucky Stars

Studio album by

Whitehouse

Released

July 1990

Recorded

September 1988 at Electrical Audio

Genre

Power electronics, noise, avant-garde

Length

21:45

Label

Susan Lawly

Producer

William Bennett, Steve Albini

Whitehouse chronology

Great White Death
(1985)

Thank Your Lucky Stars
(1990)

Twice Is Not Enough
(1992)

Alternate cover

Special Edition Cover

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

Production

Albini said that each song on the album was influenced by a different heavy metal song.[2]

Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Hungry For Pain"	W. Bennett, P. Sotos	6:43
2.	"Thank Your Lucky Stars"	D. Tibet, W. Bennett	5:28
3.	"Try And Be Grateful"	P. Sotos, W. Bennett	4:47
4.	"My Cock's On Fire"	W. Bennett	4:29

Special Edition CD Bonus Tracks
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Originated from	Length
5.	"Neronia"	S. Albini	Twice Is Not Enough	5:15
6.	"Sadist"	K. Tomkins	Thank Your Lucky Stars 7" single	6:10
7.	"Still Going Strong"	P. Sotos	Still Going Strong/Ankles And Wrists 7" single	4:00
Total length:				37:10

Personnel

William Bennett – vocals, synthesizers, production
Kevin Tomkins – lyrics, photography
Peter Sotos – synthesizers, lyrics
Steve Albini – recording, production
Hayley – photography
Leslie Jacobs – photography
Denis Blackham – mastering

References

McFarlain, Dave. Whitehouse – Thank Your Lucky Stars Review at AllMusic. Retrieved March 24, 2015.
Albini, Steve (1999). "Eyewitness Record Reviews". In Heylin, Clinton (ed.). The Da Capo Book of Rock & Roll Writing. Da Capo Press. pp. 414–415. ISBN 9780306809200.

External links

Thank Your Lucky Stars at Discogs (list of releases)

v t e Whitehouse
William Bennett Philip Best Peter Sotos Peter McKay John Murphy Paul Reuter Kevin Tomkins Glenn Michael Wallis
Studio albums	Birthdeath Experience (1980) Total Sex (1980) Erector (1981) Dedicated to Peter Kürten (1981) Buchenwald (1981) New Britain (1982) Psychopathia Sexualis (1982) Right to Kill (1983) Great White Death (1985) Thank Your Lucky Stars (1990) Twice Is Not Enough (1991) Never Forget Death (1992) Halogen (1994) Quality Time (1995) Mummy and Daddy (1998) Cruise (2001) Bird Seed (2003) Asceticists 2006 (2006) Racket (2007)
Related	Come Cut Hands Konstruktivits Sutcliffe Jügend

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