Crank (Hoodoo Gurus album)

Crank
Studio album by
Hoodoo Gurus
ReleasedFebruary 1994
GenreRock
Length37:23
LabelZoo Entertainment
ProducerEd Stasium
Hoodoo Gurus chronology
Gorilla Biscuit
(1992) 		Crank
(1994) 		Blue Cave
(1996)
Singles from Crank
  1. "The Right Time"
    Released: October 1993
  2. "You Open my Eyes"
    Released: January 1994
  3. "Less than a Feeling"
    Released: April 1994
  4. "Nobody"
    Released: July 1994
Professional ratings
Review scores
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Allmusic[1]

Crank is the sixth studio album by Australian rock group Hoodoo Gurus.[2] It was released in February 1994 and peaked at number 2 on the ARIA charts. The album was produced by Ed Stasium (Ramones, Living Colour, The Smithereens),[2] who had mixed Hoodoo Gurus previous studio album, Kinky in 1991. It was the band's first release on Zoo Records.

EMI re-released the album on 6 February 2005[3] with an additional nine bonus tracks, a fold out poster and liner notes by Andy Strachan (The Living End). One of the bonus tracks is "Television Addict" which was originally performed by Perth punk band The Victims in 1977 with Gurus' Dave Faulkner known as Dave Flick. "Turn Up Your Radio" originally by Australian band The Masters Apprentices was released in 1995 as a single credited to The Masters Apprentices with Hoodoo Gurus.[4]

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ a b Holmgren, Magnus; Georgieff, Didier; Hartung, Stephan. "Hoodoo Gurus". Passagen.se. Australian Rock Database (Magnus Holmgren). Archived from the original on 22 October 2013. Retrieved 25 March 2014.
  3. ^ EMI Records[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ Holmgren, Magnus. "The Masters Apprentices". Passagen.se. Australian Rock Database (Magnus Holmgren). Archived from the original on 29 March 2012. Retrieved 25 March 2014.