| Guts of a Virgin | ||||
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| Released | October 1991 | |||
| Recorded | April 1991 at Greenpoint, Brooklyn | |||
| Genre | Jazzcore, grindcore, avant-garde metal | |||
| Length | 24:15 | |||
| Label | Toy's Factory Earache[1] | |||
| Producer | John Zorn | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| The Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [3] |
| Spin Alternative Record Guide | 5/10[4] |
Guts of a Virgin is the first album by American band Painkiller, a band featuring John Zorn, Bill Laswell and Mick Harris.[5][6] It contains twelve tracks and was released in 1991 on Toy's Factory in Japan and Earache Records in England.
- ^ Shteamer, Hank (June 22, 2020). "'He Made the World Bigger': Inside John Zorn's Jazz-Metal Multiverse". Rolling Stone.
- ^ AllMusic album entry accessed July 22, 2011
- ^ Larkin, Colin (2006). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Vol. 8. MUZE. p. 877.
- ^ Spin Alternative Record Guide. Vintage Books. 1995. p. 450.
- ^ Jenkins, Todd S. (December 7, 2004). Free Jazz and Free Improvisation: An Encyclopedia. Greenwood Publishing Group. ISBN 9780313333149 – via Google Books.
- ^ Hoffmann, Frank (November 12, 2004). Encyclopedia of Recorded Sound. Routledge. ISBN 9781135949501 – via Google Books.