The Reality of My Surroundings

The Reality of My Surroundings
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 23, 1991 (1991-04-23)
RecordedNovember 1990 – January 1991
StudioOcean Way Recording, Hollywood, California
Genre
Length59:39
LabelColumbia[3]
ProducerFishbone, David Kahne
Fishbone chronology
Set the Booty Up Right
(1990)
The Reality of My Surroundings
(1991)
Give a Monkey a Brain and He'll Swear He's the Center of the Universe
(1993)
Singles from The Reality of My Surroundings
  1. "Fight the Youth"
    Released: 1991
  2. "Everyday Sunshine"
    Released: 1991
  3. "Sunless Saturday"
    Released: 1991

The Reality of My Surroundings is the third studio album by the American rock band Fishbone, released on April 23, 1991 through Columbia Records.[4] It was their first album to include former Miles Davis music director John Bigham (guitar, keyboards), who joined in 1989 during the Truth and Soul tour.[5]

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  3. ^ Larkin, Colin (May 27, 2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. ISBN 9780857125958 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ "Fishbone's New Line : The eclectic L.A. funk band never had trouble 'crossing over' to a white audience, but now it wants to cross back". Los Angeles Times. April 7, 1991.
  5. ^ "Perfect Sound Forever: Fishbone". www.furious.com.