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The Las Vegas Story (album)

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{{Infobox album
| name = The Las Vegas Story
| type = studio
| longtype = LP
| artist = The Gun Club
| cover = The_Las_Vegas_Story-The_Gun_Club.JPG
| alt =
| released = June 1984
| recorded = March–April 1984
| venue =
| studio = Ocean Way Studios, Hollywood, California
| genre = Post-punk
| length = 35:16
| label = Animal Records
| producer = Jeff Eyrich
| prev_title = Death Party EP
| prev_year = 1983
| next_title = Mother Juno
| next_year = 1987
}}{{Album ratings
|rev1 = AllMusic
|rev1score = {{rating|4|5}}^[1]
|rev2 = Classic Rock
|rev2score = {{Rating|8|10}}^[2]
|rev3 = Mojo
|rev3Score = {{Rating|4|5}}^[3]
| noprose=yes
}}

The Las Vegas Story is the third studio album by punk blues group The Gun Club, released in 1984.^[4] This album saw the return of founding member and lead guitarist Kid Congo Powers, after a three-year stint with The Cramps. The album was dedicated to Debbie Harry "for her love, help and encouragement."

Track listing

All songs composed by Jeffrey Lee Pierce; except where indicated

Side one

"The Las Vegas Story" - 0:23
"Walkin' with the Beast" - 4:30
"Eternally Is Here" - 3:02
"The Stranger in Our Town" - 5:10
"My Dreams" - 4:01

Side two

"The Master Plan" (Leon Thomas, Pharoah Sanders) - 1:50
"My Man's Gone Now" (DuBose Heyward, George Gershwin) - 3:14
"Bad America" - 4:56
"Moonlight Motel" - 3:08
"Give Up the Sun" - 6:02

Cassette edition bonus track

"Secret Fires" - 2:34

Personnel

The Gun Club

Jeffrey Lee Pierce – vocals, guitars, bells, musical tube, montage and piano on "The Master Plan"
Kid Congo Powers – excessive feedback, guitar and slide guitar, whirling whirlies, maracas and ancient mutterings
Patricia Morrison – bass, backing vocals, maracas and Bacardi
Terry Graham – bass drum, snare drum, tom-toms, floor tom, hi-hat and cymbals

Additional musicians

Mustang Dave Alvin – lead guitar on "Eternally Is Here" and "The Stranger in Our Town"
The Synanon Reeds (Lois Graham and Phast Phreddie Patterson) - wooden recorders on "The Master Plan"

Production

Jeff Eyrich - producer
Mark Ettel - engineer
Judy Clapp - assistant engineer
Bernie Grundman - mastering
Gillian Titus - art direction, design
Tom Campbell - front cover photograph

References

1. ^{{cite web |first=Thom |last=Jurek |url={{Allmusic|class=album|id=r8756|pure_url=yes}}|title=The Las Vegas Story |publisher=AllMusic |date= |accessdate=May 4, 2013}}
2. ^{{cite magazine |title=The Gun Club - Miami/The Las Vegas Story |journal=Classic Rock |date=February 2010 |last=Martin |first=Gavin|issue=141 |page=89}}
3. ^{{cite journal |first= |last=columnist |title=The Gun Club: The Las Vegas Story |journal=Mojo |page=112 |accessdate=May 4, 2013}}
4. ^{{cite web |first1=Jim |last1=Green |first2=David |last2=Sprague |url=http://www.trouserpress.com/entry.php?a=gun_club |title=Gun Club |publisher=Trouser Press |year=2007 |accessdate=May 4, 2013}}

External links

{{Discogs master |master=5853 |name=The Las Vegas Story}}

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