Jane’s Addiction – Nothing’s Shocking
(Warner Bros Records WX216)
Sleeve in Nr MINT condition
– some slight wear to edges & couple of tiny sticker marks top right corner
– hype sticker on left “Contains Langauge…”
Plain White Inner Sleeve
Vinyl in Nr MINT condition
(there are a few light surface marks visible on the vinyl when held up to the light but they don’t affect the sound quality)
Jane’s Addiction is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1985. The band consists of singer Perry Farrell, guitarist Dave Navarro, drummer Stephen Perkins and bassist Eric Avery. Jane’s Addiction was one of the first bands from the early 1990s alternative rock movement to gain commercial success.
Nothing’s Shocking is the debut studio album by American rock band Jane’s Addiction, released on August 23, 1988 through Warner Bros. Records. Nothing’s Shocking was well received by critics and peaked at number 103 on the Billboard 200. The single “Jane Says” reached number six on the Billboard Modern Rock Tracks in 1988. Rolling Stone ranked Nothing’s Shocking at number 312 on its “500 Greatest Albums of All Time”. It received a nomination for the 31st Grammy Awards in the category for Best Hard Rock/Metal Performance Vocal or Instrumental.
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Perry Farrell; all music is composed by Jane’s Addiction
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | “Up the Beach” | 3:00 |
| 2. | “Ocean Size” | 4:20 |
| 3. | “Had a Dad” | 3:44 |
| 4. | “Ted, Just Admit It…” | 7:23 |
| 5. | “Standing in the Shower… Thinking” | 3:03 |
| 6. | “Summertime Rolls” | 6:18 |
| 7. | “Mountain Song” | 4:03 |
| 8. | “Idiots Rule” | 3:00 |
| 9. | “Jane Says” | 4:52 |
| 10. | “Thank You Boys” | 1:01 |
| 11. | “Pigs in Zen” (not on vinyl edition) | 4:30 |
Personnel
Jane’s Addiction
- Perry Farrell – vocals, piano
- Dave Navarro – electric and acoustic guitars
- Eric Avery – bass guitar, acoustic guitar
- Stephen Perkins – drums, percussion
Additional musicians
- Angelo Moore – saxophone
- Flea – trumpet
- Christopher Dowd – trombone
Recording personnel
- Dave Jerden – production, mixing, and recording engineer
- Perry Farrell – production, mixing
- Ronnie S. Champagne – recording engineer
- Andy Harper – recording engineer
- Jeff Piergeorge – second recording engineer
- Steve Hall – mastering (original album)
Additional personnel
- Perry Farrell – album design, sculpture and photography
- Casey Niccoli – art assistant, photography
- Kevin Westenberg – band photography
- Kim Champagne – art hostess
- Paul Fisher – castings
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