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Sailing the Seas of Cheese
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Primus
Format: CD
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In a restoration personally overseen by Les Claypool, Primus' acclaimed release Sailing The Seas Of Cheese has been newly mixed in stereo for the first time since it's 1991 debut. Released in May of 1991, Sailing The Seas Of Cheese was Primus' second studio album and major label debut, featuring the singles "Jerry Was A Race Car Driver," "Tommy The Cat" (with Tom Waits voicing Tommy The Cat), and "Those Damned Blue-Collar Tweekers." The music videos for "Jerry Was A Race Car Driver" and "Tommy The Cat".Reviews:
''Sailing the Seas of Cheese'' is the second studio album and major-label debut by Primus, released on May 28, 1991. It spawned three singles: "Jerry Was a Race Car Driver", "Tommy the Cat", and "Those Damned Blue-Collar Tweekers". "Jerry Was a Race Car Driver" appeared in ''Tony Hawk's Pro Skater'' video game, while "American Life" appears in ''Tony Hawk's Project 8''.
The album contains several samples from other media:
* "Jerry Was a Race Car Driver" contains a sample from the movie ''The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2'' in which the character Chop Top exclaims "Dog will hunt!"
* "Los Bastardos" contains samples from the BBC television series ''The Young Ones'' including Vyvyan shouting, "Shut up, you bastards!" as well as Rick saying, "You just called me a bastard, didn't you?" and "Mike, you bastard!"
''Sailing the Seas of Cheese'' reached Gold status March 1993. It was certified platinum in December 2001. - Wikipedia
