Die Happy – Volume two

Description

Volume II is the sophomore studio album by the American hard rock band Die Happy released on Intense Records in 1993, a division of Frontline Music Group, distributed by FMG Distribution. The album was recorded by Chris Maddalone at Dino M II Recording in Torrance and The Mixing Lab in Garden Grove, California; with the band producing (except vocals produced by Thom Roy). Mixed by Maddalone (tracks: 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7) and Thom Roy (tracks: 5, 8, 9, 10) at The Mixing Lab.

Die Happy features Robin Kyle Basauri on lead vocals, Larry Farkas on lead and rhythm guitar, Doug Thieme on lead and rhythm guitar as well as acoustic guitar, Greg Chaisson on bass and background vocals (as well as lead vocals on track 10), and Glen Mancaruso on drums and percussion. The album also features Willy Bobo on slide banjo, Mark Danziesen on percussion, and Sandy Benton on backing vocals.

[David A. Jenison, Heaven’s Metal, March 1993]

> iTunes (https://music.apple.com/us/album/die-happy-vol-ll/386367326)

CD tracklist:

01. Sticks And Stones
02. Justified
03. Love Sick Dog
04. Tear Gallery
05. Blue
06. Talk
07. Eden
08. Cole’s Atomic Funk Thang
09. Temple Of The Soul
Cassette-Only Track:
10. #61

Note: Simultaneously released on cassette and CD by Intense Records. Re-mastered and reissued on both CD and Limited Edition 12-inch vinyl LP by Roxx Records in 2020.

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