Period (Another American Lie)

Period (Another American Lie)
Period (Another American Lie)
Studio album by B.A.L.L.
Released	1987
Recorded	Noise New York; (New York City, NY)
Genre	Alternative rock, Noise rock, Psychedelic rock
Label	Shimmy Disc
Producer	Kramer
B.A.L.L. chronology

Period (Another American Lie) is the debut studio album by B.A.L.L., released in 1987 by Shimmy Disc.^[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]

Track listing

All lyrics are written by Don Fleming; all music is composed by B.A.L.L.

Side one
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"All Is Sought in Progress"		1:32
2.	"Caveman"
3.	"Ballad of Little Richard"		1:49
4.	"The King Will Never Die"		2:14
5.	"Skull and Cross"
6.	"Bastard Baby Boy"
7.	"No Song"
8.	"Always" (John Lennon cover)	John Lennon
9.	"Favorite Day"		3:06
10.	"My T.V. Is Broke"		2:30
11.	"The French"		1:34

Side two
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"I Can Never Say" (The Pretty Things cover)	Phil May, Brian Pendleton, Vivian Prince, John Stax, Dick Taylor	4:29
2.	"Billy and the Comets"
3.	"Black Spring"		4:32
4.	"Treasure Island"		2:19
5.	"Fuck the Law"
6.	"St. Vitus Dance"		2:56
7.	"In the Woods"		2:22
8.	"Theme B.A.L.L."		2:11

Adapted from the Period (Another American Lie) liner notes.^[3]

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
United States	1987	Shimmy Disc	LP	shimmy 006

^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "B.A.L.L.: Period (Another American Lie) > Review". AllMusic. Retrieved August 7, 2015.
^ Kenny, Glenn (2007). "B.A.L.L." Trouser Press. Retrieved August 7, 2015.
^ Period (Another American Lie) (sleeve). B.A.L.L. New York City: Shimmy Disc. 1987.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)