School of Fish (album)

Template:Use mdy dates {{safesubst:#invoke:Unsubst-infobox||$params=italic_title,name,type,longtype,artist,cover,border,alt,caption,released,recorded,venue,studio,genre,length,language,label,director,producer,compiler,chronology,prev_title,prev_year,year,next_title,next_year,misc|$extra=italic_title,longtype,border,caption,language,director,compiler,chronology,year,misc|$aliases=italic title>italic_title,Italic title>italic_title,Name>name,Type>type,image>cover,Cover>cover,Border>border,Alt>alt,Caption>caption,Longtype>longtype,Artist>artist,Released>released,Recorded>recorded,Venue>venue,Studio>studio,Genre>genre,Length>length,Language>language,Label>label,Director>director,Producer>producer,Compiler>compiler,Chronology>chronology,Misc>misc|$flags=override|$B={{#ifeq:{{#invoke:Is infobox in lead|main|[Ii]nfobox [Aa]lbum}}|true|{{#if:Template:Has short description | |{{#if: April 1991 | Template:Short description}}}}}}{{#invoke:Infobox|infobox}}Template:Template otherTemplate:Category handlerTemplate:Main other{{#invoke:Check for unknown parameters|check|unknown=Template:Main other|preview=Page using Template:Infobox album with unknown parameter "_VALUE_"|ignoreblank=y|italic_title |type |name |image |cover |border |alt |caption |longtype |artist |released |recorded |venue |studio |genre |length |language |label |director |producer |compiler |prev_title|prev_year|next_title|next_year|chronology|year|misc}}{{#if:{{#invoke:String|match|error_category=Music infoboxes with Module:String errors|A|1=Human Cannonball1993AlbumSchool of FishSchool of Fish Self Titled.jpgSchool of FishApril 19911990Rock44:14CapitolJohn Porterx|2=</?t[drh][ >]|nomatch=}}|Template:Main other}}Template:Main other}} School of Fish is the debut studio album by the American band School of Fish.<ref>Template:Cite book</ref> It was released in April 1991.

Promotion

The album was supported by the single "3 Strange Days", which peaked at No. 12 on the Mainstream Rock Tracks.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> The single included two non-album tracks: the original composition "Where Have I Been" and the cover of Prince's "Let's Pretend We're Married".

Critical reception

Template:Music ratings The Calgary Herald noted that "neo-psychedelic guitar-grunge swirls beneath the surface of each song."<ref name=CH/> The San Diego Union-Tribune concluded that the band "concocted an irresistible brew of tough-guy guitars, sweet vocals and thoughtful lyrics that sounds like a cross between Free, the Babys and Crowded House."<ref>Template:Cite news</ref>

Track listing

All tracks written by Josh Clayton-Felt & Michael Ward, except where noted.

1. "Intro" - 1:42
2. "3 Strange Days" - 5:12
3. "Talk Like Strangers" - 3:37
4. "Deep End" - 4:54
5. "King Of The Dollar" (Felt/Jagger/Richards/Ward) - 2:47
6. "Speechless" - 4:56
7. "Wrong" - 4:28
8. "Rose Colored Glasses" - 3:43
9. "Under The Microscope" - 4:34
10. "Fell" - 2:50
11. "Euphoria" - 5:45

Personnel

School of Fish

• Josh Clayton-Felt – vocals, guitar, drum box
• Michael Ward – lead guitar, background vocals, drum box
• M.P. – drums
• Dominic Nardini – bass guitar

Production

• Produced by John Porter
• Engineered by Dave "Death" Pine, assisted by Ken Paulakovich and Lee Manning
• Mixed at Chapel Studio
• Art direction – Tommy Steele
• Design – Heather Van Haaften
• Photography – Dennis Keeley

Charts

Year	Chart	Position
1991	US Heatseekers Albums<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>	5
	US The Billboard 200<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>	142