''Sympathy Sessions'' is the first compilation album released by the

Oblivians The Oblivians are an American garage punk trio that has existed since 1993. In the 1990s, their blues-infused brand of bravado, crudely recorded music made them one of the most popular and prominent bands within the underground garage rock scene ...

. It was released on April 5, 1996 by Sympathy for the Record Industry.Oblivians : Sympathy Sessions - Listen, Review and Buy at ARTISTdirect
/ref> The album is a collection of two prior 10-inch releases, ''Never Enough'' and ''Six of the Best'', as well as four additional single sides, all of which were recorded for and released by the label Sympathy for the Record Industry, hence the title.

Track listing

# Can't Last Another Night (Oblivians) - 1:51 # Happy Blues (Oblivians) - 3:06 # Never Enough (Oblivians) - 1:55 # Feel Real Good (Oblivians) - 2:20 # I'm Not a Sicko, There's a Plate in My Head (Oblivians) - 1:58 # Five Hour Man (Oblivians) - 1:56 # Shut My Mouth (Oblivians) - 1:57 # Show Me What You Like (Oblivians) - 3:39 # Clones (Oblivians) - 1:42 # No Time (Oblivians) - 2:02 # What Rock'n'roll Is All About (Oblivians) - 1:38 # Memphis Creep (Oblivians) - 2:18 # Something for Nothing (Oblivians) - 1:47 # Big Black Hole (Oblivians) - 2:44 # Can't Afford You (Oblivians) - 2:15 # Kick Your Ass (Oblivians) - 1:52 # No Butter for My Bread (Oblivians) - 1:50 # Show Me Again (Oblivians) - 3:42

Credits

- Main Performer *

Jack Oblivian Jack Yarber (born March 15, 1967), also known by his stage name Jack Oblivian, is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist based in Memphis, Tennessee. He was a founding member of the garage bands The Compulsive Gamblers, and The Oblivian ...

- Guitar, Drums, Vocals *

Greg Oblivian Greg Cartwright, also known by his stage name Greg Oblivian (born March 18, 1972), is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist from Memphis, Tennessee. From 2001 to 2022 he fronted Reigning Sound which was signed to Merge Records. After m ...

- Guitar, Drums, Vocals * Eric Oblivian - Guitar, Vocals, Drums *

Doug Easley Doug is a male personal name (or, depending on which definition of "personal name" one uses, part of a personal name). It is sometimes a given name (or "first name"), but more often it is hypocorism (affectionate variation of a personal name) which ...

- Engineer * Davis McCain - Engineer

External links

Sympathy Sessions
"www.allmusic.com". 1997-2007 ARTISTdirect, Inc. Accessed July 10, 2007.

References

1996 albums Oblivians albums Sympathy for the Record Industry albums {{1990s-punk-album-stub