''Cereal Killers'' is the third album by
Scarsdale, New York-based power pop band
Too Much Joy
Too Much Joy is an American alternative rock music group, that formed in the early 1980s in Scarsdale, New York.
Members
The original members were Tim Quirk (vocals), Jay Blumenfield (guitar, vocals), Sandy Smallens (bass, vocals) and Tommy Vi ...
. It was released in 1991 on
Giant Records
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, and was produced by
Paul Fox.
Critical reception
''Cereal Killers'' received favorable reviews from critics, both at the time of its release
[ and in a 2006 retrospective review by '']PopMatters
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Track listing
#"Susquehanna Hat Company"
#"Good Kill"
#"William Holden Caufield"
#"Crush Story"
#"Pirate"
#"King of Beers"
#"Nothing on My Mind"
#"Pride of Frankenstein"
#"Sandbox"
#"Gramatan"
#"Thanksgiving in Reno"
#"Long Haired Guys from England"
#"Goodbye Ohio"
#"Theme Song"
References
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Giant Records (Warner) albums
Albums produced by Paul Fox (record producer)
1991 albums
Too Much Joy albums