The Crybaby is the twelfth studio album by American rock band the Melvins, released in 2000 through Ipecac Recordings. It is the last part of a trilogy preceded by The Maggot and The Bootlicker. The trilogy was later released on vinyl by Ipecac Recordings (The Trilogy Vinyl, November 27, 2000), although the song "Divorced" was edited down and the last four tracks were excluded.
The Crybaby | ||||
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Studio album by | ||||
Released | February 7, 2000 | |||
Recorded | 1999–2000 | |||
Genre | Sludge metal, alternative metal, alternative rock, country | |||
Length | 73:03 | |||
Label | Ipecac | |||
Producer | Melvins, Tim Green, Tool, Ryeland Allison, Vince DeFranco | |||
Melvins chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Pitchfork | 6.7/10[2] |
Spin | 5/10[3] |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Smells Like Teen Spirit" | Nirvana | 5:01 |
2. | "Blockbuster" | Jesus Lizard | 3:09 |
3. | "Ramblin' Man" | Hank Williams | 3:14 |
4. | "G.I. Joe" | Mike Patton, Kevin Rutmanis | 3:59 |
5. | "Mine Is No Disgrace" | Buzz Osborne, J. G. Thirlwell | 8:21 |
6. | "Spineless" | Erik Sanko | 4:01 |
7. | "Divorced w/ Tool" | Dale Crover, Melvins | 14:42 |
8. | "Dry Drunk" (with Interlude by Godzik Pink) | Osborne, David Yow | 4:03 |
9. | "Okie from Muskogee" | Merle Haggard | 2:10 |
10. | "The Man with the Laughing Hand Is Dead" | Osborne, Bliss Blood | 11:26 |
11. | "Moon Pie" | Osborne, Sharp | 12:44 |
Total length: | 73:03 |