Ben Harper & Tom Freund - Pleasure And Pain

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Whipping Boy (original version)
2:53

Whipping Boy (Ben Harper)
Album
Welcome To The Cruel World
Song
Whipping Boy
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Ben Harper & The Innocent Criminals
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JP Plunier

Whipping Boy

Ben Harper
02

Jesus On The Main Line
4:15
03

Pay The Man
5:08
04

Quarter Of A Man
4:28
05

Mama's Got A Girlfriend Now (original version)
4:25
06

Angel From Montgomery
5:33
07

Click Yo' Heels
4:27
08

You Should Have Come To Me
4:29
09

Dust My Broom
4:06
10

Sweet Home Chicago
3:48
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Pleasure And Pain (original version)
4:57

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Out of Print

Album Info

Recorded with musician Tom Freund, this was Ben's first release before signing to Virgin Records. A test pressing was made on June 22, 1992. The finished product was likely released shortly thereafter in the summer. (Posted release date is approximate.)

"Deepest thanks to all of our family and friends for their support and encouragements. Special thanks to Jim "The Mayor" Smith, Taj Mahal, David Lindley, Chris Darrow, Sal Salvador, Bruce Bishop, Alleghaney Meadows and the Folk Music Center."

"Pleasure And Pain" written in loving memory of Jack F. Knapp (1/4/29 - 1/30/92).

Produced and recorded by George Cardas in one take on March 15, 1992 in Upland, California using a Cardas Differential Microphone -> Cardas Hexlink Golden 5-C Cable -> Studer A-80 Tape Recorder.

Vinyl-only release. CD copies are bootlegs!

Details

Format: Vinyl
Total runtime: 48:29
Released Jul 14, 1992
Cardas Records
United States CR 5818