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The Perfect Lawn by Skin Yard
The Perfect Lawn
Information
Name The Perfect Lawn
Album Type Live Compilation
Genres Grunge, Hard Rock, Heavy Metal
Release Date

2003

Recorded Date and Place 1985-1991 at Multiple areas
Label self-released
Preceded By Start at the Top
 

The Perfect Lawn, also known as The Perfect Lawn (Live 1991-1985), is a live compilation by American grunge band Skin Yard. The album was self-released by Skin Yard in 2003, a year after the release of their previous compilation of sunreleased material, Start at the Top. It is the only live album by Skin Yard, and It covers live recordings from their formation up to 1991. The time of the tracks goes backwards from 1991 to 1985.

Tracklist[]

No. Name Show Date
1. "Drunk On Kerosene" Den Bosch, Holland October 1991
2. "Hallowed Ground" Den Bosch, Holland October 1991
3. "Stranger" Red Farm Films, Seattle December 31, 1990
4. "River Throa" Red Farm Films, Seattle December 31, 1990
5. "Go to Sleep" Red Farm Films, Seattle December 31, 1990
6. "Hungry And Hanging" Red Farm Films, Seattle December 31, 1990
7. "Words on Bone" Red Farm Films, Seattle December 31, 1990
8. "Start at the Top" KDVS, Davis, California February 5, 1991
9. "PsychoRiflePowerHypnotized" KDVS, Davis, California February 5, 1991
10. "No Right" Omaha, Nebraska Late 1990
11. "Ritual Room/Slow Runner" Rat Club, Boston, Massachusetts Early 1989
12. "In the House" KDVS, Davis, California Early 1989
13. "Stuck in a Plan" Melting Fish Party, Seattle, Washington 1986
14. "Scratch" Vogue, Seattle 1985
15. "Birds" Vogue, Seattle 1985
16. "Gentle Collapse Instro" Practice 1985

Personnel[]

Skin Yard[]

  • Jack Endino - Guitar
  • Ben McMillan - Vocals
  • Pat Pedersen - Bass (tracks 1-2)
  • Daniel House - Bass (tracks 3-16)
  • Barrett Martin - Drums (tracks 1-10
  • Norman Scott - Drums (track 11-12)
  • Steve Weid - Drums (track 13)
  • Matt Cameron - Drums (tracks 14-16)

Sources[]

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