Fancy (Idiot Flesh album)

Fancy
Fancy album cover (Metal-slipcase edition) (edited with watermark)
Studio album by Idiot Flesh
Released	1997
Genre	Performance art art rock experimental music theatre
Length	61:35
Label	Vaccination Records
Idiot Flesh chronology
The Nothing Show (1993) Fancy (1997)

Fancy is the third and final studio album by the American experimental rock band Idiot Flesh.

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Track listing

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Dead Like Us"	Nils Frykdahl, Idiot Flesh	(3:53)
2.	"Idiot Song"	Frykdahl, Idiot Flesh	(6:30)
3.	"Teen Devil Worshipper"	Gene Jun, Jonathan Cantero, Idiot Flesh	(2:29)
4.	"Chicken Little"	Frykdahl, Béla Bartók, Pierre Boulez, Iannis Xenakis	(9:07)
5.	"Twitch"	Frykdahl	(4:47)
6.	"Drowning"	Jun, Jonny Axtell, Idiot Flesh	(5:00)
7.	"Motherfucker"	Dan Rathbun	(7:21)
8.	"Bach Is Dead"	The Residents	(1:47)
9.	"Diggity Cow And The Dandy Mr. Clyde"	Frykdahl	(3:11)
10.	"The Straw"	Frykdahl, T. S. Eliot	(10:45)
11.	"Cheesus (Dance Mix)"	Jun	(1:34)
12.	"People In Your Neighborhood"	Idiot Flesh, Sesame Street	(4:18)
13.	"[Hidden track: Dead Like Us (reprise)]"	Frykdahl, Idiot Flesh	(0:53)

Personnel

Idiot Flesh

• Nils Frykdahl – vocals, guitar, flute, castanets; design
• Gene Jun – vocals, violin, guitar, metal objects
• Dan Rathbun – bass, vocals, cello, horn, trombone, saw; engineer
• Wes Anderson – drums, percussion, marimba, bassoon, vocals

Side Show Freaks

• Paul Dal Porto - "Helpy the Hamburger Bee", Sitar, vocals
• Lorrie Murray - Hatcha, The Siamese Twin, Fire eater/torch swinger, vocals
• Heidi Good - Datcha, The Siamese Twin, Fire eater/torch swinger, vocals
• Brad Caswell - Puppet Show

Guest musicians

• Mantra Ben Y'akova – vocals
• Erik Carter – guitar
• Angela B. Coon – vocals
• Paul Dal Porto – horn, sitar; assistant engineer
• Jindra Dolansky – saxophone
• Matt Embrie – synthesizer, piano
• Jab – trumpet

Additional production and design

• Penny Allman – "The Queen of Oakland" photography
• Per Frykdahl – "Baby Fatty" cover art
• Lorrie Murray – Design, photography, manager, booking agent
• Brad Caswell - Lights
• Mark Stichman – assistant engineer