Grand Slam (Spiderbait album)

1999 studio album by Spiderbait From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Grand Slam is the fourth studio album by Australian rock band Spiderbait. The album marked a significant change in sound for the band, with many of the songs being heavily produced pop sung by bassist Janet English. The remainder of the album is a mix of alternative rock (sung, as on previous albums, by drummer Kram) and electronica.

Released12 April 1999
Recorded1998
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Quick facts Studio album by Spiderbait, Released ...
Grand Slam
Studio album by
Released12 April 1999
Recorded1998
Studio
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  • 301
Genre
Length45:23
LabelPolydor
ProducerPhil McKellar
Spiderbait chronology
Live in Canada and Australia!!
(1997)
Grand Slam
(1999)
The Flight of Wally Funk
(2001)
Singles from Grand Slam
  1. "Shazam!"
    Released: 1 March 1999
  2. "Stevie"
    Released: May 1999
  3. "Plastic"
    Released: September 1999
  4. "Glokenpop"
    Released: January 2000
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More information Review scores, Source ...
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Airfavourable[1]
AllMusicStarStarStarStar[2]
CLUASfavourable[3]
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The song "Glokenpop" (also spelt "Glockenpop") is featured in the 2009 video game LittleBigPlanet for PlayStation Portable.[4]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."Cracker"3:06
2."Glokenpop"3:19
3."Shazam!"2:03
4."Dinnertime"2:11
5."Plastic"2:31
6."Bessy's Last Journey"3:17
7."Daisy May"1:58
8."White Trash Superstar"3:27
9."Buster"2:13
10."By the Time I Get to Howlong"1:59
11."Stevie"3:00
12."Jellybean Drifter"2:45
13."King of the Northern"2:12
14."Tallygaroopna"1:13
15."Ultralite"4:01
16."Lickety Split"2:45
17."Lost in Adelaide"3:22
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Charts

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Chart (1999) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[5]10
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Certifications

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Region CertificationCertified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[6] Gold 35,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

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Release history

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Country Release date Format Label Catalogue
Australia April 1999 CD Polydor 547349-2
Australia August 2019 LP Grudge 7745085
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