Oh My Gawd!!!
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| Oh My Gawd!!! | ||||
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| Released | June 1987[1] | |||
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| Length | 48:00 | |||
| Label | Restless | |||
| Producer | The Flaming Lips | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [2] |
| Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [3] |
| The Great Rock Discography | 7/10[4] |
| MusicHound | 3.5/5[5] |
| Paste | 6.9/10[6] |
| The Rolling Stone Album Guide | [7] |
Oh My Gawd!!! (also known as Oh My Gawd!!!...The Flaming Lips) is the second studio album by the American rock band The Flaming Lips, released in June 1987 on Restless Records.
According to liner notes on a 1998 compilation, Wayne Coyne and Michael Ivins were experimenting with sleep deprivation while recording this album.[8]
Track listing
All tracks are written by The Flaming Lips.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Everything's Explodin'" | 4:44 |
| 2. | "One Million Billionth of a Millisecond on a Sunday Morning" | 9:21 |
| 3. | "Maximum Dream for Evil Knievel" | 2:50 |
| 4. | "Can't Exist" | 2:48 |
| 5. | "Ode to C.C. (Part I)" | 0:46 |
| 6. | "The Ceiling Is Bendin'" | 3:45 |
| 7. | "Prescription: Love" | 6:10 |
| 8. | "Thanks to You" | 3:56 |
| 9. | "Can't Stop the Spring" | 4:11 |
| 10. | "Ode to C.C. (Part II)" | 1:50 |
| 11. | "Love Yer Brain" | 7:44 |
| Total length: | 48:00 | |
Notes
- The first track opens with the quote, "Take this, brother. May it serve you well," from the Beatles' "Revolution 9"
- The last track closes with a loop of the phrase "turn off your mind, relax..." sampled from the Beatles' "Tomorrow Never Knows"
- The track "Ode to C.C. (Part I)" references C.C. DeVille from the glam rock band Poison and contains a 30-second clip of "Talk Dirty to Me" when played backward on the vinyl version of the album.
