A Reason for Living

A Reason for Living
Compilation album by
Various artists
Released1990 (1990)
Genre
LabelSanta Cruz Skateboards
ProducerRay Stevens II
Alternative cover
VHS cover
VHS cover

A Reason for Living is a various artists compilation album released on cassette tape and fifty-seven minute VHS in 1990 by Santa Cruz Skateboards.[1][2] "Cockeyed Motherfucker" was also released on From the Machine by Index Productions[3] and later on Diatribe debut EP Therapy in 1991.[4]

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleArtistLength
1."Solitary Confinement" (1977)The Weirdos 
2."Song That Ate Spider Baby"Spider Baby 
3."Laws"Sioux Nation 
4."Rooster Crest Swamp Villians"Penal Kennel 
5."We Got Soul"Big Boys 
6."(There's a Party) On James Dean's Grave Tonight"Screamin' Lord Salba & His Heavy Friends 
7."Looking for You"The Faction 
8."Cockeyed Motherfucker"Diatribe 
Side two
No.TitleArtistLength
1."King Kan"The Bone Shavers 
2."Joe Done Gone"Goodbye Gemini 
3."Little Kings and Queens"The Odd Numbers 
4."Revealed by Composed Nature"Bad Mutha Goose and The Brothers Grimm 
5."Bad Medication"BL'AST! 

Personnel

Adapted from the A Reason for Living liner notes.[5]

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United States 1990 Santa Cruz Skateboards CS, VHS

References

  1. ^ Markus (January 1, 2020). "Santa Cruz – A Reason For Living". Skatevideosite. GeneratePress. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
  2. ^ Carroll, Mike (2014). "Classics: Julien Stranger A Reason For Living". Thrasher. High Speed Productions. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
  3. ^ Ward, Robert (August 8, 1991). "Reviews: Various Artists - From the Machine". The Fifth Path (2): 38. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
  4. ^ "Diatribe: Therapy > Overview". Allmusic. Retrieved August 31, 2020.
  5. ^ A Reason for Living (booklet). Diatribe. San Jose, California: Santa Cruz Skateboards. 1990.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)