Undercover (Ministry album)

Undercover
Compilation album by
Ministry & Co-Conspirators
ReleasedDecember 6, 2010
Recorded13th Planet Studios, El Paso, Texas
GenreIndustrial metal
Length59:13
Label13th Planet
ProducerAl Jourgensen
Ministry & Co-Conspirators chronology
Every Day Is Halloween: The Anthology
(2010) 		Undercover
(2010) 		Relapse
(2012)
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Classic Rock[1]

Undercover is an album of cover versions and remixes by Ministry & Co-Conspirators released on December 6, 2010, by Al Jourgensen's record label 13th Planet Records. The album includes remixes and re-recorded versions of previously released songs such as "N.W.O.", "Stigmata", and "Jesus Built My Hotrod", among others. Every Day Is Halloween: The Anthology, which was released October 5 by Cleopatra Records, features almost all of the same songs with the exception of their cover of Black Sabbath's "Paranoid", which is only available on this album.

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Iron Man" (Black Sabbath cover)Tony Iommi, Ozzy Osbourne, Geezer Butler, Bill Ward6:01
2."Stranglehold" (Ted Nugent cover)Ted Nugent4:09
3."N.W.O."Al Jourgensen, Paul Barker5:29
4."Stigmata"Al Jourgensen5:51
5."Purple Haze" (The Jimi Hendrix Experience cover)Jimi Hendrix4:10
6."Paranoid" (Black Sabbath cover)Butler, Iommi, Osbourne, Ward3:56
7."Thunderstruck" (AC/DC cover)Angus Young, Malcolm Young4:20
8."Sharp Dressed Man" (ZZ Top cover)Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill, Frank Beard4:01
9."Jesus Built My Hotrod" (Remix)Al Jourgensen, Paul Barker, Bill Rieflin, Michael Balch, Gibby Haynes4:54
10."Rehab" (Amy Winehouse cover)Amy Winehouse4:49
11."Every Day Is Halloween"Al Jourgensen4:29
12."Paint It Black" (The Rolling Stones cover)Mick Jagger, Keith Richards4:02
13."Khyber Pass"Al Jourgensen, Paul Raven, Tommy Victor6:50
Total length:59:13

Personnel

  • Al Jourgensen - vocals, bass (2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12), keyboards (1, 5, 11, 12, 13), rhythm guitar (4, 5), lead guitar (5), mandolin (7, 12), slide Solo (8, 9), horn arrangements (10), production
  • Mike Scaccia - rhythm guitar (1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12), lead guitar (1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12), guitar (13), Classical Guitar (12), bass (1, 6, 10)
  • Erie Loch - programming (3, 4), add. programming/remix
  • Sammy D'Ambruoso - drum programming, engineering, background vocals (7, 8)
  • Andrew Davidson - background vocals (7, 8, 10), programming, assistant engineer
  • Karma Cheema - background vocals (10), programming, assistant engineer
  • Liz Constantine - vocals (13)
  • Paul Raven - bass (13)
  • Tommy Victor - guitar (13)
  • Dave Donnelly - mastering
  • Kade Burt - art direction, design, layout

References

  1. ^ Udo, Tommy (February 2011). "Ministry & Co-conspirators - Undercover". Classic Rock. Vol. 154. London, UK: Future plc. p. 84.