Here Comes Success

Here Comes Success
Studio album by Band of Susans
Released	February 28, 1995
Recorded	Autumn 1994
Studio	Baby Monster Studio (New York City, NY)
Genre	Noise rock, alternative rock
Length	64:12
Label	Blast First/Restless
Producer	Robert Poss
Band of Susans chronology
Wired for Sound (1995) Here Comes Success (1995)

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
Rolling Stone	[2]

Here Comes Success is the fifth and final studio album by Band of Susans, released on February 28, 1995 by Blast First and Restless Records.^[3]

Andrew Earles included the album in his book Gimme Indie Rock: 500 Essential Underground Rock Albums 1981–1996 alongside The Word and the Flesh.^[4]

Cover and images

Band leader Robert Poss is a Rambler automobile fan with a particular interest in Rambler Marlins. An official American Motors Corporation (AMC) factory publicity photograph of the 1965 Marlin is the cover art for the Here Comes Success album and the car's hood ornament is the art on the CD itself.^[5][6][7][8]

Track listing

All tracks written by Robert Poss and Susan Stenger. 

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Elizabeth Stride (1843-1888)"	9:06
2.	"Dirge"	8:11
3.	"Hell Bent"	9:23
4.	"Pardon My French"	6:55
5.	"As Luck Would Have It"	0:54
6.	"Two Jacks"	7:32
7.	"Stone Like a Heart"	7:41
8.	"In the Eye of the Beholder (For Rhys)"	10:00
9.	"Sermon on Competition, Part 1 (Nothing Is Recoupable)"	4:30

Personnel

Adapted from Here Comes Success liner notes.^[9]

Anne Husick – electric guitar Mark Lonergan – electric guitar Robert Poss – electric guitar, vocals, production Ron Spitzer – drums Susan Stenger – bass guitar, vocals

Production Bryce Goggin – engineering Royston Langdon – assistant engineer

Release history

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
United States	1995	Restless	CD	7 72789
United Kingdom		Blast First	CD, LP	BFFP114

References

1. Kellman, Andy. "Band of Susans: Here Comes Success > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved March 23, 2016.
2. columnist (March 18, 1995). "Band of Susans: Here Comes Success". Rolling Stone: 90.
3. Neate, WIlson; Robbins, Ira (2007). "Band of Susans". Trouser Press. Retrieved March 23, 2016.
4. Earles, Andrew (2014). Gimme Indie Rock: 500 Essential Underground Rock Albums 1981–1996 (1st edn). USA: Voyageur Press. p. 28.
5. "1965 Rambler Marlin brochure cover". oldcarbrochures.org. Retrieved March 23, 2016.
6. "Band Of Susans - Here Comes Success Images". Discogs. Retrieved March 23, 2016.
7. Daniels, Collin (September 15, 2013). "My 50 Favorite Rock Album Covers: #6-10". Retrieved March 23, 2016. ...compared to the simply gorgeous 1960's Rambler Marlin sports car that takes up most of the cover.
8. HCShannon. "Stock Footage album covers". rateyourmusic.com. Retrieved March 23, 2016.
9. Here Comes Success (booklet). Band of Susans. El Segundo, California: Restless Records. 1995.

External links

• Here Comes Success at Discogs (list of releases)