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| | punknews - PIXIES' FRANK BLACK TO RELEASE "HONEYCOMB" SOLO ALBUM |
 | | The Americana-flavored album was recorded at Dan Penn's Better Songs and Gardens studio in Nashville, TN over a four-day period in April, 2004, a few days before the Pixies kicked off their very first reunion tour date. |
 | | Black wrote all but three of the fourteen songs on Honeycomb, the exceptions being covers of Dark End of the Street (Dan Penn and Chips Moman), Song of the Shrimp (Roy Bennett and Sid Tepper) from the Elvis Presley film "Girls, Girls Girls," and ³Sunday Sunny Mill Valley Groove Day (Doug Sahm). |
 | | Honeycomb features some of the most celebrated players in music: Steve Cropper, Buddy Miller and Reggie Young on guitars, drummers Chester Thompson, Anton Fig, Billy Block, and Akil Thompson, David Hood on bass, and Spooner Oldham on keyboards, among others. |
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