A Poke in the Eye... With a Sharp Stick (PIG album)

A Poke in the Eye... With a Sharp Stick is a 1988 album by Raymond Watts under the moniker PIG. It was reissued in Japan in 1998 by Blue Noise. An extremely low-budget promotional video for "Shit for Brains" exists, and was released on the Best Of Berlin Independence Days '88 compilation VHS.[1]

A Poke in the Eye... With a Sharp Stick
Studio album by PIG
Released	1988
Genre	Post-industrial
Length	40:28, 47:41 (CD version)
Label	Wax Trax! Records
Producer	Raymond Watts, John Caffery, J. G. Thirlwell
PIG chronology
A Poke in the Eye... With a Sharp Stick (1988) Sick City (1989)

Track listing

1. "It Tolls for Thee (Pig Breath)" (Raymond Watts) – 4:25
2. "Scumsberg" (Watts) – 4:02
3. "One for the Neck" (Watts) – 3:54
4. "Hildelinde" (traditional) – 2:45
5. "My Favourite Car" (Watts) – 5:01
6. "Never for Fun" (Watts) – 5:26
7. "Shit for Brains" (Watts) – 4:36
8. "Red Man" (Watts) – 6:06
9. "The Press" (Watts) – 3:59
10. "Peoria" (Watts/J. G. Thirlwell) – 7:13

• Track 10 is neither available on vinyl releases of this album nor on the CD release YELLOW 28. The release "Sick City" (RTD M 28-1) features this track.[2]

References

1. The Complete Pig Discography
2. "The Swining – Discography page". Archived from the original on 2007-10-16.