Hang Time (album) explained

Hang Time
Type:Album
Artist:Soul Asylum
Cover:Hangtime.jpg
Released:April 25, 1988
Recorded:1988
Genre:Alternative rock
Length:39:13
Label:A&M
Producer:Lenny Kaye, Ed Stasium
Prev Title:While You Were Out
Prev Year:1986
Next Title:Clam Dip & Other Delights
Next Year:1989

Hang Time is a 1988 album from the band Soul Asylum. Released on A&M Records, it was the band's major-label debut.

Singer/guitarist Dave Pirner wrote the majority of the album. Guitarist Dan Murphy chimed in with "Cartoon," released as one of the album's singles. The CD version features the "bone-us" (bonus) track "Put the Bone In", by Terry Jacks.

Track listing

All songs written by Dave Pirner unless otherwise noted.

  1. "Down on Up to Me" – 2:46
  2. "Little Too Clean" – 3:15
  3. "Sometime to Return" – 3:28
  4. "Cartoon" – 3:52 (Murphy)
  5. "Beggars and Choosers" – 2:57
  6. "Endless Farewell" – 3:21
  7. "Standing in the Doorway" – 3:06
  8. "Marionette" – 3:24
  9. "Ode" – 2:18
  10. "Jack of All Trades" – 2:53
  11. "Twiddly Dee" – 3:00
  12. "Heavy Rotation" – 3:54
  13. "Put the Bone In" – 3:34 (bone-us track, CD Only) (Terry Jacks)

Singles

  1. "Marionette"
  2. "Little Too Clean"
  3. "Cartoon"