Strungout on Jargon explained

Strungout on Jargon
Type:	album
Artist:	Death of Samantha
Cover:	Death of Samantha - Strungout on Jargon.jpg
Recorded:	Moonliner Recording, Strongsville, OH
Genre:	Post-punk
Length:	27:52
Label:	Homestead
Producer:	Death of Samantha
Next Title:	Laughing in the Face of a Dead Man
Next Year:	1986

Strungout on Jargon is the debut studio album by post-punk band Death of Samantha, released March 1, 1986 on Homestead Records.

Release and reception

Glenn Kenny of Trouser Press felt that Death of Samantha showed promise despite sounding too similar to other alternative groups of the era.^[1]

Personnel

Adapted from the Strungout on Jargon liner notes.^[2]

Death of Samantha

• Doug Gillard – guitar
• David James – bass guitar, piano
• John Petkovic – vocals, guitar, clarinet, design
• Steve-O – drums

Additional musicians and production

• Eruk Barth – saxophone
• Chris Burgess – mixing
• Death of Samantha – production
• Scott Hall – recording
• George Peckham – mastering
• Bob Richey – illustrations
• Steve Wainstead – photography

Notes and References

1. Web site: Glenn . Kenny . Death of Samantha . . 2007 . July 23, 2015.
2. Strungout on Jargon . . 1986 . sleeve . . Rockville Centre, New York.