A Shoal of Dead Fish

A Shoal of Dead Fish is the second studio album by American rock band Bulla, released in March 21, 1996. It was the last album with guitarist Doug Lawrence and the first with drummer Jim Hewitt.

Track listing
All lyrics written by John Langley, except "Liquid Guy" and "Burning Hate Song" co-written by Brian Rosenberg, "Lonely Avenue" written by Mike Sullivan and the instrumental "Evil Maggot".


 * 1) "And Now" (music by Langley) - 1:38
 * 2) "Pentagram" (music by Langley) - 3:38
 * 3) "Big Devil" (music by Langley and Michael Phillip Wojewoda) - 4:10
 * 4) "Lonely Avenue" (music by Jim Hewitt and Sullivan) - 4:50
 * 5) "Mary" (music by Hewitt, Langley, Rosenberg and Sullivan) - 5:01
 * 6) "Hey You!" (music by Hewitt, Langley and Rosenberg) - 4:45
 * 7) "Colombiana" (music by Langley and Sullivan) - 4:11
 * 8) "Liquid Guy" (music by Langley ) - 3:38
 * 9) "Burning Hate Song" (music by Hewitt and Rosenberg) - 4:18
 * 10) "Ghosts" (music by Hewitt and Langley) - 3:28
 * 11) "Good Night, Cinderella!" (music by Hewitt, Langley, Rosenberg and Sullivan) - 3:47
 * 12) "Autopilot" (music by Hewitt and Rosenberg) - 4:08
 * 13) "Death Cab" (music by Doug Lawrence, Hewitt, Langley and Rosenberg) - 2:50
 * 14) "Happy Holidays" (music by Langley) - 13:20
 * 15) * Hidden tracks: "Evil Maggot" (music by Hewitt, Langley and Rosenberg) and "Answering Machine"

Personnel

 * Bulla
 * Brian Rosenberg - lead (2, 4, 5, 6, 8, 10, 13) and background (2, 5, 7, 11, 12, 14a) vocals, acoustic (on "Lonely Avenue", "Mary", "Hey You!", "Good Night, Cinderella!" and "Happy Holidays") and electric (2, 3, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14a) guitars, goblet drum and percussion (on "And Now"), bass (on "Evil Maggot")
 * Mike Sullivan - lead (on "Colombiana", "Autopilot" and "Happy Holidays") and background (4, 5, 6, 11, 12, 13) vocals, keyboards, organ, piano, sampler, synthesizer, vocoder (on "Good Night, Cinderella!"), accordion (on "Big Devil" and "Mary")
 * John Langley - lead (on "And Now", "Big Devil", "Good Night, Cinderella!", "Burning Hate Song" and "Happy Holidays") and background (4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14a) vocals, bass (all except "Evil Maggot"), cello (on "Mary") , Jew's harp (on "Hey You!") , Juno-DS (on "Autopilot") , guitar (on "Evil Maggot")
 * Doug Lawrence - electric (1–3, 6–11, 13) and lap steel (5, 6, 11, 12, 14a) guitars, goblet drum (on "And Now"), dulcimer (on "Autopilot")
 * Jim Hewitt - drums (all but 1), drum programming and timpani (on "And Now") , grand piano (on "Good Night, Cinderella!")


 * Additional musicians
 * Lenny Castro - percussion


 * Production
 * Bulla - arrangements
 * Michael Phillip Wojewoda - production, recording, mixing
 * Ted Jensen - mastering