Shut Up and Listen to Majosha

1989 studio album by Majosha

Shut Up and Listen to Majosha

Studio album by Majosha
Released	1989
Recorded	1988–1989
Studio	TGS Studio, Omnitrax Studio, Greensboro, NC
Genre	Rock funk rock power pop jangle pop
Length	38:11
Label	Fresh Avery Records
Producer	Ben Folds Millard Powers

Shut Up and Listen to Majosha is Majosha's first and only full-length album, released in 1989. This album never made it to CD, and was only ever available on vinyl and cassette. All songs were written by Ben Folds and Millard Powers except "Emaline", written by both Ben Folds and Evan Olson. Songs "Emaline" and "Video" later appeared on Ben Folds Five albums, and "Kalamazoo" was released on the Folds solo EP Super D.

Track listing

All songs written by Ben Folds, except where noted.

Vinyl version

Side A
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Lead vocals	Length
1.	"Where's Bohemia"		Olson, Powers	3:26
2.	"Clueless"		Powers, Olson	2:30
3.	"Emaline"	Folds, Olson	Powers	3:08
4.	"Guilty"		Folds	4:00
5.	"Video"		Folds	4:22
6.	"Deal With It"		Folds	0:54
7.	"Untitled" (hidden track)		instrumental	1:37
Total length:				19:59

Side B
No.	Title	Lead vocals	Length
1.	"Get That Bug (Outta Your System)"	Powers	2:52
2.	"Everyone Else"	Olson	3:41
3.	"Kalamazoo"	Powers	3:51
4.	"We Know What's Right"	Olson	3:51
5.	"Cool Whip"	Powers	3:31
Total length:			18:11

Cassette version

Side A
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Lead vocals	Length
1.	"We Know What's Right"		Olson	4:16
2.	"Clueless"		Powers, Olson	2:30
3.	"Emaline"	Folds, Olson	Powers	3:08
4.	"Guilty"		Folds	4:00
5.	"Cool Whip"		Powers	3:31
6.	"Deal With It"		Folds	0:54
Total length:				18:20

Side B
No.	Title	Lead vocals	Length
1.	"Get That Bug (Outta Your System)"	Powers	2:52
2.	"Everyone Else"	Olson	3:41
3.	"Kalamazoo"	Powers	3:51
4.	"Where's Bohemia"	Olson, Powers	3:26
5.	"Video"	Folds	4:22
Total length:			18:13

Track A1 is listed as "We Know What's Right For You" on the spine of the cover, as well as the label of the cassette itself.

Personnel

The band

Millard Powers – guitar, vocals, producer
Ben Folds – bass guitar, piano, vocals, drums (various tracks), producer
Evan Olson – vocals
Chris Brown – drums (various tracks)
Dave Rich – drums (various tracks)

External links

Joey's Shut Up and Listen to Majosha page

v t e Ben Folds
Studio albums	Rockin' the Suburbs Songs for Silverman Way to Normal Lonely Avenue So There What Matters Most Sleigher
Compilations	Songs for Goldfish Supersunnyspeedgraphic, the LP Stems and Seeds Ben Folds Presents: University A Cappella! The Best Imitation of Myself: A Retrospective Fifty-Five Vault
Live albums	Ben Folds Live iTunes Originals The Sound of Last Night... This Morning
Other albums	Shut Up and Listen to Majosha Fear of Pop: Volume 1 The Bens
EPs	Speed Graphic Sunny 16 Super D
Singles	"Rockin' the Suburbs" "Still Fighting It" "Tiny Dancer" "Bizarre Christmas Incident" "Bitches Ain't Shit" "Landed" "Jesusland" "You Don't Know Me" "From Above" "Dear Theodosia"
DVDs	Ben Folds and WASO Live in Perth Ben Folds Live at MySpace
Books	A Dream About Lightning Bugs: A Life of Music and Cheap Lessons
Related articles	Discography 8in8 Anna Goodman Ben Folds Five Discography The Bens Fear of Pop Gracie Folds Majosha Odd Man Out Tour

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