Twenty Twisted Questions | |
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Video by The Residents | |
Released | May 28, 1992 |
Recorded | 1972–1992 |
Genre | Experimental, avant-garde, noise rock, multimedia |
Length | 60 minutes |
Label | Voyager Company |
Twenty Twisted Questions is a 1992 LaserDisc by American avant-garde group "The Residents". It is a compilation of the band's history up to Freak Show, their then multimedia project. The footage was released in Europe as a PAL VHS without the LaserDisc features.
Track listing
Side 1
Video and Film Art
- The Third Reich 'n Roll
- (Swastikas on Parade)
- Eloise
- One Minute Movies
- Moisture
- Act of Being Polite
- Perfect Love
- Simple Song
- This is a Man's Man's Man's World
- Earth Vs. The Flying Saucers
- Don't Be Cruel
- Freak Show
- Everyone Comes to the Freak Show
- Harry the Head
- Nobody Laughs When They Leave
Side 2
Performance Art
- The Mole Show (Narrated by Penn Jillette)
- The 13 Anniversary Show
- Where is She?
- Cube-E
- Buckaroo Blues
- Black Barry
- The Baby King
Music and Graphic Arts
Featured discography from The Residents from 1972 (Santa Dog) to 1991 (Freak Show)
End Credits, Bonus Track
- Production Credits
- Ty's Freak Show (This track was recorded on November 17, 1991, using NEC's video editing software at the Fairmont Hotel in San Jose, CA)
Production credits
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Critical response
At the time, Entertainment Weekly video critic Ty Burr rated it a C+. He said that the video "...is for undiscriminating fans only: It's the high-tech version of a souvenir T-shirt."
References
- "LaserDisc Database". Retrieved Jan 1, 2012.
- "Related Live Events". Retrieved 2012-01-01.
- The Residents; The Voyager Company (1992). "End Credits, 24:33- 24:51". Retrieved 1 January 2012.
- Burr, Ty (26 June 1992). "The Residents: Twenty Twisted Questions". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on April 21, 2009. Retrieved 1 January 2012.