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Dial 'M' for Motherfucker
Dial 'M' for Motherfucker
Studio album by Pussy Galore
Released	April 1989
Genre	Noise punk, punk blues, garage punk
Length	43:45
Label	Caroline
Producer	Steve Albini, Jon Spencer
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Dial 'M' for Motherfucker is an album by the New York City garage punk band Pussy Galore, released in April 1989 by Caroline Records.^[3] The song Kicked Out is played in an Episode of House, "Games", when Gregory House plays it to annoy Wilson and later to induce a seizure in a patient.

A music video for the song "Dick Johnson" was directed by Jim Spring and Jens Jurgensen.

All lyrics are written by Jon Spencer, except "Waxhead" by Kurt Wolf; all music is composed by Pussy Galore

CD bonus tracks
No.	Title	Length
15.	"Penetration of the Centerfold"	2:01
16.	"Handshake"	2:03
17.	"Adolescent Wet Dream"	1:27
18.	"Sweet Little Hi-Fi"	3:04
19.	"Brick"	1:56
20.	"Renegade"	2:51

Adapted from the Dial 'M' for Motherfucker liner notes.^[4]

Chart (1989)	Peak position
UK Indie Chart^[5]	4

Region	Date	Label	Format	Catalog
United States	1987	Caroline	CD, CS, LP	CAROL 1369
United Kingdom	1987	Product Inc.	CD, LP	INC 1
United Kingdom	1998	Mute Records Ltd.		PG 2
United States	1998	Matador		OLE 213

^ Fennessy, Kathleen C. "Dial 'M' for Motherfucker". Allmusic. Retrieved July 6, 2015.
^ "Review: Pussy Galore — Dial 'M'" (PDF). Hi-Fi News & Record Review (magazine). Vol. 34, no. 9. Croydon: Link House Magazines Ltd. September 1989. p. 105. ISSN 0142-6230. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 September 2021. Retrieved 2 September 2021 – via World Radio History.
^ Kenny, Glenn; Robbins, Ira (2007). "Pussy Galore". Trouser Press. Retrieved July 6, 2015.
^ Dial 'M' for Motherfucker (booklet). Pussy Galore. New York City, New York: Caroline Records. 1989.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
^ Lazell, Barry (1997). Indie Hits 1980-1989. Cherry Red Books. Archived from the original on June 8, 2011. Retrieved September 5, 2014.

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