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2 unusual facts about Ralph Records


Night of Desirable Objects

Night of Desirable Objects was Snakefinger's fourth and final studio album, recorded with the Vestal Virgins and released by Ralph Records in 1987.

Snakefinger: A Collection

The material comprises Snakefinger's first single and tracks from his first two albums co-written with The Residents for Ralph Records.


Cheap at Half the Price

It was Frith's fifth solo album, and was originally released in the United States on LP record on The Residents' Ralph record label.

Renaldo and the Loaf

They were "discovered" by The Residents when Brian dropped off a tape at their Ralph Records headquarters in San Francisco, during a visit to the U.S. After being signed to Ralph, they collaborated with The Residents on Title in Limbo.

True Men Don't Kill Coyotes

The video was directed by Graeme Whifler, who gained notoriety for directing music videos for bands such as The Residents, Renaldo and the Loaf, Yello, Tuxedomoon, Mx-80 Sound, Snakefinger and many other artists on the Ralph Records label.


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