The reformed Spin Doctors have taken their classic ‘Pocket Full Of Kyptonite’ on the road to mark the 20th anniversary of the release of the album.
Spin Doctors
This is Spin Doctors first full tour since the 90s.
Spin Doctors are performing the entire ‘Pocket Full of Kyptonite’ at each show and recording every show for sale as a limited-edition double CD.
If Spin Doctors don’t make it to your town, don’t worry. You can buy the live albums online at http://www.rockhouselive.com/detail.cfm?artistid=51
Upcoming shows are:
October 11, Annapolis MD, Ram’s Head On Stage
October 13, New York, Bowery Ballroom
October 14, Philadelphia PA, World Café Live
October 15, Allston MA, Brighton Music Hall
‘Pocket Full Of Kryptonite’ was the debut album from Spin Doctors. It was released on August 20, 1991 and peaked at no. 3 on the Billboard chart.
The album contained Superman references in the title ‘Pocket Full of Kryptonite’, Kryptonite being the only substance that can destroy Superman. The opening song ‘Jimmy Olsen’s Blues’ was a reference to Daily Planet cub reporter Jimmy Olsen. The album cover featured a telephone booth, a reference to Clark Kent’s quick change into Superman.
The songs from ‘Pocket Full Of Kryptonite’ are:
Jimmy Olsen’s Blues
What Time Is It?
Little Miss Can’t Be Wrong
Forty or Fifty
Refrigerator Car
More Than She Knows
Two Princes
Off My Line
How Could You Want Him
Shinebone Alley/Hard To Resist
