The selftitled album by Kinky Friedman was his second album and released in 1974.
Richard Samet “Kinky” Friedman (born November 1, 1944) is an American singer, songwriter, novelist, humorist, politician and former columnist for Texas Monthly who styles himself in the mold of popular American satirists Will Rogers and Mark Twain. He was one of two independent candidates in the 2006 election for the office of Governor of Texas. Receiving 12.6% of the vote, Friedman placed fourth in the six-person race.
Tracks
| 1 | Rapid City, South Dakota (Kinky Friedman) | 2:53 |
| 2 | Popeye The Sailor Man (Kinky Friedman, Panama Red) | 3:12 |
| 3 | Homo Erectus (Kinky Friedman, Panama Red) | 2:26 |
| 4 | Lover Please (Billy Swan) | 2:54 |
| 5 | Wild Man From Borneo (Kinky Friedman) | 3:26 |
| 6 | Before All Hell Breaks Loose (Kinky Friedman) | 3:45 |
| 7 | Somethin’s Wrong With The Beaver (Kinky Friedman, Panama Red) | 2:50 |
| 8 | When The Lord Closes The Door (He Opens A Little Window) (Kinky Friedman, Jeff Shelby) | 3:56 |
| 9 | Miss Nickelodeon (Jay Wise) | 2:46 |
| 10 | Autograph (Kinky Friedman, Panama Red) | 2:11 |
| 11 | They Ain’t Makin’ Jews Like Jesus Anymore (Kinky Friedman) | 3:21 |
Musicians
| Bass | Leland Sklar |
| Drums | David Kemper |
| Guitar | Ben Benay |
| Guitar | Panama Red |
| Steel Guitar | Pete Kleinow |
| Piano | Ken Lauber |
| Organ | Michael Omartian |
| Piano | Michael Omartian |
| Synthesizer | Michael Omartian |
| Synthesizer | Jewford Shelby |
| Accordion | Jewford Shelby |
| Harmonica | Ben Benay |
| Horns | Ken Jacobs |
| Horns | Jay Migliori |
| Horns | Dick Hyde |
| Horns | Nino Tempo |
| Horns | Ray Barone |
| Horns | Steve Douglas |
| Percussion | Gary Coleman |
| Background Vocals | Dan Walsh |
| Background Vocals | Ginger Blake |
| Background Vocals | Jewford Shelby |
| Background Vocals | Julia Tillman Waters |
| Background Vocals | Maxine Willard Waters |
| Vocals | Kinky Friedman |
Other Musicians
9 Miss Nickelodeon
| Bass | Alan Rush |
| Drums | Randy Cullers |
| Guitar | John Buck Wilkin |
| Piano | Ron Oates |
| Background Vocals | Billy Swan |
| Background Vocals | Bobby Russell |
| Background Vocals | Dan Beck |
| Background Vocals | Tompall Glaser |
| Background Vocals | Waylon Jennings |
| Background Vocals | Willie Fong Young |
| Background Vocals | Willie Nelson |
| Vocals | Kinky Friedman |
11 They Ain’t Makin’ Jews Like Jesus Anymore
| Bass | Alan Rush |
| Drums | Randy Cullers |
| Guitar | John Buck Wilkin |
| Piano | Ron Oates |
| Background Vocals | Billy Swan |
| Background Vocals | Bobby Russell |
| Background Vocals | Dan Beck |
| Background Vocals | Tompall Glaser |
| Background Vocals | Waylon Jennings |
| Background Vocals | Willie Fong Young |
| Background Vocals | Willie Nelson |
| Vocals | Kinky Friedman |
Liner Notes
Producer – Steve Barri
Producer – Willie Nelson (Tracks 8, 10)
Arranged By (Strings, Horns) – Ben Benay
Conductor – Ben Benay
Concertmaster – Sidney Sharp
Engineer – Howard Gale, Phil Kaye
Engineer – Ben Tallent (Tracks 8, 10)
Strings – The Buttocks Texas Philharmonic
The selftitled album by Kinky Friedman was his second album and released in 1974.