Lifesavers | Poplife

Lifesavers come back with an album that goes in a surf rock direction (more so than than former Lifesaver/Lifesavor albums). The liner notes of this album mentions L.S.U. fans that are scared of this release, and Lifesavers fans that are scared of L.S.U.

Other information:
Re-released in 1999 on M8 records with bonus songs.

After surf film legend Bruce Brown passed away in 2017, Michael Knott revealed that he paid $500 to have the cover image of Browns on the this album.


Lifesavers - Poplife (CD cover 2) Lifesavers - Poplife (CD cover 1) Lifesavers - Poplife (early version)

Label: Blonde Vinyl Records
Format: CD, Cassette
Released: 1991
Genre: Surf Rock
Producer: Michael Knott
Re-Issue: CD, 1999, M8 Records
Michael Knott: Vocals, guitars, bass on “Surf With God”, cover art
Michael Sauerbrey: Bass
Steve Hindalong: Drums
Christopher Colbert: Guitar on “Surf With God”
01) I Don’t Know (Sister, Sister) 3:01 Knott  
02) Queen of the Captive 4:38 Knott  
03) Jet Plane 3:56 Knott  
04) Skate 2:58 Knott  
05) It’s a Crazy Thing 4:49 Knott  
06) Surf with God 5:43 Knott  
07) Comin’ Up Roses 4:02 Knott  
08) Lookin’ for a Suit 3:44 Knott  
09) Surf With God 2:23 Knott  
The 1999 M8 re-issue includes these bonus songs:
10) Money 3:25 Knott Originally on Bomb Bay Babies Demo
11) I Want Your World 4:27 Knott Originally on Bomb Bay Babies Demo
12) Touch Me in the Wind 5:04 Knott Originally on Idle Lovell – Surge et Illuminare

Older comments on “Lifesavers – Poplife”

  1. TapeHead on February 17, 2015 at 08:24 pm said:

    Such a cool record. I’ve always loved it, jammed to it, and regard it as a darn good, no-fuss rock ‘n’ roll record.


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