On January 10, 1995, “Epitaph” label released “The Hard Stuff”, the debut Wayne Kramer album. It was recorded in 1994, at “Westbeach Recorders” in Hollywood, and was produced by Wayne Kramer.

Personnel:

• Wayne Kramer – vocals, bass, guitar, mixing
• Sweet Pea Atkinson – vocals
• Mick Farren – vocals
• King Buzzo – vocals
• Kim Shattuck – vocals
• Keith Morris – vocals
• Brett Gurewitz – vocals, guitar, mixing
• Jon Wahl – guitar, harmonica
• Chris Bagarozzi – guitar
• Randy Bradbury – bass
• Mark Deutrom – bass
• James Jamerson, Jr. – bass
• Bruce Duff – bass
• Matt Freeman – bass
• Rob Walther – bass
• Dale Crover – drums, percussion
• Brett Reed – drums
• Josh Freese – drums
• Bob Lee – drums
• Sally Browder – engineer, mixing
• Tony Rambo – engineer assistant
• Steve Kravac – engineer assistant
• Greg Cathcart – engineer assistant
• Stephen Marcussen – mastering
• Mackie Osborne – art direction
• Dan Winters – photography

Track listing:

All tracks by Wayne Kramer; except where noted.

1. Crack in the Universe
2. Junkie Romance – Wayne Kramer, Mick Farren
3. Bad Seed – Wayne Kramer, Mick Farren
4. Poison
5. Realm of Pirate Kings – Wayne Kramer, Mick Farren
6. Incident On Stock Island
7. Pillar of Fire – Wayne Kramer, Mick Farren
8. Hope for Sale – Wayne Kramer, Mick Farren
9. Edge of the Switchblade
10. Sharkskin Suit
11. So Long Hank – hidden track