The debut studio by the American rock band, originally released in September 1998. It was primarily written and recorded in April 1998 by founding member Josh Homme and his former Kyuss bandmate Alfredo Hernández, with Hernández playing drums and Homme singing and playing the rest of the instruments. Homme also produced the album alongside Joe Barresi. Bassist Nick Oliveri, also a former member of Kyuss, would join the band by the time of the album's release.
Track Listing:
1. Regular John - Queens of the Stone Age (4.35)
2. Avon - Queens of the Stone Age (3.22)
3. If Only - Queens of the Stone Age (3.2)
4. Walkin' On the Sidewalks - Queens of the Stone Age (5.03)
5. You Would Know - Queens of the Stone Age (4.16)
6. The Bronze - Queens of the Stone Age (3.41)
7. How to Handle a Rope (A Lesson in the Lariat) - Queens of the Stone Age (3.3)
8. Mexicola - Queens of the Stone Age (4.54)
9. Hispanic Impressions - Queens of the Stone Age (2.44)
10. You Can't Quit Me, Baby - Queens of the Stone Age (6.34)
11. These Aren't the Droids You're Looking For - Queens of the Stone Age (3.07)
12. Give the Mule What He Wants - Queens of the Stone Age (3.09)
13. Spiders and Vinegaroons - Queens of the Stone Age (6.24)
14. I Was a Teenage Hand Model - Queens of the Stone Age (5.01)
Year of Production:
1998