Old Liquidator is the debut full-length album by American rock band The Minus 5. It was released in 1995 by East Side Digital Records. Recording sessions for the album were recorded simultaneously with their Hello EP debut. The sessions that produced this album and the following EP were followed up with The Lonesome Death of Buck McCoy, released in 1997. Critical reception In a brief review for Billboard, the album was given a positive reception for its catchiness and breadth of songwriting. The editorial staff of AllMusic Guide gave the release four out of five stars. Track listing All songs written by Scott McCaughey, except where noted "Winter Goes Away" – 4:06 "Worse" – 2:46 "All the Time" – 3:49 "Find a Finger" – 3:04 "Emperor of the Bathroom" – 3:22 "Vulture" – 3:39 "Algerian Hook" – 2:40 "Story" – 3:56 "How Many Bones" – 3:20 "Basing Street" (Nick Lowe) – 3:06 "No More Glory" – 5:20 "When It Comes My Way" – 3:45 "House of Four Doors (Theme)" – 0:57 "Brotherhood of Pain" – 2:40 "Heartache for Sale" – 3:05 "Drunkard's Lullaby" – 1:54 "House of Four Doors" – 0:48 Hello EP track listing All songs written by Scott McCaughey "Loser So Supreme" – 3:16 "Only One Thing" – 2:54 "Brotherhood of Pain" – 2:41 "Drunkards Lullaby" – 1:54 Emperor of the Bathroom In 1995, East Side Digital Records released this EP featuring alternate takes from the Old Liquidator sessions. All songs written by Scott McCaughey, except where noted "Emperor of the Bathroom" (Video Mix) – 3:26 "Heartache for Sale" – 3:07 "Story" (Alternate Mix) – 4:13 "Vulture" (Take 2) (Alternate Version) – 3:56 "This Little Woody" (Steve Barri and P. F. Sloan) – 2:58 Personnel Hello EP personnel The Minus 5 Terry Adams Tom Ardolino Jon Auer Peter Buck Scott McCaughey (including production) Jim Sangster Ken Stringfellow Technical personnel Conrad Uno – production Old Liquidator personnel The Minus 5 Terry Adams – piano Tom Ardolino – piano Jon Auer – rhythm guitar, percussion, violin, backing vocals Peter Buck – 12-string guitar, bass guitar, bouzouki, dulcimer, bassoon, drums Amy Denio – saxophone Chris Eckman – cello, guitar Scott McCaughey – banjo, bass guitar, guitar, vocals, drums, harmonica, organ, percussion, piano, production Richard Peterson – French horn, piano, trombone, trumpet Jim Sangster – bass guitar Ken Stringfellow – bass guitar, bassoon, drums, guitar, harmonica, piano, vibraphone, vocals, associate production Carla