The Gits

Kings & Queens

RELEASED: June 11, 1996
TYPE: FULL LENGTH

Track Listing

1. Eleven Meaning 4:01 2. Cut My Skin It Makes Me Human Meaning 2:31 3. A Meaning 1:34 4. Running Meaning 2:44 5. Look Right Through Me Meaning 1:51 6. It All Dies Anyway Meaning 4:27 7. Monsters Meaning 3:01 8. It Doesn't Matter Meaning 3:28 9. Snivelling Little Rat Faced Git Meaning 1:05 10. Still You Don't Know What It's Like Meaning 3:46 11. Tempt Me Meaning 2:17 12. Gitstrumental (Breaks) 1:45 13. Kings and Queens 2:15 14. Ain't Got No Right Meaning 2:38 15. Loose Meaning 2:23 16. Graveyard Blues Meaning 3:19

Historical Archive

Kings & Queens is the second and final studio album by the grunge band The Gits, released in 1996. The album showcases a raw and powerful sound characterized by the band's punk roots and the emotive vocal delivery of frontwoman Mia Zapata. The Gits' music is often noted for its blend of punk rock intensity and melodic sensibility, with themes that resonate with both personal struggles and broader societal issues. The album has gained a posthumous recognition, especially after the tragic death of Zapata, solidifying The Gits' legacy in the Seattle music scene of the early 1990s.