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12-413: Sky Valley may refer to: Sky Valley, California Sky Valley, Georgia Welcome to Sky Valley , Kyuss album Skykomish Valley , also known as Sky Valley Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Sky Valley . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change

24-523: A photo of a welcome sign located outside of the town, which has since become an attraction for fans of the band. Welcome to Sky Valley Welcome to Sky Valley (also known as Sky Valley and Kyuss ) is the third studio album by American rock band Kyuss . It was released on June 28, 1994, through Elektra and Chameleon Records . Welcome to Sky Valley was recorded in early 1993 and scheduled for release in January 1994. They sneak-previewed

36-602: Is a census-designated place in Riverside County , California . Sky Valley sits at an elevation of 994 feet (303 m). The 2010 United States census reported Sky Valley's population was 2,406. According to the United States Census Bureau , the CDP covers an area of 24.3 square miles (62.9 km ), all of it land. At the most recent 2010 census Sky Valley had a population of 2,406. The population density

48-512: The compact disc contain the three tracks, a setup which is meant to encourage listeners to experience it as a full album instead of as a collection of separate songs. Guitarist Josh Homme claimed in an interview that the band "just wanted it to be like hell to play on a CD player". The album's liner notes instruct the listener to "Listen without distraction". The band Tool covered " Demon Cleaner " live twice (albeit with slight lyrics changes), with bassist Scott Reeder joining them onstage during

60-489: The completed album at Foundations Forum 93 and contributed the song " Demon Cleaner " to the sampler disc. Due to mild success from their previous album, Kyuss had been promoted from their subsidiary record label "Dali" to the main label "Chameleon". On November 11, 1993, Chameleon Records abruptly shut down. Their joint-venture partner Elektra quickly picked up the band and scheduled the album for release in March 1994. The album

72-424: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sky_Valley&oldid=955113011 " Categories : Disambiguation pages Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Sky Valley, California Sky Valley

84-426: The occupied units 854 (80.3%) were owner-occupied and 210 (19.7%) were rented. The homeowner vacancy rate was 5.0%; the rental vacancy rate was 23.2%. 1,886 people (78.4% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 511 people (21.2%) lived in rental housing units. Seminal desert rock band Kyuss released the highly acclaimed album Welcome to Sky Valley in 1994. The album's cover artwork features

96-574: Was 65 or older. The average household size was 2.25. There were 632 families (59.4% of households); the average family size was 2.80. The age distribution was 368 people (15.3%) under the age of 18, 134 people (5.6%) aged 18 to 24, 389 people (16.2%) aged 25 to 44, 779 people (32.4%) aged 45 to 64, and 736 people (30.6%) who were 65 or older. The median age was 53.5 years. For every 100 females, there were 114.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 111.6 males. There were 1,766 housing units at an average density of 72.8 per square mile, of

108-484: Was 99.1 inhabitants per square mile (38.3/km ). The racial makeup of Sky Valley was 1,961 (81.5%) White, 35 (1.5%) African American, 34 (1.4%) Native American, 21 (0.9%) Asian, 3 (0.1%) Pacific Islander, 282 (11.7%) from other races, and 70 (2.9%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 682 people (28.3%). The census reported that 2,397 people (99.6% of the population) lived in households, 9 (0.4%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and no one

120-497: Was institutionalized. There were 1,064 households, 183 (17.2%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 521 (49.0%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 64 (6.0%) had a female householder with no husband present, 47 (4.4%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 44 (4.1%) unmarried opposite-sex partnerships , and 25 (2.3%) same-sex married couples or partnerships . 345 households (32.4%) were one person and 171 (16.1%) had someone living alone who

132-588: Was originally recorded by Across the River, a band fronted by Mario Lalli and featuring bassist Reeder. After Reeder left the Obsessed and joined Kyuss, Bjork suggested they record "N.O." as a tribute to Across the River. On CD, Welcome to Sky Valley was originally released with its ten total songs contained in three tracks, with an additional, fourth hidden track. It was later re-released with all ten tracks separated individually. However, most commercially sold versions of

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144-406: Was then delayed for another three months after that, eventually being released almost a year after being initially recorded. Welcome to Sky Valley has been described as stoner rock and stoner metal . This is the first Kyuss album to feature bassist Scott Reeder , who replaced Nick Oliveri in 1992. Welcome to Sky Valley was the last to feature founding member Brant Bjork . The song "N.O."

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