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Envy (Ambitious Lovers album)

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Envy
Studio album by
Released1984 (1984)
RecordedBC Studio, Brooklyn, NY
GenreNew wave
Length32:46
LabelE.G.
ProducerArto Lindsay, M. E. Miller and Peter Scherer
Ambitious Lovers chronology
Envy
(1984)
Greed
(1988)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Robert ChristgauA[2]

Envy is the debut album of Ambitious Lovers, released in 1984 through E.G. Records. The album picks up where DNA left off. [citation needed]

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Cross Your Legs"Lindsay, Miller, Scherer5:05
2."Trouble Maker"Lindsay, Miller, Scherer2:25
3."Pagode Americano"Fernandes, Nogueira, Silva2:12
4."Nothing's Monstered"Lindsay, Miller, Moss1:00
5."Crowning Roar"Lindsay, Miller1:00
6."Too Many Mansions"Lindsay, Miller, Scherer3:52
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Let's Be Adult"Lindsay, Scherer4:18
2."Venus Lost Her Shirt"Fernandes, Lindsay, Miller, Nogueira, Scherer, Silva1:55
3."My Competition"Lindsay, Miller0:45
4."Badú"Nogueira, Silva, Silva1:06
5."Dora"Caymmi2:55
6."Beberibe"Lindsay, Nogueira1:00
7."Locus Coruleus"Fier, Lindsay, Scherer5:06

Sampling

The hook in "Let's Be Adult" is also in the song "Song 4 Mutya (Out of Control)" by Groove Armada.

Personnel

Ambitious Lovers
Additional musicians and production

References

  1. ^ Dougan, John. "Envy". Allmusic. Retrieved November 8, 2012.
  2. ^ Christgau, Robert. "Arto Lindsay/Ambitious Lovers". Robert Christgau.com. Retrieved November 8, 2012.