Waltz Darling
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Waltz Darling | ||||
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Studio album by Malcolm McLaren and The Bootzilla Orchestra | ||||
Released | 13 July 1989 | |||
Recorded | Abbey Road Studios, London Pearl Sound, Detroit The Hit Factory, New York | |||
Genre | Dance music | |||
Length | 36:23 | |||
Label | Epic | |||
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Malcolm McLaren and The Bootzilla Orchestra chronology | ||||
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Singles from Waltz Darling | ||||
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Robert Christgau | B link |
Waltz Darling is the fourth studio album by Malcolm McLaren (his only with The Bootzilla Orchestra), released in 1989. The album spawned several popular singles, including "Deep in Vogue" a collaboration with Willi Ninja, best known for his appearance in the documentary film Paris Is Burning,[1] which introduced vogue style of dance to the mainstream. Another single, "House of the Blue Danube" was used in the trailer for the 1990 film, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.[2]
Four singles from the album reached the UK Singles Chart: "Waltz Darling" (#31), "Something's Jumpin' in Your Shirt" (#29), "House of the Blue Danube" (#73) and "Deep in Vogue" (#83).[3]
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "House of the Blue Danube (An Instrumental)" (Featuring Bootsy Collins and Jeff Beck) | Malcolm McLaren | 4:54 |
2. | "Something's Jumpin' in Your Shirt" (Featuring Lisa Marie) | Maz Kessler, Robby Kilgore, Malcolm McLaren | 4:51 |
3. | "Waltz Darling" (Introducing Lourdes and Pretty Fatt) | David LeBolt, Malcolm McLaren | 4:27 |
4. | "Shall We Dance" | Malcolm McLaren | 4:40 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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5. | "Deep in Vogue" (Introducing Lourdes and Willie Ninja) | David LeBolt, Malcolm McLaren | 4:02 |
6. | "Call a Wave" (Featuring Jeff Beck and Introducing Gina Cie) | Malcolm McLaren | 4:14 |
7. | "Algernon's Simply Awfully Good at Algebra" (Introducing Miss Ndea) | Malcolm McLaren, Dave A. Stewart | 4:01 |
8. | "I Like You in Velvet" | Maz Kessler, Robby Kilgore, Malcolm McLaren | 5:17 |
Personnel
- "Bootsy" Collins – production (tracks 2, 4 and 8)
- Maz Kessler – production (tracks 2 and 8)
- Robby Kilgore – production (tracks 2 and 8)
- David LeBolt – production (tracks 3 and 5)
- Malcolm McLaren – production
- Phil Ramone – production
- Andy Richards – production (track 1)
- David A. Stewart – production (track 7)
- Mark Moore and William Orbit – additional production and remix (track 5)
- Ben Grosse – recording (Detroit)
- Andy Richards – recording (London)
- Lord Frederick Leighton – front cover painting: Flaming June
- The Leisure Process – sleeve design
- Jay Healey – mixing
- Kevin Davies – photography
- Robin Derrick – photography
Charts
Chart (1989) | Peak position |
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UK Albums Chart[3] | 30 |
References
- ^ Juan Battle, Sandra L. Barnes, Black sexualities: probing powers, passions, practices, and policies, pp. 26–9.
- ^ Movieclips Classic Trailers (6 February 2014). "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990) Official Trailer - Live Action Movie HD". Retrieved 10 March 2019 – via YouTube.
- ^ a b "MALCOLM MCLAREN - full Official Chart History - Official Charts Company". www.officialcharts.com. Retrieved 10 March 2019.