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1980 studio album by the Roches
Nurds is the second studio album by the folk trio the Roches , released on Warner Bros. Records in 1980. It was positively reviewed although not quite as highly as their first album. The Rolling Stone review noted that they were "not just entertaining but downright terrifying".[ 3] The album peaked at number 130 on the Billboard 200 .
Track listing
Title Writer(s) 1. "Nurds" Suzzy Roche 4:15 2. "It's Bad for Me" Cole Porter 2:45 3. "Louis" Terre Roche 3:34 4. "Bobby's Song" 3:17 5. "The Boat Family" Maggie Roche 3:19 6. "My Sick Mind" T. Roche 4:06 7. "The Death of Suzzy Roche" 3:01 8. "Factory Girl" Traditional 4:48 9. "One Season" M. Roche 4:42 10. "This Feminine Position" M. Roche 3:57 Total length: 37:49
Credits
Recordist: Jon Mathias
Assistant: Dave Alhard
Maggie Roche: acoustic guitar, vocals
Suzzy Roche: acoustic guitar, vocals
Terre Roche: acoustic guitar, electric guitar, vocals
Jay Dee Daugherty : drums
Fred Smith : electric bass guitar
Lincoln Goines: acoustic bass guitar
Jon Mathias: electric bass guitar on "Nurds"
Gabriel Katona: synthesizer
Bob Conti : percussion
Bobby Gordon: clarinet on "Bobby's Song"
Basic tracks and vocals recorded at Record Plant , NYC
Overdubs: Redwing Studios, Tarzana, California
Finishing touches: United Western Studios, Los Angeles
Mastering: Greg Calbi
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