Bustin' Out (EP)

Bustin' Out
EP by Material
Released	1981
Recorded	OAO Studio, Brooklyn, New York and RPM Sound Studio, New York City
Label	Celluloid, CEL 6592
Producer	Material with Martin Bisi
Material chronology
Memory Serves (1981) Bustin' Out (1981) One Down (1982)

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The Rolling Stone Jazz Record Guide

"Bustin' Out" is a 1981 EP by the New York based No Wave music group Material. The vocals here are by Nona Hendryx. This single sees the band move further away from their experimental beginnings and in a funkier, more club-friendly direction.

Track listing

1. "Bustin' Out" (Bill Laswell, Michael Beinhorn, Fred Maher, Nona Hendryx, Ronny Drayton, T. Scott) – 3:40
2. "Over and Over" [Long Version] (Laswell, Beinhorn, Maher, Scott) – 5:36
3. "Bustin' Out" [Long Version] (Laswell, Beinhorn, Maher, Hendryx, Drayton, Scott) – 8:06

Promo 12"

1. "Bustin' out" – 8:27
2. "Bustin' out" [Heavy Metal Mix] – 8:06

2004 Release

1. "Bustin' out" [Remix] – 7:50
2. "It's a holiday" [Remix] – 6:50
3. "Over and over" – 5:35

Personnel

• Bill Laswell – basses
• Michael Beinhorn – synthesizers
• Fred Maher – drums

Additional personnel

• Nona Hendryx – vocals
• Ronny Drayton – guitar

Production

• Recorded at OAO Studio, Brooklyn, New York and RPM Sound Studio, New York City. Produced by Material with Martin Bisi.

Release history

• 1981 – Ze Records / Celluloid, CEL 6592 (12")
• 1981 – Ze Records / Island, IS 49741 (7", only tracks 1 + 2)
• 1981 – Ze Records / Island, 12WIP 6713 (12", only Tracks 2 + 3)
• 1981 – Promo 12" – Island (USA), PRO A 958
• 2004 Release – Ze Records (USA), ZEREC 1207 (12")