American Songs
Appearance
American Songs | ||||
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EP by | ||||
Released | June 17, 1981 | |||
Recorded | March, 1981 | |||
Genre | No Wave, post-disco, post-punk | |||
Label | Celluloid Records, CEL 6596 | |||
Producer | Material with Martin Bisi | |||
Material chronology | ||||
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American Songs is a 1981 EP by the New York based No Wave music group Material.[1]
Track listing
- "Ciquiri" (Discomix) (Bill Laswell, Fred Maher, Michael Beinhorn, Robert Quine) – 6:22
- "Detached" (Laswell, Maher, Beinhorn, Quine) – 5:02
- "Discourse" (Laswell, Beinhorn, Cliff Cultreri, Bill Bacon – 4:05
- "Slow Murder" (Laswell, Beinhorn, Cultreri, Bacon) – 3:59
Personnel
- Bill Laswell – bass
- Michael Beinhorn – synthesizer, vocals
- Fred Maher – drums, guitar, vocals (tracks 1 and 2)
- Cliff Cultreri – guitar (tracks 3 and 4)
- Bill Bacon – drums (tracks 3 and 4)
- Additional personnel
- Robert Quine – guitar (tracks 1 and 2)
Production
- Tracks 1 and 2 recorded March 1 & 2, 1981. Produced by Material with Martin Bisi.
- Tracks 3 and 4 recorded in March, 1980. Produced by Material with Martin Bisi.
Release history
- American Songs – 1981 – Red Rec., EP 001 (12")
- American Songs – 1981 – Celluloid, CEL 6596 (12")
- "Ciquiri"/"Detached" single – 1982 – Red Rec., RS 12012 (12²)
- "Discourse"/"Slow Murder" single – 1980 – Red Rec., 45001 (7")
- "Discourse"/"Slow Murder" single – 198? – Celluloid, CEL 6219 (7")
References
- ^ "Material - American Songs". Celluloid Records. 2014. Retrieved October 19, 2014.