Bozo (album)
Appearance
Bozo | ||||
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Released | 1991 | |||
Recorded | 1989 | –1991|||
Studio | Various
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Genre | Psychedelic rock, alternative rock | |||
Length | 47:32 | |||
Label | Shimmy Disc[1] | |||
Producer | Lida Husik, Kramer | |||
Lida Husik chronology | ||||
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Bozo is the debut studio album of the singer-songwriter Lida Husik, released in 1991 by Shimmy Disc.[2][3]
Critical reception
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Option wrote that the "instrumentation and production here are the stuff of which demos are made, and the promising, disparate numbers ... end up sounding sadly uniform."[6] In 1996, The Village Voice called the album an "obscure [gem] of 1960s-inspired, punkily energetic, whispery songcraft".[7]
Track listing
[edit]All tracks are written by Lida Husik, except "Diamond Day," co-written by Jimmy MacCarthy
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Bozo" | 2:46 |
2. | "Billboard" | 4:30 |
3. | "California Oregon" | 4:04 |
4. | "Diamond Day" | 4:15 |
5. | "Hitchiker" | 4:32 |
6. | "Hateful Hippy Girls" | 4:25 |
7. | "Halloween" | 2:42 |
8. | "Mom" | 3:56 |
9. | "Farmhouse" | 4:28 |
10. | "Snow" | 3:12 |
11. | "Up" | 5:04 |
12. | "To Virginia" | 3:31 |
Personnel
[edit]Adapted from Bozo liner notes.[8]
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Release history
[edit]Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
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United States | 1991 | Shimmy Disc | CD, CS, LP | shimmy 046 |
Europe | 1992 | CD, LP | SDE 9040 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Releases". shimmy-disc.net.
- ^ Greenberger, David; Robbins, Ira (2007). "Lida Husik". Trouser Press. Retrieved March 9, 2016.
- ^ "Lida Husik | Biography & History". AllMusic.
- ^ Fennessy, Kathleen C. "Lida Husik: Bozo > Review". AllMusic. Retrieved February 21, 2013.
- ^ MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide. Visible Ink Press. 1999. p. 569.
- ^ "Reviews". Option. 42–47: 97. 1992.
- ^ McGonigal, Mike (Apr 30, 1996). "Husikesque: Green Blue Fire". The Village Voice. Vol. 41, no. 18. p. 72.
- ^ Bozo (booklet). Lida Husik. New York City: Shimmy Disc. 1991.
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External links
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