Biscuits (EP)

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Biscuits
EP by Living Colour
Released	July 16, 1991
Recorded	Various
Genre	Hard rock Heavy metal Funk metal
Length	25:16
Label	Epic
Producer	Ron St. Germain, Ed Stasium
Professional reviews
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Living Colour chronology
Time's Up (1990) Biscuits (1991) Stain (1993)

Biscuits was an EP of live and unreleased cuts by Living Colour, released on July 16, 1991. The Sony Music Japan edition of this disc had nine extra tracks not available on the international editions.

Contents 1 Track listing (EP) 2 Track listing (Japan) 3 Personnel 4 Production 5 Charts

[edit] Track listing (EP)

1. "Talkin' Loud and Sayin' Nothing" (Brown)
   • Previously unrelased, recorded in New York City in May 1991.
2. "Desperate People" (Calhoun/Glover/Reid/Skillings)
   • Recorded live at CBGB in New York City on December 18, 1989.
3. "Love and Happiness" (Green/Hodges)
   • Previously unreleased, recorded in April 1990 during the sessions of the Time's Up album.
4. "Memories Can't Wait" (Byrne, Harrison)
   • Recorded live at the Ritz in New York City on April 22, 1989.
5. "Burning of the Midnight Lamp" (Hendrix)
   • Previously unreleased, recorded in New York City in May 1991.
6. "Money Talks" (Reid)
   • Previously unreleased, recorded in April 1990 during the sessions of the Time's Up album.

[edit] Track listing (Japan)

1. "Talkin' Loud and Sayin' Nothing" (Brown)
2. "Burning of the Midnight Lamp" (Hendrix)
   • 1-2 previously unreleased, recorded in New York City in May 1991.
3. "Money Talks" (Reid)
4. "Love and Happiness" (Green/Hodges)
5. "Should I Stay or Should I Go" (Jones/Mellor/Headon/Simonon)
   • 3-5 previously unreleased, recorded in April 1990 during the sessions of the Time's Up album.
6. "Love Rears Its Ugly Head" (Soulpower US Mix) (Reid)
7. "Desperate People" (Reid/Calhoun/Glover/Skillings)
   • Recorded live at CBGB in New York City on December 18, 1989.
8. "Final Solution" (Live) (Herman/Krauss/Thomas/Malmore/Ravenstine)
9. "Middle Man" (Live) (Reid/Glover)
   • 8-9 Recorded live at Cabaret Metro in Chicago on November 9, 1990.
10. "Memories Can't Wait" (Byrne, Harrison)
    • Recorded live at the Ritz in New York City on April 22, 1989.
11. "Information Overload" (Live) (Reid)
    • Recorded live at Cabaret Metro in Chicago on November 9, 1990.
12. "The Ocean" (Live) (Page/Plant/Jones/Bonham)
13. "Sailin' On" (Live) (Bad Brains)
    • 12-13 Recorded live at the Ritz in New York City on April 22, 1989.
14. "Type" (Live) (Reid)
    • Recorded live at Electric Ladyland Studios, December 15, 1990.
15. "Solace of You" (Live) (Glover/Reid)
    • Recorded live at Cabaret Metro in Chicago on November 9, 1990.

[edit] Personnel

• Corey Glover - vocals
• Vernon Reid - guitar
• Muzz Skillings - bass
• Will Calhoun - drums

Additional personnel

• Lyvio G. - turntables
• Chris Cushman - saxophone

[edit] Production

• Producers: Ron Saint Germain, Ed Stasium
• Engineer: Lolly Grodner, Paul Hamingson
• Mastering: Bob Ludwig
• Art direction: Mark Burdett, Stacy Drummond
• Photography: Gene Ambo, Hideo Oida, Charles Purvis, David Tan
• Recording technician: Dennis Thompson

[edit] Charts

Album

Year	Chart	Position
1991	The Billboard 200	110

Singles

Year	Single	Chart	Position
1991	"Talkin' Loud and Sayin' Nothing"	Modern Rock Tracks	12

v • d • e Living Colour Corey Glover • Vernon Reid • Doug Wimbish • Will Calhoun Muzz Skillings Studio albums Vivid • Time's Up • Stain • Collideøscope Live albums Live from CBGB's • Instant Live: Avalon, Boston, MA 10/17/04 Compilations Pride • Super Hits • Play It Loud • What's Your Favorite Color? • Everything Is Possible Extended plays Biscuits Singles "Cult of Personality" • "Glamour Boys" • "Open Letter (To a Landlord)" • "Middle Man" • "Funny Vibe" • "Type" • "Love Rears Its Ugly Head" • "Solace of You" • "Elvis Is Dead" • "Pride" • "Talkin' Loud and Sayin' Nothing" • "Leave It Alone" • "Ausländer" • "Nothingness" • "Bi" • "Sunshine of Your Love" • "Song Without Sin" Video releases Primer • Time Tunnel • On Stage At World Cafe Live