Elio samaga hukapan kariyana turu
Elio samaga hukapan kariyana turu is the first album by Italian rock band Elio e le storie tese. It showcases their attitude as disciples of Frank Zappa, as well as their high technical proficiency.
Track listing
- Adolescenti a colloquio. Improvvisamente, Tremoto – 1:09
- John Holmes (Una vita per il cinema) – 3:26
- Domande bizzarre – 0:39
- Nubi di ieri sul nostro domani odierno (Abitudinario) – 4:13
- According the Memphis Horns – 0:27
- Carro – 4:45
- Una gita a... – 0:10
- The Fabolous '68s According to Tony Martucci – 0:41
- Nella vecchia azienda agricola – 1:29
- Silos – 5:18
- Cassonetto differenziato per il frutto del peccato – 4:04
- Introducing the Real Parakramabahu According to Shantha Edirisinghe – 0:25
- Ranna Ponil ft. Maithree – 0:48
- Piattaforma – 3:29
- Suspense! Il signor Brando meets Marlon Brando – 0:17
- Introducing the Cara ti amo – 2:33
- Cara ti amo (Risvolti psicologici nei rapporti tra giovani uomini e giovani donne) – 4:22
- Messaggio satanico – 0:38
- Cateto – 5:29
- Spuma da 100 – 0:40
- John Holmes (Shidzu Version) – 3:38
- Ang ang ang – 0:21
- Rajapuka - 0:47
Personnel
- Elio – vocals
- Confo Tanica – piano
- Civas – electric guitar
- Faso – bass
- Mu Fogliasch – sax
Allusions
- The first track quotes the first album by Skiantos (an Italian punk group), has Rockets "On the Road Again" song on the background (a space-rock group quite known in Italy in the 70s), and cites late Italian football player Giacinto Facchetti.
- John Holmes is dedicated to the eponymous porn actor.
- According the Memphis Horns is a soundcheck by the Memphis Horns who played in Zucchero song Con le mani.
- Carro is introduced by a line of Back in the U.S.S.R. by the Beatles and contains quotes from the German national anthem.
- Nella vecchia azienda agricola is a parody of Nella vecchia fattoria, the Italian version of Old McDonald.
- Cassonetto differenziato per il frutto del peccato includes many citations from Italian pop songs, as well as a sampling from Lou Reed's The Kids.
- Piattaforma is inspired to Je t'aime... moi non plus by Jane Birkin and Serge Gainsbourg. At some point, a Hanna-Barbera cartoon music is heard on the background.
- In Messaggio satanico Black Sabbath are cited.
- Cateto cites the theme from James Bond films.