Optimo (EP)
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| Optimo | ||||
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| EP by Liquid Liquid | ||||
| Released | 1983 | |||
| Recorded | Radio City Studio, New York, United States | |||
| Genre | Dance-punk | |||
| Label | 99 | |||
| Producer | Ed Bahlman | |||
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Optimo is the third EP by American dance-punk band Liquid Liquid, and final release for fourteen years until the 1997 compilation album Liquid Liquid. It was released in 1983, through record label 99.
Background
Optimo was recorded at Radio City Studio in New York City. The EP contains the track "Cavern", for which the band are most widely remembered,[1] as it was used as the musical basis for the Grandmaster Melle Mel song "White Lines (Don't Don't Do It)".[2]
Track listing
| Side A | ||||||||||
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| No. | Title | Length | ||||||||
| 1. | "Optimo" | |||||||||
| 2. | "Cavern" | |||||||||
| Side B | ||||||||||
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| No. | Title | Length | ||||||||
| 1. | "Scraper" | |||||||||
| 2. | "Out" | |||||||||
Personnel
- Liquid Liquid
- Salvatore Principato – vocals, percussion
- Scott Hartley – drums, percussion
- Richard McGuire – bass guitar, percussion, sleeve artwork
- Dennis Young – marimba, percussion
- Technical
- Ed Bahlman – production
- Don Hunerberg – engineering
- Howie Weinberg – mastering
References
- ↑ Reynolds, Simon (2006). Totally Wired:Post-Punk Interviews and Overviews. Faber & Faber. ISBN 0571235492.
- ↑ Flashner, Graham; Robbins, Ira. "trouserpress.com :: Liquid Liquid". trouserpress.com. Retrieved May 4, 2013.
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