Mekons - ...New York Album










Tracklist
1 | Hard To Be Human / Beaten & Broken (At Garage D' Or) | 6:11 |
2 | (San Francisco D.J. / Audience) | |
3 | (Moby Dick / Shallow Bourgeois Smile) (Dadaist Rhetoric In Boston) | 2:56 |
4 | Trouble Down South | |
5 | The Shape I'm In | 2:35 |
6 | (My Body J.F.K. PartⅢ) | |
7 | Slightly South Of The Border | 4:09 |
8 | Shanty | (5:07) |
9 | Chivalry | 3:07 |
10 | (My Body J.F.K. PartⅠ) | |
11 | Big Zombie | (4:22) |
12 | Prince Of Darkness | (3:32) |
13 | (My Body In Chicago) | |
14 | The Story Of Nothing | (4:25) |
15 | (Tex Rico) | |
16 | (Chicago Introduction) | |
17 | Abernant 84/87 | 1:59 |
18 | Trouble Down South | (5:06) |
19 | Prince Of Darkness (With Michelle Shocked) | |
20 | I Can't Find My Money | |
21 | Not Long AgoWritten-By – Traditional | 1:43 |
22 | Flitcraft At The Iron Horse | 3:08 |
23 | Shanty | |
24 | The Story Of Nothing | |
25 | (My Body J.F.K. PartⅡ) | |
26 | Sophie | 3:58 |
27 | Big Zombie | |
28 | I Can't Find My Money | (3:41) |
29 | (Robert & Steven In The Heartbreak Hotel) | |
30 | Revenge | 3:13 |
Versions
Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A-154 | Mekons | New York (Cass, Album, Tra) | ROIR (Reachout International Records) | A-154 | US | 1987 |
RUSCD 8269 | Mekons | New York - On The Road 86 - 87 (CD, Album, RE) | ROIR (Reachout International Records) | RUSCD 8269 | US | 2001 |
A-154 | Mekons | New York (Cass, Album, Whi) | ROIR (Reachout International Records) | A-154 | US | 1987 |
Credits
- Accordion, Vocals – Rico Bell
- Bass, Vocals – Kevin Lycett
- Compiled By, Edited By – Jon Langford
- Design – Patricia Lie
- Drums – Steven Goulding
- Guitar, Lead Vocals – Jon Langford , Tom Green
- Keyboards [Casio], Vocals – Robert Worby
- Lead Vocals – Sally Timms
- Photography By – Monica Dee
- Violin – Susie Honeyman
Notes
The ROIR Sessions
Recorded in U.S. June '86 and April / May '87.
track times from player. track listing as on the cd - with a few corrections.
tracks 1 to 4 are correct. track 5 is just "flitcraft".
the 2 subtracks at # 5 are really # 6.
# 6 goes to # 7. # 7 goes to # 8, but without subtrack "tommy" (not included).
the other subtrack starts at # 9 together with the 2 tracks from # 8.
# 9 goes to # 10. # 10 and 11 are at #11.
track 12 is just "not long ago". the subtrack from # 12 builds # 13 together with the 2 tracks from # 13.
tracks 14 to 16 are correct.
The titles in brackets are mostly interludes by the band.
Barcodes
- Barcode: 088561502621
- Barcode (Text): 88561-5026-2
- Matrix / Runout: 2K 88561 5026-2 SRC=01 M1S3
Companies
- Manufactured By – Important Record Distributors, Inc.
- Distributed By – Important Record Distributors, Inc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Reachout International Records, Inc.
- Copyright (c) – Reachout International Records, Inc.
- Pressed By – Specialty Records Corporation
- Published By – Low Noise America Music
- Published By – Robbie Robertson / Fourth Floor Music / Cannon Music
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