Lounge Lizards (album)

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Lounge Lizards
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Studio album by The Lounge Lizards
Released 1981
Recorded July 21-22, 28-29, 1980 at CBS Recording Studios, New York
Genre Avant-garde jazz
Label EG Records
Producer Teo Macero
The Lounge Lizards chronology
Lounge Lizards
(1981)
No Pain for Cakes
(1987)No Pain for Cakes1987

Lounge Lizards is the first album by The Lounge Lizards. It features hectic instrumental jazz. The songs are mostly composed by band leader and saxophone player John Lurie.[1]

Track listing

All songs written by John Lurie except where noted.

  1. "Incident on South Street" – 3:21
  2. "Harlem Nocturne" – 2:04 (Earle Hagen)
  3. "Do The Wrong Thing" – 2:39 (John Lurie, Steve Piccolo)
  4. "Au Contraire Arto" – 3:22
  5. "Well You Needn't" – 1:53 (Thelonious Monk)
  6. "Ballad" – 3:22
  7. "Wangling" – 2:58
  8. "Conquest of Rar" – 3:12 (John Lurie, Evan Lurie, Anton Fier)
  9. "Demented" – 2:01
  10. "I Remember Coney Island" – 3:27
  11. "Fatty Walks" – 2:51
  12. "Epistrophy" – 4:12 (Thelonious Monk, Kenneth Clarke)
  13. "You Haunt Me" – 3:40

Personnel

References