The Kitchen Tapes (The Raincoats album) explained
| The Kitchen Tapes |
| Type: | Live album |
| Artist: | The Raincoats |
| Cover: | Raincoats Kitchen Tapes.jpg |
| Released: | 1983 |
| Recorded: | 12 December 1982 |
| Venue: | The Kitchen for the Performing Arts, New York City |
| Genre: | Post-punk |
| Label: | ROIR |
| Producer: | John Hanti |
| Prev Title: | Odyshape |
| Prev Year: | 1981 |
| Next Title: | Moving |
| Next Year: | 1984 |
The Kitchen Tapes, released by ROIR in 1983, is the only live album by the Raincoats. It is a recording of a December 1982 performance at The Kitchen in New York City.[1] It was originally released on cassette only, but was reissued in 1995 and 1998 on CD.[2]
Track listing
All tracks composed by The Raincoats; except where indicated
- "No One's Little Girl"
- "Balloonacy"
- "Oh Oh La La La"
- "Only Loved at Night"
- "I Saw a Hill"
- "Mouth of a Story"
- "The Body"
- "Shouting Out Loud"
- "Rainstorm"
- "Dance of Hopping Mad"
- "Animal Rhapsody"
- "Puberty Song" (Traditional)
- "No Side to Fall In"
- "Honey Mad Woman"
Personnel
- Vicki Aspinall - vocals, piano, violin
- Gina Birch - vocals, bass, guitar
- Ana da Silva - vocals, guitar, percussion
- Richard Dudanski - drums, percussion
- Paddy O'Connell - bass, guitar, saxophone
- Derek Goddard - drums, percussion
- Technical
- Michael Whittaker - live mix/recording sound engineer
- Greil Marcus - liner notes
Notes and References
- Graham Flashner, Douglas Wolk, & Ira Robbins "Raincaots", Trouser Press
- Strong, Martin C. (2003) "Raincoats", in The Great Indie Discography, Canongate,
