Penguin Cafe Orchestra – Penguin Cafe Orchestra
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Editions EG – EGM 113
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Vinyl, LP
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Tracklist
| A1 | Air A Danser | 4:27 | ||
| A2 | Yodel 1 | 4:00 | ||
| A3 | Telephone And Rubber Band | 2:25 | ||
| A4 | Cutting Branches For A Temporary Shelter | 3:36 | ||
| A5 | Pythagora's Trousers | 3:14 | ||
| A6 | Numbers 1 - 4 | 6:46 | ||
| B1 | Yodel 2 | 4:25 | ||
| B2 | Salty Bean Fumble | 2:07 | ||
| B3 | Paul's Dance | 1:37 | ||
| B4 | The Ecstasy Of Dancing Fleas | 3:55 | ||
| B5 | Walk Don't Run | 2:56 | ||
| B6 | Flux | 1:39 | ||
| B7 | Simon's Dream | 1:41 | ||
| B8 | Harmonic Necklace | 1:12 | ||
| B9 | Steady State | 3:28 |
Credits
- Accordion, Violin – Peter Veitch
- Cello – Helen Liebmann
- Composed By – Simon Jeffes (tracks: A1 to A3, A5 to B4, B6 to B9), Steve Nye (tracks: B3)
- Cymbal – Julio Segovia
- Electric Piano, Performer [Cuatro] – Steve Nye
- Guitar, Performer [Cuatro, Dulcitone, Rubber Band], Ukulele, Piano, Bass, Violin, Harmonium, Shaker, Drums, Effects [Ring Modulator], Whistle [Penny], Organ [Electronic], Producer – Simon Jeffes
- Mixed By – Colin Green, Ian Morais
- Oboe – Giles Leaman
- Shaker, Drums, Bongos – Braco
- Ukulele – Neil Rennie
- Viola, Guitar, Bass, Bongos, Ukulele – Geoffrey Richardson
- Violin – Gavyn Wright
Notes
Recorded 1977 to 1980 at the Penguin Cafe, mixed at Farmyard Studios.
Other Versions (Showing 5 of 10) View All
| Title, Format | Label | Cat# | Country | Year | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penguin Cafe Orchestra (LP, Album) | Editions EG, EG | EGED 11 | UK | 1981 | ||
| Penguin Cafe Orchestra (LP, Album) | Editions EG | EGED 11 | Canada | 1981 | ||
| Penguin Cafe Orchestra (LP, Album) | Editions EG | EGED 118 | Canada | 1981 | ||
| Penguin Cafe Orchestra (CD, Album) | EG, Virgin Japan | VJD-28042 | Japan | 1988 | ||
| Penguin Cafe Orchestra (LP, Album) | Editions EG | 2344 168 | Germany | 1981 |
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The almost naively exploring character of the compositions highly sustain the atmosphere of the movie; one of the best movie-soundtracks I know. If you don't like the music -which is unheard of- at least see the movie...