1990 studio album by Crime & the City Solution
Paradise Discotheque |
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Studio album by |
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Released | September 3, 1990 |
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Recorded | November 1989 |
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Studio | Conny's Studio, Wolperath, Germany |
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Genre | Post-punk |
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Length | 38:37 |
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Label | Mute |
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Producer | Chrislo Haas |
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Crime & the City Solution chronology |
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The Bride Ship (1989) | Paradise Discotheque (1990) | A History of Crime (2012) | |
Professional ratingsReview scores |
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Source | Rating |
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Allmusic | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Star_full.svg/11px-Star_full.svg.png) [1] |
Entertainment Weekly | B−[2] |
Paradise Discotheque is the fourth studio album by Crime & the City Solution, released on September 3, 1990 through Mute Records.
Accolades
Year | Publication | Country | Accolade | Rank | |
1990 | Sounds | United Kingdom | "Albums of the Year" | 23 | [3] |
1990 | Select | United Kingdom | "Albums of the Year" | 41 | [4] |
Track listing
All lyrics are written by Bronwyn Adams and Simon Bonney except the traditional ballad "Motherless Child"; all music is composed by Crime & the City Solution
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "I Have the Gun" | 3:34 |
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2. | "The Sly Persuaders" | 4:10 |
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3. | "The Dolphins and the Sharks" | 4:43 |
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4. | "The Sun Before the Darkness" | 5:15 |
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5. | "Motherless Child" | 3:49 |
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6. | "The Last Dictator I" | 4:40 |
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7. | "The Last Dictator II" | 5:01 |
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8. | "The Last Dictator III" | 4:33 |
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9. | "The Last Dictator IV" | 2:48 |
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Personnel
- Crime & the City Solution
- Bronwyn Adams – violin
- Simon Bonney – vocals
- Chrislo Haas – guitar, synthesizer, production
- Alexander Hacke – guitar, illustrations
- Mick Harvey – drums, piano
- Thomas Stern – bass guitar
- Production and additional personnel
References
- ^ Raggett, Ned. "Paradise Discotheque". Allmusic. Retrieved 14 November 2012.
- ^ Robbins, Ira (November 1990). "Lust". Entertainment Weekly. No. 38. Archived from the original on 25 April 2009. Retrieved 14 November 2012.
- ^ "Sounds End Of Year Lists: Albums (1990)". Sounds. Retrieved 14 November 2012.
- ^ "Select End Of Year Lists: 1990 Albums". Select. Retrieved 14 November 2012.
External links
- Paradise Discotheque at Discogs (list of releases)
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