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Violent Femmes- Why Do Birds Sing?: Deluxe Edition [2CD]

SKU: 888072269125
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the album cover for Violent Femmes - Why Do Birds Sing?: Deluxe Edition [2CD]
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Why Do Birds Sing? is the fifth studio album from the textbook American cult band, Violent Femmes. First released in 1991, it was their last album with original drummer, Victor DeLorenzo. The darkly humorous and sharp-edged folk-rock collection features the hit “American Music,” as well as a cover of Culture Club’s “Do You Really Want to Hurt Me.” This 30th -anniversary 2-CD edition features a complete 1991 live set captured at The Boat House in Norfolk, VA, plus a trove of previously unreleased outtakes/alternate takes, and new liner notes by acclaimed songwriter/journalist Jeff Slate.

Tracklist:

  1. American Music
  2. Out the Window
  3. Look Like That
  4. Do You Really Want to Hurt Me
  5. Hey Nonny Nonny
  6. Used to Be
  7. Girl Trouble
  8. He Likes Me
  9. Life is a Scream
  10. Flamingo Baby
  11. Lack of Knowledge
  12. More Money Tonight
  13. I'm Free
  14. Me and You*
  15. Color Me Once (Early Version)*
  16. 4 Seasons (Early Version)*
  17. Breaking Up (Early Version)*
  18. American Music (Alternate Mix)*
  19. Dance, M.F., Dance!
  20. Look Like That (Live At The Boat House, Norfolk, VA / 1991)
  21. Out The Window (Live At The Boat House, Norfolk, VA / 1991)
  22. Fat (Live At The Boat House, Norfolk, VA / 1991)
  23. Blister in the Sun (Live At The Boat House, Norfolk, VA / 1991)
  24. Prove My Love (Live At The Boat House, Norfolk, VA / 1991)
  25. Country Death Song (Live At The Boat House, Norfolk, VA / 1991)
  26. Old Mother Reagan (Live At The Boat House, Norfolk, VA / 1991)
  27. Confessions (Live At The Boat House, Norfolk, VA / 1991)
  28. Girl Trouble (Live At The Boat House, Norfolk, VA / 1991)
  29. Add It Up (Live At The Boat House, Norfolk, VA / 1991)
  30. Good Feeling (Live At The Boat House, Norfolk, VA / 1991)
  31. More Money Tonight (Live At The Boat House, Norfolk, VA / 1991)

UPC > 888072269125

Format > New CD

Label > Craft Recordings

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Violent Femmes- Why Do Birds Sing?: Deluxe Edition [2CD]

SKU: 888072269125
Regular price ¥138.00
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Release Date: 10.08.2021

 
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Why Do Birds Sing? is the fifth studio album from the textbook American cult band, Violent Femmes. First released in 1991, it was their last album with original drummer, Victor DeLorenzo. The darkly humorous and sharp-edged folk-rock collection features the hit “American Music,” as well as a cover of Culture Club’s “Do You Really Want to Hurt Me.” This 30th -anniversary 2-CD edition features a complete 1991 live set captured at The Boat House in Norfolk, VA, plus a trove of previously unreleased outtakes/alternate takes, and new liner notes by acclaimed songwriter/journalist Jeff Slate.

Tracklist:

  1. American Music
  2. Out the Window
  3. Look Like That
  4. Do You Really Want to Hurt Me
  5. Hey Nonny Nonny
  6. Used to Be
  7. Girl Trouble
  8. He Likes Me
  9. Life is a Scream
  10. Flamingo Baby
  11. Lack of Knowledge
  12. More Money Tonight
  13. I'm Free
  14. Me and You*
  15. Color Me Once (Early Version)*
  16. 4 Seasons (Early Version)*
  17. Breaking Up (Early Version)*
  18. American Music (Alternate Mix)*
  19. Dance, M.F., Dance!
  20. Look Like That (Live At The Boat House, Norfolk, VA / 1991)
  21. Out The Window (Live At The Boat House, Norfolk, VA / 1991)
  22. Fat (Live At The Boat House, Norfolk, VA / 1991)
  23. Blister in the Sun (Live At The Boat House, Norfolk, VA / 1991)
  24. Prove My Love (Live At The Boat House, Norfolk, VA / 1991)
  25. Country Death Song (Live At The Boat House, Norfolk, VA / 1991)
  26. Old Mother Reagan (Live At The Boat House, Norfolk, VA / 1991)
  27. Confessions (Live At The Boat House, Norfolk, VA / 1991)
  28. Girl Trouble (Live At The Boat House, Norfolk, VA / 1991)
  29. Add It Up (Live At The Boat House, Norfolk, VA / 1991)
  30. Good Feeling (Live At The Boat House, Norfolk, VA / 1991)
  31. More Money Tonight (Live At The Boat House, Norfolk, VA / 1991)

UPC > 888072269125

Format > New CD

Label > Craft Recordings

Shop online at Darkside Records.

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