I Enjoy Being a Girl (album)
I Enjoy Being a Girl is an album by folk singer-songwriter, Phranc, released in 1989.
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| Released | May 13, 1989 | |||
| Recorded | 1989 | |||
| Genre | Folk, Folk rock | |||
| Length | 34:56 | |||
| Label | Island | |||
| Producer | Victor DeLorenzo, Phranc | |||
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| Robert Christgau | B link |
| Rolling Stone | ?/5 January, 1989 |
This album marked a turning point towards a more commercial radio-friendly sound for Phranc. Violent Femmes producer Victor DeLorenzo handled production duties and sales surpassed her debut album. The title track "I Enjoy Being A Girl" is a cover of a Rodgers and Hammerstein composition from the 1958 musical Flower Drum Song.
Track listing
All tracks composed by Phranc; except where indicated
- "Folksinger" – 2:05
- "I Enjoy Being a Girl" (Oscar Hammerstein, Richard Rodgers) – 3:16
- "Double Decker Bed" – 2:02
- "Bloodbath" – 2:54
- "Individuality" – 2:31
- "Rodeo Parakeet" – 3:01
- "Take off Your Swastika" – 3:30
- "Toy Time" – 2:34
- "M-A-R-T-I-N-A" – 2:36
- "Myriam and Esther" – 3:41
- "Ballad of Lucy + Ted" – 4:19
- "Moonlight Becomes You" (Johnny Burke, Jimmy Van Heusen) – 2:27
Personnel
- Phranc – Producer, vocals, guitar
- Victor DeLorenzo – Producer
- Connie Grauer – Backing vocals, arranger, keyboards
- Jimmy Eanelli – Bass guitar, 12-string guitar
- Brian Ritchie – Mandolin
- Kim Zick – Percussion, drums
- Scott Leonard – Engineer
Release details
| Country | Date | Label | Format | Catalog |
| 1989 | Island | CD | 422–842 579-2 | |
| LP | 422–842 579-1 | |||
| Cassette | 422-842-579-4 | |||
| 1990 | PolyGram | CD | 842579 |
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