Off the Coast of Me
Off the Coast of Me is the debut album by Kid Creole and the Coconuts, released in 1980. The album was reissued in 2003 with additional bonus tracks by Universal Island Records.
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| Released | August 1980 | |||
| Recorded | Chappell Hall and Blank Tapes, N.Y.C[1] | |||
| Genre | Disco, Latin, Rock | |||
| Label | ZE Records Island | |||
| Producer | August Darnell | |||
| Kid Creole and the Coconuts chronology | ||||
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| Singles from Off the Coast of Me | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   |
| The Village Voice | B+ [4] |
| Smash Hits | 8/10[5] |
Track listing
All tracks are written by August Darnell; except where indicated.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Mister Softee" | 4:25 | |
| 2. | "Maladie d'Amour" | Darnell, Andy Hernandez | 4:59 |
| 3. | "Yolanda" | 4:23 | |
| 4. | "Off the Coast of Me" | 4:51 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 5. | "Darrio..." | 4:02 | |
| 6. | "Lili Marlene" | Hans Leip, Norbert Schultze, Tommie Connor | 3:55 |
| 7. | "Bogota Affair" | 4:29 | |
| 8. | "Calypso Pan American" | Darnell, Stony Browder | 5:22 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 9. | "There But for the Grace of God Go I" (12" Mix) | Darnell, Kevin Nance | 5:27 |
| 10. | "He's Not Such a Bad Guy After All" (12" B-side) | 5:13 | |
| 11. | "Darrio..." (12" B-side) | 5:12 | |
| 12. | "Yolanda" (12" Mix) | 6:42 | |
| 13. | "Maladie d'Amour" (Mutant Disco Version) | Darnell, Hernandez | 6:15 |
Personnel
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References
- Listing: Off The Coast Of Me. Discogs. Retrieved on 2010-01-06.
- http://www.45cat.com/record/wip6619
- Ruhlmann, William. Review: Off the Coast of Me. Allmusic. Retrieved on 2010-01-06.
- Christgau, Robert. Comsumer Guide: Kid Creole and the Coconuts. Robert Christgau. Retrieved on 2019-05-10.
- Starr, Red. "Albums". Smash Hits (July 24 – August 6, 1980): 29.
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