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Released
  
1981

Length
  
37:34

Artist
  
Chaz Jankel

Label
  
A&M Records

Recorded
  
January–July 1981

Chasanova (1981)
  
Chazablanca (1983)

Release date
  
1981

Genres
  
Funk, Blue-eyed soul

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Studio
  
Eastcote Products Recording Studios, London

Producer
  
Philip Bagenal Chaz Jankel Peter Van Hooke

Similar
  
Chazablanca, Looking at You, Lord Upminster, New Boots and Panties!!

Chasanova is the second solo studio album by the English singer and multi-instrumentalist Chaz Jankel. It was originally released in 1980, on the label A&M. The album was also released under the title Questionnaire.

Contents

The album was recorded over a period of seven months between January and July 1981, in sessions that took place at Eastcote Products Recording Studios, in London. The album featured major lyrical contributions from Ian Dury and musical contributions from two of the Blockheads, bass player Norman Watt-Roy and drummer Charlie Charles and also contained the US dance hit "Glad to Know You", which was one of the tracks with lyrics written by Dury, plus the MTV music video of its title track.

Track listing

All tracks written by Chaz Jankel and Ian Dury, except where noted.

Personnel

Credits are adapted from the album's liner notes.

Production team
  • Philip Bagenal – producer; recording; mixing
  • Chaz Jankel – producer; mixing
  • Peter Van Hooke – producer; mixing
  • Steve Prestage – mixing
  • Songs

    Johnny Funk4:57
    Now You're Dancing
    Magic of Music4:53

    References

    Chasanova Wikipedia