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Dress for Excess

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Released
  
January 1988

Artist
  
Sigue Sigue Sputnik

Label
  
Parlophone

Length
  
43:03

Release date
  
January 1988

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Dress for Excess (1988)
  
The First Generation (1990)

Genres
  
New wave, Post-punk, Glam rock

Producers
  
Stephen Hague, Neal X, Liminha

Sigue Sigue Sputnik albums
  
Flaunt It, The First Generation, Piratespace, The Ultimate 12" Colle

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Dress for Excess is the second album by British band Sigue Sigue Sputnik, released in 1988 (see 1988 in music).

Contents

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Track listing

All songs by Martin Degville, Tony James and Neal Whitmore unless noted

  1. "Albinoni Vs. Star Wars, Pts. 1 & 2" - 4:37 (Degville, Stephen Hague, James, Whitmore)
  2. "Boom Boom Satellite" - 4:23
  3. "Hey Jayne Mansfield Superstar!" - 4:29
  4. "Super Crook Blues" - 4:00
  5. "Rio Rocks!" - 5:18
  6. "Success" - 3:50
  7. "Dancerama" - 4:45
  8. "Orgasm" - 3:27
  9. "M*A*D (Mutal Assured Destruction)" - 5:32
  10. "Is This the Future!" - 2:42


Track 5, "Rio Rocks!", contains a sample of Tony Montana (Al Pacino) saying "Go ahead, Romeo" from the 1983 movie Scarface. The band Boom Boom Satellites named themselves after the second song on the album.

Personnel

  • Martin Degville - vocals
  • Tony James - guitar, design, photography
  • Neal X - guitar, engineer, producer
  • Miss Yana Ya Ya - keyboards, effects
  • Chris Kavanagh - drums
  • Ray Mayhew - drums
  • Bill Mitchell - vocals
  • Sylvia Mason-James - backing vocals
  • Matt Aitken - producer
  • Stephen Hague - producer
  • Liminha - producer
  • Mike Stock - producer
  • Pete Waterman - producer
  • Gordon Bonnar - engineer
  • Phil Harding - engineer, mixing
  • Gary Langan - engineer, mixing
  • Stephen Taylor - engineer, mixing
  • Ian Ross - art direction, design
  • Bill Smith - art direction, design
  • Johnny Rosza - photography
  • Songs

    1Albinoni Vs Star Wars (Parts 1 & 2)4:40
    2Boom Boom Satellite4:24
    3Hey Jane Mansfield Superstar4:28

    References

    Dress for Excess Wikipedia