Kano
(1980) New York Cake
(1981) | ||
Recorded 1981, G.R.S. Studios Milano, Italy Genre Italo disco
Post-disco
Funk
Hi-NRG Length 34:11 (original vinyl album) resp. 41:43 (2009 CD release) Label Full Time Records (Italy)
Mirage Records (US)
Emergency Records (Hong Kong, US)
Funky Town Grooves (UK) Producer Luciano Ninzatti, Matteo Bonsanto, Stefano Pulga | ||
New York Cake is a 1981 Italo disco album by Italian band Kano, recorded for Full Time Records and released in the United States under Mirage label. It has been produced by its members, namely Luciano Ninzatti, Matteo Bonsanto, Stefano Pulga. The album features Italian Top 3 hit "Baby Not Tonight" and American #89 Hit "Can't Hold Back (Your Loving)".
Contents
The album itself entered the Billboard 200 and R&B Albums in 1982.
The Album included 'chic-esque' funky basslines, especially by the Tracks A1, B3 and the 2009 Bonustrack.
In 2009 the British label 'Funky Town Grooves' released the album, in a limited edition, for the first time on CD (FTG-162) with the Bonustrack "Can't Hold Back (Your Loving)" (Extended 12"). The album was taken from a vinyl LP not the master-tapes.
The song "Can't Hold Back (Your Loving)" was featured on video game Grand Theft Auto V.
Track listing
All songs written by L. Ninzatti, S. Pulga, Mammared, B. Addoms.