Sort Of

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Released 1972 (1972) Length 41:42 Producer Uwe Nettelbeck		Genre Avant-rock Label Polydor
Recorded May–June 1972, Wümme, Germany

Sort Of is the debut album of the avant-rock band Slapp Happy. It was recorded in Wümme, Germany in May and June 1972.

Track listing

All titles written by Peter Blegvad and Anthony Moore.

Peter Blegvad – guitar, saxophone, vocals

Dagmar Krause (credited as "Daggi") – vocals, tambourine, piano, woodblock

Anthony Moore – guitar, keyboards, vocals

Gunther Wüsthoff – saxophone on "Paradise Express" and "I'm All Alone"

Werner "Zappi" Diermaier – drums

Jean-Hervé Péron – bass guitar

Gunther, Zappi, and Jean recorded through courtesy of Faust

Engineered by Kurt Graupner

Album design and cover by David Larcher

Sort Of was released on CD by Blueprint Records in 1995 with an extra track (from the B-side of their single "Just a Conversation"):

"Jumpin' Jonah'" (Moore/Blegvad) – the CD was mastered from a vinyl copy as the master tapes had been lost

The same master was also issued in Japan with an additional 3" CD single:

"Alcohol" (Blegvad)

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