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The Boldness of Style

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Released
  
1987

Artist
  
Thelonious Monster

Label
  
Relativity Records

Length
  
8:52

Release date
  
1987

Genre
  
Rock music

Recorded
  
Recorded live at Berkeley Square, Berkeley

Producer
  
Flea/John Girdletr/Bucket Fisher/Shalome

"The Boldness Of Style EP" is the first single from the American rock band Thelonious Monster's second studio album, Next Saturday Afternoon. The single was officially released in 1987.

Contents

Origins

Flea of the Red Hot Chili Peppers produced the lead track "Walk On Water". "If I" was produced by John Girdletr and Bucket Fisher, a five-month-old baby who was at every session for the song, and every time he cried the band did another take. Shalome produced the live version of "Listen To The Music", which was originally written by The Doobie Brothers."Listen To The Music" was recorded live at Berkley Square in Berkeley, California.

"If I" featured Fishbone's Angelo Moore (saxophone), John Norwood Fisher (bass) and Christopher Dowd (organ). Other guest musicians that appear on this EP are: "Walk On Water": John Dentino (organ) and Tree (saxophone), "If I": Connie Berunen (percussion) Sondra Christianson (piano) and Sabrina Judge (vocals)

Track listing

US 3-track 12" vinyl EP 88561-154-1
  1. "Walk on Water" - 2:15
  2. "If I" - 4:29
  3. "Listen to the Music (Live)" - 2:08

References

The Boldness of Style Wikipedia