VINYL FORMAT. Finally available on vinyl! Was (Not Was) - the darlings of the disco set and avatars of the absurd - emerged from the abyss of the recording industry with this long-player, Boo!, their fifth studio album and their first new one in almost 20 years. Once again these shamelessly funky court jesters (featuring the original line up, plus some very special guests) mixed it up and worked without a net, performing a high-wire act that stretches from the ridiculous to the sublime. Features "It's A Mi...   [ read more ]

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First release of this compilation of original Was (Not Was) extended 12" disco mixes and remixes. "The group was formed in 1980 by two childhood friends (Donald Fagenson and David Weiss) from Detroit who had spent their adolescence locked in each other's basements listening to The MC5, Frank Zappa, John Coltrane and Firesign Theatre. Such listening habits inevitably led to a surfeit of ideas which came tumbling out every which way on their records: reggae skank guitar, Robert Quine-style solos courtesy of ...   [ read more ]

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First reissue of this 1981 debut album. "Don Was (Donald Fagenson) & David Was (David Weiss) grew up in the musical and cultural thrall of Detroit, raised on the timeless soul of Motown artists as well as on such anarchic rockers as the MC5 and the Stooges. Their debut album was released in June 1981 in the UK, "Was (Not Was)," was immediately recognized as a wildly unique confabulation of R & B, funk, rock, and theater of the absurd, and brought a whacked-out-yet-danceable sensibility to pop music. ...   [ read more ]

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