Bye Bye Bayou
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"Bye Bye Bayou" is a single by LCD Soundsystem
released on November 7, 2009, to coincide with the Record Store Day
offshoot, Vinyl Saturday. The song itself is a cover
of Suicide
vocalist Alan Vega
's 1980 song of the same name.
LCD Soundsystem
LCD Soundsystem was a prominent American dance-punk band from New York City. It was fronted by American singer-songwriter and producer James Murphy, co-founder of record label DFA Records...
released on November 7, 2009, to coincide with the Record Store Day
Record Store Day
Record Store Day is an internationally celebrated day observed the third Saturday of April each year. Its purpose, as conceived by independent record store employee Chris Brown, is to celebrate the art of music...
offshoot, Vinyl Saturday. The song itself is a cover
Cover version
In popular music, a cover version or cover song, or simply cover, is a new performance or recording of a contemporary or previously recorded, commercially released song or popular song...
of Suicide
Suicide (band)
Suicide is an American electronic protopunk musical duo, intermittently active since 1970 and composed of vocalist Alan Vega and Martin Rev on synthesizers and drum machines. They are an early synthesizer/vocal musical duo....
vocalist Alan Vega
Alan Vega
Alan Vega For several years other sources stated that he was born in 1948 – see 'Myth' section is an American vocalist, primarily known for his work with electronic protopunk duo, Suicide...
's 1980 song of the same name.
Track listing
- A. "Bye Bye Bayou" (Main Version) - 7:10
- B. "Bye Bye Bayou" (A Capella Version) - 6:51