Loonee Tunes!
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Loonee Tunes! is the second album by Bad Manners
, from the year 1980. In keeping with the format of their first album, the first track is an instrumental. It reached number 36 on the UK album chart.
Bad Manners
Bad Manners are an English 2 Tone ska band. They quickly became the novelty favourites of the UK pop scene through their bald outsized frontman's on-stage antics, earning early exposure through their Top of The Pops exploits and an appearance in the live film documentary, Dance Craze.They were at...
, from the year 1980. In keeping with the format of their first album, the first track is an instrumental. It reached number 36 on the UK album chart.
Track listing
- All songs by Bad Manners unless noted.
- "Echo 4-2" (L. Johnson)
- "Just a Feeling"
- "El Pussycat" (Roland AlphonsoRoland AlphonsoRoland Alphonso O.D. or Rolando Alphonso aka The Chief Musician was a Jamaican tenor saxophonist, and one of the founding members of The Skatalites....
) - "Doris"
- "Spy-I"
- "Tequila" (The ChampsThe ChampsThe Champs were an American rock and roll band, most famous for their Latin-tinged instrumental "Tequila". Formed by studio executives at Gene Autry's Challenge Records to record a B-Side for the Dave Burgess single, the intended throwaway track became more famous than its A-Side, "Train to...
) - "Lorraine"
- "Echo Gone Wrong"
- "Suicide"
- "The Undersea Adventures of Ivor The Engine"
- "Back in '60"
- "Just Pretendin'"
- 2011 Bonus Tracks
- "Lorraine (Extended Version)" - 6:20
- "Here Comes The Major (New Version)" - 3:23
Personnel
- Buster BloodvesselBuster BloodvesselDouglas Trendle , better known as Buster Bloodvessel, is an English singer and the frontman of the ska revival band Bad Manners...
- Vocals - Louis 'Alphonso' Cook - Guitar
- David Farren - Bass
- Martin Stewart - Keyboards
- Chris Kane - Saxophone
- Andrew Marson - Saxophone
- Paul "Gus" Hyman - Trumpet
- Winston Bazoomies - Harmonica, Vocals
- Brian Tuitt - Drums
- Roger Lomas - Production
- Kim Holmes - Engineer
- Moose - Engineer
- Recorded at Horizon Studios in Coventry and Pye Studios in London.