Elitism for the People 1975–1978

~ Release by Pere Ubu (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

1CD: The Modern Dance
2CD: Dub Housing
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1Navvy
engineer:
Ken Hamann (engineer)
producer:
Ken Hamann (engineer) and Pere Ubu (US rock group from Cleveland)
bass and guitar:
Tom Herman (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24) and Tony Maimone (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
bass guitar:
Tony Maimone
drums (drum set):
Scott Krauss (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
electronic instruments:
Allen Ravenstine
organ:
Tom Herman (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24) and David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
piano:
Tony Maimone (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
saxophone and synthesizer [EML synthesizer]:
Allen Ravenstine (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
vocals:
David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
recorded at:
Suma Recording Studio in Painesville, Ohio, United States (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
recording of:
Navvy (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
writer:
Tom Herman, Scott Krauss, Tony Maimone, Allen Ravenstine and David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs)
42:40
2On the Surface
engineer:
Ken Hamann (engineer)
producer:
Ken Hamann (engineer) and Pere Ubu (US rock group from Cleveland)
analog synthesizer [EML 101 & 200] and saxophone:
Allen Ravenstine (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
bass guitar, guitar and background vocals:
Tom Herman (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24) and Tony Maimone (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
drums (drum set):
Scott Krauss (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
electronic instruments:
Allen Ravenstine
organ:
Scott Krauss (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24) and Tony Maimone (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
organ [Ace-Tone organ] and piccolo oboe [musette]:
David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
percussion:
Scott Krauss (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24) and David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
piano:
Tony Maimone (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
vocals:
David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
recorded at:
Suma Recording Studio in Painesville, Ohio, United States (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
recording of:
On the Surface (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
writer:
Tom Herman, Scott Krauss, Tony Maimone, Allen Ravenstine and David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs)
2:35
3Dub Housing
engineer:
Ken Hamann (engineer)
producer:
Ken Hamann (engineer) and Pere Ubu (US rock group from Cleveland)
analog synthesizer [EML 101 & 200] and saxophone:
Allen Ravenstine (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
bass guitar, guitar and background vocals:
Tom Herman (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24) and Tony Maimone (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
drums (drum set):
Scott Krauss (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
electronic instruments:
Allen Ravenstine
organ:
Scott Krauss (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24) and Tony Maimone (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
organ [Ace-Tone organ] and piccolo oboe [musette]:
David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
percussion:
Scott Krauss (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24) and David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
piano:
Tony Maimone (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
vocals:
David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
recorded at:
Suma Recording Studio in Painesville, Ohio, United States (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
recording of:
Dub Housing (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
writer:
Tom Herman, Scott Krauss, Tony Maimone, Allen Ravenstine and David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs)
53:40
4Caligari’s Mirror
engineer:
Ken Hamann (engineer)
producer:
Ken Hamann (engineer) and Pere Ubu (US rock group from Cleveland)
analog synthesizer [EML 101 & 200] and saxophone:
Allen Ravenstine (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
bass guitar, guitar and background vocals:
Tom Herman (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24) and Tony Maimone (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
drums (drum set):
Scott Krauss (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
electronic instruments:
Allen Ravenstine
organ:
Scott Krauss (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24) and Tony Maimone (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
organ [Ace-Tone organ] and piccolo oboe [musette]:
David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
percussion:
Scott Krauss (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24) and David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
piano:
Tony Maimone (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
vocals:
David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
recorded at:
Suma Recording Studio in Painesville, Ohio, United States (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
recording of:
Caligari’s Mirror (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
writer:
Tom Herman, Scott Krauss, Tony Maimone, Allen Ravenstine and David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs)
3:49
5Thriller!
engineer:
Ken Hamann (engineer)
producer:
Ken Hamann (engineer) and Pere Ubu (US rock group from Cleveland)
analog synthesizer [EML 101 & 200] and saxophone:
Allen Ravenstine (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
bass guitar, guitar and background vocals:
Tom Herman (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24) and Tony Maimone (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
drums (drum set):
Scott Krauss (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
electronic instruments:
Allen Ravenstine
organ:
Scott Krauss (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24) and Tony Maimone (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
organ [Ace-Tone organ] and piccolo oboe [musette]:
David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
percussion:
Scott Krauss (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24) and David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
piano:
Tony Maimone (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
vocals:
David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
recorded at:
Suma Recording Studio in Painesville, Ohio, United States (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
recording of:
Thriller! (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
writer:
Tom Herman, Scott Krauss, Tony Maimone, Allen Ravenstine and David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs)
4:36
6I, Will Wait
engineer:
Ken Hamann (engineer)
producer:
Ken Hamann (engineer) and Pere Ubu (US rock group from Cleveland)
analog synthesizer [EML 101 & 200] and saxophone:
Allen Ravenstine (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
bass guitar, guitar and background vocals:
Tom Herman (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24) and Tony Maimone (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
drums (drum set):
Scott Krauss (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
electronic instruments:
Allen Ravenstine
organ:
Scott Krauss (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24) and Tony Maimone (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
organ [Ace-Tone organ] and piccolo oboe [musette]:
David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
percussion:
Scott Krauss (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24) and David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
piano:
Tony Maimone (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
vocals:
David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
recorded at:
Suma Recording Studio in Painesville, Ohio, United States (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
recording of:
I, Will Wait (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
writer:
Tom Herman, Scott Krauss, Tony Maimone, Allen Ravenstine and David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs)
1:46
7Drinking Wine Spodyody
engineer:
Ken Hamann (engineer)
producer:
Ken Hamann (engineer) and Pere Ubu (US rock group from Cleveland)
analog synthesizer [EML 101 & 200] and saxophone:
Allen Ravenstine (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
bass guitar, guitar and background vocals:
Tom Herman (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24) and Tony Maimone (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
drums (drum set):
Scott Krauss (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
electronic instruments:
Allen Ravenstine
organ:
Scott Krauss (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24) and Tony Maimone (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
organ [Ace-Tone organ] and piccolo oboe [musette]:
David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
percussion:
Scott Krauss (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24) and David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
piano:
Tony Maimone (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
vocals:
David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
recorded at:
Suma Recording Studio in Painesville, Ohio, United States (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
recording of:
Drinking Wine Spodyody (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
writer:
Tom Herman, Scott Krauss, Tony Maimone, Allen Ravenstine and David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs)
2:44
8(Pa) Ubu Dance Party
engineer:
Ken Hamann (engineer)
producer:
Ken Hamann (engineer) and Pere Ubu (US rock group from Cleveland)
analog synthesizer [EML 101 & 200] and saxophone:
Allen Ravenstine (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
bass guitar, guitar and background vocals:
Tom Herman (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24) and Tony Maimone (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
drums (drum set):
Scott Krauss (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
electronic instruments:
Allen Ravenstine
organ:
Scott Krauss (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24) and Tony Maimone (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
organ [Ace-Tone organ] and piccolo oboe [musette]:
David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
percussion:
Scott Krauss (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24) and David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
piano:
Tony Maimone (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
vocals:
David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
recorded at:
Suma Recording Studio in Painesville, Ohio, United States (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
recording of:
(Pa) Ubu Dance Party (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
writer:
Tom Herman, Scott Krauss, Tony Maimone, Allen Ravenstine and David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs)
4:46
9Blow Daddy‐O
engineer:
Ken Hamann (engineer)
producer:
Ken Hamann (engineer) and Pere Ubu (US rock group from Cleveland)
analog synthesizer [EML 101 & 200] and saxophone:
Allen Ravenstine (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
bass guitar, guitar and background vocals:
Tom Herman (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24) and Tony Maimone (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
drums (drum set):
Scott Krauss (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
electronic instruments:
Allen Ravenstine
organ:
Scott Krauss (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24) and Tony Maimone (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
organ [Ace-Tone organ] and piccolo oboe [musette]:
David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
percussion:
Scott Krauss (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24) and David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
piano:
Tony Maimone (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
vocals:
David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
recorded at:
Suma Recording Studio in Painesville, Ohio, United States (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
recording of:
Blow Daddy‐O (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
writer:
Tom Herman, Scott Krauss, Tony Maimone, Allen Ravenstine and David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs)
33:39
10Codex
engineer:
Ken Hamann (engineer)
producer:
Ken Hamann (engineer) and Pere Ubu (US rock group from Cleveland)
analog synthesizer [EML 101 & 200] and saxophone:
Allen Ravenstine (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
bass guitar, guitar and background vocals:
Tom Herman (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24) and Tony Maimone (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
drums (drum set):
Scott Krauss (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
electronic instruments:
Allen Ravenstine
organ:
Scott Krauss (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24) and Tony Maimone (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
organ [Ace-Tone organ] and piccolo oboe [musette]:
David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
percussion:
Scott Krauss (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24) and David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
piano:
Tony Maimone (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
vocals:
David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs) (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
recorded at:
Suma Recording Studio in Painesville, Ohio, United States (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
recording of:
Codex (from 1978-07-31 until 1978-09-24)
writer:
Tom Herman, Scott Krauss, Tony Maimone, Allen Ravenstine and David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs)
24:54
3CD: The Hearpen Singles
4CD: Manhattan: Live at Max’s Kansas City 1977