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1980 studio album by Alan Vega
Alan Vega
Studio album by Alan Vega
Released1980 (1980)
StudioSkyline Studios, New York City
GenreRockabilly, post-punk
Length35:04
LabelPVC
ProducerAlan Vega
Alan Vega chronology
Alan Vega
(1980) 		Collision Drive
(1981)
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Allmusic

Alan Vega is the first studio album of Alan Vega, released in 1980 by PVC Records.

Accolades

Publication Country Accolade Year Rank
NME United Kingdom Albums of the Year 1981 35

Track listing

All tracks are written by Alan Vega

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."Jukebox Babe"4:48
2."Kung Foo Cowboy"3:54
3."Fireball"3:26
4."Love Cry"4:43
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."Speedway"2:33
2."Ice Drummer"4:22
3."Bye Bye Bayou"8:36
4."Lonely"2:42

Personnel

Adapted from the Alan Vega liner notes.

Musicians
  • Phil Hawk – guitar
  • Alan Vega – vocals, production
Production and additional personnel

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United States 1980 PVC, ZE LP PVC 7915
Canada 1981 Quality Records Limited ZEA 33–600
France Celluloid CEL-529 568
Germany 203 741-320
1987 Interphon CD IPCD 2013–36
United Kingdom 2017 Futurismo LP Futurismo No. 26

References

  1. Valdivia, Victor W. "Alan Vega: Alan Vega > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved September 18, 2015.
  2. Grant, Steven; Robbins, Ira (2007). "Suicide". Trouser Press. Retrieved September 18, 2015.
  3. "1981 Nme Albums". NME. Retrieved September 18, 2015.
  4. Alan Vega (sleeve). South Plainfield, New Jersey: PVC Records. 1980.

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