Cre~Olé: The Best of Kid Creole & the Coconuts

Cre~Olé: The Best of Kid Creole & the Coconuts
Compilation album by Kid Creole and the Coconuts
Released September 1984
May 1993 (Re-release)
Recorded 1979-1983, 1993
Genre New Wave, Disco
Label Island
Producer August Darnell, Andy Hernandez
Kid Creole and the Coconuts chronology
Doppelganger
(1983)		 Cre~Olé: The Best of Kid Creole & the Coconuts
(1984)		 In Praise of Older Women and Other Crimes
(1985)
Singles from Cre~Olé: The Best of Kid Creole and the Coconuts
  1. "Don't Take My Coconuts" b/w "Going Places"
    Released: August 1984
  2. "I'm A Wonderful Thing, Baby (Brothers in Rhythm Remix)"
    Released: April 1993

Cre~Olé: The Best of Kid Creole & the Coconuts is the first compilation album released by the American musical group Kid Creole and the Coconuts. It was released in 1984 and reached number twenty-one on the UK Albums Chart.[1] It includes the single "Don't Take My Coconuts".

Track listing

All songs written and composed by August Darnell; except where indicated. 

Side one
No. TitleWriter(s) Length
1. "Lifeboat Party" (From Doppelganger: 1983)Darnell, Ron Rogers 2:34
2. "Stool Pigeon" (Single mix, originally from Tropical Gangsters/Wise Guy: 1982)  3:56
3. "Gina Gina" (From Fresh Fruit in Foreign Places: 1981)Darnell, Rogers 3:46
4. "Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy" (Single mix, originally from Tropical Gangsters/Wise Guy: 1982)  3:47
5. "Me No Pop I" (1980 single, performed by Coati Mundi)Andy Hernandez 4:21
6. "Latin Music" (From Fresh Fruit in Foreign Places: 1981)  2:55
7. "Off the Coast Of Me" (From Off the Coast Of Me: 1980)  3:55
Side two
No. TitleWriter(s) Length
8. "I'm A Wonderful Thing, Baby" (Single mix, originally from Tropical Gangsters/Wise Guy: 1982)Peter Schott, Darnell 3:51
9. "Don't Take My Coconuts" (1981 non-album single, re-released in 1984)  2:08
10. "Imitation" (From Tropical Gangsters/Wise Guy: 1982)  3:55
11. "Maladie d'amour" (Single mix, originally from Off the Coast Of Me: 1980)Darnell, Hernandez 4:16
12. "Dear Addy" (Single remix, originally from Fresh Fruit in Foreign Places: 1981)  3:53
13. "There's Something Wrong in Paradise" (From Doppelganger: 1983)Darnell, Mark Mazur 3:20
14. "Back in the Field Again" (From Doppelganger: 1983)Darnell, Stony Browder Jr. 3:24
15. "I'm a Wonderful Thing, Baby (Brothers in Rhythm 7" Remix)" (1993 re-release bonus track, originally from Tropical Gangsters/Wise Guy: 1982)Schott, Darnell 3:47

References

  1. ↑ "Chart Stats - Kid Creole And The Coconuts". chartstats.com. Retrieved 2008-12-27.
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