Penguin Cafe Orchestra
Penguin Cafe Orchestra
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Release Date: 13/12/2024
'Penguin Cafe Orchestra' is the second studio album by the Penguin Cafe Orchestra, recorded between 1977 and 1980 and released in 1981. By this album, the line-up for the band had expanded greatly, with contribution including Simon Jeffes, Helen Leibmann, Steve Nye, Gavyn Wright of the original quartet, as well as Geoff Richardson, Peter Veitch, Braco, Giles Leamna, Julio Segovia and Neil Rennie. All pieces were composed by Simon Jeffes except for 'Paul's Dance' (Jeffes and Nye), 'Cutting Branches' (traditional), and 'Walk Don't Run' (by Johnny Smith). The cover painting is by Emily Young.
1: Air À Danser
2: Yodel 1
3: Telephone and Rubber Band
4: Cutting Branches for a Temporary Shelter
5: Pythagoras's Trousers
6: Numbers 1-4
7: Yodel 2
8: Salty Bean Fumble
9: Paul's Dance
10: The Ecstasy of Dancing Fleas
11: Walk Don't Run
12: Flux
13: Simon's Dream
14: Harmonic Necklace
15: Steady State