Last Round
Studio album by The Holy Modal Rounders
Released
1978
Recorded
The Workshop Recording Studios, Douglaston, New York
Genre
Freak folk
Length
36:22
Label
Adelphi
Producer
Betty Berkin, Robin Remaily, Peter Stampfel, Steve Weber
The Holy Modal Rounders chronology
Have Moicy!,
(1976)
Last Round,
(1978)
Going Nowhere Fast,
(1981)
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source
Rating
Allmusic
Rolling Stone
Robert Christgau
B+
Piero Scaruffi
Last Round is the seventh studio album by psychedelic folk band The Holy Modal Rounders, released in 1978 through Adelphi Records.
Track listing edit:
Side one
No.
Title
Writer(s)
Lead vocals
Length
1.
"Euphoria"
Remaily
Weber
3:12
2.
"Poison Sugar"
Stampfel
Berkin, Stampfel
2:22
3.
"Oriental Lady"
Stampfel
Stampfel
2:23
4.
"The Cold Roll"
Remaily
Remaily
3:07
5.
"That Belly I Idolize"
Antonia
Weber
3:58
6.
"August 1967"
Stampfel
Stampfel, Weber
3:57
Side two
No.
Title
Writer(s)
Lead vocals
Length
1.
"If You Want to Be a Bird/Wild Blue Yonder"
Antonia
Stampfel
3:13
2.
"Pink Underwear"
Remaily
Remaily
3:54
3.
"God, What Am I Doing Here?"
Antonia
Stampfel
3:09
4.
"Sweet William"
Traditional arr.
Stampfel
3:05
5.
"Romping Through the Swamp"
Stampfel
Stampfel
2:30
6.
"Silly Boys"
Remaily
Remaily
3:32
Personnel edit:
The Holy Modal Rounders
Peter Stampfel - fiddle, banjo, vocals, design,
Steve Weber - guitar, vocals, bass guitar,
The Clamtones
Ted Deane - saxophone, clarinet, flute,
Dave Reisch - bass guitar,
Roger North - drums,
Robin Remaily - mandolin, guitar, steel guitar, piano, fiddle, vocals,
Richard Tyler - piano,
Additional musicians and production
Candace - design,
Betty Berkin - vocals on "Poison Sugar",
Kevin Kelly - engineering,
Jeff Kracke - engineering,
George Marino - mastering,
Barbara Mathe - design,
Charlie Messing - guitar on "If You Want to Be a Bird/Wild Blue Yonder",
Trudy Rosen - photography,
Bob Sasson - photography
Source: Wikipedia
Text from this biography licensed under creative commons license
Source: Wikipedia
Text from this biography licensed under creative commons license