Off the Coast of Me

Off the Coast of Me is the debut album by Kid Creole and the Coconuts, released in 1980. The album was reissued in 2003 with additional bonus tracks by Universal Island Records.

Off the Coast of Me
Studio album by
ReleasedAugust 1980
RecordedChappell Hall and Blank Tapes, N.Y.C[1]
GenreDisco, Latin, Rock
LabelZE Records
Island
ProducerAugust Darnell
Kid Creole and the Coconuts chronology
Off the Coast of Me
(1980)
Fresh Fruit in Foreign Places
(1981)
Singles from Off the Coast of Me
  1. "Maladie D'Amour" b/w "Adnaloy"
    Released: August 1980[2]
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[3]
The Village VoiceB+ [4]
Smash Hits8/10[5]

Track listing

All tracks are written by August Darnell; except where indicated.

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Mister Softee" 4:25
2."Maladie d'Amour"Darnell, Andy Hernandez4:59
3."Yolanda" 4:23
4."Off the Coast of Me" 4:51
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
5."Darrio..." 4:02
6."Lili Marlene"Hans Leip, Norbert Schultze, Tommie Connor3:55
7."Bogota Affair" 4:29
8."Calypso Pan American"Darnell, Stony Browder5:22
2003 reissue bonus tracks
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
9."There But for the Grace of God Go I" (12" Mix)Darnell, Kevin Nance5:27
10."He's Not Such a Bad Guy After All" (12" B-side) 5:13
11."Darrio..." (12" B-side) 5:12
12."Yolanda" (12" Mix) 6:42
13."Maladie d'Amour" (Mutant Disco Version)Darnell, Hernandez6:15

Personnel

References

  1. Listing: Off The Coast Of Me. Discogs. Retrieved on 2010-01-06.
  2. http://www.45cat.com/record/wip6619
  3. Ruhlmann, William. Review: Off the Coast of Me. Allmusic. Retrieved on 2010-01-06.
  4. Christgau, Robert. Comsumer Guide: Kid Creole and the Coconuts. Robert Christgau. Retrieved on 2019-05-10.
  5. Starr, Red. "Albums". Smash Hits (July 24 – August 6, 1980): 29.



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