The Korgis (album)

The Korgis is the first studio album by English pop band, The Korgis. It was released in 1979 on Rialto Records in the UK, and on Warner Bros. Records in the US.

The Korgis
Studio album by
Released1 July 1979
Recorded1978-1979
GenrePop, new wave
Length35:20
LabelRialto Records (UK)
Warner Bros. Records (U.S.)
ProducerThe Korgis
The Korgis chronology
The Korgis
(1979)
Dumb Waiters
(1980)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]
Smash Hits6½/10[2]

The album includes the singles "Young And Russian" and "If I Had You" (#13, UK Singles Chart).

The Korgis was re-issued on compact disc by Edsel Records in 1999.

Track listing

Side A:

  1. "Young 'n' Russian" (Davis, Jakki Ridlington, Warren) - 3:12
  2. "I Just Can't Help It" (Davis) - 3:43
  3. "Chinese Girl" (Davis) - 2:19
  4. "Art School Annexe" (Davis) - 3:37
  5. "Boots and Shoes" (Davis, Warren) - 4:32

Side B:

  1. "Dirty Postcards" (Warren) - 4:45
  2. "O Maxine" (Warren) - 2:39
  3. "Mount Everest Sings the Blues" (Warren) - 2:32
  4. "Cold Tea" (Warren) - 4:26
  5. "If I Had You" (Davis, Sergei Rachmaninoff) - 3:55
    • Album version

Personnel

Additional personnel

Production

Release history

  • 1979 LP Rialto Records TENOR 101 (UK)
  • 1979 LP Warner Bros. Records 3349 (US)
  • 1999 CD Edsel Records EDCD 621

Single releases

  • "Young 'n' Russian" / "Cold Tea" (Rialto TREB 101, March 1979)
  • "If I Had You" (Single Version) / "Chinese Girl" (TREB 103, May 1979) UK #13
  • "Young 'n' Russian" / "Mount Everest Sings the Blues" (re-issue, TREB 108, October 1979)
  • "I Just Can't Help It (Remix)" / "O Maxine" (TREB 112, January 1980)

References

  1. The Korgis at AllMusic
  2. Starr, Red. "Albums". Smash Hits (August 9–22, 1979): 25.
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