- In Outer Space
Infobox Album |
Name = In Outer Space
Type =Album
Artist = Sparks
Released = 1983
Recorded = 1983
Genre =Synth Pop
Length = 35:49
Label =Atlantic Records
Producer =Ron Mael ,Russell Mael
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:ajl67uq0h0jw link]
Last album = "Angst in My Pants "
(1982)
This album = "In Outer Space"
(1983)
Next album = "Pulling Rabbits Out of a Hat "
(1984)
Misc = Singles
Name =In Outer Space
Type =studio
Single 1 =Cool Places " b/w "Sports
Single 1 date =1983
Single 2 =All You Ever Think About Is Sex" b/w "Dance Godammit
Single 2 date =1983"In Outer Space" is the twelfth
album by Sparks. Released in 1983, it was their most successful album in the USA. This was mostly due to the modest hit "Cool Places " - a duet withThe Go Gos memberJane Wiedlin . The single reached #49 on theBillboard Hot 100 , and the album made #88 on theBillboard 200 albums chart.Track listing
Side One
#"Cool Places " - 3:23
#"Popularity" - 3:52
#"Prayin' For A Party" - 2:59
#"All You Ever Think About Is Sex" - 4:09
#"Please Baby Please" - 3:42Side Two
#- "Rockin' Girls" - 4:42
#- "I Wish I Looked A Little Better" - 2:58
#- "Lucky Me, Lucky You" - 3:26
#- "A Fun Bunch Of Guys From Outer Space" - 4:00
#- "Dance Godammit" - 3:26
Personnel
*
Russell Mael , vocals
*Ron Mael , keyboards
* Bob Haag, guitars
* Leslie Bohem, bass
* David Kendrick, drums
* James Goodwin, keyboards
*Jane Wiedlin , guest vocals on "Cool Places" and "Lucky Me, Lucky You"* Dan Lacksman, engineer
* Brian Reeves, mixing, engineer
* Marc Moulin, album coordination
* Larry Vigon, art direction and design
* Jim Shea, photography- "Rockin' Girls" - 4:42
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