- Yukasita - Underfloor World
Infobox Album |
Name = Yukasita - Underfloor World
Type =Album
Artist =Frank Chickens
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Released =1997
Recorded = Matrix & Boundary Row,London ,UK
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Label =Creative Man Discs (CMCD009)
Producer = Clive Bell,Andy Peak & others"Yukasita - Underfloor World" is the last full album released by
Frank Chickens in 1997 (though the record shows the date 1994). The album just bears the English title but it also known by the Japanese translation Yukasita. The title refers to lead singer and songwriterKazuko Hohki 's obsession with the book "The Borrowers " by Mary Norton.Most of the songs were written by Kazuko Hohki in collaboration with others. It also contains cover versions of songs by
Jonathan King ("Johnny Reggae") andMarc Bolan ("Thunderwing"). The song "Mad Man in Manchester" is aboutMark E. Smith of the Fall.The songs on the album most performed in live shows at the time were "Different", "Mad Man in Manchester", "Miniature Whale" and "Annabella".
Track listing
* "One Step" (Hohki/Bell/Soda)
* "Different" (Hohki/Broadrick)
* "Mad Man in Manchester" (Hohki/Bell)
* "Time is a Passer-By (in Tokyo)" (Hohki/Bell)
* "Johnny Reggae" (King)
* "Miniature Whale" (Hohki/Bell)
* "Annabella" (Hohki/Bell)
* "Thunderwing" (Bolan)
* "Ring Road" (Bell/Oliver)
* "Yukasita - Underfloor World" (Hohki/Broadrick)
* "Welcome to the Space" (Hohki/Bell)
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