Tent (album)

Infobox Album | | Name = Tent
Type = Album
Artist = The Nits


Released = October 1979
Recorded = June–October 1979 Artisound, Amsterdam &
Relight, Hilvarenbeek
Genre = New wave
Length = ??:??
Producer = The Nits & Aad Link
except "Tutti Ragazzi" & "The Young Reporter" : Robert Jan Stips
Label = Columbia Records
Reviews =
Last album = "The Nits"
(1978)
This album = "Tent"
(1979)
Next album = "New Flat"
(1980)

"Tent" is an album by The Nits. It was released in 1979 by Columbia Records.

About the album

"Tutti Ragazzi", released on the 23 February 1980, reached the place 31 in the dutch top 40.

Track listing

All tracks written by Henk Hofstede (HH) and Michiel Peters (MP).

Vinyl release

ide A

#"Tent" – 2:07 (HH)
#"A to B; C to D" – 3:01 (MP)
#"The Young Reporter" – 2:42 (HH)
#"4 Ankles" – 2:27 (MP/HH)
#"Hook of Holland" – 2:48 (HH)
#"Frozen Fred" – 2:25 (MP)
#"Ping Pong" – 2:33 (HH)

ide B

#"Tutti Ragazzi" – 2:13 (HH)
#"Out of Suburbia" – 2:38 (MP)
#"Bungalow" – 2:42 (HH)
#"1:30" – 3:08 (MP)
#"Johnny Said Silver" – 2:46 (HH)
#"Who's the Killer" – 2:29 (HH)
#"Take a Piece" – 2:05 (HH)
#"Tent (Reprise)" – 1:03 (HH)

CD release

#"Tent" – 2:07 (HH)
#"A to B; C to D" – 3:01 (MP)
#"The Young Reporter" – 2:42 (HH)
#"4 Ankles" – 2:27 (MP/HH)
#"Hook of Holland" – 2:48 (HH)
#"Frozen Fred" – 2:25 (MP)
#"Ping Pong" – 2:33 (HH)
#"Tutti Ragazzi" – 2:13 (HH)
#"Out of Suburbia" – 2:38 (MP)
#"Bungalow" – 2:42 (HH)
#"1:30" – 3:08 (MP)
#"Johnny Said Silver" – 2:46 (HH)
#"Who's the Killer" – 2:29 (HH)
#"Take a Piece" – 2:05 (HH)
#"Tent (Reprise)" – 1:03 (HH)
#"Umbrella" – 3:10 (HH)
#"Some Other Night" – 2:39 (MP)
#"Harrow Accident" – 3:02 (MP)

Personnel

The band

* Henk Hofstede – keyboards, vocals
* Rob Kloet – drums, backing vocals
* Alex Roelofs – bass, backing vocals
* Michiel Peters – guitar, vocals
* Paul Telman – engineer
* Hans Schot – transportation

Additional musicians

* The Tapes – backing vocals (track 12)

Technical staff

* The Nits – producers (except tracks 3 & 8)
* Aad Link – producer (except tracks 3 & 8)
* Robert Jan Stips – producer (tracks 3 & 8)
* Aad Link – engineer (Artisound)
* Eric van Tijn – engineer (Artisound)
* Robin Freeman – engineer (Relight)
* John Sonneveld – engineer (DMC Baarn)

Miscellaneous

* John Prins – photography (Fotografie BV)
* The Nits – design & lay-out