Night People (Classix Nouveaux album)

Night People
Night People
Studio album by Classix Nouveaux
Released	1981
Studio	Regents Park Studios, London
Genre	New wave
Label	Liberty
Producer	Sal Solo, Mik Sweeney
Classix Nouveaux chronology

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Trouser Press	mixed^[1]

Night People is the debut studio album by English new wave band Classix Nouveaux, released in 1981 by record label Liberty. It reached number 66 in the UK Albums Chart.^[2] It peaked at number 85 in Australia.^[3]

Track listing[edit]

No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Foreward" (instrumental)	Sal Solo, Mik Sweeney	3:25
2.	"Guilty"	Solo	4:42
3.	"Run Away"	Solo	2:42
4.	"No Sympathy No Violins"	Solo, Sweeney	4:07
5.	"Inside Outside"	Solo, Sweeney	4:21
6.	"623 Degrees" (instrumental)	Classix Nouveaux	2:30
7.	"Every Home Should Have One"	Solo, Sweeney	3:55
8.	"Tokyo"	Solo, Sweeney	2:39
9.	"Or a Movie"	Solo	4:32
10.	"Soldier"	Solo, Sweeney	3:46
11.	"The Protector of Night"	Solo	5:23

Bonus tracks on 2003 CD release
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
12.	"Robot's Dance"	Solo	3:56
13.	"Nasty Little Green Men"	Solo	3:16
14.	"Test Tube Babies"	Solo	2:47
15.	"Night People"	Solo	3:54
16.	"Old World for Sale"	Solo	2:37
17.	"627"	Solo	2:31
18.	"We Don't Bite"	Solo	3:24

USA vinyl release (1981)
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
19.	"Foreward"	Solo, Sweeney	3:32
20.	"Guilty"	Solo	3:31
21.	"Nasty Little Green Men"	Solo	3:15
22.	"No Sympathy"	Solo, Sweeney	4:06
23.	"Inside Outside"	Solo, Sweeney	4:19
24.	"623"	Classix Nouveaux	2:27
25.	"Robots Dance"	Solo	3:55
26.	"Every Home"	Solo, Sweeney	3:15
27.	"Tokyo"	Solo, Sweeney	2:37
28.	"Run Away"	Solo	2:39
29.	"The Protector of Night"	Solo	5:22

Personnel[edit]

Sal Solo - vocals keyboards, synthesizer, guitar
Mik Sweeney - bass guitar, keyboards, synthesizer, backing vocals
Gary Steadman - guitar, guitar synthesizer
B.P. Hurding - drums, electronic percussion, saxophone, backing vocals

Technical

Rob Arenstein - engineer
Falcon Stuart - management
John Pasche - sleeve design
Ron Mercer - watch illustration

References[edit]

^ Robbins, Ira. "TrouserPress.com :: Classix Nouveaux". TrouserPress.com. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
^ "Classix Nouveaux | Full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Official Charts. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
^ Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 65. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.

External links[edit]

Night People at Discogs (list of releases)

[1] Robbins, Ira. "TrouserPress.com :: Classix Nouveaux". TrouserPress.com. Retrieved 16 May 2016.

[2] "Classix Nouveaux | Full Official Chart History | Official Charts Company". Official Charts. Retrieved 16 May 2016.

[aus-3] Kent, David (1993). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992 (illustrated ed.). St Ives, N.S.W.: Australian Chart Book. p. 65. ISBN 0-646-11917-6.

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