Patti Smith Group – Radio Ethiopia
(Arista Records 1976 SPARTY1001 Blue Arista Labels)
Matrix No’s: A1/B1 – UK Pressing
Vinyl in Nr MINT condition
(there are some surface marks visible on the vinyl when held up to the light but they don’t affect the sound quality apart from the odd light pop/crackle)
Sleeve in Excellent+ condition
– some wear to edges/corners and some light ringwear
Booklet in Nr MINT condition
Patricia Lee “Patti” Smith (born December 30, 1946) is an American singer-songwriter, poet, and visual artist who became an influential component of the New York City punk rock movement with her 1975 debut album Horses.
Radio Ethiopia is the second studio album by the Patti Smith Group. It released in October 1976 through Arista Records.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | “Ask the Angels” | Patti Smith, Ivan Kral | 3:07 |
| 2. | “Ain’t It Strange” | Smith, Kral | 6:35 |
| 3. | “Poppies” | Smith, Richard Sohl | 7:05 |
| 4. | “Pissing in a River” | Smith, Kral | 4:41 |
| 5. | “Pumping (My Heart)” | Smith, Kral, Jay Dee Daugherty | 3:20 |
| 6. | “Distant Fingers” | Smith, Allen Lanier | 4:17 |
| 7. | “Radio Ethiopia” | Smith, Lenny Kaye | 10:00 |
| 8. | “Abyssinia” | Smith, Kaye, Sohl | 2:10 |
Personnel
Patti Smith Group
- Patti Smith – vocals, guitar (Fender Duo-Sonic), design
- Lenny Kaye – guitar (Fender Stratocaster), bass, vocals, mixing
- Jay Dee Daugherty – drums, percussion, mixing, consultant
- Ivan Kral – bass, guitar
- Richard Sohl – keyboards, synthesizer, piano
Additional personnel
- Jack Douglas – Production
- Bob Irwin – mastering
- Brian Sperber – engineering
- George Marino – mastering
- Jay Messina – mixing, engineer
- Lynn Goldsmith – photography
- Nancy Greenberg – design
- Rod O’Brien – assistant engineer
- Sam Ginsberg – assistant engineer
- Vic Anesini – mastering
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