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Commercial Album
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Length
40 tracks, 46:47
Release Date
27 January 1979
Commercial Album is an album released by The Residents in 1980. It is commonly considered a follow-up of Duck Stab/Buster & Glen. The album pares down the concept and structure of the average commercial pop song and reduces it to a one-minute redux. It contains a compilation of 40 such sixty-second vignettes. The album used several session musicians, including Chris Cutler, Snakefinger and Fred Frith as well as two anonymous guest vocalists, Lene Lovich ("Picnic Boy") and Andy Partridge ("Margaret Freeman"). The album might have been an inspiration for They M… read more
Commercial Album is an album released by The Residents in 1980. It is commonly considered a follow-up of Duck Stab/Buster & Glen. The album pares… read more
Commercial Album is an album released by The Residents in 1980. It is commonly considered a follow-up of Duck Stab/Buster & Glen. The album pares down the concept and structure of th… read more

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1 Play track Easter Woman
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 2:31 60,098 listeners
2 Play track Perfect Love
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 1:03 46,279 listeners
3 Play track Picnic Boy
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 1:02 40,878 listeners
4 Play track End Of Home
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5 Play track Amber
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6 Play track Japanese Watercolor
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7 Play track Secrets
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8 Play track Red Rider
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9 Play track My Second Wife
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10 Play track Suburban Bathers
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11 Play track Floyd
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12 Play track Dimples And Toes
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13 Play track The Nameless Souls
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14 Play track Die in Terror
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15 Play track Love Leaks Out
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16 Play track Act of Being Polite
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17 Play track Medicine Man
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18 Play track Tragic Bells
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19 Play track Loss of Innocence
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20 Play track The Simple Song
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21 Play track Ups and Downs
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22 Play track Possessions
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23 Play track Give It To Someone Else
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24 Play track Phantom
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25 Play track Less Not More
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26 Play track My Work Is So Behind
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27 Play track Birds In The Trees
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28 Play track Handful Of Desire
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29 Play track Moisture
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30 Play track Love Is...
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31 Play track Troubled Man
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32 Play track La La
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33 Play track Loneliness
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34 Play track Nice Old Man
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35 Play track The Talk Of Creatures
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36 Play track Fingertips
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37 Play track In Between Dreams
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38 Play track Margaret Freeman
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39 Play track The Coming Of The Crow
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40 Play track When We Were Young
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The Residents is an music and group from Louisiana, United States, largely shrouded in mystery and myth. The Residents began recording in 1967, although many of these recordings from their early years have still gone unreleased to this day. The earliest material from the group, traded among bootlegs, was recorded around 1969. In 1972, the group adopted the name The Residents and issued their first official release, Santa Dog. Allmusic had this to say about the Residents: "Over the course of a recording career spanning several decades, the Residents rema… read more
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