Sort Of is the debut studio album by the avant-rock band Slapp Happy. It was recorded in Wümme, Bremen, Germany in May and June 1972 with Faust as their backing band, and released on LP by Polydor Records in 1972. In 1980 Recommended Records released a limited edition of Sort Of on vinyl, and the album was reissued on CD by Blueprint Records in 1999 with one bonus track. The album was produced by Uwe Nettelbeck.
Track listing All titles written by Peter Blegvad and Anthony Moore.
Personnel Peter Blegvad – guitar, saxophone, vocals Dagmar Krause (credited as "Daggi") – vocals, tambourine, piano, woodblock Anthony Moore – guitar, keyboards, vocals Gunther Wüsthoff – saxophone on "Paradise Express" and "I'm All Alone" Werner "Zappi" Diermaier – drums Jean-Hervé Péron – bass guitar
Engineered by Kurt Graupner Album design and cover by David Larcher
Notes Gunther, Zappi and Jean recorded through courtesy of Faust
CD releases Sort Of was released on CD by Blueprint Records in 1999 with an extra track (from the B-side of their single "Just a Conversation"): "Jumpin' Jonah'" (Moore/Blegvad) – the CD was mastered from a vinyl copy as the master tapes had been lost The same master was also issued in Japan with an additional 3" CD single: "Alcohol" (Blegvad)
References
External links
Sort Of. at The Faust Pages Peter Blegvad Discography