50 Years of De‐Evolution 1973–2023

~ Release by DEVO (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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1▼Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1Mongoloid (Warner version)
recording of:
Mongoloid
lyricist and composer:
Gerald Casale
publisher:
DEVO Music and Nymph Music
3:45
2Jocko Homo (Warner version)
recording of:
Jocko Homo
lyricist and composer:
Mark Mothersbaugh
publisher:
DEVO Music and Nymph Music
3:39
3(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction
cover recording of:
(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction
writer:
Mick Jagger (The Rolling Stones) and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), BMG VM Music Ltd. and Essex Music International
2:40
4Come Back Jonee (single edit)
recording of:
Come Back Jonee
writer:
Gerald Casale and Mark Mothersbaugh
publisher:
DEVO Music and Nymph Music
3:25
5Secret Agent Man
engineer and producer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
cover recording of:
Secret Agent Man
writer:
Steve Barri and P.F. Sloan
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
part of:
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
53:34
6The Day My Baby Gave Me a Surprize
engineer and producer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
recording of:
The Day My Baby Gave Me a Surprize
composer:
Mark Mothersbaugh
42:40
7Smart Patrol
recording of:
Smart Patrol
lyricist and composer:
Gerald Casale
3:45
8Girl U Want
associate producer:
Robert Margouleff
producer:
DEVO (new wave/rock band)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (Sausalito, 1972-1981) in Sausalito, California, United States
recording of:
Girl U Want (Devo song)
writer:
Gerald Casale and Mark Mothersbaugh
publisher:
DEVO Music and Nymph Music
4.42:57
9Whip It
associate producer:
Robert Margouleff
producer:
DEVO (new wave/rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (Sausalito, 1972-1981) in Sausalito, California, United States
part of:
VH1’s 100 Greatest One‐Hit Wonders of the ’80s (number: 15), Paste: The 50 Greatest One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 42), VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (compiled in 2006) (number: 63) and Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 463)
recording of:
Whip It (Devo song)
writer:
Gerald Casale and Mark Mothersbaugh
publisher:
DEVO Music, EMI Virgin Music Australia Pty Ltd and Nymph Music
4.452:39
10Freedom of Choice
associate producer:
Robert Margouleff
producer:
DEVO (new wave/rock band)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (Sausalito, 1972-1981) in Sausalito, California, United States
recording of:
Freedom of Choice
writer:
Gerald Casale and Mark Mothersbaugh
publisher:
DEVO Music and Nymph Music
3.753:29
11Gates of Steel
associate producer:
Robert Margouleff
producer:
DEVO (new wave/rock band)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (Sausalito, 1972-1981) in Sausalito, California, United States
recording of:
Gates of Steel
writer:
Gerald Casale, Mark Mothersbaugh, Susan Schmidt and Debbie Smith (US bassist for Friction/Cinderella's Revenge)
publisher:
DEVO Music and Nymph Music
4.43:28
12Working in the Coal Mine
engineer:
Michael Boshears
producer:
DEVO (new wave/rock band)
recorded at and mixed at:
Cherokee Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Working in the Coal Mine
lyricist and composer:
Allen Toussaint
publisher:
Marsaint Music Inc. (publishing), Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
42:49
13Beautiful World
producer:
DEVO (new wave/rock band)
recording of:
Beautiful World
writer:
Gerald Casale and Mark Mothersbaugh
publisher:
J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd.
4.653:30
14Jerkin’ Back ’n’ Forth
producer:
DEVO (new wave/rock band)
recording of:
Jerkin’ Back ’n’ Forth (Devo)
writer:
Gerald Casale and Mark Mothersbaugh
43:04
15Through Being Cool
producer:
DEVO (new wave/rock band)
recording of:
Through Being Cool
writer:
Gerald Casale, Bob Mothersbaugh (Bob 1) and Mark Mothersbaugh
4.253:12
16Time Out for Fun
producer:
Roy Thomas Baker (producer)
recording of:
Time Out for Fun
composer:
Gerald Casale and Bob Mothersbaugh (Bob 1)
publisher:
DEVO Music and Virgin Music (publisher and label, only for releases with Virgin MUSIC logo)
2:49
17Peek·a·boo!
engineer:
Gordon Fordyce (engineer and producer)
producer:
Roy Thomas Baker (producer)
recording of:
Peek-A-Boo!
writer:
Gerald Casale and Bob Mothersbaugh (Bob 1)
publisher:
DEVO Music and Virgin Music (publisher and label, only for releases with Virgin MUSIC logo)
4.53:02
18That’s Good
producer:
Roy Thomas Baker (producer)
part of:
Mixtape – Game Soundtrack (number: 1)
recording of:
That’s Good
writer:
Gerald Casale and Bob Mothersbaugh (Bob 1)
publisher:
DEVO Music and Virgin Music (publisher and label, only for releases with Virgin MUSIC logo)
43:25
19Big Mess
producer:
Roy Thomas Baker (producer)
recording of:
Big Mess
composer:
Gerald Casale and Bob Mothersbaugh (Bob 1)
publisher:
DEVO Music and Virgin Music (publisher and label, only for releases with Virgin MUSIC logo)
42:45
20Here to Go (Go mix version)
recording of:
Here to Go
writer:
Gerald Casale and Mark Mothersbaugh
publisher:
Recombinant Music
5:33
21Are You Experienced?
engineer:
Robert Casale
producer:
DEVO (new wave/rock band)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Are You Experienced?
lyricist and composer:
Jimi Hendrix
publisher:
Bella Godiva Music and Interworld Music Ltd.
3:09
22Disco Dancer (7‐inch version)
recording of:
Disco Dancer
writer:
Gerald Casale and Mark Mothersbaugh
4:11
23Post Post‐Modern Man (Macro Post‐Modern mix)
3:20
24Fresh
recording of:
Fresh (DEVO song)
writer:
Gerald Casale and Mark Mothersbaugh
2:57
2▼Digital Media
#TitleRatingLength
1I’m a Potato (1974 demo)
recorded in:
Akron, Ohio, United States (in 1974)
recording engineer and mixer:
DEVO (new wave/rock band)
demo recording of:
I’m a Potato (in 1974)
writer:
Bob Casale and Gerald Casale
2:23
2Mongoloid (Booji Boy version)
engineer and producer:
DEVO (new wave/rock band)
recorded at and mixed at:
Cleveland Recording Company (1970-1977) in Cleveland, Ohio, United States
recording of:
Mongoloid
lyricist and composer:
Gerald Casale
publisher:
DEVO Music and Nymph Music
3:33
3Jocko Homo (Booji Boy version)
engineer and producer:
DEVO (new wave/rock band)
recorded at and mixed at:
Cleveland Recording Company (1970-1977) in Cleveland, Ohio, United States
recording of:
Jocko Homo
lyricist and composer:
Mark Mothersbaugh
publisher:
DEVO Music and Nymph Music
3:19
4Be Stiff (Stiff version)
engineer:
Conny Plank (German producer and sound engineer)
producer:
Brian Eno
recorded at and mixed at:
Conny’s Studio in Neunkirchen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany
recording of:
Be Stiff
writer:
Gerald Casale and Bob Lewis
2:33
5Uncontrollable Urge
engineer:
Conny Plank (German producer and sound engineer)
producer:
Brian Eno
recorded at and mixed at:
Conny’s Studio in Neunkirchen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany
recording of:
Uncontrollable Urge
lyricist and composer:
Mark Mothersbaugh
publisher:
DEVO Music and Nymph Music
4.653:10
6Gut Feeling / (Slap Your Mammy)
engineer:
Conny Plank (German producer and sound engineer)
producer:
Brian Eno
recorded at and mixed at:
Conny’s Studio in Neunkirchen, Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany
recording of:
Gut Feeling / (Slap Your Mammy)
writer:
Gerald Casale, Bob Mothersbaugh (Bob 1) and Mark Mothersbaugh
publisher:
DEVO Music and Nymph Music
44:58
7Triumph of the Will
engineer and producer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
recording of:
Triumph of the Will
composer:
Gerald Casale and Mark Mothersbaugh
42:18
8Soo‐Bawlz
assistant engineer:
Phil Jost and Brian Leshon
engineer and producer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
recorded at and mixed at:
Chateau Recorders in North Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Soo Bawlz
composer:
Mark Mothersbaugh
42:21
9It Takes a Worried Man
engineer:
Wally Duguid and Buck Herring
producer:
DEVO (new wave/rock band)
recorded at and mixed at:
Sunwest Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
It Takes a Worried Man (in 1979)
arrangement of:
Worried Man Blues
3:28
10Snowball (single remix)
recording of:
Snowball
writer:
Gerald Casale and Mark Mothersbaugh
publisher:
DEVO Music and Nymph Music
2:27
11Mr. B’s Ballroom
associate producer:
Robert Margouleff
producer:
DEVO (new wave/rock band)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (Sausalito, 1972-1981) in Sausalito, California, United States
recording of:
Mr. B’s Ballroom
lyricist and composer:
Mark Mothersbaugh
publisher:
DEVO Music and Nymph Music
3.352:48
12Going Under
recording of:
Going Under
writer:
Gerald Casale and Mark Mothersbaugh
publisher:
DEVO Music, EMI-Virgin Songs and フジパシフィックミュージック (Fujipacific Music, Inc.)
53:26
13Love Without Anger
recording of:
Love Without Anger
writer:
Gerald Casale and Mark Mothersbaugh
32:36
14One Dumb Thing
engineer:
Robert Casale (in 1982-06) and Mutato Muzika (in 1998-11: task: restored)
producer:
DEVO (new wave/rock band)
remixer:
Mutato Muzika (in 1998-11)
42:45
15Speed Racer
producer:
Roy Thomas Baker (producer)
recording of:
Speed Racer
composer:
Bob Mothersbaugh (Bob 1)
publisher:
DEVO Music and Virgin Music (publisher and label, only for releases with Virgin MUSIC logo)
2:40
16Theme From Doctor Detroit
engineer and producer:
DEVO (new wave/rock band)
recorded at and mixed at:
Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Theme From Doctor Detroit
writer:
Gerald Casale and Mark Mothersbaugh
3:09
17Shout
engineer:
Robert Casale
producer:
DEVO (new wave/rock band)
mixer:
Mike Shipley (audio engineer, mixer, producer)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Shout
writer:
Gerald Casale and Mark Mothersbaugh
publisher:
Recombinant Music
3:16
18Puppet Boy
engineer:
Robert Casale
producer:
DEVO (new wave/rock band)
mixer:
Mike Shipley (audio engineer, mixer, producer)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Puppet Boy
writer:
Gerald Casale and Mark Mothersbaugh
publisher:
Recombinant Music
3:10
19I Wouldn’t Do That to You
engineer:
Robert Casale
producer:
DEVO (new wave/rock band)
recorded at and mixed at:
Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
I Wouldn’t Do That to You
3:15
20Bread and Butter
assistant engineer:
Clive Taylor (Engineer)
engineer:
Robert Casale
producer:
DEVO (new wave/rock band)
recorded at and mixed at:
Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
cover recording of:
Bread and Butter
writer:
Larry Parks and Jay Turnbow
recording of:
Bread and Butter
2:29
21Let’s Talk
assistant engineer:
Ed Delena (engineer)
engineer:
Robert Casale
producer:
DEVO (new wave/rock band)
recorded at and mixed at:
Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
2:41
22Baby Doll (DEVO single mix)
recording of:
Baby Doll
writer:
Gerald Casale and Mark Mothersbaugh
3:29
23Some Things Never Change
recording of:
Some Things Never Change
writer:
Gerald Casale and Mark Mothersbaugh
4:11
24What We Do (single edit)
recording of:
What We Do
writer:
Gerald Casale, Max Liederman and Mark Mothersbaugh
3:10
25No Place Like Home
recording of:
No Place Like Home (DEVO song)
writer:
Gerald Casale and Mark Mothersbaugh
3:19
26Watch Us Work It
2:15

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