Pretty Little Baka Guy
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Pretty Little Baka Guy is a 1986 album by the female Japanese
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

 rock
Rock music
Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...

 trio Shonen Knife
Shonen Knife
Shonen Knife, written in Japanese characters as 少年ナイフ, which transliterates as Shōnen Naifu, literally "Boy Knife," is an all-female Japanese pop-punk band formed in Osaka, Japan, in 1981...

. It was re-released in the US as side one of a record/tape, with side two being Live In Japan (see below). There have been many releases of this album in various countries over the years, with each release containing different rare tracks.

Track listing

Side One
  1. "Making Plans for Bison"
  2. "Summertime Boogie
    Boogie
    Boogie is a repetitive, swung note or shuffle rhythm, "groove" or pattern used in blues which was originally played on the piano in boogie-woogie music. The characteristic rhythm and feel of the boogie was then adapted to guitar, double bass, and other instruments. The earliest recorded...

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  3. "I Wanna Eat Chocobars"
  4. "Public Bath
    Sento
    is a type of Japanese communal bath house where customers pay for entrance. Traditionally these bath houses have been quite utilitarian, with one large room separating the sexes by a tall barrier, and on both sides, usually a minimum of lined up faucets and a single large bath for the already...

    "
  5. "Devil
    Devil
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     House"

Side Two
  1. "Antonio Baka
    Baka (fool)
    Baka is a frequently used Japanese word meaning "fool; idiot; jerk; dolt; imbecile; foolish; stupid; worthless; absurd; ridiculous; idiotic".-Word:...

     Guy"
  2. "Ice Cream City"
  3. "Ah, Singapore
    Singapore
    Singapore , officially the Republic of Singapore, is a Southeast Asian city-state off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula, north of the equator. An island country made up of 63 islands, it is separated from Malaysia by the Straits of Johor to its north and from Indonesia's Riau Islands by the...

    "
  4. "Riding on the Rocket
    Rocket
    A rocket is a missile, spacecraft, aircraft or other vehicle which obtains thrust from a rocket engine. In all rockets, the exhaust is formed entirely from propellants carried within the rocket before use. Rocket engines work by action and reaction...

    "
  5. "Kappa
    Kappa
    Kappa is the 10th letter of the Greek alphabet, used to represent the voiceless velar stop, or "k", sound in Ancient and Modern Greek. In the system of Greek numerals it has a value of 20. It was derived from the Phoenician letter Kaph...

    Extract"

Bonus tracks on Live In Japan segment

  1. "Lazybone"
  2. "Ice Cream City"
  3. "Baggs"
  4. "Kappa Ex"
  5. "Antonio Baka Guy"

Vinyl only additional tracks

  1. "Chains" (Supremes Cover)
  2. "Suzy Is A Headbanger" (Ramones Cover)
  3. "I Wanna Be Your (Wo)Man" (Beatles Cover)
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