Was (Not Was) (album)
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Was is the début album by art-funk ensemble Was (Not Was)
Was (Not Was)
-Studio albums:-Compilation albums:-Singles:-Contributions:* A Christmas Record - "Christmas Time In The Motor City"* That's The Way I Feel Now: A Tribute to Thelonious Monk - "Ba-Lue-Bolivar-Ba-Lues-Are"...

; it was released in 1981.
The album was re-released with additional material in 2004 under the name Out Come the Freaks.

Track listing

Side A
  1. "Out Come the Freaks
    Out Come the Freaks
    "Out Come the Freaks" is the name of a trilogy of songs by art-funk ensemble Was . The trilogy consists of three songs that feature the same basic title, tune and chorus lyric: "Out Come the Freaks" , " Out Come the Freaks" , and "Out Come The Freaks" Despite the...

    " – 5:41
  2. "Where Did Your Heart Go?
    Where Did Your Heart Go?
    "Where Did Your Heart Go?" is a song written by David Was and Don Was and performed by Was . It was featured as the second track on the ensemble's début album Was in 1981.-Wham! version:...

    " – 4:55
  3. "Tell Me That I'm Dreaming" – 4:58
  4. "Oh, Mr. Friction" – 3:31


Side B
  1. "Carry Me Back to Old Morocco" – 6:01
  2. "It's an Attack!" – 3:11
  3. "The Sky's Ablaze" – 2:16
  4. "Go...Now!" – 5:34

Out Come the Freaks Track listing

  1. "Wheel Me Out" (Long Version) – 7:06
  2. "Out Come the Freaks" – 5:39
  3. "Where Did Your Heart Go?" – 4:57
  4. "Tell Me That I'm Dreaming" – 5:00
  5. "Oh, Mr. Friction" – 3:33
  6. "Carry Me Back to Old Morocco" – 6:01
  7. "It's an Attack!" – 3:10
  8. "The Sky's Ablaze" – 2:15
  9. "Go...Now!" – 5:30
  10. "Hello Operator" (Short Version) – 2:51
  11. "Out Come the Freaks (Again)" – 4:37
  12. "Tell Me That I'm Dreaming" (12" Remix)" – 7:48
  13. "Out Come The Freaks" (12" Remix) – 7:10
  14. "(Return to the Valley Of) Out Come the Freaks" (Semi/Historic 1983 Version) – 4:20
  15. "Christmas Time in Motor City" – 2:55
  16. "Out Come the Freaks" (Dub Version) – 6:30

Personnel

  • David Was
    David Was
    David Was is, with his stage-brother Don Was, the founder of the 1980s pop group, Was .Was was born in Detroit, Michigan...

     - vocals, alto saxophone, piano
  • Don Was
    Don Was
    Don Was is an American musician, bassist and record producer.-Life and career:Was was born in Detroit, Michigan. He graduated from Oak Park High School in the Detroit suburb of Oak Park, then attended the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor but dropped out after the first year...

     - vocals, bass, keyboards
  • Sir Harry Bowens - vocals on "Out Come the Freaks", "Tell Me That I'm Dreaming"
  • Sweet Pea Atkinson - vocals on "Where Did Your Heart Go?", "It's an Attack", "Go...Now!"
  • Bruce Nazarian
    Bruce Nazarian
    Bruce Nazarian is a funk and rock musician, recording artist and music producer from Detroit, currently residing in the Western USA. He is also an Apple Certified Trainer and Certified Pro on various professional application, including DVD Studio Pro and Logic Pro...

    , Ricky Rouse, Wayne Kramer
    Wayne Kramer (guitarist)
    Wayne Kramer is an American guitarist, singer, songwriter, producer and film and television scorer....

    - guitar
  • Jervonny Collier, Lamont Johnson - bass
  • Franklin K. Funklyn McCullers, Jerry Jones - drums
  • Larry Fratangelo, Kevin Tschirhart, Carl "Butch" Small - percussion
  • Irwin Krinsky - piano
  • Luis Resto, Raymond Johnson, Mark Johnson - keyboards
  • David McMurray, Armand Angeloni - saxophone
  • Marcus Belgrave - trumpet
  • Carol Hall, Carolyn Crawford, Kathy Kosins, Michelle Goulet, Sheila Horne - background vocals
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