Istanbul (Not Constantinople)

~ Release by They Might Be Giants (see all versions of this release, 5 available)

Annotation

Promotional release in Elektra cardboard sleeve. Has TMBG sticker similar to picture sleeve artwork, and the obligatory "When You PLAY IT, SAY IT!"

Annotation last modified on 2014-03-05 22:44 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ 12" Vinyl 1
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A1Istanbul (Not Constantinople) (Brownsville Mix)
additional engineer:
Bobby "The Eye" Simmons (US hip hop producer, in 80s group Stetsasonic) and Daddy‐O (Glenn K. Bolton of Stetsasonic)
engineer and editor:
Chris Shaw (US producer & engineer)
producer:
Clive Langer and Alan Winstanley (English record producer)
remixer:
Bobby "The Eye" Simmons (US hip hop producer, in 80s group Stetsasonic) and Daddy‐O (Glenn K. Bolton of Stetsasonic)
performer:
Bob McFadden (in 1963) and Bryna Raeburn (CBS Radio) (in 1963)
engineered at:
Green Street Recordings in SoHo, New York, New York, United States
remix of:
Istanbul (Not Constantinople) by They Might Be Giants (in 1990)
samples:
Got to Get a Knutt by The New Birth (US funk and R&B group) (spoken vocals), Interlude: Hey Baby by Janet Jackson (spoken vocals), Me Myself and I by De La Soul (membranophone), The Robots by Kraftwerk, The Walk by The Time (US pop/funk band, aka “The Original 7ven”) and Think (About It) by Lyn Collins (membranophone)
cover recording of:
Istanbul (Not Constantinople)
lyricist:
Jimmy Kennedy (Irish songwriter)
composer:
Nat Simon
5:15
A2Istanbul (Not Constantinople) (Bedford/Stuyvesant Mix)
2:30
B1Istanbul (Not Constantinople) (Park Slope Mix)
2:45
B2Istanbul (Not Constantinople) (Williamsburg Mix)
2:34

Credits

Release group

single/EP which was taken from:Flood
Wikipedia:en: Istanbul (Not Constantinople) [info]
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/master/25676 [info]