What Else Do You Do? (A Compilation of Quiet Music)

What Else Do You Do? (A Compilation of Quiet Music)
Compilation album by
Various artists
Released1990
RecordedNoise New York
(New York City, NY)
GenreExperimental rock
Length67:09
LabelShimmy Disc
ProducerKramer
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Select[2]

What Else Do You Do? (A Compilation of Quiet Music) is a various artists compilation album, released in 1990 by Shimmy Disc.

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)ArtistLength
1."Burn & Rob"PalefacePaleface2:48
2."Smile"Dean WarehamDean Wareham2:40
3."Ill Fated Lovers Go Time Tripping"Mark Kramer, Ann Magnuson, Dave RickBongwater1:47
4."Rosemary in Red"DogbowlDogbowl4:00
5."The Protection Song"Suzie UngerSuzie Unger4:08
6."1989 Blues"Daniel JohnstonDaniel Johnston2:44
7."Tip of the Iceberg"David KeenerDavid Keener3:18
8."I Was Much Mistaken"Tuli KupferbergTuli Kupferberg3:26
9."Les Boites"Catherine Jauniaux, Christian MarclayChristian Marclay & Catherine Jauniaux3:00
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)ArtistLength
1."The Warm-Up Song"Rob Elk, Dean J. SealMr. Elk & Mr. Seal2:28
2."Only House on My Block"David Greenberger, Phil KaplanMen & Volts1:57
3."The Future/Dinosaurs Are Better"Charles Brohawn, Chris MasonThe Tinklers3:51
4."The Man With the Foldback Ears"Fred LaneFred Lane2:48
5."Dark as a Dungeon" (Merle Travis cover)Merle TravisThe Hat Brothers3:43
6."Wherm I Gonna Go?"Rebby SharpRebby Sharp3:55
7."The Invisible People"False ProphetsFalse Prophets4:07
8."Day"Tamela GlennTamela Glenn3:38
9."Move"Daved HildDaved Hild2:15
CD edition track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)ArtistLength
1."Burn & Rob"PalefacePaleface2:48
2."Smile"Dean WarehamDean Wareham2:40
3."Ill Fated Lovers Go Time Tripping"Mark Kramer, Ann Magnuson, Dave RickBongwater1:47
4."Rosemary in Red"DogbowlDogbowl4:00
5."The Protection Song"Suzie UngerSuzie Unger4:08
6."1989 Blues"Daniel JohnstonDaniel Johnston2:44
7."Tip of the Iceberg"David KeenerDavid Keener3:18
8."I Was Much Mistaken"Tuli KupferbergTuli Kupferberg3:26
9."Les Boites"Catherine Jauniaux, Christian MarclayChristian Marclay & Catherine Jauniaux3:00
10."Dual Control"Azalia SnailAzalia Snail2:05
11."Life"King MissileKing Missile4:38
12."The Warm-Up Song"Rob Elk, Dean J. SealMr. Elk & Mr. Seal2:28
13."Only House on My Block"David Greenberger, Phil KaplanMen & Volts1:57
14."The Future/Dinosaurs Are Better"Charles Brohawn, Chris MasonThe Tinklers3:51
15."The Man With the Foldback Ears"Fred LaneFred Lane2:48
16."Dark as a Dungeon" (Merle Travis cover)Merle TravisThe Hat Brothers3:43
17."Wherm I Gonna Go?"Rebby SharpRebby Sharp3:55
18."The Invisible People"False ProphetsFalse Prophets4:07
19."Day"Tamela GlennTamela Glenn3:38
20."Move"Daved HildDaved Hild2:15
21."Fatigue"Lida HusikLida Husik3:35
22."Sshhh"Mark KramerKramer3:34
23."Blue of Noon"John ZornJohn Zorn1:05

Personnel

Adapted from the What Else Do You Do? (A Compilation of Quiet Music) liner notes.[3]

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United States 1990 Shimmy Disc CD, CS, LP shimmy 034
Netherlands CD, LP SDE 9021

References

  1. ^ "Various Artists: What Else Do You Do? A Compilation of Quiet Music > Overview". Allmusic. Retrieved June 14, 2016.
  2. ^ Perry, Andrew (October 1990). "Various: What Else Do You Do? (A Compilation of Quiet Music)". Select. No. 4. p. 122.
  3. ^ What Else Do You Do? (A Compilation of Quiet Music) (booklet). Various artists. New York City, New York: Shimmy Disc. 1990.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)