Off the Coast of Me

Studio album by Kid Creole and the Coconuts

Released

August 1980

Recorded

Chappell Hall and Blank Tapes, N.Y.C^[1]

Kid Creole and the Coconuts chronology

Off the Coast of Me
(1980)

Fresh Fruit in Foreign Places
(1981)

Singles from Off the Coast of Me

"Maladie D'Amour" b/w "Adnaloy"
Released: August 1980^[2]

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	^[3]
Smash Hits	8/10^[4]

Off The Coast Of Me is a studio album by Kid Creole and the Coconuts, released in 1980. It is the début studio release of the August Darnell fronted group. The album was reissued in 2003 with additional bonus tracks by Universal Island Records.

Track listing

All tracks written by August Darnell; except where indicated.

Side one
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
1.	"Mister Softee"		4:25
2.	"Maladie d'Amour"	Darnell, Andy Hernandez	4:59
3.	"Yolanda"		4:23
4.	"Off the Coast of Me"		4:51

Side two
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
5.	"Darrio"		4:02
6.	"Lili Marlene"	Hans Leip, Norbert Schultze, Tommie Connor	3:55
7.	"Bogota Affair"		4:29
8.	"Calypso Pan American"	Darnell, Stony Browder	5:22

2003 Reissue Bonus tracks
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Length
9.	"There But For The Grace Of God Go I (12" Mix)"	Darnell, Kevin Nance	5:27
10.	"He's Not A Such A Bad Guy After All" (12" B-side)		5:13
11.	"Darrio" (12" B-side)		5:12
12.	"Yolanda (12" Mix)"		6:42
13.	"Maladie D'Amour (Mutant Disco Version)"	Darnell, Hernandez	6:15

Personnel

Bass - Tommy Browder
Drums - Winston Grennan
Guitar - Franz Krauns, Ken Mazur
Percussion - Andrew Lloyd
Piano - Peter Schott
Vibes - Coati Mundi
Vocals - Adriana Kaegi, Brooksie Wells, Fonda Rae, Kid Creole, Lourdes Cotto

References

↑ Listing: Off The Coast Of Me. Discogs. Retrieved on 2010-01-06.
↑ http://www.45cat.com/record/wip6619
↑ Ruhlmann, William. Review: Off the Coast of Me. Allmusic. Retrieved on 2010-01-06.
↑ Starr, Red. "Albums". Smash Hits (July 24 – August 6, 1980): 29.

Kid Creole and the Coconuts

August Darnell Coati Mundi Fonda Rae Cory Daye Cheryl Poirier Adriana Kaegi Taryn Hagey Eva Tudor-Jones Jimmy Ripp (Rippetoe) Mark Anthony Jones Scott Johnson Peter Schott Carol Colman Winston Grennan Andrew Lloyd 'Bongo' Eddie Folk Simon 'Franco' Frost

Studio albums	Off the Coast of Me Fresh Fruit in Foreign Places Tropical Gangsters Doppelganger In Praise of Older Women and Other Crimes I, Too, Have Seen the Woods Private Waters in the Great Divide You Shoulda Told Me You Were... KC2 Plays K2C To Travel Sideways Kiss Me Before the Light Changes The Conquest of You Too Cool to Conga! I Wake Up Screaming

Other albums	Oh! What a Night Cre~Olé: The Best of Kid Creole & the Coconuts Kid Creole Redux

Singles	"I'm A Wonderful Thing, Baby" "Stool Pigeon" "Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy"

Related articles	Discography

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