Dumb Waiters

by The Korgis

Dumb Waiters cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1 July 1980
  • Label: Rialto
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 38:30
  • Community rating: 3.62/5 from 3 ratings

Artists on this release: James Warren, David Lord, Jo Mullet, Stuart Gordon, Andy Davis, Ali Cohn, Phil Harrison

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The Korgis achieved widespread international acclaim with 'Dumb Waiters', largely fueled by the massive success of the heartbreaking ballad 'Everybody's Got to Learn Sometime'. The album offers a pristine blend of sophisticated pop rock and synthesizer-driven new wave, showcasing the duo's impeccable melodic sensibilities and highly polished studio craftsmanship.

Genres

Descriptors: melodic, rhythmic, synth, polished, sophisticated

Tracklist

  1. Silent Running
  2. Love Ain't Too Far Away
  3. Perfect Hostess
  4. Drawn & Quartered
  5. Everybody's Got to Learn Sometime
  6. Intimate
  7. It's No Good Unless You Love Me
  8. Dumb Waiters
  9. If It's Alright With You Baby
  10. Rovers Return

Credits

  • Stuart Gordon - acoustic guitar, violin
  • Jeffery Edwards - artwork by [cover painting]
  • Ali Cohn - backing vocals
  • Andy Davis - backing vocals, drums, guitar [electric], keyboards, percussion, written-by
  • James Warren - backing vocals, guitar [electric], lead vocals, bass, written-by
  • Jo Mullet - backing vocals
  • Phil Harrison - keyboards, percussion
  • Mike Brown - lacquer cut by

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