Pick Up (album)

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Pick Up is the second full-length album from Amsterdam-based artist Solex. It was released as follow-up to Solex Vs. the Hitmeister on 14 September 1999 on the Matador Records label. The album has a more complex sound than the debut and features several live instruments, next to the samples on which the music is still based.

Track listing

All songs by Solex.

1. "Pick Up" – 3:04
2. "Randy Costanza" – 3:25
3. "Dork at 12 O'Clock" – 2:52
4. "That's What You Get with People Like That on Cruises Like These" – 3:02
5. "Oh Blimey!" – 2:50
6. "The Burglars Are Coming!" – 3:19
7. "Superfruity" – 3:00
8. "Snappy & Cocky" – 2:34
9. "Five Star Shamberg" – 3:20
10. "Chris the Birthday Boy" – 3:16
11. "Athens - Ohio" – 3:11
12. "Escargot!" – 3:13
13. "Another Tune Like 'Not Fade Away'" - 3:41
14. "That'll be $22.95" - 3:20

Personnel

Performance

Elisabeth Esselink: Solex
Robert Lagendijk: drums on all tracks, except #13
Geert de Groot: guitar on #1, #2, #4, #13 and #14
Shane Deleon: clarinet on #5, #6, #9, #10 and #12
Cory Vielma: vocals on #5 and #6
Michael Shamberg: vocals on #9

Production

Frank van der Weij : production, engineer, mixing
Solex: production, mixing, music and words, sleeve design

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