Cover of Autoamerican

Blondie

Autoamerican

1980 Disco New Wave Pop Rock
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Tracklist

  1. A1 EuropaStein 3:32
  2. A2 Live It UpStein 4:10
  3. A3 Here’s Looking At YouStein, Harry 2:58
  4. A4 The Tide Is HighD.Reid, Holt 4:42
  5. A5 Angels On The BalconyDestri, Davis 3:36
  6. A6 Go Through ItStein, Harry 2:40
  7. B1 Do The DarkDestri 3:53
  8. B2 RaptureStein, Harry 6:33
  9. B3 FacesHarry 3:51
  10. B4 T-BirdsHarry, Harrison 3:58
  11. B5 Walk Like MeDestri 3:46
  12. B6 Follow MeLoewe 3:00

Musicians

Production

  • Jimmie HaskellArranged By (String & Horn)
  • Mike ChapmanProducer
  • Merwin BelinProducer (Production Trouble Shooter)

Also credited

Also credited. Written By: D.Reid. Written-By (Uncredited): John Holt. Written-By: Laura Davis, Lerner & Loewe. Art Direction: Billy Bass. Artwork (Peach): Karen Knecht. Design: John Van Hamersveld. Engineer: Lenise Bent. Engineer (Assistant): Doug Schwartz, Gary Boatner. Management (Direction): Alive Enterprises, Inc., Bob Emmer, Denny Vosburgh, Shep Gordon. Management (Road Manager): Bruce Patron. Painting: Martin Hoffman.

Release notes

pressing denoted by “P” faintly stamped in runouts.

℗ © 1980

Inner sleeve with credits printed on it.
Credits Sleeve designed to appear like an new automobile sales slip.

Publishing:
Rare Blue Music Inc./Monster Island Music Corp. (ASCAP): tracks A1 to A3, A5 to B3, B5
B&C Music, Inc. (ASCAP): track A4
Chappelle & Co. Inc. (ASCAP): track B6
Red Admiral Music Inc. (BMI): track B4

Runouts are stamped (side A: variants 4, 5, 8,12; side B: variants 1, 4 to 7, 8, 10,12) and etched (side A: variants 1 to 3, 6, 7, 10; side B: variants 2 and 3). Pitman “P” and some plating characters are stamped.

Track A4 credits (D. Reid) as the writer, but it was actually written by John Holt.

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