Early Singles (Rational Youth Album)
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''Early Singles'' (which is the title listed on the record label's web site; also called ''Singles Box'' and ''Rational Youth'') is a CD box with re-issues of Rational Youth's pre-''
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label October Records in a limited edition of 600 copies. The box contains the following CDs, in chronological order: * " I Want To See The Light/Coboloid Race" (one bonus track) * "
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Rational Youth Rational Youth was a Canadian new wave Synth-pop band that was originally active between 1981 and 1986, and at various points up until the end of 2021. History Rational Youth was formed in 1981 in Montreal, Quebec, by synthesizer players Tracy ...
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Track listing

All tracks by Tracy Howe & Bill Vorn except where noted. ''
Rational Youth Rational Youth was a Canadian new wave Synth-pop band that was originally active between 1981 and 1986, and at various points up until the end of 2021. History Rational Youth was formed in 1981 in Montreal, Quebec, by synthesizer players Tracy ...
'': #"In Your Eyes" (Howe, Kevin Komoda) – 2:53 #"Just A Sound In The Night" – 3:48 #"Latin Lovers (Howe, Komoda) – 3:54 #"Holiday In Bangkok" (Howe) – 5:28 #"The Man In Grey" (Howe) – 3:24 #"Holiday In Bangkok (live in
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" I Want To See The Light/Coboloid Race": #"Coboloid Race" – 5:18 #"I Want To See The Light" – 3:42 #"Coboloid Race (Bill Vorn remix)" – 6:12
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City Of Night ''City of Night'' is a novel written by John Rechy. It was originally published in 1963 in New York by Grove Press. Earlier excerpts had appeared in ''Evergreen Review'', ''Big Table'', ''Nugget'', and ''The London Magazine''. ''City of Night' ...
": #"City Of Night (danse mix)" – 7:09 #"Powerzone" – 3:38 #"Cité Phosphore" – 4:00 "
Saturdays in Silesia "Saturdays in Silesia" is a song by Canadian new wave band Rational Youth, released in 1982 as a single from their debut album ''Cold War Night Life''. The song was adapted for the Commodore 64 sound demo ''Synth Sample 1''. See also *Silesia ...
": #"Saturdays in Silesia (extended version)" – 7:14 #"Pile Ou Face" – 2:37 #"Saturdays in Silesia (Dee Long remix)" – 4:05
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In Your Eyes IN, In or in may refer to: Places * India (country code IN) * Indiana, United States (postal code IN) * Ingolstadt, Germany (license plate code IN) * In, Russia, a town in the Jewish Autonomous Oblast Businesses and organizations * Independ ...
": #"In Your Eyes (extended)" (Howe, Komoda) – 5:24 #"Hot Streets" (Duran, Howe, Komoda) – 3:04 nglish version of "Pile Ou Face"#"I've Got A Sister In The Navy" (Howe) – 3:50 reviously unreleased version, bonus track


Personnel

* Tracy Howe – vocals, synthesizers * Bill Vorn – synthesizers, vocoder, programming * Mario Spezza – synthesizers * Kevin Akira Komoda – keyboards * Angel Calvo – drums, percussion * Denis Duran – bass guitar * Jean-Claude Cutz – synthesizer * Dave Rout – synthesizer


References

{{Reflist Rational Youth albums 2000 compilation albums