''Sentimental Education'' is the second studio album by the band
Free Kitten, released in 1997 on
Kill Rock Stars
Kill Rock Stars is an independent record label founded in 1991 by Slim Moon and Tinuviel Sampson, and based in both Olympia, Washington, and Portland, Oregon. The label has released a variety of work in different genres, but was originally know ...
. The album features a collaboration with
DJ Spooky
Paul Dennis Miller (born September 6, 1970), known professionally as DJ Spooky, That Subliminal Kid, is an American electronic and experimental hip hop musician whose work is often called by critics "illbient" or "trip hop". He is a turntabli ...
and a cover of
Serge Gainsbourg's "Teenie Weenie Boppie". The album is named after the novel by French novelist
Gustave Flaubert
Gustave Flaubert ( , , ; 12 December 1821 – 8 May 1880) was a French novelist. Highly influential, he has been considered the leading exponent of literary realism in his country. According to the literary theorist Kornelije Kvas, "in Flauber ...
.
Track listing
#"Teenie Weenie Boppie" (
Serge Gainsbourg) - 3:02
#"Top 40" - 2:49
#"Never Gonna Sleep" - 6:17
#"Strawberry Milk" - 2:33
#"Played Yrself" - 2:59
#"DJ Spooky's Spatialized Chinatown Mix" - 6:24
#"Bouwerie Boy" - 2:18
#"Records Sleep" - 1:36
#"Picabo Who?" - 0:35
#"Sentimental Education" - 12:21
#"One Forty Five" - 2:19
#"Eat Cake" - 1:05
#"GAA" - 6:57
#"Daddy Long Legs" - 5:38
#"Noise Doll" - 1:51
Personnel
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Kim Gordon
Kim Althea Gordon (born April 28, 1953) is an American musician, singer and songwriter, best known as the bassist, guitarist, and vocalist of alternative rock band Sonic Youth. Born in Rochester, New York, she was raised in Los Angeles, Califor ...
- Vocals, Guitar
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Julie Cafritz
Julia Cafritz (born May 5, 1965) is an American musician and guitarist who was a member of Pussy Galore and Free Kitten. She is regarded as a cult figure from the New York City noise music scene of the 1990s.
Early life
Cafritz was born in W ...
- Vocals, Guitar
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Yoshimi P-We
Yoshimi (born on February 18, 1968) is a Japanese musician best known for her role as the longest consistent drummer in the Japanese rock band Boredoms.
Alongside her drum playing skills with Boredoms, she performs the vocals for the all female ...
- Drums, Vocals, Trumpet
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Mark Ibold
Mark Alan Ibold (born October 17, 1962) is an American musician. He is best known as the bass guitarist of the indie rock band Pavement, with whom he recorded four studio albums. Following Pavement's initial break-up in 1999, Ibold joined the a ...
- Bass
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DJ Spooky
Paul Dennis Miller (born September 6, 1970), known professionally as DJ Spooky, That Subliminal Kid, is an American electronic and experimental hip hop musician whose work is often called by critics "illbient" or "trip hop". He is a turntabli ...
- DJ
References
1997 albums
Free Kitten albums
Kill Rock Stars albums
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