''Tanssitauti'' is an EP by CMX released in 1990. The band had released their debut album '' Kolmikärki'' earlier the same year with a different lineup. ''Tanssitauti'' is the first CMX recording to feature guitarist

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, who appears on all of the band's albums from this point on. "Tanssitauti", literally "Dance Disease", is

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and is used to refer to

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Track listing

All tracks written by A. W. Yrjänä. #"Matti" (orig." ...") -- 0:27 #"Tanssin jumala"—2:31 #"Hän on tullut"—0:55 #"Pimeä maa"—3:41 #"Pornogeneraattori"—2:13 First track was originally unnamed and referred with "...". At first band did not intend it to be published but publisher Bad Vugum convinced them to release it. Since then it has become known as "Matti" and live performance specialty. The name comes from lyrics. A live version of "Pimeä maa" appears on the 1997

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Personnel

* A. W. Yrjänä --

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* Pasi Isometsä—guitar * Pekka Kanniainen --

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Notes

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