New York Cake | ||||
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Released | 1981 | |||
Recorded | 1981, G.R.S. Studios Milano, Italy | |||
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Length | 34:11 (original vinyl album) resp. 41:43 (2009 CD release) | |||
Label | Full Time Records (Italy) Mirage Records (US) Emergency Records (Hong Kong, US) Funky Town Grooves (UK) | |||
Producer | Luciano Ninzatti, Matteo Bonsanto, Stefano Pulga | |||
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New York Cake is a 1981 Italo disco album by Italian band Kano, recorded for Full Time Records and released in the United States by Mirage Records. [1] It was produced by Luciano Ninzatti, Matteo Bonsanto, and Stefano Pulga. The album features Italian top 3 hit "Baby Not Tonight" and American No. 89 Hit "Can't Hold Back (Your Loving)".
The album entered the Billboard 200 and Top R&B Albums charts in 1982. [2]
In 2009 the British label, Funky Town Grooves, released the album in a limited edition for the first time on CD with an extended version of "Can't Hold Back (Your Loving)" as a bonus track. The album was taken from a vinyl LP not the master-tapes.
The song "Can't Hold Back (Your Loving)" was featured in the video game Grand Theft Auto V .
All songs written by L. Ninzatti, S. Pulga, Mammared, B. Addoms.
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Can't Hold Back (Your Loving)" | 4:46 |
2. | "She's a Star" | 5:51 |
3. | "Baby Not Tonight" | 6:58 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Party" | 5:56 |
2. | "Round and Round" | 5:00 |
3. | "Don't Try to Stop Me" | 7:00 |
Chart (1981) | Peak position |
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US Billboard 200 [2] | 189 |
US Top R&B Albums [2] | 53 |
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