No Commercial Potential

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No Commercial Potential
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Released1987
RecordedApril 1985
StudioParsch Place Studio
Genre Progressive rock
Length57:25
Label HC
Djam Karet chronology
No Commercial Potential
(1987)
The Ritual Continues
(1987)
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No Commercial Potential was the debut studio album of Djam Karet, released in 1985 by HC Productions. [2]

Contents

Track listing

All music is composed by Djam Karet.

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."Whare's L. Ron ??!!"16:45
2."Dwarf Toss"11:15
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."Blue Fred"29:25
2004 re-issue bonus disc
No.TitleLength
1."The Building"20:03
2."The Door"7:56
3."The Window"27:22

Personnel

Adapted from No Commercial Potential liner notes. [3]

Release history

RegionDateLabelFormatCatalog
United States 1985HC CS HC 002
2004 CD HC 013

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References

  1. Foss, Richard. "Djam Karet: No Commercial Potential > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved April 5, 2013.
  2. "Djam Karet Discography: No Commercial Potential". HC Productions. 2014. Retrieved March 22, 2016.
  3. No Commercial Potential (booklet). Djam Karet. Topanga, California: HC Productions. 1985.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)