Vocabulary (album)

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Vocabulary
Europeans Vocabulary.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedSeptember 1983 (1983-09)
RecordedTownhouse studios, London
The Manor Studio, Oxfordshire; 1983 (1983)
Genre New wave
Length40:27
Label A&M
Producer Vic Coppersmith-Heaven, David Lord, Trevor Vallis
Europeans chronology
Recognition
(1983)
Vocabulary
(1983)
Live
(1984)
Singles from Vocabulary
  1. "The Animal Song"
    Released: 1982
  2. "A.E.I.O.U."
    Released: 1983
  3. "Recognition"
    Released: 1983
  4. "American People"
    Released: 1983

Vocabulary is the debut album of British new wave group Europeans. It was released on LP in September 1983; no CD version is available yet.

Contents

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."The Animal Song"3:50
2."A.E.I.O.U."4:00
3."Voice on the Telephone"3:40
4."American People"3:11
5."Falling"5:20
Side two
No.TitleLength
6."Recognition"3:34
7."Innocence"4:03
8."Spirit of Youth"3:33
9."Modern Homes"3:22
10."Kingdom Come"5:54

Personnel

Europeans

Additional musicians


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