Lady Pank is the debut studio album by Polish pop rock band Lady Pank. It was released on June 20, 1983 in Poland through Tonpress (LP version), and been re-released by different record labels.

Lady Pank
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 20, 1983 (Poland)
Recorded1982 – early 1983
StudioTeatr Stu Studio and Wawrzyszew Studio
GenreRock, new wave
Length39:35 (LP)
64:16 (CD)
LabelTonpress, Koch International, Starling S.A., Tomi, Andromeda, MTJ
ProducerSławomir Wesołowski
Lady Pank chronology
Lady Pank
(1983)
Ohyda
(1984)
Singles from Lady Pank
  1. "Mniej niż zero"
    Released: 1983 (7")
  2. "Wciąż bardziej obcy"
    Released: 1983 (7")

Lady Pank is considered to be one of the most important albums in the history of Polish rock.[1]

Track listing

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No.TitleLength
1."Mniej niż zero" (eng. Less than zero)4:04
2."Kryzysowa narzeczona" (eng. Crisis fiancee)4:01
3."Fabryka małp" (eng. Factory of apes)3:43
4."Pokręciło mi się w głowie" (eng. My head’s was dizzy)3:36
5."Du du" (eng. Doo doo)4:00
6."Zakłócenie porządku" (eng. Disturbance of the order)1:33
7."Zamki na piasku" (eng. Castles on the sand)4:32
8."Wciąż bardziej obcy" (eng. Still more a stranger)5:31
9."Vademecum skauta" (eng. Vademecum of a Scout)4:14
10."Moje Kilimandżaro" (eng. My Kilimanjaro)4:21

Bonus Tracks

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No.TitleLength
12."Minus 10 w Rio" (eng. Minus 10 in Rio)4:51
13."Mała Lady Punk" (eng. Little Lady Punk)3:25
14."Raport z N" (eng. Report from N.)3:19
15."Rysunkowa postać" (eng. Cartoon character)3:40
16."Sly"4:10
17."This is only Rock'n'Roll"4:01
18."Tańcz, głupia, tańcz" (eng. Dance, stupid girl, dance)4:41
19."Mniej niż zero (hardrock version)"2:52
20."Vademecum skauta (reggae version)"4:05

Personnel

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  • Jan Borysewicz – lead guitar, guitar, vocal, music
  • Janusz Panasewicz – vocal
  • Edmund Stasiak – guitar
  • Paweł Mścisławski – bass guitar
  • Jarosław Szlagowski – drums
  • Andrzej Mogielnicki – lyrics
  • Mariusz Zabrodzki - co-producer, Moog syntheziser
  • Cezary Szlazak - saxophone
  • Aleksander Januszewski - artwork
  • Andrzej Karczewski - photography

Release history

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Year Label Format Country Out of Print? Notes
1983 Tonpress LP Poland Yes original LP release
1984 Tonpress CC Poland Yes original CC release
1991 Tonpress CD Poland Yes CD reissue; bonus tracks
1999 Koch International CD Poland Yes CD reissue; remastered
2000 Starling S.A. CD Poland Yes CD reissue; bonus tracks; remastered
2000 Tomi CD Poland Yes CD reissue; bonus tracks; remastered
2002 Andromeda CD Poland Yes Box release; bonus tracks; remastered
2003
2007
2008
MTJ CD Poland No Box release; CD reissue; bonus tracks; remastered

References

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  1. ^ Babula, Jordan. Brzykcy, Paweł. Dąbrowski, Paweł. Gajewski, Marcin. Filipowski, Robert. Kirmuć, Michał. Koziczyński, Bartosz. Królikowska, Wiktoria. Królikowski, Wiesław. Kszczotek, Grzegorz. Machała, Wojciech. Pawlak, Marcin. Świrkowicz, Marek. Weiss, Wiesław. 50 na 50: najważniejsze płyty polskiego rocka (pl). Teraz Rock 4(50)/2007. ISSN 1730-394X