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Seven Day Weekend is a collection of demos by rock band the New York Dolls. The tracks were recorded at Planet Studios in 1973 but the collection was not released until 1992. In addition to early versions of tracks released on New York Dolls and Too Much Too Soon, there are five tracks that were not released on the studio albums: "Seven Day Weekend", "Back in the USA", "Endless Party", "Great Big Kiss", and "Hoochie Coochie Man". Guitarist Johnny Thunders performed a version of "Great Big Kiss" on his 1978 album So Alone.
| Seven Day Weekend | ||||
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| Compilation album by | ||||
| Released | 1992 | |||
| Recorded | March 1973 | |||
| Studio | Planet Studios, New York City | |||
| Genre | Glam punk | |||
| Length | 77:02 | |||
| Label | Receiver | |||
| New York Dolls chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |   [1] |
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Seven Day Weekend" | Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman | 3:28 |
| 2. | "Frankenstein" | David Johansen, Sylvain Sylvain | 5:46 |
| 3. | "Who Are the Mystery Girls?" | Johansen, Johnny Thunders | 3:02 |
| 4. | "(There's Gonna Be A) Showdown" | Kenny Gamble, Leon Huff | 1:40 |
| 5. | "Back in the U.S.A." | Chuck Berry | 2:19 |
| 6. | "Endless Party" | Johansen, Thunders | 6:18 |
| 7. | "Jet Boy" | Johansen, Thunders | 4:49 |
| 8. | "It's Too Late" | Johansen, Thunders | 5:00 |
| 9. | "Bad Detective" | Keni St. Lewis | 3:31 |
| 10. | "Lonely Planet Boy" | Johansen | 4:11 |
| 11. | "Subway Train" | Johansen, Thunders | 5:05 |
| 12. | "Private World" | Johansen, Arthur Kane | 3:48 |
| 13. | "Trash" | Johansen, Sylvain | 3:13 |
| 14. | "Human Being" | Johansen, Thunders | 5:59 |
| 15. | "Don't Start Me Talking" | Sonny Boy Williamson II | 3:21 |
| 16. | "Hoochie Coochie Man" | Willie Dixon | 4:37 |
| 17. | "Great Big Kiss" | Shadow Morton | 3:37 |
| 18. | "Vietnamese Baby" | Johansen | 3:51 |
| 19. | "Babylon" | Johansen, Thunders | 3:26 |
| Total length: | 77:02 | ||
Personnel
editNew York Dolls
- David Johansen – vocals
- Johnny Thunders – lead guitar, vocals
- Sylvain Sylvain – rhythm guitar, vocals
- Arthur "Killer" Kane – bass guitar
- Jerry Nolan – drums
References
edit- ^ Prato, Greg. "Seven Day Weekend – New York Dolls | Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 3 July 2015.