Manhattan LP
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11 song LP originally released on Rough Trade Records in 2015. This is a new 2024 edition in collaboration with Blang Records UK! All songs written by Jeffrey Lewis. (Both the CD and LP packaging include some elaborate fold-out artwork by Jeffrey!)
(To buy the CD instead of the LP go here.)
Back in print! Jeffrey Lewis & Los Bolts 2015 masterpiece album 'Manhattan' was first released on Rough Trade and since sold out many years ago. Blang Records now bring a repress to UK/EU fans, and fans to be, in black Bio Vinyl.
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Quotes on the Manhattan album:
“Jeffrey is the best pure songwriter I know of… ‘Sad Screaming Old Man’… is one of my favorite songs ever written.” – David Berman, Silver Jews
“Jeffrey Lewis is an amazing musician, and if you don’t know his songs you probably have a hole in your heart that can only be filled by his words… I did!” – Regina Spektor
“Lewis’s catchiest and finest album” - Grade: A– Robert Christgau, Vice
“Ramshackle and beautiful noise… Lou Reed’s natural successor as punk poet of the New York streets.” – Louder Than War
Album artwork includes a fold out inner sleeve featuring Jeffrey's comic book-style illustrations.
Track list:
SIDE A
1. Scowling Crackhead Ian
2. Thunderstorm
3. Sad Screaming Old Man
4. Back to Manhattan
“Jeffrey Lewis is an amazing musician, and if you don’t know his songs you probably have a hole in your heart that can only be filled by his words… I did!” – Regina Spektor
“Lewis’s catchiest and finest album” - Grade: A– Robert Christgau, Vice
“Ramshackle and beautiful noise… Lou Reed’s natural successor as punk poet of the New York streets.” – Louder Than War
Album artwork includes a fold out inner sleeve featuring Jeffrey's comic book-style illustrations.
Track list:
SIDE A
1. Scowling Crackhead Ian
2. Thunderstorm
3. Sad Screaming Old Man
4. Back to Manhattan
SIDE B
5. Avenue A, Shanghai, Hollywood
6. Outta Town
7. It Only Takes a Moment
8. Support Tours
9. Have a Baby
10. Atheist Mantis
11. The Pigeon
6. Outta Town
7. It Only Takes a Moment
8. Support Tours
9. Have a Baby
10. Atheist Mantis
11. The Pigeon
credits
First released Oct 2015,
this reissue September 20, 2024
Produced by Jeffrey Lewis & Brian Speaker.
Mixed by John Agnello (Dinosaur Jr, Kurt Vile, Sonic Youth).
Produced by Jeffrey Lewis & Brian Speaker.
Mixed by John Agnello (Dinosaur Jr, Kurt Vile, Sonic Youth).
