Disco Not Disco
Disco Not Disco is a compilation album from the Disco Not Disco series released by Strut Records in 2000. The album is a probe for both the experimental side of disco and punk genres, as well as underground music scene in general. The first volume is more rock and funk oriented and features three experimental studio projects by Arthur Russell, namely Dinosaur, Indian Ocean and Loose Joints, British new wave musician Ian Dury, and even musicians like Yoko Ono, Steve Miller Band or jazz trumpeter Don Cherry.
It was compiled by Joey Negro, a British DJ and producer.
Some songs included on this album did well on the Billboard Club chart.
The song "Cavern" by Liquid Liquid was also used in Grandmaster Flash song called "White Lines ".
Reception
- Allmusic – states that "not only does the music stand on its own, but the liner notes provide a story behind each song, only adding to the mystique."
Track listing
Personnel
;"Walking On Thin Ice"
- Engineers: Lee DeCarlo, Sam Ginsberg
- Drums: Andy Newmark
- Bass guitar: Tony Levin
- Rhythm guitar: Earl Slick, Hugh McCracken
- Editing: Joseph Watt
- Producers: Jack Douglas, John Lennon, Yoko Ono
- Drums, percussion: Scott Hartley
- Vocals, percussion: Salvatore Principato
- Percussion, bass guitar: Richard McGuire
- Percussion: Dennis Young
- Mixing: Eddie Garcia, Larry Levan, Robert Morety
- Producers: Killer Whale, Steve D'Acquisto
- Mixing: Steven Stanley
- Bass: Robbie Shakespeare
- Prophet synthesizer: Tyrone Downie
- Electric guitar: Chas Jankel
- Vocals: Ian Dury
- Drums: Sly Dunbar
;"Over And Over"
- Producer: Fred Maher
;"Kiss Me Again"
- Remix: Dinosaur L
- Producer: Arthur Russell, Nicky Siano
;"I Walk"
- Producer: Ramuntcho Matta
- Engineer: Michel Reynaud
- Producer: Began Cekic
- Producer: Arthur Russell, Peter Zummo
- Drums, percussion: Gary Mallaber
- Vocals, guitar: Steve Miller
- Bass guitar: Gerald Johnson
- Keyboards: Byron Allred