The Modern Dance

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The Modern Dance
Studio album by
Pere Ubu
ReleasedFebruary 1978 (1978-02)[1]
RecordedOctober 1976; January 1977; November 1977
StudioCleveland Recording and Suma Studios, Cleveland, Ohio, United States
Genre
Length36:20
LabelBlank
Producer
  • Pere Ubu
  • Ken Hamann
Pere Ubu chronology
The Modern Dance
(1978) 		Dub Housing
(1978)
Singles from The Modern Dance
  1. "Street Waves"
    Released: October 12, 1976[2]
  2. "The Modern Dance"
    Released: August 25, 1977[3]

The Modern Dance is the debut album by the American rock band Pere Ubu. It was released in February 1978 through the label Blank Records.[1]

A 5.1 surround sound version was released as the DVD-Audio side of a DualDisc in 2005.

  1. ^ a b [4][5][6]
  2. ^ Gimarc, George (2005). Punk Diary: The Ultimate Trainspotter's Guide to Underground Rock, 1970–1982. Hal Leonard Corporation. p. 41. ISBN 0879308486.
  3. ^ Gimarc, George (2005). Punk Diary: The Ultimate Trainspotter's Guide to Underground Rock, 1970–1982. Hal Leonard Corporation. p. 84. ISBN 0879308486.
  4. ^ Cohen, Gary, ed. (January 7, 1978). "Blank Replaces Dip" (PDF). Cash Box. Vol. XXXIX, no. 34. New York: Cash Box Pub. Co. p. 17. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 20, 2024.
  5. ^ Fulton, Dave, ed. (February 18, 1978). "New BTO Album Leads Phonogram's Feb. LPs" (PDF). Cash Box. New York: Cash Box Pub. Co. p. 14. Archived (PDF) from the original on September 20, 2024.
  6. ^ Zhito, Lee, ed. (January 7, 1978). "Mercury Dip Draws Blank". Billboard. Vol. 90, no. 1. Los Angeles: Billboard Pubs. p. 95.