Yip/Jump Music

Yip/Jump Music
Black and white drawing by Daniel Johnston showing the cartoon character "Casper The Friendly Ghost" with the text "Yip/Jump Music" to the left and "Summer 1983 Daniel Johnston" to the bottom of the image.
Studio album by
Released1983
RecordedApril – Summer 1983
GenreLo-fi
Length61:45
LabelSelf-released
Stress Records
Homestead Records
Eternal Yip Eye Music
ProducerDaniel Johnston
Daniel Johnston chronology
More Songs of Pain
(1983)
Yip/Jump Music
(1983)
Hi, How Are You
(1983)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]
NME [2]

Yip/Jump Music is the fifth self-released music cassette album by singer-songwriter Daniel Johnston, recorded over the summer 1983. The album was re-released on cassette in 1986 by Stress records, and in 1988 released on CD and double LP by Homestead Records. The album has been re-released twice by Eternal Yip Eye Music: once in 2003 on CD and CD-R, and once in 2007 as a double vinyl LP.

Yip/Jump Music is the first album to feature Johnston on the chord organ. It was recorded in his brother's garage in Texas.

  1. ^ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r10530
  2. ^ "Daniel Johnston - 'Yip/Jump Music', 'Continued Story/Hi, How Are You', 'Welcome To My World'". NME. 2009-08-31. Retrieved 2021-10-15.