Doot-Doot

Doot-Doot
Studio album by Freur
Released 1983
Length 39:41
Label CBS Records
Producer
Freur chronology
Doot-Doot
(1983)
Get Us out of Here
(1986)
Singles from Doot-Doot
  1. "Doot-Doot"
    Released: 1983
  2. "Matters of the Heart"
    Released: 1983
  3. "Runaway"
    Released: 1983
  4. "Riders in the Night"
    Released: 1984
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic Doot-Doot[1]
AllMusic Get Us out of Here/Doot Doot[2]

Doot-Doot is the debut studio album by Freur and was released in 1983.[3] The cassette version of the album included four extra tracks. The lead single, "Doot-Doot", charted at 59 on the UK Singles Chart and 17 in New Zealand.

CD release

The album was unavailable on CD until the 1993 reissue by Oglio Records in the United States. The album has since been reissued twice in the United Kingdom, in 2000 by Columbia Records and subsequently in 2009 by Cherry Red Records as Get Us out of Here/Doot-Doot – which includes both Freur albums on one CD.[3]

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Karl Hyde, Rick Smith and Alfie Thomas.

CBS Records LP: CBS 25522-1

Side one
No.TitleLength
1."Doot-Doot"4:03
2."Runaway"4:00
3."Riders in the Night"5:40
4."Theme from the Film of the Same Name"3:21
5."Tender Surrender"3:02
Side two
No.TitleLength
1."Matters of the Heart"4:08
2."My Room"3:27
3."Whispering"4:10
4."Steam Machine"2:56
5."All Too Much"4:54

CBS Records Cassette: CBS 40-25522

1993 – Oglio Records CD: OGL 81566-2

2000 – Columbia Records CD: 498247 2

2009 – Cherry Red Records CD: CDM RED 419*

* Tracks 1–10 taken from the album Get Us out of Here.

Personnel

Additional musicians

Production

  • Freur and John Hudson – producer
  • Freur and Alex Burak – producer "Doot-Doot"
  • Freur – producer "Hold Me Mother"
  • John Hudson – engineer
  • Pat Stapley and John Hudson – engineer "Runaway"
  • John Hudson and John Etchells – engineer "Tender Surrender" and "Steam Machine"
  • Simon Smart and John Hudson – engineer "Matters of the Heart"
  • John Hudson and Rob Parr – engineer "Hold Me Mother"
  • Pete Suthers – electronic research development
  • Recorded at Point Studios, Ridge Farm, Jam, Abbey Road and Mayfair
  • Mixed at Mayfair
  • Brian Griffin – front cover/inner sleeve photographs
  • Simon Fowler – group photograph

References

  1. Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Freur – Doot-Doot". AllMusic. Retrieved 6 January 2014.
  2. Schnee, Steve "Spaz". "Freur – Get Us out of Here/Doot Doot". AllMusic. Retrieved 6 January 2014.
  3. 1 2 "Freur – Get Us Out Of Here / Doot-Doot". Archived from the original on 1 December 2009. . Cherry Red Records.
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