2541

2541 is the first solo EP by Grant Hart, formerly of the band Hüsker Dü.[3] It was his first solo release after the break-up of Hüsker Dü in January 1988 and was released as a 3-inch mini CD single and as a 12-inch, 45 rpm vinyl single.[4]

2541
EP by
ReleasedOctober 1988
GenreAlternative rock
Length10:41
LabelSST (219)
ProducerGrant Hart
Grant Hart chronology
2541
(1988)
Intolerance
(1989)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Robert ChristgauB–[2]

"2541" and "Come, Come" were re-recorded for the album Intolerance (1989).

The name was inspired by 2541 Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis, the headquarters of influential independent record label Twin/Tone Records. For a time, Hüsker Dü had an office space next door to Twin/Tone at 2539.[5]

Track listing

All songs written by Grant Hart.

No.TitleLength
1."2541"4:35
2."Come, Come"3:13
3."Let Go"2:53

Personnel

  • Grant Hart vocals, instruments, production
  • Tom Herbers – engineering
  • Ruben Hernandez Hernandez  backing vocals on “Let Go”
  • Tom Piotrowski – backing vocals on “Let Go”
  • Steve Snow – backing vocals on “Let Go”

Notes

  1. "2541 Review". Allmusic. Retrieved July 14, 2010.
  2. Robert Christgau. "Grant Hart". Retrieved September 17, 2017.
  3. "Husker Du Annotated Discography". Retrieved September 1, 2011.
  4. "Husker Du Bio". Rolling Stone. Retrieved August 12, 2017.
  5. Sturdevant, Andy (October 17, 2019). "A Rock 'n' Roll Walking Tour of South Minneapolis". Mpls.St.Paul Magazine. Minneapolis-St. Paul. Retrieved 2020-06-12.


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