B'Dilli

Singles - 1980's

1980 7"

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
There But for the Grace of God Go I

1980, Antilles 7" Picture Sleeve: ANS 103A, Ze: WIP 6707

A - There But for the Grace of God Go I  (Nance-Darnell)
B - He's Not Such a Bad Guy After All  (Darnell)

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Maladie D'Amour 

1980, Antilles 7": ANS 4502

A - Maladie D'Amour  (Hernandez-Darnell)
B - Adnaloy  (Darnell)

('Adnaloy' is Yolanda recorded backwards)

 

Coati Mundi
Me No Pop I

1980, Antilles 7": ANS 4507

A - Que Pasa / Me No Pop I  (Hernandez)
B - Me No Pop I  (Hernandez)

 

Coati Mundi
Me No Pop I

1980, Ze 7": WIP 6711 / Antilles 7": ANS 4507

A - Me No Pop I  (Hernandez)
B - Que Pasa / Me No Pop I  (Hernandez)

 

Cristina
La Poupée Qui Fait Non

1980, Island / Ze 7": 600 235

A - La Poupée Qui Fait Non (M. Polnareff-F.Gerald)  7.38
B - Blame It On Disco  (Darnell)  6.50

1980 12"

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
He's Not Such a Bad Guy After All

1980, Antilles 12": AN 802

A - He's Not Such a Bad Guy After All  (Darnell)  5:14
B - There But for the Grace of God Go I  (Nance-Darnell)  5:27

 

Cristina
Drive My Car

1980, Ze / Antilles 12": AN 803

A - Drive My Car  (Lennon-McCartney)  4.49
B - The Ballad of Immoral Manufacture (Formerly Disco Clone)  (Ronald Melrose)

(The label also says: A Cristina Zilkha Darnell Production. 'Drive My Car' was arranged by Hedda Krauns. Cristina also had a Darnell produced single entitled 'Is That All There Is'. This single was deleted because the original composers objected to this version. The B side was a number from the 'Cristina' album.)

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Maladie D'Amour

1980, Antilles 12": AN 804

A - Maladie D'Amour  (Hernandez-Darnell)  6:10
B - Adnaloy  (Darnell)  6:44

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Mister Softee

1980, Antilles 12": AN 806

A - Mister Softee  (Darnell)  4:25
B - Yolanda  (Darnell)  6:36

 

Coati Mundi
Me No Pop I / Que Pasa / Me No Pop I

1980, Antilles 12": 807

A - Me No Pop I  (Hernandez)  4:20
B - Que Pasa / Me No Pop I  (Hernandez)  7:10

The former is the same version that appears on the 'Cre-olé: The Best of Kid Creole and The Coconuts' CD, while the latter also appears on the 'Seize The Beat: Dance Ze Dance' album from Ze. (Thanks Carlos L.)

 

Cristina
Is there all there is?

1980, Island / Ze 12": WIP 6560 (Black & White Picture Sleeve)

A - Is there all there is? (Leiber - Stoller)
B - Jungle Love (August Darnell)

(Severin says - The beginning of "Is there all there it is?" starts with the same tunes as followed after "Mama mia" on the Cristina album (ZE-Record with red cover). I wonder if there was a mistake when making this album after this song was cancelled.)

 

Coati Mundi
Que Pasa / Me No Pop I 

1980, Ze 12": WIP 6711

   

A - Que Pasa / Me No Pop I  (Hernandez)
B - Me No Pop I  (Hernandez)

1981 7"

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Que Pasa - Me No Pop I

1981, Antilles 7": ANS 4507

A - Que Pasa - Me No Pop I  (Hernandez)
B - Me No Pop I  (Hernandez)

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Me No Pop I

1981, Ze 7": WIP 6711

A - Me No Pop I  (Hernandez)
B - Que Pasa  (Hernandez)

(Got to #32 in UK & charted for 7 weeks)

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Latin Music

1981, Ze 7": WIP 6719, Ze (Germany) 103516

A - Latin Music  (Darnell)
B - Musica Americana  (Hernandez)

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
I Am 

1981, Ze 7": WIP 6728

A - I Am  (Hernandez)  3:47
B - Darrio...Can You Get Me To Studio 54  (Darnell)  4:02

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Going Places

1981, Sire 7": SRE49811

A - Going Places  (Darnell)  3:16
B - Going Places  (Darnell)  3:16  Mono

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Schweinerei

1981, Island / Ze (Germany) 7": 103 534

A - Schweinerei  4:19
B - I Am  3:47

 

Funkapolitan
As the Time Goes By

1981, CBS 7": LON 001

A - As the Time Goes By  (Jones-Anderson) Vocal
B - As the Time Goes By  (Jones-Anderson-Guirey-Ollivierre) Rap

('As the Time Goes By' was also released on 12".  Another album track, 'In the Crime of Life',
was released  on 7" & 12" before 'Run Run Run' in 1982)

1981 12"

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Maladie d'Amour

1981, Ze UK 12": WIP 6619, 45 RPM

A - Maladie D'amour  6:12
B - He's Not Such A Bad Guy (After All)  5:14 
B - There But For The Grace Of God Go I  5:30

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Going Places

1981, Sire 12": 969

A - Going Places  (Darnell)
B - In The Jungle  (Darnell)
B - Table Manners  (Darnell)

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Latin Music

1981, Ze 12" (45 RPM): WIP 6719 

A - Going Places  (Darnell)  Zemix version. It's the same remix as on the other 12-Singles
B - Latin Music 
(Darnell)  Fresh Fruit Album version
B - Musica Americana 
(Hernandez)  Fresh Fruit Album version

(Same cover as the single, titeled "Latin Music" but side 1 is "Going places" and it's not written on the cover - Thanks Severin)

1982 7"

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
I'm a Wonderful Thing, Baby

1982, Island / Ze 7": WIP 6756 / Ze 7" UK Picture Disk: PWIP 6756

A - I'm a Wonderful Thing, Baby  (Darnell-Schott)
B - Table Manners  (Darnell)

(Got to #4 UK & charted for 11 weeks)

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Stool Pigeon

1982, Ze 7" USA: 7-29909

A - Stool Pigeon  (Darnell)
B - The Love We Have  (Darnell)

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Stool Pigeon

1982, Island / Ze 7" UK: WIP 6793 / Ze 7" UK Picture Disk: PWIP 6793

   

A - Stool Pigeon  (Darnell) Remixed
B - In the Jungle  (Darnell) Remixed

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
There But for the Grace of God Go I

1982, Island / Ze 7" Double Pack (Including WIP 6793): DWIP 6793

A - There But for the Grace of God Go I  (Nance-Darnell) Live
B - He's Not Such a Bad Guy After All  (Darnell) Live

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy

1982, Island / Ze 7": WIP 6801 / Ze 7" UK Picture Disk: PWIP 6801

A - Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy  (Darnell)
B - You Had No Intention  (Darnell)

(Got to #2 in UK & charted for 8 weeks. The picture sleeve version has a 3:45 Edit of Annie. The front picture is the 'Cre-Ole photo and the back cover reads - Taken from the 1+1 cassette 'Tropical Gangsters')

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Christmas in B'Dilli Bay with Kid Creole and the Coconuts

1982, Island / Ze 7" UK Picture Disk: PWIP 6840

A - Dear Addy  (Darnell)
B - No Fish Today  (Darnell)
B - Christmas on Riverside Drive  (Darnell)

(Got to #24 in UK)

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy

Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy (Promo)

1982, Sire 7": 7-29738

A - Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy  (Darnell)
B - Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy  (Darnell) Mono

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Stool Pigeon

1982, Sire 7": 7-29909

A - Stool Pigeon  (Darnell) Stereo
B - Stool Pigeon  (Darnell) Mono

(Got to #7 in UK & charted for 9 weeks)

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
I'm a Wonderful Thing, Baby

1982, Sire 7": SRE 50069

A - I'm a Wonderful Thing, Baby  (Darnell-Schott) Edit
B - No Fish Today  (Darnell)

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
I'm a Wonderful Thing, Baby 

1982, Sire 7": SRE 50069

A - I'm a Wonderful Thing, Baby  (Darnell-Schott) Edit
B - I'm a Wonderful Thing, Baby  (Darnell-Schott) Edit Mono

 

Funkapolitan
Run Run Run

1982, CBS 7": LON 006

A - Run Run Run  (Guirey-Jones-Dixon)
B - Run Run Run  (Guirey-Jones-Dixon) Instrumental

1982 12"

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
I'm a Wonderful Thing, Baby

1982, Island / Ze 12": 12 WIP 6756

A - I'm a Wonderful Thing, Baby  (Darnell-Schott)
B - Table Manners  (Darnell)  5:02 Remix

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Stool Pigeon

1982, Island / Ze 12" UK: 12 WIP 6793

A - Stool Pigeon  (Darnell)  6:20 Remixed
B - Double On Back  (Darnell)

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy

1982, Island / Ze 12" UK Picture Disk: 12 PWIP 6801/B

A - Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy  (Darnell)
B - You Had No Intention  (Darnell)

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Christmas in B'Dilli Bay with Kid Creole and the Coconuts

1982, Island / Ze 12" UK / European EP: 12 WIP 6840 / 600 730

A - Dear Addy  (Darnell) Remix
A - Christmas on Riverside Drive  (Darnell) Remix
B - No Fish Today  (Darnell)
B - Yolanda  (Darnell) Remix

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
I'm a Wonderful Thing, Baby

1982, Sire 12" (Promo): PRO-A-1026

I'm A Wonderful Thing, Baby

A - I'm a Wonderful Thing, Baby  (Darnell-Schott) LP version
B - I'm a Wonderful Thing, Baby  (Darnell-Schott) Edit

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Stool Pigeon

1982, Sire  12" (Promo): PRO-A- 1064

A - Stool Pigeon  (Darnell)  6:21 Remixed
B - Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy  (Darnell)  6:27  (Remix version as on 'Wise Guy')
B -  I'm Corrupt  4:11

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy

1982, Sire 12": 2005

A - Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy  (Darnell)  6:27
B - Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy  (Darnell)  3:50 Edit

 

Funkapolitan
Run Run Run

1982, CBS 12": LONX 6

A - Run Run Run  (Guirey-Jones-Dixon)
B - Run Run Run  (Guirey-Jones-Dixon) Instrumental
B - Time and Space  (Anderson-Jones)

1983 7"

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
There's Something Wrong In Paradise

1983, Island / Ze 7": IS 130 / Ze 7" UK Picture Disk: ISP130

A - There's Something Wrong In Paradise  (Mazur-Darnell)
B - Fireside Story (Fireside Chat)  (Hernandez)

(Got to #35 in UK)

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
The Lifeboat Party

1983, Island / Ze 7": IS 142

A - The Lifeboat Party  (Rogers-Darnell)  2:32
B - Gina Gina  (Rogers-Darnell)  3:50

(Got to #49 in UK)

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Don't Take My Coconuts

1983, Island / Ze 7": IS 190

A - Don't Take My Coconuts  (Darnell)  2:47
B - Going Places  (Darnell)  3:17 Remix

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Don't Take My Coconuts

1983, Ze (Japan) 7": ZE 7584

A - Please Don't Take My Coconuts  (Normal single version, but different title)
B - Stool Pigeon

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
If You Wanna Be Happy

1983, Sire 7": 7-29468

A - If You Wanna Be Happy  (Guida-Guida-Royster)
B - If You Wanna Be Happy  (Guida-Guida-Royster) Mono

 

The Coconuts
Did You Have to Love Me Like You Did?

1983, EMI America 7": EA 156 / EMI America 7": EAP 156 (Picture disc with coconut shape)
The Coconuts   The Coconuts

A - Did You Have to Love Me Like You Did?  (Browder-Darnell)
B - Hats off to Citizen K  (Darnell-Schott)

 

The Coconuts
Ticket to the Tropics

1983, EMI America 7": EA 159

A - Ticket to the Tropics  (Darnell-Monet)
B - Kriminal Tango  (Trombetta-Locatelli)

 

The Coconuts
If I Only Had a Brain

1983, EMI 7": P-B-8173

A - If I Only Had a Brain  (Arlen-Harburg)
A - If I Only Had a Brain  (Arlen-Harburg)

 

Coati Mundi
Como Esta Usted?

1983, Virgin 7": 105 332

A - Como Esta Usted?  Part I  (Hernandez)  3.25
B - Como Esta Usted?  Part 2 (Why Can't We Be Like Tarzan and Jane?)   (Hernandez)  3.03

 

Elbow Bones and the Racketeers
A Night in New York

1983, EMI America 7": EA 165

A - A Night in New York  (Clarkin-Rogers)  4:19
B - Happy Times  (Browder-Darnell)  3:56

(Got to #33 in UK & charted for 9 weeks)

1983 12"

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
There's Something Wrong In Paradise

1983, Island / Ze 12" UK Picture Disk: 12 IS 130
There's Someyhing Wrong

A - There's Something Wrong In Paradise  (Mazur-Darnell) Remix
B - Fireside Story (Fireside Chat)  (Hernandez) Long Version
B - Broadway Rhythm  (Browder-Darnell)

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
The Lifeboat Party

1983, Island / Ze 12": 12 IS 142
Phonogram France 12": 818 110-1

A - The Lifeboat Party  (Rogers-Darnell)  6:03
B - Gina Gina  (Rogers-Darnell)  3:50
B - There's Something Wrong In Paradise  (Mazur-Darnell)  5:52

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Don't Take My Coconuts

1983, Island (Germany) 12": 601 388

A - Don't take my Coconuts  2:32
A - If You Wonna Be Happy (both are cut together without break)
B - Going Places  4:40 (Remix)  

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy

1983, Sire 12" : 2005

A - Annie, Im Not Your Daddy  6:27
B - Annie, Im Not Your Daddy  3:50

 

Coati Mundi
Como Esta Usted?

1983, Virgin 12": VS 585-12

A - Como Esta Usted?  (Trans: How Are You?) Pts. 1 & 2   (Hernandez)  5:45
B - Prisoner of My Principles  (Hernandez)  5:46 Instrumental

 

Coati Mundi
Oh! That Love Decision

1983, Virgin 12": VS 622-12

A - Oh! That Love Decision
B - Tropical Hot Dog Night

 

Elbow Bones and the Racketeers
A Night in New York

1983, EMI America 12": 7812 / 12 EA 165

A - A Night in New York  (Clarkin-Rogers)  5:48 Extended Version
B - Happy Times  (Browder-Darnell)  3:56

1984 7"

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Against All Odds (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

1984, Virgin 7": VS 690

A - My Male Curiosity  (Darnell)
A - My Male Curiosity  (Darnell)

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Against All Odds (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

1984, Virgin 7" UK: VS 690

A - My Male Curiosity  (Darnell)
B - For Love Alone  (Larry Carlton)

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Against All Odds (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

1984, Atlantic 7": 7-89664

A - My Male Curiosity  (Darnell) LP Version
B - My Male Curiosity  (Darnell) Edit

 

Elbow Bones and the Racketeers
Happy Birthday, Baby

1984, EMI America 7": EA 168

A - Happy Birthday, Baby  (Darnell-Schott)  3:45
B - I Got You  (Browder-Darnell)  2:22

1984 12"

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
12" Turntable Master Mix

1984, Island 12": 12 ISX 190

A - I'm a Wonderful Thing, Baby  (Darnell-Schott)
A - Don't Take My Coconuts  (Darnell)
A - Stool Pigeon  (Darnell)
A - Annie, I'm Not Your Daddy  (Darnell)
A - Me No Pop I  (Hernandez)

(Double A Megamix of the UK hit singles from 1982-1984)

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Against All Odds (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

1984, Atlantic 12": DMD 750

A - My Male Curiosity  (Darnell)
A - My Male Curiosity  (Darnell)

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Against All Odds (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

1984, Virgin 12" UK: VS 690 12

A - My Male Curiosity  (Darnell)  5:50 Extended Version
B - My Male Curiosity  (Darnell)

 

Elbow Bones and the Racketeers
Happy Birthday, Baby

1984, EMI America 12": 12 EA 168

A - Happy Birthday, Baby  (Darnell-Schott)  6:00 Extended Remix
B - I Got You  (Browder-Darnell)  2:22
B - A Night in New York  (Clarkin-Rogers)  4:19

1985 7"

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Endicott

1985, Sire 7": W8959 / Sire 7" UK Picture Disk: W8959P

Endicott 12"

A - Endicott  (Darnell) Edit
B - Dowopsalsaboprock  (Hernandez)

1985 12"

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Endicott 

1985, Sire 12": W8959T / 0-20351

Endicott

A - Endicott  (Darnell) Special Dance Remix
B - Dowopsalsaboprock  (Hernandez) Extended

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Caroline Was A Dropout

1985, Sire 12": 0-20403

A - Caroline Was A Dropout  (Browder-Darnell) Extended Remix
B - You Can't Keep a Good Man Down  (Darnell) Extended Remix

1986 7"

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Caroline Was A Dropout

1986, Sire 7" UK: ?

A - Caroline Was A Dropout  (Browder-Darnell)  3:56
B - You Can't Keep a Good Man Down  (Darnell)

Caroline Was A Dropout

 

Boomerang
These Boots Are Made For Walkin'

1986, Atlantic Recording Corporation 7": 786 749 - 0

Boomerang - These boots are made for walkin'

A - These Boots Are Made For Walkin' (Lee Hazelwood)  5:30  Extended Mix
B - These Boots Are Made For Walkin' (Lee Hazelwood)  6:07  Dub Mix
B - Night Train (Ronny Rogers-Adriana Kaegi)  5:44  LP Version

1986 12"

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Caroline Was A Dropout

1986, Sire 12" 20403-0

A - Caroline Was A Dropout  (Browder-Darnell)  Extended Remix
B - You Can't Keep a Good Man Down  (Darnell)  Extended Remix

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Caroline Was A Dropout

1986, Sire 12" UK: W 8785T

A - Caroline Was A Dropout  (Browder-Darnell)  6:46 European Remix
B - You Can't Keep a Good Man Down  (Darnell)  8:41 12" Remix

 

Cory Daye
City Nights / Manhattan Cafes

1986, Blue Chip Records 12": PAL-7108

A - City Nights / Manhattan Cafes  (Rogers-Hutz)
B - City Nights / Manhattan Cafes  (Rogers-Hutz) Dub Version

 

Cory Daye
I've Cried (Too Many Tears)

1986, Blue Chip Records 12": 7142

A - I've Cried (Too Many Tears)
B - I've Cried (Too Many Tears) Instrumental

1987 12"

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Dancin' At the Bains Douches

1987, Sire 12": 0-20789

A - Dancin' (Darnell) Extended
B - Dancin' At the Bains Douches  (Darnell) 7" Single version
C - Dancin' (Darnell) 6:25 Dub

(It's a completely different Version to the other 12''-Version on Sire 920 698-0)

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Dancin' At the Bains Douches

1987, Sire 12": 920 698 -0

A - Dancin' At The Baines Duches  Extended version
B - Midsummer Madness (Refrain)  3:09  Very different to the album version
B - Dancin' At The Baines Duches   3:45  Single version

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Dancin' At the Bains Douches

1987, Sire 12": 20789

A - Dancin' At The Baines Duches  (Darnell)  Extended version
B - Dancin' At The Baines Duches  (Darnell)  7" version
B - Dancin' At The Baines Duches  (Darnell)  Dub version

 

Coati Mundi
El Coco Loco (So So Bad)
Who's That Girl? (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

1987, Sire 12": 0-20835

A - El Coco Loco (So So Bad)  (Hernandez) Club Mix & Dub
B - El Coco Loco (So So Bad)  (Hernandez) A Cappella

 

Cory Daye
I've Cried (too many tears)

1987, Blue Chip Records 12": 7141

A - I've Cried (too many tears)  5:07
B - I've Cried (too many tears)  4:50  Instrumental Version

 

Cory Daye
Middle of the Night

1987, Blue Chip Records 12": 7172

A - Middle of the Night  3 Versions

1988 12"

Barry Manilow with Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Hey Mambo

1988, 12" UK: 609781

A - Hey Mambo  (Manilow-Kelly-Sussman-Feldman)  5:05 Caliente Mix
A - Hey Mambo  (Manilow-Kelly-Sussman-Feldman)  5:48 Loco Caliente Mix

1988 CDS

Barry Manilow with Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Hey Mambo

1988, Arista CDS: (Promo Only) ASCD-9665

Hey Mambo  (Manilow-Kelly-Sussman-Feldman) 2:52 Album Version
Hey Mambo  (Manilow-Kelly-Sussman-Feldman) 3:36 Single Edit
Hey Mambo  (Manilow-Kelly-Sussman-Feldman)  5:05 Caliente Mix
Hey Mambo  (Manilow-Kelly-Sussman-Feldman)  5:48 Loco Caliente Mix
Swing Street - Album Version

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
Pepito

1988,

Pepito

A - Pepito
B - Take It Or Leave It

1989 7"

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
New York Stories (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

1989, Electra / Musician 7": 7-69306

A - People Will Talk  (Darnell)
A - People Will Talk  (Darnell)

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
New York Stories (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

1989, Electra / Musician Picture Sleeve 7": 7-69306

A - People Will Talk  (Darnell)
B - Another Tribe  (Darnell)

(Gregor says - 'Another Tribe' is the same song (and same version) as 'Ode to a Colored Man' on the Private Waters album.)

 

1989 12"

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
New York Stories (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

1989, Electra / Musician 12": 0-66708

A - People Will Talk  (Darnell) Club Mix
B - People Will Talk  (Darnell) LP version & Instrumental

 

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
New York Stories (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

1989, Electra / Musician 12": 5369

A - People Will Talk  (Darnell) LP version
B - People Will Talk  (Darnell) Club Mix

1989 CDS

Kid Creole and The Coconuts
New York Stories (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

1989, Electra CDS: (Promo Only) PR-8069-2

People Will Talk  (Darnell) LP version
People Will Talk  (Darnell) Club Mix

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