The Rubinoos (album)

The Rubinoos
The Rubinoos
Studio album by The Rubinoos
Released	1977
Recorded	Columbia Studios
Genre	Power pop, new wave
Label	Beserkley
Producer	Gary Phillips, Glen Kolotkin, Matthew King Kaufman
The Rubinoos chronology

The Rubinoos was the 1977 debut album by American power pop band the Rubinoos. It was rereleased a number of times on different labels with different bonus tracks. The Rubinoos re-released it again on their own label, November 30, 2011 (bonus tracks listed below).

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]

Track listing

"I Think We're Alone Now" (Bo Gentry, Richie Cordell) - 2:52
"Leave My Heart Alone" (James Gangwer, Tommy Dunbar) - 2:37
"Hard to Get" (Gangwer, Dunbar) - 3:02
"Peek-A-Boo" (Jack Hammer) - 2:09
"Rock and Roll is Dead" (Alex Carlin, Jon Rubin, Dunbar) - 2:50
"Memories" (Dunbar) - 5:32
"Nothing a Little Love Won't Cure" (Dunbar) - 2:37
"Wouldn't It Be Nice" (Gangwer, Dunbar) - 3:21
"Make It Easy" (Dunbar) - 3:02
"I Never Thought It Would Happen" (Royse Ader, Gangwer, Dunbar) - 2:33

Bonus Tracks

"Rhythm of Love" (Bonus Track)
"As Long As I'm With You" (Bonus Track)
"Gorilla" (Bonus Track)
"Animal Farm" (Bonus Track)
"Eyes On Love" (Bonus Track)
"Cats and Dogs" (Bonus Track)

Personnel

The Rubinoos

Jon Rubin — lead vocals, rhythm guitar
Tommy Dunbar — lead guitar, backing vocals, keyboards; lead vocals on "Rock and Roll is Dead"
Royse Ader — bass, backing vocals
Donn Spindt — drums, backing vocals, percussion; lead vocals on "Peek-A-Boo"

Additional personnel

Larry Lynch — congas in "Hard to Get"
Mark Naftalin — piano on "Peek-A-Boo"

Technical

Glen Kolotkin - engineer "knobs, dials & switches"
Tom Lubin - assistant engineer
William Snyder - cover artwork

References

The Rubinoos at AllMusic

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[1] The Rubinoos at AllMusic