The Return of Red Emma

The Return of Red Emma is the third studio album by the singer/songwriter Lida Husik, released in 1993 by Shimmy Disc.[4][5]

The Return of Red Emma
Studio album by
ReleasedDecember 8, 1993
Recorded1992 (1992)
StudioNoise New York
(Jersey City, NJ)
GenreAlternative rock
Length40:13
LabelShimmy Disc[1]
ProducerLida Husik, Ron Paul
Lida Husik chronology
Your Bag
(1992)
The Return of Red Emma
(1993)
Evening at the Grange
(1994)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[2]
MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide[3]

Critical reception edit

Trouser Press wrote that "the swirling moods seem less to spring mysteriously from the songs themselves — as they do on Bozo — than to be draped over them. It sounds oddly unsettled and tired at the same time."[4]

Track listing edit

All tracks are written by Lida Husik, except "Bustop," by Tim Briffa

No.TitleLength
1."Back in the March"3:10
2."Highgate"2:14
3."AZT NO"3:17
4."Suicide Sedan"3:19
5."Earthquake Blues"1:59
6."Light of the Day"2:18
7."Hopi Ants"2:45
8."Hemlock"2:48
9."Pyramus and Thisbe"1:58
10."Match Girl"3:05
11."Bustop"3:57
12."Monitor"3:51
13."Happy"4:40

Personnel edit

Adapted from The Return of Red Emma liner notes.[6]

Release history edit

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United States 1993 Shimmy Disc CD, CS, LP shimmy 062

References edit

  1. ^ "Releases". shimmy-disc.net.
  2. ^ Raggett, Ned. "Lida Husik: The Return of Red Emma > Review". Allmusic. Retrieved February 21, 2013.
  3. ^ MusicHound Rock: The Essential Album Guide. Visible Ink Press. 1999. p. 569.
  4. ^ a b Greenberger, David; Robbins, Ira (2007). "Lida Husik". Trouser Press. Retrieved March 9, 2016.
  5. ^ "Lida Husik | Biography & History". AllMusic.
  6. ^ The Return of Red Emma (booklet). Lida Husik. New York City, New York: Shimmy Disc. 1993.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

External links edit