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Fue una de las pocas veces que la banda incluyó invitados conocidos en un álbum: Don Preston - ex-tecladista de Frank Zappa. También participó en Eskimo. Fred Frith y Chris Cutler - de Henry Cow y Art Bears. Estaban contratados por Ralph Records en esa época, y Cutler también aparece en Eskimo.
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The album features a number of guest musicians, notably drummer Chris Cutler and guitarist Fred Frith of the recently disbanded Henry Cow. The credits mention Frith as an "Extra-Hard Working Guest Musician."
This album was released with forty one-minute tracks which were intended to draw parallels between American pop music and commercial jingles. The liner notes contained the following...
Cutler left in 1989, but was credited as a co-writer on the band's 1991 album World in Collision for several songs written during his tenure. In 1991, Cutler and German composer Lutz Glandien recorded the critically acclaimed song project Domestic Stories .
Commercial Album, an Album by The Residents. Released in October 1980 on Ralph (catalog no. RZ 8052-L; Vinyl LP). Genres: Art Pop, Satire, Minimal Synth. Rated #159 in the best albums of 1980.
The booklet contains three features on the Residents by Alfred Hilsberg, part one being an interview with Chris Cutler. Track names are not listed on the labels, only (Side A) "Commercial Album 20:00 1-20" and (Side B) "Commercial album 20:00 21-40".
