Album US 2001 on Orange Recordings label
Rock (Surf)
"The recording of this album took place in a dark and musty garage affectionately known as The Collaboratory over three days with no song peformed more than three times. What you hear is the real Manatees".
![]() | The Manatees , album by |
![]() | Dank Manatee b, bass |
![]() | Ed Portnow perc, dr, drums, percussion, written by |
![]() | Mark Hackney g, guitar, written by |
![]() | Phil Bentz stg, g, guitar, theremin, ukulele, mandolin, steel guitar, lap steel, written by |
![]() | Lisa Portnow photography by, inset |
![]() | Mark Bentz tr, trumpet, written by |
DJ Hubba Hubba artwork, front cover |
Morgan Tucker engineer |
James Becker layout |
Clayton Vomero producer |
Floyd Reitsma producer, engineer |
No | ![]() |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | ![]() | Coconuts (Intro) | The Manatees | Ed Portnow, Phil Bentz | 1:03 |
2 | ![]() | Tahini | The Manatees | Phil Bentz | 2:12 |
3 | ![]() | Fumble | The Manatees | Ed Portnow | 3:16 |
4 | ![]() | Mendoza | The Manatees | Ed Portnow | 4:26 |
5 | ![]() | Seventeen And A Half Years | The Manatees | Phil Bentz | 4:54 |
6 | ![]() | The Model | The Manatees | Florian Schneider, Karl Bartos, Ralf Hütter | 3:46 |
7 | ![]() | Immigration | The Manatees | Mark Hackney | 2:24 |
8 | ![]() | El Manatee | The Manatees | Ed Portnow | 2:46 |
9 | ![]() | Oscillations | The Manatees | Phil Bentz | 0:36 |
10 | ![]() | Instant Curry | The Manatees | Phil Bentz | 3:00 |
11 | ![]() | Crevice | The Manatees | Phil Bentz | 2:16 |
12 | ![]() | Platform | The Manatees | Phil Bentz | 3:19 |
13 | ![]() | Memby's Yellow Umbrella | The Manatees | Mark Hackney | 2:53 |
14 | ![]() | Warlord | The Manatees | Jerome Moross | 2:56 |
15 | ![]() | Mr. Manatee | The Manatees | Mark Bentz | 2:53 |
16 | ![]() | Batman | The Manatees | Neal Hefti | 1:50 |
17 | Coconuts | The Manatees | Ed Portnow, Phil Bentz | 1:28 | |
18 | Seventeen And A Half Years (Dub Remix) | The Manatees | Phil Bentz | 5:49 |
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