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| name = Buy | type = studio | artist = Contortions | cover = BuyJamesChance.jpg | alt = | released = 1979 | recorded = 1978 | venue = | studio = | genre = No wave[1] | length = 30:08 39:47 (Bonus tracks) | label = ZE | producer = James Chance | prev_title = | prev_year = | next_title = Live aux Bains Douches | next_year = 1980 }} Buy is the debut studio album by American no wave band Contortions. It was released in 1979 through ZE Records. Critical reception{{Album ratings|rev1 = AllMusic |rev1score = {{Rating|4.5|5}}[1] |rev2 = Entertainment Weekly |rev2score = B+[2] |rev3 = Record Collector |rev3score = {{Rating|4|5}}[3] |rev4 = Uncut |rev4score = 8/10[4] |rev5 = The Village Voice |rev5score = B+[5] }}All About Jazz critic Trevor MacLaren wrote: "Through the anger and aggression Chance made a solid record that had a sound like nothing before or since," describing the album as "a great disc that sounds as original and cutting edge as when it was released."[6] Dean McFarlane of AllMusic stated: "His hybrid of free jazz sax blowing and agitated funk takes the contortions up a notch from the four tracks the band contributed to the Eno-produced No New York compilation."[1] Music critic Robert Christgau stated: "in theory James White's music is better without the words: you get the jagged rhythms and tonic off-harmonies without being distracted by his 'ideas,’” but added that “in fact the music is so (deliberately) stunted it needs a voice for sonic muscle, and James's lyrics do have a certain petty honesty and jerk-off humor."[5] Track listing{{Track listing| all_writing = James Chance | title1 = Design to Kill | length1 = 2:48 | title2 = My Infatuation | length2 = 2:21 | title3 = I Don't Want to Be Happy | length3 = 3:23 | title4 = Anesthetic | length4 = 3:54 | title5 = Contort Yourself | length5 = 4:25 | title6 = Throw Me Away | length6 = 2:45 | title7 = Roving Eye | length7 = 3:10 | title8 = Twice Removed | length8 = 3:05 | title9 = Bedroom Athlete | length9 = 4:17 }}{{Track listing |headline=Bonus tracks recorded at CBGB's, Spring 1978 | title10 = Throw Me Away | note10 = Live | length10 = 3:04 | title11 = Twice Removed | note11 = Live | length11 = 3:12 | title12 = Jailhouse Rock | writer12 = Jerry Leiber, Mike Stoller | note12 = Live | length12 = 3:23 }} Personnel
References1. ^1 2 {{cite web |first=Dean |last=McFarlane |url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/buy-mw0000118450 |title=Buy – James Chance & The Contortions |publisher=AllMusic |accessdate=September 17, 2013}} 2. ^{{cite journal |first=Michael |last=Flaherty |url=http://www.ew.com/article/1995/02/03/latest-reissues |title=The latest in reissues |work=Entertainment Weekly |date=February 3, 1995 |accessdate=August 29, 2017}} 3. ^{{cite journal |first=Tim |last=Peacock |url=http://recordcollectormag.com/reviews/james-chance-contortions-buy-james-white-blacks-white |title=James Chance & The Contortions, James White & The Blacks – James Chance & The Contortions 'Buy', James White & The Blacks 'Off White' |work=Record Collector |issue=453 |date=May 2016 |accessdate=August 29, 2017}} 4. ^{{cite journal |first=Tom |last=Pinnock |title=James Chance & the Contortions: Buy / James Chance and the Blacks: Off White |work=Uncut |issue=228 |date=May 2016 |page=89}} 5. ^1 {{cite news |first=Robert |last=Christgau |authorlink=Robert Christgau |url=https://www.robertchristgau.com/xg/cg/cgv2-80.php |title=Christgau's Consumer Guide |work=The Village Voice |date=February 25, 1980 |accessdate=September 17, 2013}} 6. ^{{cite web |first=Trevor |last=McLaren |date=February 17, 2005 |url=http://www.allaboutjazz.com/php/article.php?id=16407 |title=James Chance and the Contortions: Buy |publisher=All About Jazz |accessdate=September 17, 2013}} External links
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