The Penguin Cafe Orchestra Mini Album


The Penguin Cafe Orchestra Mini Album is an EP by Penguin Cafe Orchestra consisting of six pieces, two derived from previous released recordings, two that were recorded from a live performance in Tokyo, and two previously unreleased pieces which had not appeared elsewhere. The two live pieces were recorded by NHK Radio at the Kan-i Hoken Hall on 10 June 1982. "Piano Music" is a solo piece recorded by Simon Jeffes in Tokyo on 7 July 1982 and "The Toy" was recorded in 1983. The cover painting was by Emily Young.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Simon Jeffes; except where indicated
  1. "The Penguin Cafe Single"
  2. "Air a Danser"
  3. "The Toy"
  4. "Numbers 1-4"
  5. "Salty Bean Fumble"
  6. "Piano Music"