''Star Booty'' an EP mini-album by the American

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band

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. The record documents the band's early line-up, and was one of the first records produced by

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after he ended his group

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Release

''Star Booty'' was first released independently in 1988. It was paired with the band's debut full-length album and re-issued by Communion the following year. In 2011 ''Star Booty'' was

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ed by Alan Douches and released in a box-set with the rest of the band's catalog.

Track listing

All songs written by

Personnel

;Bitch Magnet *Orestes Delatorre – drums *Jon Fine – guitar *Sooyoung Park – bass guitar, vocals ;Additional musicians and production *Mark Bousek and Pete Smith –

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– production *Günter Pauler – mastering

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Star Booty 1988 EPs Bitch Magnet albums Albums produced by Steve Albini