New York Cake

Released1981

Recorded1981, G.R.S. Studios Milano, Italy

Genre

• Italo disco
• post-disco
• funk
• hi-NRG

Length34:11 (original vinyl album) resp. 41:43 (2009 CD release)

New York Cake
a U.S. version of the cover.
Studio album by Kano
Released	1981
Recorded	1981, G.R.S. Studios Milano, Italy
Genre	Italo disco post-disco funk hi-NRG
Length	34:11 (original vinyl album) resp. 41:43 (2009 CD release)
Label	Full Time Records (Italy) Mirage Records (US) Emergency Records (Hong Kong, US) Funky Town Grooves (UK)
Producer	Luciano Ninzatti, Matteo Bonsanto, Stefano Pulga
Kano chronology
Kano (1980) New York Cake (1981) Another Life (1983)

New York Cake is a 1981 album by Italo disco band Kano. Originally recorded for Full Time Records, it was released in the United States by Mirage Records.^[1] It was produced by Luciano Ninzatti, Matteo Bonsanto, and Stefano Pulga. The album features Italian top 3 hit "Baby Not Tonight" and American No. 89 Hit "Can't Hold Back (Your Loving)".

The album entered the Billboard 200 and Top R&B Albums charts in 1982.^[2]

In 2009 the British label Funky Town Grooves released the album in a limited edition for the first time on CD with an extended version of "Can't Hold Back (Your Loving)" as a bonus track. The album was remastered from a vinyl LP and not the original master-tapes.

"Can't Hold Back (Your Loving)" was later featured in the video game Grand Theft Auto V.