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Sense and Sensuality

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ReleasedJune 1982
LabelKamera Records
ProducerAu Pairs
Sense and Sensuality
Studio album by
ReleasedJune 1982
GenrePost-punk
LabelKamera Records
ProducerAu Pairs
Au Pairs chronology
Playing with a Different Sex
(1981)
Sense and Sensuality
(1982)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]
Christgau's Record GuideC[2]
Smash Hits9/10[3]
Tom Hull – on the WebB[4]

Sense and Sensuality (1982) is the second and last album by British post-punk band Au Pairs. The album reached No. 79 in Britain. No singles were released from the album. The album cover wasn't approved by the band.[5] The lyrics focus on personal and wider political issues, but show a greater range of musical influences, than their first album Playing with a Different Sex.[6]

All tracks composed by Lesley Woods, Paul Foad, Jane Munro and Peter Hammond.

  1. "Don't Lie Back"
  2. "(That's When) It's Worth It"
  3. "Instant Touch"
  4. "Sex Without Stress"
  5. "Fiasco"
  6. "Intact"
  7. "Tongue in Cheek"
  8. "Stepping Out of Line"
  9. "Shakedown"
  10. "America"

Personnel

Band

  • Lesley Woods – guitar, vocals
  • Paul Foad – guitar, cello, vocals
  • Jane Munro – bass
  • Peter Hammond – drums, percussion

Additional musicians

  • Chris Lee – trumpet
  • James Johnstone & Olly Moore – saxophones
  • Keith Knowles & John Suddick – synthesizers
  • Milt Hampton – vibraphone

Production

  • Au Pairs – producer
  • Terry Barham – engineer
  • Ken Thomas – engineer

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