# Biscuits (EP)

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***Biscuits*** was an [EP](/source/Extended_play) of live and unreleased cuts by [Living Colour](/source/Living_Colour), released on July 16, 1991. The Sony Music Japan edition of this disc had nine extra tracks not available on the international editions, making *Biscuits* a compilation album. This is the final Living Colour release to feature bassist [Muzz Skillings](/source/Muzz_Skillings).

## Track listing (EP)

1. "[Talkin' Loud and Sayin' Nothing](/source/Talkin'_Loud_and_Sayin'_Nothing)" ([James Brown](/source/James_Brown_(musician)), Bobby Byrd) – 4:02 - Previously unreleased, recorded in [New York City](/source/New_York_City) in May 1991.
1. "Desperate People" (Calhoun, Glover, Reid, Skillings) – 5:34 - Recorded live at [CBGB](/source/CBGB) in [New York City](/source/New_York_City) on December 18, 1989.
1. "[Love and Happiness](/source/Love_and_Happiness)" ([Green](/source/Al_Green), Hodges) – 5:07 - Previously unreleased, recorded in April 1990 during the sessions of the *[Time's Up](/source/Time's_Up_(Living_Colour_album))* album.
1. "Memories Can't Wait" ([Byrne](/source/David_Byrne_(musician)), [Harrison](/source/Jerry_Harrison)) – 5:06 - Recorded live at [the Ritz](/source/Ritz_(rock_club)) in [New York City](/source/New_York_City) on April 22, 1989.
1. "[Burning of the Midnight Lamp](/source/Burning_of_the_Midnight_Lamp)" ([Jimi Hendrix](/source/Jimi_Hendrix)) – 5:30 - Previously unreleased, recorded in [New York City](/source/New_York_City) in May 1991.
1. "Money Talks" (Reid) – 5:02 - Previously unreleased, recorded in April 1990 during the sessions of the *[Time's Up](/source/Time's_Up_(Living_Colour_album))* album.

## Track listing (Japan)

1. "[Talkin' Loud and Sayin' Nothing](/source/Talkin'_Loud_and_Sayin'_Nothing)" ([Brown](/source/James_Brown_(musician)))
1. "[Burning of the Midnight Lamp](/source/Burning_of_the_Midnight_Lamp)" ([Hendrix](/source/Jimi_Hendrix)) - 1–2 previously unreleased, recorded in [New York City](/source/New_York_City) in May 1991.
1. "Money Talks" (Reid)
1. "[Love and Happiness](/source/Love_and_Happiness)" ([Green](/source/Al_Green), Hodges)
1. "[Should I Stay or Should I Go](/source/Should_I_Stay_or_Should_I_Go)" ([Jones, Mellor, Headon, Simonon](/source/The_Clash)) - 3–5 previously unreleased, recorded in April 1990 during the sessions of the *[Time's Up](/source/Time's_Up_(Living_Colour_album))* album.
1. "Love Rears Its Ugly Head" (Soulpower US Mix) (Reid)
1. "Desperate People" (Reid, Calhoun, Glover, Skillings) - Recorded live at [CBGB](/source/CBGB) in [New York City](/source/New_York_City) on December 18, 1989.
1. "Final Solution" (Live) ([Herman, Krauss, Thomas, Malmore, Ravenstine](/source/Pere_Ubu))
1. "Middle Man" (Live) (Reid/Glover) - 8–9 Recorded live at Cabaret Metro in [Chicago](/source/Chicago) on November 9, 1990.
1. "Memories Can't Wait" ([Byrne](/source/David_Byrne_(musician)), [Harrison](/source/Jerry_Harrison)) - Recorded live at [the Ritz](/source/Ritz_(rock_club)) in [New York City](/source/New_York_City) on April 22, 1989.
1. "Information Overload" (Live) (Reid) - Recorded live at Cabaret Metro in [Chicago](/source/Chicago) on November 9, 1990.
1. "[The Ocean](/source/The_Ocean_(Led_Zeppelin_song))" (Live) ([Page, Plant, Jones, Bonham](/source/Led_Zeppelin))
1. "Sailin' On" (Live) ([Bad Brains](/source/Bad_Brains)) - 12–13 Recorded live at [the Ritz](/source/Ritz_(rock_club)) in [New York City](/source/New_York_City) on April 22, 1989.
1. "Type" (Live) (Reid) - Recorded live at Electric Ladyland Studios, December 15, 1990.
1. "Solace of You" (Live) (Glover, Reid) - Recorded live at Cabaret Metro in [Chicago](/source/Chicago) on November 9, 1990.

## Personnel

- [Corey Glover](/source/Corey_Glover) – [vocals](/source/Singing)
- [Vernon Reid](/source/Vernon_Reid) – [guitar](/source/Guitar)
- [Muzz Skillings](/source/Muzz_Skillings) – [bass](/source/Bass_guitar)
- [Will Calhoun](/source/Will_Calhoun) – [drums](/source/Drum_kit)

**Additional personnel**

- Lyvio G. – [turntables](/source/Turntablism) on “Talkin’ Loud and Sayin’ Nothing”
- Chris Cushman – [saxophone](/source/Saxophone) on “Talkin’ Loud and Sayin’ Nothing”

## Production

- Producers: Ron Saint Germain, Ed Stasium
- Engineer: Lolly Grodner, Paul Hamingson
- Mastering: [Bob Ludwig](/source/Bob_Ludwig)
- Art direction: Mark Burdett, Stacy Drummond
- Photography: Gene Ambo, Hideo Oida, Charles Purvis, David Tan
- Recording technician: Dennis Thompson

## Charts

Chart (1991) Peak position Finnish Albums (The Official Finnish Charts)[1] 18

## References

1. Pennanen, Timo (2006). *Sisältää hitin – levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1972* (in Finnish). 1st ed. Helsinki: Kustannusosakeyhtiö Otava. ISBN 978-951-1-21053-5.

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