This article is about the Stan Ridgway album. For the Leslie Cheung album, see
Big Heat (album).
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| Released | 1986 |
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| Studio | Fiddler's Studio, J.C. Studios and The Lighthouse, Hollywood, CA |
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| Genre | New wave, alternative rock, avant-pop |
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| Length | 42:15 |
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| Label | I.R.S. |
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| Producer | Joe Chiccarelli, Mitchell Froom, Hugh Jones, Bill Noland, Stan Ridgway, Louis van den Berg |
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The Big Heat is the debut solo album by American musician Stan Ridgway (former Wall of Voodoo vocalist), released in 1986 by I.R.S. Records. Named after the 1953 film noir of the same name, the original release consisted of nine songs, including the No. 4 UK hit "Camouflage". In 1986, the album reached No. 131 on the Billboard 200. The album was re-released in 1993 with six additional tracks and again re-released in 2007.