a'la Carte by Erste Allgemeine Verunsicherung

A la Carte is the fourth album to be released by Austrian band Erste Allgemeine Verunsicherung (EAV) in 1984. A la Carte is quite a well known French expression (meaning according to the card) which is used worldwide. The album cover is a satirical take on this, as it shows a green pig's head, wearing headphones and eating a vinyl disc. This album was released a few times in Germany and The Netherlands. Released on vinyl in The Netherlands on catalogue number EMI Columbia 1333421 Reissued on vinyl in The Netherlands, in 1986 on catalogue number EMI Columbia/Fame 1576641 Released on cassette tape in Germany in 1984 on catalogue number EMI Columbia 1333424 Reissued on cassette tape in Germany in 1986 on catalogue number EMI Columbia/Fame 1576644, on the same catalogue number the tape was released in The Netherlands in 1991. The album was released in Germany on CD in 1988 on catalogue number EMI Columbia/Fame 7900722. The same catalogue number was used for the Dutch CD release in 1991.