Ranking & Skanking: The Best Of Punky Reggae

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Born For A Purpose
Dr. Alimantado4:16
2Redondo Beach
recording of:
Redondo Beach
lyricist and composer:
Patti Smith
additional composer:
Lenny Kaye and Richard Sohl
Patti Smith3:27
3Don't Ask Me Questions
Graham Parker5:39
4(I Can't Get Me No) Satisfaction
producer:
DEVO (new wave/rock band) and Brian Eno
additional guitar:
Bob Casale (in 1977)
membranophone:
Alan Myers (in 1977)
background vocals:
Gerald Casale (in 1977) and Bob Mothersbaugh (Bob 1) (in 1977)
vocals:
Mark Mothersbaugh (in 1977)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records (holding company for Virgin) (in 1978)
cover recording of:
(I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction
writer:
Mick Jagger and Keith Richards (Rolling Stones guitarist)
publisher:
ABKCO Music, Inc. (this is a music publisher; for release labels, please use “ABKCO”), BMG VM Music Ltd. and Essex Music International
DEVO43:01
5Heaven
recording of:
Heaven
writer:
Tom Herman, Scott Krauss, Tony Maimone, Allen Ravenstine and David Thomas (US singer-songwriter/musician: Pere Ubu/Rocket From the Tombs)
Pere Ubu3:08
6Electrify Me
The Plugz3:04
7The Tide Is High
cover recording of:
The Tide Is High
additional writer:
Howard Barrett (in 1967) and Tyrone Evans (in 1967)
writer:
John Holt (in 1967)
publisher:
B & C Music Corp., Campbell Connelly (Australia) P/L, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Embassy Music Corporation, Gemrod Music Inc., Sparta Florida Music Group and Sparta Florida Music Group Ltd.
Blondie3:54
8Uptown Top Ranking
Althea & Donna3:57
9Ku Klux Klan
Steel Pulse3:41
10Five Nights Of Bleeding
Poet and the Roots4:33
11Gangsters
producer:
The Specials AKA (ska band)
recording of:
Gangsters
writer:
John Bradbury (UK drummer for The Specials/General Public), Roderick James Byers, Jerry Dammers, Lynval Golding, Terry Hall, Horace Panter and Neville Staple
arranger:
Jerry Dammers
version of:
Al Capone
The Specials4.252:50
12The Prince
recording of:
The Prince
lyricist and composer:
Lee “Kix” Thompson (Madness)
dedicated to:
Prince Buster
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
Madness33:22
13Missing Words
producer:
Errol Ross
remixer:
Roger Lomas
recording of:
Missing Words
composer:
Neol Davies (British musician and founder of The Selecter)
The Selecter23:26
14Ranking Full Stop
The Beat2:47
15Burden Of Shame
UB406:30
16Ghost Town
producer:
John Collins (producer)
recording of:
Ghost Town
lyricist and composer:
Jerry Dammers
publisher:
BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited (not for release label use! see annotation)
The Specials4.56:03
17Taang! Ting (Version 1)
Keith Levene4:52