Nervous Tension: The EMI Post Punk Collection

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

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1This Is Pop
engineer:
John Leckie and Bill Price (UK producer/engineer)
producer:
Robert John “Mutt” Lange (Robert John Lange) and John Leckie
bass guitar:
Colin Moulding
drums (drum set):
Terry Chambers
electric guitar, guitar and lead vocals:
Andy Partridge
keyboard:
Barry Andrews
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 1978)
recorded at:
The Manor in Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
This Is Pop
lyricist and composer:
Andy Partridge
publisher:
Nymph Music, Inc. and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. (in 1977)
XTC42:40
2Public Image
producer:
Pil
recording of:
Public Image
writer:
John Wardle, Keith Levene, John Lydon (Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols) and Jim Walker (PIL member)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI/Virgin Music Publishing Ltd. and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
Public Image Ltd4.652:59
3Shot by Both Sides
producer:
Mick Glossop (producer & engineer) and Magazine (70s/80s UK post-punk/new wave band)
bass:
Barry Adamson
drums (drum set):
Martin Jackson
guitar:
John McGeoch
vocals:
Howard Devoto
recording of:
Shot by Both Sides
lyricist:
Howard Devoto
composer:
Howard Devoto and Pete Shelley (Buzzcocks lead singer)
Magazine54:01
4The Saints Are Coming
recording of:
The Saints Are Coming
lyricist:
Richard Jobson
composer:
Stuart Adamson
Skids2:39
5All About You
recording of:
All About You
writer:
Robert Allan, John Mackie, Paul Mackie and Stephen McLaughlin (British producer, engineer, musician and film producer)
Scars4:00
6Practice Makes Perfect
recording of:
Practice Makes Perfect (Wire)
writer:
Bruce Gilbert (UK musician; guitarist in Wire) and Colin Newman (UK vocalist / songwriter)
Wire4:05
7Outside the Trains Don’t Run on Time
producer:
Gang of Four (English post‐punk band)
bass guitar:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide) (in 1980-03)
drums (drum set):
Hugo Burnham (drummer) (in 1980-03)
guitar:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) (in 1980-03)
lead vocals:
Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four) (in 1980-03)
recording of:
Outside the Trains Don't Run on Time (in 1980-03)
lyricist:
Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
composer:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide), Hugo Burnham (drummer), Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Gang of Four Music
Gang of Four3:28
8Lovers and Fools
The Rich Kids2:35
95 Minutes
recording of:
5 Minutes
lyricist and composer:
Jet Black (UK drummer Brian Duffy, member of The Stranglers), Jean‐Jacques Burnel, Hugh Cornwell (English rock musician) and Dave Greenfield
publisher:
Complete Music Ltd.
The Stranglers53:17
10A Different Kind of Tension
engineer and producer:
Martin Rushent
recording of:
A Different Kind of Tension
lyricist and composer:
Pete Shelley (Buzzcocks lead singer)
Buzzcocks34:38
11Love and a Molotov Cocktail
recording of:
Love and a Molotov Cocktail
lyricist and composer:
Neil O'Connor (of The Flys)
The Flys52:31
12At Home He’s a Tourist
recording of:
At Home He’s a Tourist
writer:
Dave Allen (UK bassist for Gang of Four/Shriekback/Low Pop Suicide), Hugo Burnham (drummer), Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
publisher:
Bug Music (music publishing), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and EMI Publishing Ltd.
Gang of Four3:38
13Faith
recording of:
Faith
lyricist and composer:
Steve Walsh (of Manicured Noise)
publisher:
The Charisma Music Publishing Co Ltd
Manicured Noise3:31
14They Came and Took Her
Scars2:52
15Euthenics
recording of:
Euthenics
writer:
Danny Hampson and Alex Johnson (aka Alix Plain of Modern Eon)
Modern Eon3:08
16I Should Have Known Better
producer:
Mike Thorne (UK producer & keyboardist)
drums (drum set):
Robert Gotobed (drummer in Wire)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Graham Lewis (bassist in Wire)
guitar:
B.C. Gilbert (UK musician; guitarist in Wire) and Colin Newman (UK vocalist / songwriter)
keyboard and synthesizer:
Mike Thorne (UK producer & keyboardist)
recording of:
I Should Have Known Better (Wire)
lyricist and composer:
Graham Lewis (bassist in Wire)
Wire43:52
17Motorcade
Magazine5:44
18Masquerade
recording of:
Masquerade
lyricist and composer:
Richard Jobson
Skids2:46
19The Strange Boutique
recording of:
Strange Boutique
writer:
Bid and Lester Square
The Monochrome Set2:38
20Life Begins at the Hop
producer:
Steve Lillywhite
remasters:
Life Begins at the Hop by XTC (English rock band)
recording of:
Life Begins at the Hop
lyricist and composer:
Colin Moulding
XTC4.53:49