The Stiff Years

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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Frozen Years
The Rumour3:28
2Reconnez Cherie
recording of:
Reconnez Cherie
lyricist and composer:
Eric Goulden
Wreckless Eric3:09
3B-A-B-Y
recording engineer:
Bob Painter
producer:
Liam Sternberg
bass:
Norman Watt-Roy
drums (drum set):
Charley Charles (UK drummer)
guitar:
Peter Nardini and Brinsley Schwarz (English rock guitarist)
keyboard:
Peter Nardini
piano:
Mick Gallagher (UK hammond organ player)
background vocals:
Lene Lovich and Rachel Sweet
lead vocals:
Rachel Sweet
cover recording of:
B-A-B-Y
writer:
Isaac Hayes and David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter)
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Warner/Chappell North America
Rachel Sweet43:09
4Throwing My Baby Out With the Bathwater
Tenpole Tudor3:30
5Kitchen at Parties
recording of:
(You’ll Always Find Me in the) Kitchen at Parties
writer:
Jona Lewie and Keith Trussell
publisher:
Imagem London Ltd. and Street Music Ltd.
Jona Lewie43:03
6Move Over Darling
cover recording of:
Move Over Darling
writer:
Hal Kanner (director), Joe Lubin and Terry Melcher
publisher:
Daywin Music Inc., シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
Tracey Ullman2:37
7Many Rivers to Cross
Desmond Dekker4:06
8Only Love Can Break Your Heart
cover recording of:
Only Love Can Break Your Heart
lyricist and composer:
Neil Young (Canadian singer, songwriter & musician)
publisher:
Broken Arrow Music, Broken Arrow Music Pub, Co., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Warner Chappell Music, Inc.
The Mint Juleps3:26
9Loud Music in Cars
recording of:
Loud Music in Cars
writer:
Will Birch and Billy Bremner
Billy Bremner2:55
10Wonderful Time Up There
Alvin Stardust2:35
11Sweet Gene Vincent
engineer and producer:
Peter Jenner, Laurie Latham and Rick Walton
bass guitar:
Norman Watt-Roy (in 1977)
drums (drum set):
Charley Charles (UK drummer) (in 1977)
guitar:
Edward Speight (jazz guitarist) (in 1977) and Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter) (in 1977)
keyboard:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter) (in 1977)
Moog:
Geoff Castle (in 1977)
saxophone:
Davey Payne (UK saxophonist) (in 1977)
lead vocals:
Ian Dury (in 1977)
recorded at:
The Workhouse in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1977)
recording of:
Sweet Gene Vincent (in 1977)
lyricist:
Ian Dury and Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter)
composer:
Chaz Jankel (English musician and songwriter)
dedicated to:
Gene Vincent
publisher:
Blackhill Music
Ian Dury & the Blockheads3.653:33
12The Locomotion
cover recording of:
The Loco‐Motion (aka Locomotion)
lyricist:
Gerry Goffin
composer:
Carole King
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Screen Gems/EMI Music, EMI Music Publishing Japan, Fujipacific Division (until 2021-06-30), Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) (from 1962 to present) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
Dave Stewart & Barbara Gaskin4:41
13Iko Iko
engineer and producer:
Brian Tench
alto saxophone:
Miranda Joyce
bass guitar:
Lesley Shone
drums (drum set):
Judy Parsons
guitar:
Sarah‐Jane Owen
lead vocals:
Jennie Matthias
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Stiff Records Ltd. (in 1982) and Stiff Records (in 1983)
cover recording of:
Iko Iko
lyricist:
James Crawford, Jr. (R&B musician James “Sugar Boy” Crawford, Jr.), Barbara Anne Hawkins, Rosa Lee Hawkins and Joan Marie Johnson (Joan Marie Johnson Faust)
composer:
James Crawford, Jr. (R&B musician James “Sugar Boy” Crawford, Jr.), Barbara Anne Hawkins and Rosa Lee Hawkins
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), EMI Longitude Music Co., IKO Legal Hold, Melder Publishing Co., Songs of Windswept Pacific, Trio Music Company Inc. and フジパシフィックミュージック BMG事業部 (Fujipacific Music Inc., BMG Division)
revision of:
Jockomo
The Belle Stars33:01
14F.B.I. (I Spy for the)
baritone saxophone:
Will Donato
bass guitar:
Caine Carruthers
drums (drum set):
Glenn Symmonds
guitar:
Clyde Grimes
keyboard:
Josh Harris (Keyboardist, engineer, singer from California)
percussion:
Jerry Miller (vocals & timbales for ska band The Untouchables)
saxophone:
Snake Davis
tenor saxophone:
Will Donato and Mars Williams (US jazz and rock saxophonist)
trombone:
Tim 'Bone" Moynahan
trumpet:
Matt Fronke
vocals:
Chuck 'Poke' Askernee, Clyde Grimes, Josh Harris (Keyboardist, engineer, singer from California), Jerry Miller (vocals & timbales for ska band The Untouchables) and Glenn Symmonds
recording of:
I Spy (I Spy (For The FBI))
writer:
Herman Kelly and Richard ‘Popcorn’ Wylie (Pianist, singer, producer, band director and songwriter)
publisher:
Trio Music Company
cover recording of:
I Spy (I Spy (For The FBI))
writer:
Herman Kelly and Richard ‘Popcorn’ Wylie (Pianist, singer, producer, band director and songwriter)
publisher:
Trio Music Company
The Untouchables33:25
15It’s You, Only You
cover recording of:
It’s You, Only You (Mein Schmerz)
lyricist:
Ferdinand Bakker, Åke Danielson, Hugo Sinzheimer, Job Tarenskeen and Eric de Zwaan
Lene Lovich3:56
16Just One Cornetto
Pookiesnackenburger2:25