Social Fools: The Virgin Singles 1978–1982

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

Annotation

Track 14 is incorrectly listed as 'Working in a Coalmine' on this release.

Annotation last modified on 2021-10-13 22:44 UTC.

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleRatingLength
1Come Back Jonee
recording of:
Come Back Jonee
writer:
Gerald Casale and Mark Mothersbaugh
publisher:
DEVO Music and Nymph Music
3:26
2Social Fools
recording of:
Social Fools
writer:
Gerald Casale
2:56
3The Day My Baby Gave Me a Surprize
engineer and producer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
recording of:
The Day My Baby Gave Me a Surprize
composer:
Mark Mothersbaugh
42:44
4Penetration in the Centrefold
recording of:
Penetration in the Centrefold
composer:
Gerald Casale and Mark Mothersbaugh
2:30
5Secret Agent Man
engineer and producer:
Ken Scott (UK record producer & engineer)
cover recording of:
Secret Agent Man
writer:
Steve Barri and P.F. Sloan
publisher:
MCA Music (not for release label use! this is a music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated)
part of:
Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls
53:39
6Soo Bawlz
recording of:
Soo Bawlz
composer:
Mark Mothersbaugh
2:25
7Girl U Want
associate producer:
Robert Margouleff
producer:
DEVO (new wave/rock band)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (Sausalito, 1972-1981) in Sausalito, California, United States
recording of:
Girl U Want (Devo song)
writer:
Gerald Casale and Mark Mothersbaugh
publisher:
DEVO Music and Nymph Music
4.42:59
8Turn Around
recording of:
Turn Around
writer:
Gerald Casale and Mark Mothersbaugh
publisher:
EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!)
2:15
9Whip It
associate producer:
Robert Margouleff
producer:
DEVO (new wave/rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
WEA International Inc. (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor for the world outside of the US)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (Sausalito, 1972-1981) in Sausalito, California, United States
part of:
VH1’s 100 Greatest One‐Hit Wonders of the ’80s (number: 15), Paste: The 50 Greatest One-Hit Wonders of All Time (number: 42), VH1: 100 Greatest Songs of the 80’s (compiled in 2006) (number: 63) and Indie 88: Top 500 Indie Rock Songs (number: 463)
recording of:
Whip It (Devo song)
writer:
Gerald Casale and Mark Mothersbaugh
publisher:
DEVO Music, EMI Virgin Music Australia Pty Ltd and Nymph Music
4.452:40
10Snowball
associate producer:
Robert Margouleff
producer:
DEVO (new wave/rock band)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (Sausalito, 1972-1981) in Sausalito, California, United States
recording of:
Snowball
writer:
Gerald Casale and Mark Mothersbaugh
publisher:
DEVO Music and Nymph Music
3.352:31
11Gates of Steel
associate producer:
Robert Margouleff
producer:
DEVO (new wave/rock band)
recorded at:
The Record Plant (Sausalito, 1972-1981) in Sausalito, California, United States
recording of:
Gates of Steel
writer:
Gerald Casale, Mark Mothersbaugh, Susan Schmidt and Debbie Smith (US bassist for Friction/Cinderella's Revenge)
publisher:
DEVO Music and Nymph Music
4.43:30
12Through Being Cool
recording of:
Through Being Cool
writer:
Gerald Casale, Bob Mothersbaugh (Bob 1) and Mark Mothersbaugh
3:15
13Race of Doom
3:45
14Working in the Coal Mine
recording of:
Working in the Coal Mine
lyricist and composer:
Allen Toussaint
publisher:
Marsaint Music Inc. (publishing), Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI) and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
2:52
15Enough Said
recording of:
Enough Said
3:30
16Beautiful World
recording of:
Beautiful World
writer:
Gerald Casale and Mark Mothersbaugh
publisher:
J. Albert & Son Pty. Ltd.
3:36
17The Super Thing
4:22
18Peek-A-Boo!
recording of:
Peek-A-Boo!
writer:
Gerald Casale and Bob Mothersbaugh (Bob 1)
publisher:
DEVO Music and Virgin Music (publisher and label, only for releases with Virgin MUSIC logo)
3:03
19Find Out
recording of:
Find Out
writer:
Gerald Casale and Bob Mothersbaugh (Bob 1)
3:26
20Peek-A-Boo! (Dance Velocity)
recording of:
Peek-A-Boo!
writer:
Gerald Casale and Bob Mothersbaugh (Bob 1)
publisher:
DEVO Music and Virgin Music (publisher and label, only for releases with Virgin MUSIC logo)
4:41
21Peek-A-Boo! (Devo dub)
recording of:
Peek-A-Boo!
writer:
Gerald Casale and Bob Mothersbaugh (Bob 1)
publisher:
DEVO Music and Virgin Music (publisher and label, only for releases with Virgin MUSIC logo)
5:27
22Flimsy Wrap
recording of:
Flimsy Wrap
3:39