1977–2017, 40 Years of U.K. Subs Singles

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120 Tracks over 4 CD's. Every A and B side Issued by punk legends U.K. Subs. Deluxe 32 page booklet with notes on every release.

Annotation last modified on 2025-05-23 14:40 UTC.

Tracklist

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1▼CD
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	I Live in a Car (summer ’77 demo)		?:??
2	I Couldn’t Be You (summer ’77 demo)		?:??
3	Telephone Numbers (winter ’77 demo)		?:??
4	Tomorrows Girls (winter ’77 demo)		?:??
5	Stranglehold (winter ’77 demo)		?:??
6	Disease (winter ’77 demo)		?:??
7	C.I.D. engineer: Gary Lucas (UK engineer) producer: UK Subs (English punk band) bass guitar: Paul Slack drums (drum set): Peter Davis (UK Subs drummer) guitar: Nicky Garratt vocals: Charlie Harper recorded at: Spaceward Studios in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom recording of: C.I.D. writer: Richard Anderson and Charlie Harper	5	?:??
8	I Live in a Car engineer: Gary Lucas (UK engineer) producer: UK Subs (English punk band) bass guitar: Paul Slack drums (drum set): Peter Davis (UK Subs drummer) guitar: Nicky Garratt vocals: Charlie Harper recorded at: Spaceward Studios in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom recording of: I Live in a Car writer: Nicky Garratt, Charlie Harper, Rory Lyons (drummer for King Kurt) and Paul Slack		?:??
9	B.1.C. engineer: Gary Lucas (UK engineer) producer: UK Subs (English punk band) bass guitar: Paul Slack drums (drum set): Peter Davis (UK Subs drummer) guitar: Nicky Garratt vocals: Charlie Harper recorded at: Spaceward Studios in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom recording of: B.1.C. writer: Nicky Garratt and Charlie Harper		?:??
10	Stranglehold bass guitar: Paul Slack drums (drum set): Peter Davis (UK Subs drummer) guitar: Nicky Garratt vocals: Charlie Harper recording of: Stranglehold lyricist and composer: Charlie Harper		?:??
11	World War bass guitar: Paul Slack drums (drum set): Peter Davis (UK Subs drummer) guitar: Nicky Garratt vocals: Charlie Harper recording of: World War writer: Nicky Garratt and Charlie Harper		?:??
12	Rockers bass guitar: Paul Slack drums (drum set): Peter Davis (UK Subs drummer) guitar: Nicky Garratt vocals: Charlie Harper recording of: Rockers writer: Nicky Garratt and Charlie Harper		?:??
13	Tomorrows Girls bass guitar: Paul Slack drums (drum set): Peter Davis (UK Subs drummer) guitar: Nicky Garratt vocals: Charlie Harper recording of: Tomorrow's Girls lyricist and composer: Charlie Harper		?:??
14	Scum of the Earth bass guitar: Paul Slack drums (drum set): Peter Davis (UK Subs drummer) guitar: Nicky Garratt vocals: Charlie Harper recording of: Scum of the Earth lyricist: Charlie Harper composer: Nicky Garratt		?:??
15	Telephone Numbers bass guitar: Paul Slack drums (drum set): Peter Davis (UK Subs drummer) guitar: Nicky Garratt vocals: Charlie Harper recording of: Telephone Numbers writer: Nicky Garratt, Charlie Harper, Rory Lyons (drummer for King Kurt) and Paul Slack		?:??
16	She’s Not There engineer: Paul 'Chas' Watkins (engineer) and Steve Smith (70s UK punk recording engineer) producer: Nicky Garratt bass guitar and lead vocals: Paul Slack drums (drum set): Peter Davis (UK Subs drummer) guitar: Nicky Garratt and Charlie Harper vocals: Charlie Harper and Paul Slack recorded at: Alvic Studios (Kensington) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Kingsway Studios in Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom cover recording of: She’s Not There lyricist and composer: Rod Argent publisher: Al Gallico Music Corp., Essex Music of Australia Pty. Ltd., Marquis Music Co., Ltd., Marquis Songs USA and Parker Music sub-publisher: Bocu Music Ltd., Marquis Music Co., Ltd., Marquis Music Ltd. and シンコーミュージック・パブリッシャーズ (Shinko Music Publishing Co., Ltd.)	5	?:??
17	Kicks engineer: Paul 'Chas' Watkins (engineer) and Steve Smith (70s UK punk recording engineer) producer: Nicky Garratt bass guitar: Paul Slack drums (drum set): Peter Davis (UK Subs drummer) guitar: Nicky Garratt vocals: Charlie Harper recorded at: Alvic Studios (Kensington) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Kingsway Studios in Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: Kicks writer: Nicky Garratt and Charlie Harper		?:??
18	Victim bass guitar: Paul Slack drums (drum set): Peter Davis (UK Subs drummer) guitar: Nicky Garratt vocals: Charlie Harper recording of: Victim writer: Nicky Garratt and Charlie Harper		?:??
19	The Same Thing engineer: Paul 'Chas' Watkins (engineer) and Steve Smith (70s UK punk recording engineer) producer: Nicky Garratt bass guitar: Paul Slack drums (drum set): Peter Davis (UK Subs drummer) guitar: Nicky Garratt vocals: Charlie Harper recorded at: Alvic Studios (Kensington) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Kingsway Studios in Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: The Same Thing writer: Charlie Harper and Paul Slack		?:??
20	Warhead bass guitar: Paul Slack drums (drum set): Peter Davis (UK Subs drummer) guitar: Nicky Garratt vocals: Charlie Harper recording of: Warhead writer: Charlie Harper and Paul Slack		?:??
21	The Harper bass guitar: Paul Slack drums (drum set): Peter Davis (UK Subs drummer) guitar: Nicky Garratt harmonica: Charlie Harper recording of: The Harper composer: Nicky Garratt		?:??
22	I’m Waiting for the Man bass guitar: Paul Slack drums (drum set): Peter Davis (UK Subs drummer) guitar: Nicky Garratt vocals: Charlie Harper cover recording of: I’m Waiting for the Man lyricist and composer: Lou Reed publisher: Oakfield Avenue Music, Screen Gems and Screen Gems–EMI Music, Inc. (USA, affiliated with BMI)		?:??
23	Teenage bass guitar: Paul Slack drums (drum set): Peter Davis (UK Subs drummer) guitar: Nicky Garratt vocals: Charlie Harper recording of: Teenage writer: Charlie Harper		?:??
24	Left for Dead engineer: Laurie Dipple producer: Nicky Garratt bass guitar: Paul Slack drums (drum set): Peter Davis (UK Subs drummer) guitar: Nicky Garratt vocals: Charlie Harper recorded at: Underhill Studios in Greenwich, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: Left for Dead writer: Nicky Garratt and Charlie Harper		?:??
25	New York State Police engineer: Laurie Dipple producer: Nicky Garratt bass guitar: Paul Slack drums (drum set): Peter Davis (UK Subs drummer) guitar: Nicky Garratt vocals: Charlie Harper recorded at: Underhill Studios in Greenwich, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom recording of: New York State Police writer: Nicky Garratt, Charlie Harper and Paul Slack	5	?:??
26	I.O.D. (live)		?:??
27	Lady Esquire (live)		?:??
28	Blues (live)		?:??
29	Young Criminals (live)		?:??
30	Party in Paris engineer: Mike Gregovich producer: Mike Leander bass guitar and background vocals: Alvin Gibbs drums (drum set): Steve Roberts (drummer of UK Subs) guitar: Nicky Garratt keyboard: Captain Sensible piano accordion: Steve Norbitt vocals: Charlie Harper recorded at: Alvic Studios (Kensington) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-09) recording of: Party in Paris writer: Charlie Harper		?:??
31	Fall of the Empire engineer: Mike Gregovich producer: Mike Leander bass guitar and background vocals: Alvin Gibbs drums (drum set): Steve Roberts (drummer of UK Subs) guitar: Nicky Garratt vocals: Charlie Harper recorded at: Alvic Studios (Kensington) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-09) recording of: Fall of the Empire writer: Nicky Garratt, Charlie Harper and Kevin Nixon		?:??
32	Keep On Running (’Til You Burn) producer: Peter Collins (producer) bass guitar: Alvin Gibbs drums (drum set): Steve Roberts (drummer of UK Subs) guitar: Nicky Garratt vocals: Charlie Harper recording of: Keep on Running (Til You Burn) writer: Alvin Gibbs and Charlie Harper		?:??
33	Perfect Girl producer: Peter Collins (producer) bass guitar: Alvin Gibbs drums (drum set): Steve Roberts (drummer of UK Subs) guitar: Nicky Garratt vocals: Charlie Harper recording of: Perfect Girl writer: Nicky Garratt and Charlie Harper		?:??
34	Ice Age producer: Nicky Garratt bass guitar: Alvin Gibbs drums (drum set): Steve Roberts (drummer of UK Subs) guitar: Nicky Garratt vocals: Charlie Harper recording of: Ice Age writer: Nicky Garratt and Charlie Harper		?:??
35	Pary in Paris (French version)		?:??
36	Countdown producer: Nicky Garratt bass guitar: Alvin Gibbs drums (drum set): Steve Roberts (drummer of UK Subs) guitar: Nicky Garratt vocals: Charlie Harper arranger: Nicky Garratt recorded at: Jacobs Studios in Farnham, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (in 1981-09) recording of: Countdown writer: Alvin Gibbs and Charlie Harper		?:??
37	Plan of Action		?:??

2▼CD
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	Endangered Species		?:??
2	Lie Down and Die		?:??
3	Self Destruct bass guitar: Alvin Gibbs drums (drum set): Kim Wylie guitar: Nicky Garratt vocals: Charlie Harper recording of: Self Destruct (UK Subs) writer: Nicky Garratt and Charlie Harper		?:??
4	Police State (Part 1) bass guitar: Alvin Gibbs drums (drum set): Kim Wylie guitar: Nicky Garratt vocals: Charlie Harper recording of: Police State (UK Subs) writer: Nicky Garratt and Charlie Harper		?:??
5	War of the Roses bass guitar: Alvin Gibbs drums (drum set): Kim Wylie guitar: Nicky Garratt vocals: Charlie Harper recording of: War of the Roses writer: Nicky Garratt		?:??
6	Another Typical City		?:??
7	Still Life		?:??
8	Veronique		?:??
9	Another Typical City (extended version)		?:??
10	The Spell		?:??
11	Private Army		?:??
12	Multiple Minds		?:??
13	Primary Strength		?:??
14	This Gun Says		?:??
15	Speak for Myself		?:??
16	Wanted		?:??
17	Stranglehold (live)		?:??
18	New Barbarians (live)		?:??
19	Tomorrow’s Girls (live)		?:??
20	Between the Eyes (live)		?:??
21	Hey! Santa bass guitar: Dave 'Flea' Farrelly (UK Subs) drums (drum set): Steve Roberts (drummer of UK Subs) guitar: Darrell Bath and Alan Lee (of Sic Boy Federation) keyboard: Knox (founder of The Vibrators) vocals: Charlie Harper cover recording of: Hey Santa Claus writer: Kevin Bloody Wilson		?:??
22	Captain Scarlet		?:??
23	Thunderbird		?:??
24	Street Legal		?:??

3▼CD
#	Title	Rating	Length
1	Motivator bass guitar: Dave 'Flea' Farrelly (UK Subs) drums (drum set): Matt McCoy (UK Subs drummer) guitar: Alan Lee (of Sic Boy Federation) vocals: Charlie Harper recording of: Motivator writer: Charlie Harper		?:??
2	Combat Zone		?:??
3	Fascist Regime		?:??
4	Auld Lang Syne		?:??
5	Cycle Sluts From Hell		?:??
6	Sabre Dance (extended) bass guitar and guitar: Nicky Garratt drums (drum set): Belvy K arranger: UK Subs (English punk band) cover recording of: Sabre Dance, from the ballet Gayaneh (catch-all for unknown versions) composer: Aram Khachaturian (Soviet-Armenian composer) (in 1942) arrangement of: Gayaneh: Act III, Scene VII (Expiation). Sabre Dance		?:??
7	Motivator (alternative take)		?:??
8	No Heart		?:??
9	Fear to Go		?:??
10	Nico (instrumental)		?:??
11	Jodie Foster bass guitar: Brian Barnes (bass player) drums (drum set): Peter Davis (UK Subs drummer) guitar: Alan Campbell (of The Restarts / UK Subs) vocals: Charlie Harper recording of: Jodie Foster writer: Brian Barnes (bass player), Alan Campbell (of The Restarts / UK Subs) and Charlie Harper		?:??
12	Here Comes Alex		?:??
13	Killertime		?:??
14	Another Cuba (demo)		?:??
15	Lydia (demo)		?:??
16	Postcard From LA bass guitar: Jacek Ostoya drums (drum set): Dave Ayer guitar: Nicky Garratt vocals: Charlie Harper recording of: Postcard From L.A. writer: Nicky Garratt and Charlie Harper		?:??
17	Betrayal bass guitar: Gregor Kramer drums (drum set): Matt McCoy (UK Subs drummer) guitar: Nicky Garratt vocals: Charlie Harper recording of: Betrayal writer: Nicky Garratt and Charlie Harper		?:??
18	Nobody Move		?:??
19	War on the Pentagon bass guitar: Alvin Gibbs drums (drum set): Dave Ayer guitar: Nicky Garratt vocals: Charlie Harper recording of: War on the Pentagon writer: Nicky Garratt and Charlie Harper		?:??
20	Rebel Radio		?:??
21	Day of the Dead bass guitar: Alvin Gibbs drums (drum set): Dave Ayer guitar: Nicky Garratt vocals: Charlie Harper recording of: Day of the Dead writer: Nicky Garratt, Alvin Gibbs and Charlie Harper		?:??
22	Chemical War		?:??
23	Cyberjunk bass guitar: Alvin Gibbs drums (drum set): Dave Ayer guitar: Nicky Garratt vocals: Charlie Harper recording of: Cyberjunk writer: Alvin Gibbs		?:??
24	Quintessentials		?:??
25	Riot bass guitar: Andy Frantic drums (drum set): Gary Baldy guitar: Alan Campbell vocals: Charlie Harper recording of: Riot writer: Benjamin Butler and Charlie Harper		?:??
26	Government Drugs		?:??
27	B.F.D.		?:??
28	Hops ’n’ Barley		?:??

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