AD 1979–1981 The Gem Years

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

Tracklist

1▶CD: Another Kind of Blues
2▶CD: Brand New Age
3▶CD: Crash Course
4▶CD: Diminished Responsibility
5▼CD: The GEM Singles
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1Stranglehold
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
2:29
2World 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
1:08
3Rockers
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
2:09
4Tomorrow’s 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
2:25
5Scum 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
2:19
6Telephone 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
1:05
7She’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.)
51:38
8Kicks
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
1:52
9Victim
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
0:59
10The 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
1:22
11Warhead
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
3:03
12The 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
1:09
13Waiting 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)
2:21
14Teenage
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:
Teenage
writer:
Charlie Harper
2:37
15Left 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
1:31
16New 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
52:41
17Party 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
2:52
18Fall 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
2:14
19Keep 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
2:33
20Perfect 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
2:01
21Ice 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
2:51
22Party in Paris (French version)
producer:
Nicky Garratt
bass guitar:
Alvin Gibbs
drums (drum set):
Steve Roberts (drummer of UK Subs)
guitar:
Nicky Garratt
vocals:
Charlie Harper
recording of:
Party in Paris (French version)
writer:
Charlie Harper
translated version of:
Party in Paris
2:41