Kids on the Street: UK Power Pop and New Wave 1977–81

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Boy About Town
engineer:
George Chambers (engineer a/k/a George “Chappie” Chambers) and Alan Douglas (Scottish born engineer)
producer:
Vic Coppersmith‐Heaven and The Jam (late 70s/early 80s UK punk/mod revival band)
bass guitar:
Bruce Foxton (on 1980-09-01)
drums (drum set):
Rick Buckler (on 1980-09-01)
guitar and lead vocals:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician) (on 1980-09-01)
vocals:
Bruce Foxton (on 1980-09-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK) (not for release label use; fka Polydor Records Ltd.)
recorded at:
The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1980-09-01)
recording of:
Boy About Town (on 1980-09-01)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd., Stylist Music Ltd. and And Son Music Ltd. (from 1980 to present)
The Jam32:00
2I Am a Case
The Reaction2:52
3Need Somebody to Love
The V.I.P.’s2:45
4Sound of Confusion
Secret Affair3:01
5Tomorrow
Sta-Prest3:25
6Circles
The Circles3:04
7Woman’s World
The Jags2:52
8Heads in the Clouds
Ada Wilson and Keeping Dark3:22
9One Way Love
The Innocents2:39
10Waiting for the Weekend (single version)
The Vapors3:03
11Another Girl
The Vandells2:36
12Sometimes Good Guys Don’t Follow Trends
Teenage Filmstars3:00
13I Wanna Be Your Boyfriend
Squire2:38
14Girl in a Picture
The Exits2:29
15The Sound of the Suburbs (single version)
recording of:
The Sound of the Suburbs
lyricist:
Jean-Marie Carroll and Nicky Tesco
composer:
Jean-Marie Carroll
The Members53:18
16Friday Night
The Kraze3:46
17Leave You to Dream
The Distractions3:32
18Baby, Baby
The Vibrators3:41
19The Beat Drill
The Fifty Fantastics2:47
20Hung on You
Rich Kids2:58
21Neighbourhood Girls
The Barracudas2:17
22Take It
The Quads2:24
23Vicky Verky
recording of:
Vicky Verky
lyricist:
Chris Difford
composer:
Glenn Tilbrook
publisher:
Deptford Songs
Squeeze3:14
24Beer, Baccy, Bingo and Benidorm (album version)
Inner City Unit3:17
25Scooter Boys
Smart Alec2:54
26You Don’t Know
The Pleasers2:28
27Love’s Melody (single version)
The Searchers3:36
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Credits

Release

liner notes:David Wells (British compiler/producer)
remastering:Simon Murphy (mastering engineer)
compiler:John Reed (British music journalist)
David Wells (British compiler/producer)
design:Keith Davey
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/25285576 [info]
ASIN:UK: B0BF5L3J6R [info]
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