7799: Big Hits On the Underground

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All Music Guide - Greg Prato
The Saints remain one of the more underrated punk outfits from the mid- to late '70s. Perhaps geography had something to do with it (after all, not a lot of A&R reps from the U.S. were racing to Australia to sign punk bands at the time), because the Saints have issued some of rock's all-time classics, specifically their debut, 1977's (I'm) Stranded. If you're looking for a Saints compilation that digs deeper than just the standards, the 1999 double-disc Big Hits from the Underground is a solid career overview. The title track from (I'm) Stranded kicks things off -- and remains one of punk's all-time great tracks -- which is then followed by such other gems as "No Time," ...
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Editorial Reviews

All Music Guide - Greg Prato
The Saints remain one of the more underrated punk outfits from the mid- to late '70s. Perhaps geography had something to do with it (after all, not a lot of A&R reps from the U.S. were racing to Australia to sign punk bands at the time), because the Saints have issued some of rock's all-time classics, specifically their debut, 1977's (I'm) Stranded. If you're looking for a Saints compilation that digs deeper than just the standards, the 1999 double-disc Big Hits from the Underground is a solid career overview. The title track from (I'm) Stranded kicks things off -- and remains one of punk's all-time great tracks -- which is then followed by such other gems as "No Time," "Swing for the Crime," and "Know Your Product." Overall, Big Hits from the Underground is a fine summary of the Saints -- sloppy garage rock that's evened out by attitude and aggressive performances.
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Product Details

  • Release Date: 8/10/1999
  • Label: Last Call Records
  • UPC: 614511721622
  • Catalog Number: 305151
  • Sales rank: 141,894

Tracks

Disc 1
  1. 1 (I'm) Stranded (3:33)
  2. 2 No Time (2:49)
  3. 3 Know Your Product (3:15)
  4. 4 No, You're Product (4:07)
  5. 5 Swing for the Crime (3:39)
  6. 6 All Times Through Paradise (4:08)
  7. 7 The Chameleon (5:07)
  8. 8 Save Me (3:23)
  9. 9 In the Mirror (3:50)
  10. 10 Always, Always (3:54)
  11. 11 Follow the Leader (3:44)
  12. 12 Rescue (2:39)
  13. 13 Casablanca (3:52)
  14. 14 Ghost Ships (3:40)
  15. 15 Photograph (3:52)
  16. 16 Down the Drain (2:28)
  17. 17 Simple Love (3:24)
  18. 18 Know Your Product (3:15)
Disc 2
  1. 1 Just Like Fire Would (3:25)
  2. 2 All Fools Day (4:44)
  3. 3 How to Avoid Disaster (2:46)
  4. 4 Temple of the Lord (3:17)
  5. 5 Big Hits on the Underground (3:02)
  6. 6 Blues on My Mind (2:49)
  7. 7 Grain of Sand (3:44)
  8. 8 Stay (3:45)
  9. 9 Fire and Brimstone (3:28)
  10. 10 Before Hollywood (3:38)
  11. 11 Shipwreck (3:36)
  12. 12 Howling (4:20)
  13. 13 Something Wicked (3:26)
  14. 14 Only Dreaming (3:22)
  15. 15 Fall of an Empire (4:26)
  16. 16 Easy Money (3:09)
  17. 17 S+M+M's (2:52)
  18. 18 Mustard (3:15)
  19. 19 Good Friday (3:47)
  20. 20 What Do You Want (2:57)
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Album Credits

Performance Credits
The Saints Primary Artist
The Saints Indexed Contributor
Technical Credits
David Hemmings Engineer
Chris Bailey Liner Notes
Rod Coe Engineer
Hugh Jones Engineer
Neill King Engineer
Robbie Norris Engineer
Bill Price Engineer
Jess Sutcliffe Engineer
Tony Cohen Engineer
Gerry Nixon Engineer
Martin Hennel Engineer
Lelle Hilderbrand Engineer
Brian McGee Engineer
Irene Kelly Engineer
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