Give It Some Punk

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All Music Guide - Steve Huey
A single-disc, 25-track collection of the first and second waves of British punk, Give It Some Punk doesn't necessarily feature the best-known versions of the songs present -- some are live versions used due to licensing restrictions -- but it does hit a lot of the best-known groups except most obviously for the Clash. In addition to the Sex Pistols, Buzzcocks, Adverts, Eddie & the Hotrods, Wire, X Ray Spex, the Stranglers, Johnny Thunders and the Heartbreakers, and the Damned, there's also a generous selection of material from the very early '80s, when London punk was beginning to transform into Oi! and hardcore; some of these groups include Slaughter and the Dogs, Sham...
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Editorial Reviews

All Music Guide - Steve Huey
A single-disc, 25-track collection of the first and second waves of British punk, Give It Some Punk doesn't necessarily feature the best-known versions of the songs present -- some are live versions used due to licensing restrictions -- but it does hit a lot of the best-known groups except most obviously for the Clash. In addition to the Sex Pistols, Buzzcocks, Adverts, Eddie & the Hotrods, Wire, X Ray Spex, the Stranglers, Johnny Thunders and the Heartbreakers, and the Damned, there's also a generous selection of material from the very early '80s, when London punk was beginning to transform into Oi! and hardcore; some of these groups include Slaughter and the Dogs, Sham 69, Chelsea, the English Dogs, Discharge, the U.K. Subs, the Ruts, and Splodgenessabounds. It's not an exceptional overview like Rhino's D.I.Y. installments, but it does present a number of decent to excellent songs in one place.
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Product Details

  • Release Date: 3/19/1996
  • Label: RECEIVER RECORDS
  • UPC: 780304021023
  • Catalog Number: 210

Tracks

Disc 1
  1. 1 Cranked up Really High (2:53)
  2. 2 Innocents - John Cooper Clarke (2:32)
  3. 3 What Do I Get? - Buzzcocks (3:08)
  4. 4 God Save the Queen - The Sex Pistols (3:38)
  5. 5 I'm on Fire - Chelsea (3:39)
  6. 6 Identity - X-Ray Spex (2:27)
  7. 7 Drag You Out - Lurkers (2:23)
  8. 8 Something That I Said - Ruts (3:17)
  9. 9 Something Better Change - The Stranglers (3:42)
  10. 10 Geordie's Gone to Jail - Toy Dolls (3:35)
  11. 11 Ain't Bin to No Music School - Nosebleeds (2:55)
  12. 12 Love Song (2:12)
  13. 13 Bored Teenagers - The Adverts (2:16)
  14. 14 Angels With Dirty Faces - Sham 69 (2:34)
  15. 15 Psycho Killer - English Dogs (2:44)
  16. 16 Decontrol - Discharge (2:33)
  17. 17 Eve of Destruction - The Dickies (1:48)
  18. 18 City Baby Attacked by Rats - G.B.H. (2:33)
  19. 19 Banner of Hope - Abrasive Wheels (3:58)
  20. 20 Stranglehold - U.K. Subs (2:16)
  21. 21 Born to Lose - Johnny Thunders (3:01)
  22. 22 12XU - Wire (1:56)
  23. 23 A Touch of the Rods (A Day in the Life of a Quireboy) - Splodgenessabounds (2:56)
  24. 24 Do Anything You Wanna Do - Eddie & the Hot Rods (4:01)
  25. 25 So Much Fun - The Stupids (1:26)
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Album Credits

Performance Credits
Buzzcocks Track Performer
The Damned Track Performer
The Dickies Track Performer
G.B.H. Track Performer
Ruts Track Performer
The Sex Pistols Track Performer
Sham 69 Track Performer
The Stranglers Track Performer
Wire Track Performer
X-Ray Spex Track Performer
The Stupids Track Performer
Abrasive Wheels Track Performer
The Adverts Track Performer
Discharge Track Performer
Eddie & the Hot Rods Track Performer
English Dogs Track Performer
Lurkers Track Performer
Slaughter & the Dogs Track Performer
Splodgenessabounds Track Performer
Toy Dolls Track Performer
John Cooper-Clarke Track Performer
Johnny Thunders Track Performer
U.K. Subs Track Performer
Chelsea Track Performer
Nosebleeds Track Performer
Technical Credits
Steve Jones Composer
Colin Newman Composer
Bruce Gilbert Composer
Graham Lewis Composer
Paul Cook Composer
Robert Gotobed Composer
Glen Matlock Composer
Johnny Rotten Composer
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