Death Disco: Songs From Under the Dance Floor 1978–1984

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Annotation

Label: EMI Records - Catalog #: 593 786 2

Annotation last modified on 2006-10-06 02:38 UTC.

Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Death Disco
recording of:
Death Disco
lyricist:
John Lydon (Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols)
composer:
John Wardle, Keith Levene, John Lydon (Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols) and Jim Walker (PIL member)
publisher:
BMG Ariola Belgium, EMI/Virgin Music Publishing Ltd., Universal Songs (publisher) and Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019)
Public Image Ltd.54:16
2Haile Unlikely
The Steel Leg vs. The Electric Dread4:28
3I Love a Man in Uniform
recording of:
I Love a Man in a Uniform
writer:
Andy Gill (guitarist and record producer) and Jon King (vocalist in Gang of Four)
publisher:
Bug Music (music publishing), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), Gang of Four Music and EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher) (in 1982)
written at:
Mount Pleasant Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
Gang of Four4:06
4Journey
Delta 52:56
5Warm Leatherette
recording of:
Warm Leatherette
lyricist and composer:
Daniel Miller (British music producer and founder of Mute Records)
The Normal43:23
6United
recording of:
United
writer:
Chris Carter (UK industrial musician), Peter Christopherson (UK electronic musician and video director), Cosey Fanni Tutti and Genesis Breyer P-Orridge (English singer‐songwriter)
publisher:
Peermusic (UK) Limited
Throbbing Gristle34:04
7The Jezebel Spirit
producer:
David Byrne (Talking Heads) and Brian Eno
bass drum and other instruments [can]:
Prairie Prince
Batá drum and rhythm sticks [sticks]:
James Mingo Lewis (percussionist, worked with Santana)
performer:
David Byrne (Talking Heads) and Brian Eno
recording of:
The Jezebel Spirit
writer:
David Byrne (Talking Heads) and Brian Eno
Brian Eno & David Byrne4:57
8Yashar (John Robie remix)
remixer:
John Robie
recording of:
Yashar
composer:
Richard H. Kirk (English electronic / industrial musician), Stephen Mallinder (member of Cabaret Voltaire) and Chris Watson (experimental electronic musician)
Cabaret Voltaire7:30
9Bob Hope Takes Risks
Rip Rig & Panic3:51
10Put the Punk Back Into Funk (Parts I & II)
The Higsons5:23
11Do the Wrong Thing
engineer:
Ted Brosnan and Frank Laico
producer:
Teo Macero
mixer:
Don Puluse (from 1980-08-06 until 1980-08-15)
bass:
Steve Piccolo (from 1980-07-21 until 1980-07-29)
drums (drum set):
Anton Fier (drummer) (from 1980-07-21 until 1980-07-29)
guitar:
Arto Lindsay (from 1980-07-21 until 1980-07-29)
keyboard:
Evan Lurie (from 1980-07-21 until 1980-07-29)
saxophone:
John Lurie (from 1980-07-21 until 1980-07-29)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
E.G. Records Ltd. (company credits only; do NOT use as release label) and Virgin Records Limited (not for release label use!) (in 1981)
recorded at:
CBS Recording Studios (New York City, encompassing studios at 7th Ave, and 52nd & 30th St) in New York, New York, United States (from 1980-07-21 until 1980-07-29)
mixed at:
CBS Recording Studios (New York City, encompassing studios at 7th Ave, and 52nd & 30th St) in New York, New York, United States (from 1980-08-06 until 1980-08-15)
recording of:
Do the Wrong Thing (from 1980-07-21 until 1980-07-29)
composer:
John Lurie and Steve Piccolo
The Lounge Lizards32:40
12Meccanik Dancing (Oh We Go!)
engineer and producer:
John Leckie
drums (drum set):
Terry Chambers
electric bass guitar:
Colin Moulding
guitar and lead vocals:
Andy Partridge
keyboard:
Barry Andrews
recording of:
Meccanik Dancing (Oh We Go!)
composer:
Andy Partridge
XTC2:35
13Why Can’t I Touch It?
engineer and producer:
Martin Rushent
recorded at and mixed at:
Strawberry Studios in Stockport, Stockport, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Why Can’t I Touch It?
writer:
Steve Diggle, Steve Garvey, John Maher and Pete Shelley (Buzzcocks lead singer)
Buzzcocks56:35
14Theme for Great Cities
engineer:
Hugh Jones (UK producer)
producer:
Bob Clearmountain, Steve Hillage and Jimmy Iovine
bass guitar:
Derek Forbes
drums (drum set):
Brian McGee (UK drummer)
guitar:
Charlie Burchill
keyboard:
Michael MacNeill
vocals:
Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds)
recording of:
Theme for Great Cities
lyricist:
Jim Kerr (of Simple Minds)
composer:
Charlie Burchill
Simple Minds4.55:50
15Hard Times
producer:
The Human League and Martin Rushent
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1981)
recording of:
Hard Times
lyricist and composer:
Jo Callis, Philip Oakey and Philip Adrian Wright (Human League)
publisher:
April Musikverlag GmbH (publisher) (in 1981), Dinsong Ltd. (in 1981), Sound Diagrams (publisher) (in 1981) and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. (in 1981)
The Human League4:54
16(We Don’t Need This) Fascist Groove Thang
producer:
B.E.F.
bass, guitar and synthesizer:
John Wilson (guitarist; Heaven 17)
percussion, piano and synthesizer and background vocals:
Martyn Ware
percussion, saxophone and synthesizer:
Ian Craig Marsh
lead vocals:
Glenn Gregory
recording of:
(We Don’t Need This) Fascist Groove Thang
lyricist:
Glenn Gregory
composer:
Glenn Gregory, Ian Craig Marsh and Martyn Ware
publisher:
Sound Diagrams (publisher), Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. and Warner Bros. Music Ltd. (UK subsidiary, so named between 1970/01/23–1971/04/26 and 1972/04/25–1988/08/23)
Heaven 174.54:18
17Let’s Be Adult
Ambitious Lovers4:19