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Nick Lowe – Jesus Of Cool

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Label:Yep Roc Records – YEP 2620
Format:
CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered
Country:US
Released:
Genre:Rock
Style:New Wave, Power Pop, Pub Rock

Tracklist

The Original Album:
1Music For Money
Drums – Steve Goulding
Guitar, Bass, Backing Vocals – Nick Lowe
2:07
2I Love The Sound Of Breaking Glass
Bass – Andrew Bodnar
Drums – Steve Goulding
Guitar, Backing Vocals – Nick Lowe
Piano – Bob Andrews
Tambourine, Backing Vocals – Roger Bechirian
3:14
3Little Hitler
Bass, Guitar [Solo], Backing Vocals – Nick Lowe
Drums – Pete Thomas
Rhythm Guitar, Backing Vocals – Dave Edmunds
3:00
4Shake And Pop
Bass – Andrew Bodnar
Drums – Steve Goulding
Lead Guitar – Larry Wallis
Piano – Bob Andrews
Rhythm Guitar – Nick Lowe
3:23
5Tonight
Acoustic Guitar, Backing Vocals – Dave Edmunds
Bass – Nick Lowe
Drums – Pete Thomas
Guitar [Solo] – John McFee
4:00
6So It Goes
Bass – Nick Lowe
Drums – Steve Goulding
2:34
7No Reason
Bass – Andrew Bodnar
Drums – Steve Goulding
Piano, Organ – Bob Andrews
3:34
836 Inches High
Bass – Andrew Bodnar
Drums – Steve Goulding
Piano, Organ – Bob Andrews
Written-By – J. Ford*
2:59
9Marie Provost
Backing Vocals – Dave Edmunds
Drums – Steve Goulding
Guitar, Bass, Piano – Nick Lowe
Organ – Roger Bechirian
2:51
10Nutted By Reality
Drums – Charley Charles
Guitar [Second], Backing Vocals – Nick Lowe
Lead Guitar – John Turnbull
Piano – Steve Nieve
2:51
11Heart Of The City (Live)
Bass – Nick Lowe
Mixed By – Dave Edmunds, Nick Lowe
4:09
And More:
12Shake That Rat
Bass [Lead], Rhythm Guitar – Nick Lowe
2:13
13I Love My Label
Drums – Bobby Irwin
Guitar, Bass, Piano [Solo] – Nick Lowe
Organ – Stan Shaw
3:01
14They Called It Rock
Bass – Nick Lowe
Guitar, Backing Vocals – Billy Bremner, Dave Edmunds
3:13
15Born A Woman
Drums – Steve Goulding
Guitar, Bass – Nick Lowe
Written-By – M. Sharp*
2:29
16Endless Sleep
Noises [Senior Service Cigarette Lit By Swan Vesta Match], Guitar [Fender Telecaster], Bass Drum [Carboard Box Struck By Cider Bottle (Possibly Bulmer's)] – Nick Lowe
4:08
17Halfway To Paradise
Backing Vocals – Dave Edmunds
Bass – Nick Lowe
Drums – Pete Thomas
Guitar – Larry Wallis
Piano – Steve Nieve
Written-By – C. Goffin-C. King*
2:27
18Rollers Show
Drums [Possibly] – Mickey Shine*
Featuring – Clover (3)
Guitar – John McFee
Keyboards – Sean Hopper
Performer [Recorded As] – The Tartan Horde*
Recorded By, Mixed By – Vic Keary
Vocals – Terry Modern
3:33
19Cruel To Be Kind (Original Version)
Bass – Nick Lowe
Organ – Bob Andrews
Recorded By, Mixed By – Vic Maile
2:52
20Heart Of The City
Drums – Steve Goulding
Guitar, Bass – Nick Lowe
2:07
21I Don't Want The Night To End
Bass – Nick Lowe
Drums – Pete Thomas
Guitar – Larry Wallis
1:57
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Companies, etc.

  • Published By – Anglo-Rock Inc.
  • Published By – MAM Corporation
  • Published By – Painted Desert Music Corp.
  • Published By – Shapiro, Bernstein & Co., Inc.
  • Published By – Screen Gems-EMI Music Inc.
  • Published By – Incomplete Music Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Nick Lowe Ltd.
  • Copyright © – Nick Lowe Ltd.
  • Recorded At – The Roundhouse
  • Recorded At – Pathway Studios
  • Recorded At – Eden Studios
  • Recorded At – Chalk Farm Studios
  • Recorded At – Jackson Studios
  • Mixed At – Pathway Studios
  • Mixed At – Eden Studios
  • Mixed At – Chalk Farm Studios
  • Mixed At – Jackson Studios
  • Manufactured By – Redeye
  • Distributed By – Redeye

Credits

  • Backing Vocals – Steve Goulding (tracks: 1, 2)
  • Design – Raven Design
  • Liner Notes – Will Birch
  • Mastered By [Originally] – George "Porky" Peckham*
  • Mastered By [Remaster] – Vic Anesini
  • Mixed By – Barry "Bazza" Farmer* (tracks: 6, 12 to 16, 10), Dave Edmunds (tracks: 11), Nick Lowe (tracks: 11), Roger Bechirian (tracks: 1-5, 7 to 10, 17, 21), Vic Keary (tracks: 18), Vic Maile (tracks: 19)
  • Producer – Jake Riviera (tracks: 6, 20), Nick Lowe
  • Recorded By – Barry "Bazza" Farmer* (tracks: 1, 2, 6, 9, 12 to 16, 20, 21), Roger Bechirian (tracks: 1-5, 7 to 10, 17), Vic Keary (tracks: 18), Vic Maile (tracks: 19)
  • Reissue Producer – Gregg Geller
  • Written-By – A. Bodnar* (tracks: 2), B. Bremner* (tracks: 14), D. Edmunds* (tracks: 3, 14), I. Gomm* (tracks: 19), N. Lowe* (tracks: 1 to 7, 9 to 14, 16, 18 to 21), Profile* (tracks: 13), S. Goulding* (tracks: 2), N. Lowe aka T. Modern* (tracks: 18), T. Williams* (tracks: 14)

Notes

Packaged in a twelve-panel cardboard sleeve with a 16 page booklet.
Mastered on October 2, 2007, New York City.

Track 18: Terry Modern with Clover, recording as The Tartan Horde.
℗ & © 2008 Nick Lowe Ltd.

Jesus Of Cool was released as Radar (UK) RAD 1 in March 1978 and peaked at # 22 in Music Week a month later. Its American counterpart, Pure Pop For Now People, was released as Columbia (US) JC 35329, also in March 1978, and peaked at # 127 on the Billboard Album Chart in the following month.

Tracks 12, 15 and 16 (together with "Marie Provost") released on Bowi, Stiff (UK) LAST 1, May 1977.
Track 13 released on A Bunch Of Stiff Records, Stiff (UK) SEEZ 1, April 1977.
Tracks 14 and 19 released as B-side of "Little Hitler," Radar (UK) ADA 1, February 1978, and on US Columbia LP Pure Pop For Now People (see above), March 1978.
Tracks 17 and 21 released as single "Halfway To Paradise", Stiff (UK) BUY 21, October 1977.
Track 18 released in Japan as United Artists CM-66 in 1976 and on US Columbia LP Pure Pop For Now People (see above), March 1978.
Track 19 released on 12" Columbia/Capitol promotional single AS-443 https://www.discogs.com/release/2249451]Now See Them Live! - Special Pressing For Radio, and B-side of "Little Hitler" (see above), May 1978.
Track 20 released as B-side of "So It Goes", Stiff (UK) BUY 1, August 1976, Hits Greatest Stiffs, Stiff (UK) FIST 1, August 1976, and on US Columbia LP Pure Pop For Now People (see above), March 1978.
Some copies contained a piece of 21/4" x 21/4" paper, that entitled you to 2 free bonus tracks with the download code. Truth Drug and Keep It Out Of Sight.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Scanned): 634457262027
  • Barcode (Text): 6 34457 26202 7
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): R02090793 CG 30 Jan 2008 YEP 2620
  • Mastering SID Code: none
  • Mould SID Code: none
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): R02090793 G6 30 Jan 2008 YEP 2620
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 3): R02090793 G5 29 Jan 2008 YEP 2620
  • Matrix / Runout (Variant 4): R02090793 G6 29 Jan 2008 YEP 2620

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Jesus Of Cool (LP, Album)Radar Records (5), Radar Records (5)RAD 56 466, RAD 1Germany1978
Jesus Of Cool (LP, Album)Radar Records (5)WB 56466Netherlands1978
Jesus Of Cool (LP, Album, Stereo, CBS Pressing)Radar Records (5)RAD 1UK1978
Jesus Of Cool (LP, Album)Smash Records (3)SLEPT 1Scandinavia1978
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Jesus Of Cool (LP, Album)Radar Records (5)RAD 1Australia1978

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