Various – Death Disco - Songs From Under The Dance Floor 1978-1984

Label:	EMI – 593 786 2
Format:	CD, Compilation, Reissue
Country:	Europe
Released:
Genre:	Electronic, Rock
Style:	New Wave, Punk, Synth-pop, Post-Punk

Tracklist

1	Public Image Ltd*–	Death Disco Bass – Jah Wobble Drums [Uncredited] – David Humphrey (2) Guitar – Keith Levene Voice – John Lydon Written-By – Jim Walker (4), John Lydon, John Wardle, Keith Levene	4:15
2	Steel Leg VS The Electric Dread–	Haile Unlikely (By The Electric Dread) Bass – Jah Wobble Guitar, Drums – Keith Levine* Voice – Don Letts Written-By – Jah Wobble, Stratetime Keith*	4:27
3	Gang Of Four–	I Love A Man In Uniform Bass – Sara Lee Drums – Hugo Burnham Guitar – Andy Gill Voice – Jon King Written-By – Andrew Gill, Jonathan King	4:06
4	Delta 5–	Journey Bass, Vocals – Bethan Peters, Ros Allen Drums – Kelv Knight* Guitar – Alan Briggs* Vocals – Julz Sales* Written-By – Delta 5	2:55
5	The Normal–	Warm Leatherette Voice, Synthesizer – Daniel Miller Written-By – D Miller*	3:22
6	Throbbing Gristle–	United Guitar – Cosey Fanni Tutti Keyboards – Chris Carter (2) Tape [Tape Manipulator] – Peter "Sleazy" Christopherson* Voice, Bass – Genesis P-Orridge Written-By – Throbbing Gristle	4:03
7	Brian Eno / David Byrne–	The Jezebel Spirit Bass Drum, Percussion [Can] – Prairie Prince Bata, Percussion [Sticks] – Mingo Lewis Other [Voice] – "Unidentified Exorcist, New York, September 1980" Written-By, Guitar, Bass, Synthesizer – Brian Eno, David Byrne	4:57
8	Cabaret Voltaire–	Yashar (John Robie Remix) Bass, Synthesizer – Stephen Mallinder Drums, Percussion – Alan Fish* Guitar, Synthesizer – Richard H Kirk* Remix – John Robie Tape [Tapes], Keyboards – Chris Watson Written-By – Watson, Kirk, Mallinder*	7:29
9	Rip Rig & Panic–	Bob Hope Takes Risks Bass – Sean Oliver Drums – Bruce Smith Horns – Gareth Sager Piano – Mark Springer (3) Vocals – Neneh Cherry Written-By – Smith, Sager, Springer, Oliver	3:50
10	The Higsons–	Put The Punk Back Into Funk Bass, Vocals – Colin Williams Drums, Vocals – Simon Charterton Guitar, Brass, Piano, Vocals – Terry Edwards Guitar, Vocals – Stuart McGeachin Vocals – Charlie Higson aka 'Switch'* Written-By – Charles Higson, Colin Williams, Simon Charterton, Stuart McGeachin, Terry David Edwards	5:22
11	The Lounge Lizards*–	Do The Wrong Thing Bass – Steve Piccolo Drums – Anton Fier Guitar – Arto Lindsay Piano, Organ – Evan Lurie Saxophone – John Lurie Written-By – J Lurie, S Piccolo	2:39
12	XTC–	Meccanik Dancing (Oh We Go!) Bass, Vocals – Colin Moulding Drums – Terry Chambers Keyboards – Barry Andrews Vocals, Guitar – Andy Partridge Written-By – Andrew Partridge*	2:35
13	Buzzcocks–	Why Can't I Touch It? Bass – Steve Garvey Drums – John Maher Guitar, Vocals – Steve Diggle Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards – Pete Shelley Written-By – John Maher, Peter Shelley, Steve Diggle, Stephen Garvey	6:35
14	Simple Minds–	Theme For Great Cities Bass – Derek Forbes Drums – Brian McGee Guitar – Charles Burchill* Keyboards [Uncredited] – Michael MacNeil Producer – Steve Hillage Written-By – Brian McGee, Charlie Burchill, Derek Forbes, James Kerr, Mike MacNeil	5:50
15	The Human League–	Hard Times Synthesizer – Ian Burden, Jo Callis, Adrian Wright, Philip Oakey Vocals – Joanne Catherall, Philip Oakey, Susan Ann Sulley Written-By – John Callis, Adrian Wright, Philip Oakey	4:54
16	Heaven 17–	(We Don't Need This) Fascist Groove Thing Guitar, Bass – John Wilson (2) Synthesizer, Vocals – Ian Craig Marsh, Martyn Ware Vocals – Glenn Gregory Written-By – Glenn Gregory, Ian Marsh*, Martyn Ware	4:17
17	Arto Lindsay / Ambitious Lovers–	Let's Be Adult Bass, Synthesizer [DX-7], Sampler [Sampling] – Peter Scherer Drum Programming [DMX Programming] – Anton Fier Percussion, Vocals – M.E. Miller* Vocals, Guitar – Arto Lindsay Vocals, Snare [Snare Drum] – Reinaldo Fernandes Written-By – Arto Lindsay, Peter Scherer	4:19

Companies, etc.

Phonographic Copyright ℗ – EMI Records Ltd.
Copyright © – EMI Records Ltd.
Designed At – The Red Room (3)
Manufactured By – TAKT – 2100002014291

Credits

Illustration, Design – Andrew Day (4)
Liner Notes – Roger Quail

Notes

Track by track liner notes by Roger Quail.
Track 1 incorrectly credits Richard Dudanski with drums.
Track 14 incorrectly credits Jim Kerr with vocals, it is an instrumental track.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode: 7 24359 37862 6
Matrix / Runout: www.takt.eu 2100002014291 5937862

Other Versions (2)

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Death Disco - Songs From Under The Dance Floor 1978-1984 (CD, Compilation)	EMI, EMI	7243 5 93786 2 6, 593 7862	Europe	2004
New Submission	Death Disco - Songs From Under The Dance Floor - 1978 - 1984 (CDr, Compilation, Promo)	EMI	none	UK & Europe	Unknown