Gang Of Four – A Brief History Of The Twentieth Century
Tracklist
| 1 | At Home He's A Tourist | 3:32 | |
| 2 | Damaged Goods | 3:28 | |
| 3 | Natural's Not In It | 3:06 | |
| 4 | Not Great Men | 3:06 | |
| 5 | Anthrax | 4:23 | |
| 6 | Return The Gift | 3:06 | |
| 7 | It's Her Factory | 3:09 | |
| 8 | What We All Want (Live) | 5:11 | |
| 9 | Paralysed | 3:22 | |
| 10 | A Hole In The Wallet | 3:24 | |
| 11 | Cheeseburger | 4:07 | |
| 12 | To Hell With Poverty! | 4:37 | |
| 13 | Capital (It Fails Us Now) | 4:03 | |
| 14 | Call Me Up | 3:36 | |
| 15 | I Will Be A Good Boy | 3:10 | |
| 16 | The History Of The World | 4:39 | |
| 17 | I Love A Man In A Uniform | 4:07 | |
| 18 | Is It Love | 4:34 | |
| 19 | Womantown | 4:31 | |
| 20 | We Live As We Dream, Alone | 3:38 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
- Copyright © – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
- Manufactured By – WEA Manufacturing
- Recorded At – The Workhouse Studios
- Recorded At – Hammersmith Palais
- Recorded At – Abbey Road Studios
- Recorded At – The Town House
- Recorded At – Ridge Farm Studios
- Recorded At – The Hit Factory
- Recorded At – Criteria Recording Studios
- Mastered At – Abbey Road Studios
- Pressed By – Specialty Records Corporation
Credits
- Artwork [Cover Art] – Jon King
- Backing Vocals – Joy Yates (tracks: 14 to 17, 20), Stevie Lange (tracks: 14 to 17, 20)
- Bass – Dave Allen (5) (tracks: 1 to 13), Sara Lee (tracks: 14 to 20)
- Design – Tony Hannaford
- Drums – Hugo Burnham
- Guitar, Vocals – Andy Gill
- Liner Notes – Greil Marcus
- Melodica, Vocals – Jon King
- Photography By [Back Cover] – Mike Nolan (3)
- Producer – Andy Gill (tracks: 1 to 6, 8, 12 to 20), Gang Of Four (tracks: 7, 9 to 11), Jimmy Douglass (tracks: 9 to 11), Jon King (tracks: 1 to 6, 8, 12 to 20), Mike Howlett (tracks: 14 to 17, 20), Rick Walton* (tracks: 1 to 6), Rob Warr (tracks: 1 to 6)
Notes
T1 to 7 recorded at The Workhouse, London, 1979.
T8 recorded at Hammersmith Palais, 30/3/81.
T9 to 11 recorded at Abbey Rd. Studios, London, 1981.
T12, 13 recorded at The Townhouse, London, 1981.
T14 to 17, 20 recorded at Ridge Farm, Surrey, UK, 1982.
T18, 19 recorded at The Hit Factory, NY, & Criteria Sound, Miami (both USA), 1983. Digitally remastered at Abbey Road Studios, Lonon, 1990
© 1990 Warner Bros. Records Inc. ℗ 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1990 Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Made in U.S.A.
Includes a booklet with photos of the band and a 5-page text written by Greil Marcus in July 1990.
T8 recorded at Hammersmith Palais, 30/3/81.
T9 to 11 recorded at Abbey Rd. Studios, London, 1981.
T12, 13 recorded at The Townhouse, London, 1981.
T14 to 17, 20 recorded at Ridge Farm, Surrey, UK, 1982.
T18, 19 recorded at The Hit Factory, NY, & Criteria Sound, Miami (both USA), 1983. Digitally remastered at Abbey Road Studios, Lonon, 1990
© 1990 Warner Bros. Records Inc. ℗ 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1990 Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Made in U.S.A.
Includes a booklet with photos of the band and a 5-page text written by Greil Marcus in July 1990.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- SPARS Code (On tray inlay): AAD
- Barcode (Text): 0 7599-26448-2 2
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 1): 1 26448-2 SRC+03 M4S3
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 2): 1 26448-2 SRC+03 M3S9
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 3): 1 26448-2 SRC+03 M4S1
- Matrix / Runout (Variant 4): 1 26448-2 SRC+03 M4S4
Other Versions (5 of 20)
View All| Title (Format) | Label | Cat# | Country | Year | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Recently Edited | A Brief History Of The Twentieth Century (CD, Compilation) | EMI | 7243 5 96541 2 6 | UK | 1990 | ||
Recently Edited | A Brief History Of The Twentieth Century (LP, Compilation, DMM) | EMI, EMI | EMC 3583, EMC3583 | UK | 1990 | ||
New Submission | A Brief History Of The Twentieth Century (Cassette, Compilation, Dolby HX Pro) | Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records | 9 26448-4, 4-26448 | US | 1990 | ||
| A Brief History Of The Twentieth Century (CD, Compilation) | EMI, EMI, EMI | CDP 795051 2, CDP 7 95051 2, CDEMC 3583 | UK | 1990 | |||
New Submission | A Brief History Of The Twentieth Century (CD, Compilation, Club Edition, Club) | Warner Bros. Records, Columbia House (2) | W2 26448 | US | 1990 |
Recommendations
1998 USCD —Compilation, Remastered
Reviews
It has no “I Found That Essence Rare” so it’s a paperweight as far as i’m concerned
Socialist rock that you can get your funk on. Yup. Think and shake your thing. Good for these times.
Release
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