The Big Stiff Box Set

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 3 available)

Tracklist

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1Solitary Confinement
recording of:
Solitary Confinement (The Members)
lyricist:
Jean-Marie Carroll and Nicky Tesco
composer:
Jean-Marie Carroll
publisher:
Imagem London Ltd. and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
The Members3:57
2Whoops a Daisy
Humphrey Ocean and the Hardy Annuals2:30
3I’ve Got a Heart
The Realists2:26
4The Baby, She’s on the Street
recording of:
The Baby, She's on the Street
lyricist and composer:
Jona Lewie
publisher:
Concord Copyrights London Limited
sub-publisher:
Concord Music Publishing Sàrl
Jona Lewie2:21
5I Think We’re Alone Now
producer:
The Stateless (possibly Lene Lovich and Les Chappell)
mixer:
Roger Bechirian
lead vocals:
Lene Lovich
cover recording of:
I Think We’re Alone Now
lyricist and composer:
Ritchie Cordell
publisher:
EMI Longitude Music
Lene Lovich2:47
6Be Stiff
recording of:
Be Stiff
writer:
Gerald Casale and Bob Lewis
DEVO2:35
7Take the Cash (K.A.S.H.)
Wreckless Eric3:40
8Old Rock ’n’ Roller
recording of:
Old Rock 'n' Roller
lyricist and composer:
Mickey Jupp
publisher:
Bluebeard Music Ltd. (in 1978)
Mickey Jupp3:10
9B.A.B.Y.
recording engineer:
Bob Painter
producer:
Liam Sternberg
bass:
Norman Watt-Roy
drums (drum set):
Charley Charles (UK drummer)
guitar:
Peter Nardini and Brinsley Schwarz (English rock guitarist)
keyboard:
Peter Nardini
piano:
Mick Gallagher (UK hammond organ player)
background vocals:
Lene Lovich and Rachel Sweet
lead vocals:
Rachel Sweet
cover recording of:
B-A-B-Y
writer:
Isaac Hayes and David Porter (US soul musician, producer & songwriter)
publisher:
Universal Music Publishing Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group) and Warner/Chappell North America
Rachel Sweet43:07
10Lucky Number
producer:
The Stateless (possibly Lene Lovich and Les Chappell)
mixer:
Roger Bechirian
lead vocals:
Lene Lovich
remixer:
Roger Bechirian
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Oval Records (in 1978) and Oval Sounds LLP (in 1979)
recording of:
Lucky Number
writer:
Les Chappell and Lene Lovich
publisher:
Oval Music
Lene Lovich2.652:48
11Who Listens to the Radio?
producer:
Pete Solley (English pianist, songwriter and producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mushroom Records Pty Ltd (in 1978), Mushroom Records (in 1979, in 1996) and Stiff Records (in 1979)
recording of:
Who Listens to the Radio?
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Cummings and Andrew Pendlebury
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Mushroom Music (Mushroom label’s publishing company), Mushroom Music Pty. Ltd., Warner Chappell Music (holding behind all publishing activities of Warner Music Group, 2019–), Warner/Chappell Pty. Ltd., EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher) (in 1979) and Street Music Ltd. (in 1979)
The Sports3:16
12Gimme Your Heart
The Subs3:04
13Frozen Years
The Rumour3:36
14I Go to Pieces
recording of:
I Go to Pieces
lyricist and composer:
Del Shannon
publisher:
Belinda Music, BMG Bumblebee (a BMI‐affiliated publishing entity of BMG Rights Management), BUG Music Group, Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Mole Hole Music and Unichappell Music, Inc.
Rachel Sweet2:43
15Say When
producer:
The Stateless (possibly Lene Lovich and Les Chappell)
mixer:
Roger Bechirian
lead vocals:
Lene Lovich
remixer:
Roger Bechirian
recording of:
Say When
lyricist and composer:
Jimme O’Neill
Lene Lovich1.52:51
16One Step Beyond
producer:
Clive Langer & Alan Winstanley
baritone saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Lee “Kix” Thompson (Madness)
bass guitar:
Mark Bedford
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Daniel Woodgate
guitar:
Chris Foreman (UK musician, aka “Chrissy Boy”)
keyboard:
Mike Barson
background vocals:
Chas Smash
vocals:
Suggs and Lee “Kix” Thompson (Madness)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Virgin Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for company relationships only) (in 1979)
cover recording of:
One Step Beyond…
lyricist and composer:
Cecil Bustamente Campbell
publisher:
Melodisc Music Ltd.
Madness4.52:21
17You Caught Me Out
recording of:
You Caught Me Out
writer:
Pete Briquette, Simon Crowe and Kirsty MacColl
Kirsty MacColl3:26
18Out of Luck
recording of:
Out of Luck
lyricist and composer:
Nick Jones (member of Vancouver punk band Pointed Sticks)
Pointed Sticks2:18
19Lie to Me
Dirty Looks3:05
20You’ll Always Find Me in the Kitchen at Parties
producer:
Bob Andrews (keyboardist and producer) and Jona Lewie
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Stiff Records (in 1980) and Stiff Records Ltd. (in 1980)
recording of:
(You’ll Always Find Me in the) Kitchen at Parties
writer:
Jona Lewie and Keith Trussell
publisher:
Imagem London Ltd. and Street Music Ltd.
Jona Lewie3.23:02
21Yesterday’s Love
Any Trouble2:50
22Butcher Baby
recording of:
Butcher Baby
lyricist:
Rod Swenson
composer:
Richie Stotts
Plasmatics13:35
23We Got the Beat
additional assistant recording engineer:
James Ball, Eric Kortee and Darroll Gustamachio
assistant recording engineer:
Ted Blechta and John Terelle
recording engineer and mixer:
Rob Freeman (engineer)
producer:
Rob Freeman (engineer) and Richard Gottehrer (American songwriter and music executive)
assistant mixer:
Gray Russell
bass guitar and guitar:
Kathy Valentine
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Gina Schock
guitar [lead guitar] and keyboard:
Charlotte Caffey
guitar [rhythm guitar]:
Jane Wiedlin
lead vocals:
Belinda Carlisle
vocals:
Charlotte Caffey and Jane Wiedlin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
I.R.S., Inc. (in 1981)
additionally recorded at:
Sound Mixers Studio in New York, New York, United States and The Record Plant (New York) in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recorded at:
Pennylane Studios in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Sound Mixers Studio in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
We Got the Beat
lyricist and composer:
Charlotte Caffey
writer:
Go‐Go’s (all-female American rock band formed in 1978)
publisher:
Daddy-Oh Music and Universal Music–MGB Songs
The Go‐Go’s4.52:33
24Drive Friendly
recording of:
Drive Friendly
writer:
Bill Carter (guitarist and singer with the Screaming Blue Messiahs), Tony Moon (UK rock vocalist, jew's harp) and Chris Thompson (bass player for the Screaming Blue Messiahs)
Motor Boys Motor2:21
25Please Don’t Bend
recording of:
Please Don't Bend
lyricist and composer:
Desmond Dacres
publisher:
Ackee Music Inc.
Desmond Dekker3:18
26Buena
recording of:
Buena
lyricist and composer:
Mark Sandman
Joe “King” Carrasco and The Crowns3:38
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