Punk: Voice of a Generation

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

Annotation

Released in large box with ten standard jewel cases with book.
Each disc also available as separate releases

Annotation last modified on 2023-08-16 00:33 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Holiday in the Sun Vol. I
2▶CD: Holiday in the Sun Vol. II
3▶CD: Punk and Disorderly
4▶CD: Punk Covers
5▶CD: Punk Live Classics
6▼CD: Punks in Protest
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1Gangland
producer:
Tim Harris (Bomber Harris of Blitz)
bass guitar:
Matchi (Matchi of Violators)
drums (drum set):
Ajax (Ajax of Violators)
guitar:
Coley (punk UK, Violators, Taboo)
vocals:
Cess (Cess of Violators) and Helen
recording of:
Gangland (Violators)
writer:
Mark Coley (punk UK, Violators, Taboo), Anthony Hall (Ajax of Violators), Helen Hill, John Marchington (Matchi of Violators) and Sean Styles (Cess of Violators)
Violators55:51
2Hate the Law
recording of:
Hate the Law
writer:
Riot Squad (UK punk band)
Riot Squad2:56
3You’ll Never Know
recording of:
You'll Never Know
composer:
Dave Bateman (aka Pox) and Mark Byrne (guitarist in Vice Squad)
Vice Squad3:34
4Screaming at the Nation
producer:
Terry Gavaghan and Red Alert (UK punk band)
bass:
Gaz Stuart (Gaz Stoker)
drums (drum set):
Nobby (Nobby)
guitar:
Tony Frater
background vocals:
Pips Carter and Davina Holt
vocals:
Steve “Cast Iron” Smith (UK punk vocalist, from Red Alert)
recording of:
Screaming at the Nation
writer:
Tony Frater and Steve “Cast Iron” Smith (UK punk vocalist, from Red Alert)
Red Alert2:13
5Government Policy
engineer:
Stephen Street (famous producer, songwriter)
producer:
Shane Baldwin (aka Evo Stix) and Dave Bateman (aka Pox)
bass guitar:
Macca (Expelled bassist)
drums (drum set):
Rick Fox (drummer in The Expelled)
guitar:
Tim Ramsden
vocals:
Joanne Ball
recorded at:
S.A.M. Studio in Bristol, England, United Kingdom (on 1982-07-11)
recording of:
Government Policy (The Expelled)
writer:
Joanne Ball, Rick Fox (drummer in The Expelled), Craig McEvoy and Tim Ramsden
The Expelled3:00
6Fire Another Round
engineer:
Colin Richardson (producer/engineer)
bass:
Pecker (Pecker of The Samples)
drums (drum set):
Rick Mayhew (Rick Vividhead of The Samples)
guitar:
Dave Evans (of The Samples)
vocals:
Badger (Badger of The Samples)
recording of:
Fire Another Round
writer:
Dave Evans (of The Samples), Pascal Smith (Pecker of The Samples) and Sean Taylor (Badger of The Samples)
The Samples2:07
7Burn ’em Down
recording of:
Burn 'em Down
writer:
Harry Harrison (of Abrasive Wheels), Dave Ryan (member of Abrasive Wheels) and Rzonca (of Abrasive Wheels)
Abrasive Wheels52:42
8Keep Britain Untidy
producer:
Barry Sage (sound engineer)
live recording of:
Keep Britain Untidy (in 1982)
composer:
Peter Bywaters (of Peter & the Test Tube Babies), Derek Greening (of Peter & the Test Tube Babies), Mark Hoggins (Ogs of Peter & the Test Tube Babies) and Chris Marchant (Trapper of Peter & the Test Tube Babies)
Peter and the Test Tube Babies2:51
9Government’s to Blame
recording of:
Government's to Blame (in 1983)
writer:
Anthony Martin (aka Rat (Varukers/Discharge)) and Bruce Riddell
The Varukers3:12
10Arms Race
recording of:
Arms Race
writer:
Rob Harrington (of The Partisans), Mark Harris (Shark of The Partisans) and Phillip Stanton (The Partisans)
The Partisans52:04
11Give Us a Future
recording of:
Give Us a Future (in 1982)
writer:
Gaz Buckley, Tom Couch (UK punk drummer for UK Subs & One Way System), Dave Ross (UK guitarist for One Way System), Craig Halliday and Gavin Whyte (of One Way System)
One Way System52:47
12Protest & Survive
recording of:
Protest and Survive (Varukers) (in 1983)
writer:
Anthony Martin (aka Rat (Varukers/Discharge)) and Bruce Riddell
The Varukers2:19
13No Government
recording of:
No Government (in 1981)
writer:
Dugi Bell, Martin Roper, Stan Smith (drummer in Anti-Pasti) and Stu Winfield (of Anti-Pasti)
Anti-Pasti2:09
14Voice of a Generation
bass guitar:
Mackie (member of punk band Blitz)
drums (drum set):
Charlie Howe (of Blitz)
electric guitar:
Nidge Miller (of Blitz)
lead vocals:
Carl Fisher (of Blitz)
recording of:
Voice of a Generation
writer:
Carl Fisher (of Blitz), Charlie Howe (of Blitz), Neil McLennan (Mackie of Blitz) and Nidge Miller (of Blitz)
Blitz2:17
15Die With Dignity
bass guitar:
Matchi (Matchi of Violators)
drums (drum set):
Ajax (Ajax of Violators)
guitar:
Coley (punk UK, Violators, Taboo)
vocals:
Cess (Cess of Violators) and Helen
recording of:
Die With Dignity
writer:
Mark Coley (punk UK, Violators, Taboo), Anthony Hall (Ajax of Violators), Helen Hill, John Marchington (Matchi of Violators) and Sean Styles (Cess of Violators)
Violators3:16
16Police State
recording of:
Police State
composer:
Special Duties
Special Duties1:08
7▶CD: Punk Indie Chart Hits Vol. I
8▶CD: Punk Indie Chart Hits Vol. II
9▶CD: Extreme Punk
10▶CD: Punk Pay Tribute