1977: The Year Punk Broke

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Boredom
recording of:
Boredom
composer:
Howard Devoto and Pete Shelley (Buzzcocks lead singer)
Buzzcocks2:54
2London Lady
engineer:
Alan Winstanley (English record producer)
producer:
Martin Rushent
assistant mixer:
Benny King (engineer)
mixer:
Doug Bennett (producer, engineer)
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Jean‐Jacques Burnel (from 1976-12-20 until 1977-01-28)
drums (drum set):
Jet Black (UK drummer Brian Duffy, member of The Stranglers) (from 1976-12-20 until 1977-01-28)
guitar:
Hugh Cornwell (English rock musician) (from 1976-12-20 until 1977-01-28)
keyboard:
Dave Greenfield (from 1976-12-20 until 1977-01-28)
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc.
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
United Artists Records Ltd.
recorded at:
T.W. Studios (Clanger Winstanley's studio in Fulham) in Fulham, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1976-12-20 until 1977-01-28)
mixed at:
Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
produced at:
T.W. Studios (Clanger Winstanley's studio in Fulham) in Fulham, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1977-01 until 1977-02)
recording of:
London Lady (from 1976-12-20 until 1977-01-28)
writer:
Brian Duffy (UK drummer Brian Duffy, member of The Stranglers), Jean‐Jacques Burnel, Hugh Cornwell (English rock musician) and Dave Greenfield
publisher:
Albion Music Ltd., April Music Ltd., Complete Music Ltd., Musik-Edition Discoton GmbH and Universal Music Publishing MGB Ltd.
The Stranglers2:33
3Gatecrasher
recording of:
Gatecrasher
composer:
Jesse Hector
The Gorillas2:59
4Neat Neat Neat
producer:
Nick Lowe (UK singer/songwriter/instrumentalist/producer)
performer:
Captain Sensible, Brian James (UK punk rock guitarist), Rat Scabies and Dave Vanian
recording of:
Neat Neat Neat
lyricist and composer:
Brian James (UK punk rock guitarist)
The Damned4.652:42
5Capaldi’s Café
recording of:
Capaldi’s Cafe
writer:
Thomas Sam Davis and Clive Langer
publisher:
Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Deaf School4:53
6Bad Time
recording of:
Bad Time (The Vibrators)
lyricist and composer:
Ian Carnochan
The Vibrators1:56
7I Don’t Care
recording of:
I Don’t Care (The Boys)
writer:
Matt Dangerfield and Casino Steel
The Boys2:36
8Away From the Numbers
engineer:
Vic Smith
producer:
Chris Parry and Vic Smith
bass:
Bruce Foxton (in 1977-03)
drums (drum set):
Rick Buckler (in 1977-03)
guitar:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician) (in 1977-03)
vocals:
Bruce Foxton (in 1977-03) and Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician) (in 1977-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK) (not for release label use; fka Polydor Records Ltd.)
recorded at:
Polydor Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1977-03)
recording of:
Away From the Numbers (in 1977-03)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller (English singer‐songwriter and musician)
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Stylist Music Ltd.
The Jam34:03
9Born to Lose
recording of:
Born to Lose
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Thunders (US punk guitarist & singer)
The Heartbreakers3:05
10Thinkin’ of the U.S.A.
recording of:
Thinkin’ of the USA (Eater)
lyricist:
Andy Blade
composer:
Ian Woodcock (of Eater)
Eater3:03
11On the Edge
recording of:
On the Edge (The Outsiders)
lyricist and composer:
Adrian Borland
The Outsiders3:42
12Sick of You
recording of:
Sick of You (The Users)
writer:
James Burkill and Chris Free
The Users43:25
13You Really Got Me
cover recording of:
You Really Got Me
lyricist and composer:
Ray Davies (UK singer/songwriter, member of The Kinks)
publisher:
Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships), Edward Kassner Music Co. Ltd. and Jay Boy
Chartreuse2:54
14I Wanna Be Free
recording of:
I Wanna Be Free (The Rings)
composer:
Alan Lee Shaw
The Rings2:51
15Man of the Year
recording of:
Man of the Year (Models)
writer:
Cliff Fox and Marco Pirroni (British musician and producer)
Models2:44
16Peter and the Pets
recording of:
Peter and the Pets
lyricist and composer:
Peter Perrett
The Only Ones3:06
17Motorhead
engineer:
John Burns (engineer/producer for Genesis) (from 1977-04-27 until 1977-05)
producer:
Speedy Keen (“Speedy”) (from 1977-04-27 until 1977-05)
drums (drum set):
Phil “Philthy Animal” Taylor (former Motörhead drummer) (from 1977-04-27 until 1977-04-29)
electric bass guitar and lead vocals:
Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead) (from 1977-04-27 until 1977-04-29)
electric guitar:
Eddie Clarke (Motörhead guitarist) (from 1977-04-27 until 1977-04-29)
recorded at:
Escape Studios in Kent, England, United Kingdom (from 1977-04-27 until 1977-04-29) and Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1977-05)
mixed at:
Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1977-05)
music videos:
Motörhead by Motörhead
recording of:
Motorhead (from 1977-04-27 until 1977-05)
lyricist and composer:
Lemmy Kilmister (“Lemmy” from Motörhead)
publisher:
EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher) and United Artists Music Ltd.
Motörhead4.753:11
18Mony Mony
cover recording of:
Mony Mony
writer:
Bobby Bloom (US singer-songwriter), Ritchie Cordell, Bo Gentry and Tommy James (American musician, singer, songwriter and record producer)
publisher:
Big Seven Music Corp., EMI Blackwood Music (Canada) Ltd., EMI Music Publishing (WP) Ltd., EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), EMI Music Publishing Scandinavia AB and Planetary Nom (London) Ltd.
Celia & The Mutations3:03
19Runnin’ Riot
recording of:
Runnin’ Riot
writer:
Mick Beaufoy, Steve Bruce, Steve Burgess (UK punk bassist for Cock Sparrer, songwriter), Garrie Lammin and Colin McFaull
Cock Sparrer3:13
20I Need You
cover recording of:
I Need You
lyricist and composer:
Ray Davies (UK singer/songwriter, member of The Kinks)
publisher:
Edward Kassner Music Co. Ltd.
The Count Bishops2:24
21Let’s Go
recording of:
Let's Go
writer:
band member and John Hodgson
Blitzkrieg Bop3:35
22Naive
recording of:
Naive
composer:
Kevin Rowland (UK singer and songwriter, in Dexy’s Midnight Runners)
The Killjoys52:42
23Incendiary Device
recording of:
Incendiary Device
composer:
Simon Fitzgerald
Johnny Moped2:11
24I Wanna Be Your Man
cover recording of:
I Wanna Be Your Man
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (from 1963-09 until 1963-10-07) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (from 1963-09 until 1963-10-07)
publisher:
Gil Music Corporation, Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
The Rezillos2:03
25No Russians in Russia
recording of:
No Russians in Russia
writer:
Martin Gordon
Radio Stars2:52
26Fascist Pigs
recording of:
Fascist Pigs
writer:
Edmund Garrity and Vini Reilly
The Nosebleeds2:07
27Jubilee ’77
recording of:
Jubilee ’77
writer:
The Exile (UK punk band)
The Exile3:06
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Credits

Release

liner notes:David Wells (British compiler/producer)
remastering:Simon Murphy (mastering engineer)
compiler:John Reed (British music journalist)
David Wells (British compiler/producer)
design:Keith Davey
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/13869629 [info]
ASIN:DE: B07QQHMF7R [info]
purchase for mail-order:https://www.cherryred.co.uk/product/1977-the-year-punk-broke-various-artists-3cd-boxset/ [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0005053608 [info]

Release group

part of:Cherry Red years (number: 1977)
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0003276052 [info]