Compil. UK 2017 on Cherry Red label
Alternative (Alternative Rock, Punk, Post-Punk)
Cardboard box set including a 26-page booklet. Each CD in a seperate cardboard sleeve. This compilation ℗ 2017 Cherry Red Records Ltd. © 2017 Cherry Red Records Ltd. All tracks licensed courtesy of Membranes. Marketed and distributed by Cherry Red Records. Manufactured in the EU / MCPS Tracks CD1-1 to CD1-6 taken from "Crack House" album 1983 Tracks CD1-7 to CD1-17 taken from "The Gift of Life" album 1985 All tracks ℗ as indicated licensed courtesy of The Membranes Tracks CD1-1 to CD1-17 Wipe Out Music Tracks CD2-1 to CD2-5 taken from "Everything's Brilliant " EP 1986 Tracks CD2-6 to CD2-20 taken from "Songs Of Love And Fury" album 1986 Track CD2-21 taken from "Communicate!!!! Live At Thames Poly " live compilation (1985) All tracks ℗ as indicated licensed courtesy of The Membranes Tracks CD2-1, CD2-2, CD2-4 to CD2-21 Wipe Out Music Track CD2-3 Copyright Control Track CD3-1 taken from "Membranes Meet Philip Boa And The Voodoo Club" 12" compilation 1986 Tracks CD3-2 to CD3-7 taken from "Long Live Trad Rock" EP 1987 CD3-8 to CD3-22 taken from "Kiss Ass... Godhead!" album 1989 All tracks ℗ as indicated licensed courtesy of The Membranes Track CD3-1 Copyright Control Tracks CD3-2 to CD3-22 Wipe Out Music • Annotation: No writer-credits given for track CD3-22 Tracks CD4-1 to CD4-4 taken from "Back Catalogue: The Virgin Mary Versus Peter Sellers" EP 1987 Tracks CD4-5 to CD4-7 taken from "Euro Pig V Auto Flesh" EP 1989 Tracks CD5-8 to CD4-18 taken from "To Slay The Rock Pig" album 1989 Tracks CD4-19 taken from "Blackpool Rox" EP All tracks ℗ as indicated licensed courtesy of The Membranes Track CD4-1, CD4-6 to CD4-8 Wipe Out Music Tracks CD4-2 to CD4-43 Rondelet Music Track CD4-5 Universal Tracks CD4-9 to 18 Copyright Control Track CD4-19 Cherry Red Songs Chicken Leg Curtis, not on record but a honoury member of the Memnrane brotherhood. Tracks CD5-1, CD5-2 taken from from a flexi 1980 Tracks CD5-3 to CD5-5 taken from "Muscles" 1981 Track CD5-6 taken from "Muscles" 1982 Tracks CD5-7 to CD5-10 taken from "Pin Stripe Hype" 1982 Tracks CD5-11, CD5-12 taken from "Spike Milligan's Tape Recorder" single 1984 Tracks CD5-13 to CD5-16 taken from "Death To Trad Rock" EP 1985 Track CD5-17 taken from "Fast 'N' Bulbous" compilation 1988 Track CD5-18 taken from "Stoned Again" compilation 1988 Track CD5-19 taken from Membranes & That Petrol Emotion split 7" 1991 Track CD5-20 taken from "Wrong Place At The Wrong Time" compilation 1993 Tracks CD5-1, CD5-2 Cherry Red Songs Tracks CD5-3, CD5-10, CD5-12 to CD5-16, CD5-20 Wipe Out Music Tracks CD5-4, CD5-9 Rondelet Music Track CD5-11 Copyright Control Track CD5-17, CD5-19 Universal Music Track CD5-18 Westminster Music Total running time CD1: ~ 78 min. Total running time CD2: ~ 68 min. Total running time CD3: ~ 79 min. Total running time CD4: ~ 62 min. Total running time CD5: ~ 78 min.
The Membranes , GB album by | |
Andy Tillison voc, GB programmed by, computer software, gold, frankincense and disc drive, sampler, samplers, backing vocals, diskeltes football backing vox | |
Guy Hatton voc, GB programmed by, computer software, gold, frankincense and disc drive, sampler, samplers, backing vocals, diskeltes football backing vox | |
Wallis Terror bass, basterd bass | |
Paul Morley voc, key, *1957 GB bass, gut fucking bass charver | |
John Robb voc, g, *1961 GB bass, lead vocals, percussion, metal percussion, vocals, vox, guitar, tough guy guitar posturing, guitar, lead vocals, harmonica, lead vocals, guitar, liner notes, artwork, cd3, other, blackpool fc fan, vocals, main rabble rousing vocals, rhythm guitar, rhythm gittarh lover, written by | |
Wallis Tadpole b, voc, bass, vocals | |
Stan , bass, vocals, other, shelf bracket, percussion, metal perc. | |
John Reed g, voc, eb, GB compiled by, coordinator, co-ordinated by | |
Leigh Jones b, compiled by, coordinator, co-ordinated by | |
Keith Davey , GB design, design, additional design cd1, cd3, cd5 | |
Coofy Sid , drums, bulbous love drums, other, man city van, drums, lethal beast sex drums, drums, cowbell, drums, percussion, metal perc., cowbell, cowbells, drums, percussion | |
Nick Brown g, guitar, blues guitar from hell, other, sporthater, vocals, vocs., guitar, string expletive remover, slide guitar specialist and cig in gob rock theatric, violin, written by | |
Keith Curtis g, guitar, bubblegum guitar, written by | |
Mark Tilton g, guitar, lead vocals, melodica, percussion, metal percussion, written by | |
Simon Clegg design, sleeve design cd5, artwork, cd3, illustration, jester on pig, front cover of cd1 | |
Ian Tilton , GB photography by, cd1, cd3, cd5 | |
Steve Mack voc, GB backing vocals, occasional cheery vocals, drum programming, drum machine co-ordinator, programmed by, non luddite computer operative | |
Richard London , whistling, electronics, feedback, saxophone, sax | |
Tim Heyland , alto saxophone | |
Jon Langford voc, g, *1957 GB guitar | |
Phillip Boa & The Voodooclub , *1985 DE guest, w/ |
Simon Murphy mastered by |
Brian Snelling producer |
The Membranes producer |
Andy Tillison producer |
Steve Albini producer |
Steve Mack producer |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Disc One | The Membranes | ||
2 | Get A Head | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Tilton | 4:42 |
3 | The Throat | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Tilton | 4:05 |
4 | Attraction For The Easy Life | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Tilton | 4:43 |
5 | Myths And Legends | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Tilton | 6:30 |
6 | Kick Out | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Tilton | 3:43 |
7 | Kafka’s Dad | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Tilton | 4:30 |
8 | Shot By My Own Gun | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Standing | 4:48 |
9 | I Am Fish Eye | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Standing | 3:17 |
10 | Dreadful Sound Engine | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Standing | 4:17 |
11 | Green And Ghostly Land | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Standing, Mark Tilton | 8:27 |
12 | More Skin And Bone | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Standing | 5:29 |
13 | Mr. Charisma Brain | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Standing | 3:49 |
14 | Barbed Snake Fish Thing | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Standing, Mark Tilton | 5:17 |
15 | Chewing The Fat | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Standing | 3:05 |
16 | Typical Male Penis | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Standing, Mark Tilton | 2:45 |
17 | Fireface | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Standing | 1:31 |
18 | Gift Of Life | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Standing, Mark Tilton | 6:39 |
19 | Disc Two | The Membranes | ||
20 | Everything’s Brilliant | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Standing | 4:01 |
21 | Cleansed Again | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Standing | 4:24 |
22 | Everything’s Brilliant (Version) | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Standing | 4:48 |
23 | New Blood For Young Skulls | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Standing | 4:05 |
24 | King Cotton Whiplash | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Standing | 4:17 |
25 | Big Fun Tonight | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, Healey, John Robb, Mark Standing | 3:32 |
26 | Kennedy ‘63 | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Standing | 2:44 |
27 | Postdetergent Vacuum Cleaner Man | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Standing | 3:24 |
28 | Day My Universe Changed | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Standing | 2:42 |
29 | Bang! | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, Healey, John Robb, Noel Kilbride | 1:39 |
30 | Snaffleflatch | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Standing | 2:23 |
31 | The Murder Of Sister George | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Standing | 3:46 |
32 | Spaceships | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Standing | 2:31 |
33 | 1986 | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Standing | 3:20 |
34 | Thank Heavens For The Iron Horse | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Standing | 3:10 |
35 | Sleazeball | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Standing | 2:08 |
36 | Phoney T.V. Repair Man | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Standing | 2:49 |
37 | The Elvis I Knew Was No Junkie | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Standing | 0:47 |
38 | Everyone’s Going Triple Bad Acid, Yeah! | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, Healey, John Robb, Mark Standing | 3:10 |
39 | Jaw Cracker Fuzz | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, Healey, John Robb, Mark Standing | 4:12 |
40 | Mr. Charisma Brain (Live At Thames Polly) | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Standing | 3:52 |
41 | Disc Three | The Membranes | ||
42 | Spike Milligans Tape Recorder | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Tilton | 4:45 |
43 | Time Warp 1991 (Long Live Trad Rock) | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, Healey, John Robb | 3:33 |
44 | To Fast To Live, To Fast To Die | The Membranes | John Robb | 5:13 |
45 | Groovy Fuckers | The Membranes | John Robb | 4:57 |
46 | Machine Gun Suk | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, Healey, John Robb, Keith Curtis | 2:57 |
47 | Dragonfly | The Membranes | John Robb | 4:43 |
48 | Time Warp 1991 (Reprise) | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, Healey, John Robb | 5:14 |
49 | Love Your Puppy | The Membranes | John Robb, Nick Brown | 3:54 |
50 | Tatty Seaside Town | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, Healey, John Robb | 2:53 |
51 | Viva! Spanish Turncoat | The Membranes | John Robb, Nick Brown | 2:37 |
52 | Bulbous Love Child | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, Healey, John Robb | 2:41 |
53 | Electric Storm | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, Healey, John Robb | 4:35 |
54 | Fuck My Old Boots (Robo Cop And Seacombe) | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, Healey, John Robb | 2:28 |
55 | John Robb's 91st Nightmare | The Membranes | John Robb, Nick Brown | 3:39 |
56 | Long Live The Hooligan! | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, Healey, John Robb | 2:43 |
57 | Punk Out Baby | The Membranes | Healey, John Robb, Nick Brown | 3:07 |
58 | Com Dolly Fear | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, Healey, John Robb | 3:34 |
59 | (The World Acclaims...) Eternal Protein Man | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, Healey, John Robb | 1:59 |
60 | Bacon Factory | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, Healey, John Robb | 2:13 |
61 | Let's Take The Death Trip | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, Healey, John Robb | 2:49 |
62 | Cheap Male Aggression | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, Healey, John Robb | 3:28 |
63 | Cor Blimey! Ain't England Snidey | The Membranes | 4:19 | |
64 | Disc Four | The Membranes | ||
65 | Muscles (1987 Version) | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Tilton | 3:05 |
66 | Great Mistake (1987 Version) | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Tilton, Steve Farmery | 2:58 |
67 | All Roads Lead To Norway (1987 Version) | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Tilton, Steve Farmery | 1:38 |
68 | Entertaining Friends (1987 Version) | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Tilton | 4:04 |
69 | Voodoo Chile | The Membranes | Jimi Hendrix | 3:42 |
70 | Hey Bryn Maer | The Membranes | John Robb | 2:32 |
71 | Tatty Seaside Town | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, Healey, John Robb | 2:32 |
72 | Auto-Flesh | The Membranes | John Robb | 3:30 |
73 | Space Hopper Ignites | The Membranes | John Robb | 3:23 |
74 | Caretaker Mentality | The Membranes | John Robb | 3:12 |
75 | Life, Death And The Scary Bits In Between | The Membranes | John Robb | 4:10 |
76 | Tuff Veggie Agro | The Membranes | John Robb | 3:01 |
77 | More Than A Kiss, The Freak Flag Remains High | The Membranes | John Robb | 4:22 |
78 | 24 Hour Drinking At Northern Prices | The Membranes | John Robb | 2:46 |
79 | The Vile Antics Of Super Yob | The Membranes | John Robb | 2:48 |
80 | A Missive From Couch Potatoe Command | The Membranes | John Robb | 2:58 |
81 | England Excepts Every Man To Do His Booty | The Membranes | John Robb | 3:49 |
82 | Growling People | The Membranes | John Robb | 4:15 |
83 | Ice Age | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Tilton | 3:25 |
84 | Disc Five | The Membranes | ||
85 | Fashionable Junkies | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Tilton | 1:47 |
86 | Almost China | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Tilton | 2:30 |
87 | Muscles | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Tilton | 3:06 |
88 | All Roads Lead To Norway | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Tilton, Steve Farmery | 1:39 |
89 | Entertaining Friends | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Tilton, Steve Farmery | 4:09 |
90 | Great Mistake | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Tilton, Steve Farmery | 3:00 |
91 | High St Yanks | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Tilton, Steve Farmery | 2:15 |
92 | Funny Old World | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Tilton, Steve Farmery | 2:51 |
93 | The Hitch | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Tilton, Steve Farmery | 3:00 |
94 | Man From Moscow | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Tilton | 3:09 |
95 | Spike Milligan's Tape Recorder | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Tilton | 4:12 |
96 | All Skin And Bone | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Tilton | 6:44 |
97 | Shine On Pumpkin Moon | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Tilton | 5:22 |
98 | Big Nose And The Howling Wind | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Tilton | 2:47 |
99 | Myths And Legends | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Tilton | 6:55 |
100 | The Kiteman | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, John Robb, Mark Tilton | 4:21 |
101 | Ice Cream For Crow | The Membranes | Don Van Vliet | 3:03 |
102 | Anjie | The Membranes | Jagger-Richards | 4:49 |
103 | Big Decision (Slight Return) | The Membranes | John O'Neill | 7:44 |
104 | Wounded Bull In Victorian England | The Membranes | Andrew Coulthart, Healey, John Robb | 4:24 |