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The Sex Bristols
Good Old Arsenal

Single UK 1980 on McDonald And Lydon Records label
Alternative (New Wave, Punk)

Football single by the 4" Be 2" in disguise. "Crack Away On The Beano" uses the full-length backing track from the single Frustration. Vocals (according to NME 18/10/1980) by Paul Young and John "Rambo" Stevens. "Good Old Arsenal" is a cover version of the 7" single "Good Old Arsenal (Theme Song Of The Arsenal F.C.)" sung by The Arsenal 1st Team Squad, which went to #16 in the UK charts in 1971. Lead vocals by Jimmy Lydon (who's called "Jimmy Boy" during the song by Jock), Jock McDonald and others. Labels say ARSENAL BEANO 1 on Side 1 and ARSENAL BEANO 2 on Side 2. Further etchings in the run-out grooves: A Side: DEDICATED TO CLOCK END HIGHBURY AND ALAN KELLY - WORMWOOD SCRUBS PRISON! B Side: AND BRENDAN SMYTH O.K. AND BULLDOG'S FIRM [the name of the label does not actually appear on this release]

     
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PortraitThe Sex Bristols ,
album by
PortraitJimmy Lydon voc,
vocals, written by, uncredited
PortraitJock McDonald voc, GB
vocals, uncredited, written by, uncredited
PortraitJohn Rambo Stevens ,
vocals, uncredited
PortraitPaul Young dr,
vocals, uncredited, written by, uncredited
PortraitYouth key, b,
written by, uncredited
PortraitThomas Arne key, vn, 1710-1778 GB
composed by, uncredited
PortraitJimmy Hill b, GB
words by, uncredited
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Crack Away On The BeanoThe Sex BristolsJimmy Lydon, Jock McDonald, Paul Young, Youth8:04
2Good Old ArsenalThe Sex BristolsThomas Arne
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