The Slits - In The Beginning

Original Release Date

1997

Release Information

UK CD 1997 (Jungle - FREUD CD057)
US CD 1997 (Cleopatra - CLP 0065)

Punk Era In Lo-Fi
1 Vindictive 3:00
2 A Boring Life 3:00
3 Slime 2:26
4 Newtown 4:04
5 Love & Romance 2:44
6 Shoplifting 1:51
7 Number One Enemy 2:14
8 Number One Enemy (Acoustic) 2:03
Dub Era In High-Fi
9 In The Beginning 6:05
10 Newtown 4:29
11 Man Next Door 7:12
12 Grapevine 3:30
13 Typical Girls 4:08
14 Fade Away 3:41
15 In The Beginning 12:15

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Italy LP 2001 (Get Back - GET 075)

1 Vindictive 3:00
2 A Boring Life 3:00
3 Slime 2:26
4 Love & Romance 2:44
5 Shoplifting 1:51
6 Number One Enemy 2:14
7 Newtown 4:29
8 Man Next Door 7:22
9 Heard It Through The Grapevine 3:30
10 Typical Girls 4:08
11 Fade Away 3:41
12 In The Beginning 12:15

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Credits

CD:

All songs performed by Viv Albertine, Tessa Pollitt, Ariane Foster, together with:

Tracks 1-7: Drums: Paloma Romero. Recorded live at Dingwalls, London 6/9/77 by Alan Hauser.
Track 8: Vocals: Nina Hagen. Drums: Paloma Romero. Recorded in Nora's front room, Shepherd's Bush, by Dick O'Dell.
Tracks 9-14. Drums: Bruce Smith. Various instruments: Steve Beresford. Recorded live in Cincinnati and San Francisco, 1980. Live mix by Dick O'Dell.
Track 15: Vocals: Neneh Cherry. Drums: Bruce Smith. Various instruments: Steve Beresford. Saxophone: 'Flash' (David Wright) recorded at The Slits last gig - Hammersmith Palais December 1981. Mixdown by Ronan

 

LP:

All songs performed by Viv Albertine, Tessa Pollitt, Ariane Foster, together with:

Tracks 1-5: Drums: Paloma Romero. Recorded live at Dingwalls, London 6/9/77 by Alan Hauser.
Track 6: Vocals: Nina Hagen. Drums: Paloma Romero. Recorded in Nora's front room, Shepherd's Bush, by Dick O'Dell.
Tracks 7-11. Drums: Bruce Smith. Various instruments: Steve Beresford. Recorded live in Cincinnati and San Francisco, 1980. Live mix by Dick O'Dell.
Track 12: Vocals: Neneh Cherry. Drums: Bruce Smith. Various instruments: Steve Beresford. Saxophone: 'Flash' (David Wright) recorded at The Slits last gig - Hammersmith Palais December 1981. Mixdown by Ronan

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UK CD 1997 (Jungle - FREUD CD057). Click here for more

US CD 1997 (Cleopatra - CLP 0065). Click here for more

Italy LP 2001 (Get Back - GET 075). Black or red vinyl. Click here for more

Italy LP 2001 (Get Back - GET 075). Picture disc. Click here for more