Subway Sect - "We Oppose All Rock & Roll" 1976 - 1980

Original Release Date

1996

Release Information

UK CD 1996 (Overground - OVER 53CD)
UK 2xCD 1996 (Overground - OVER 53CD/OVER53CDFREE)

1 Nobody's Scared 2:06
2 Don't Split It 4:36
3 Parallel Lines 2:46
4 Chain Smoking 2:13
5 Rock And Roll Even 2:57
6 Ambition 3:00
7 Double Negative 2:42
8 Head Held High 3:06
9 Stool Pigeon 3:02
10 Watching The Devil 4:18
11 Spring Is Grey 2:36
12 Stop That Girl 2:55
Bonus Disc
13 Exit No Return 2:43
14 Staying Out Of View 2:54
15 Parallel Lines (Version) 2:32

Chart Placings

None

Credits

All tracks (except 'Spring Is Grey') produced by Bernard Rhodes & Mickey Foote. Arranged by B. Rhodes, M. Foote & Subway Sect.
'Spring Is Grey' arranged by V. Astley & V. Godard. Produced by Robin Millar.
Mastering Engineer: Steve Rooke at Abbey Road

Tracks 7,8,9,10 released by arrangement with BBC Worldwide Music © BBC 1978
John Peel Sessions first transmission date: 4th December 1978. Produced by Mike Robinson. Engineered by Nick Gomm.

Line Up

Subway Sect I
Tracks 1-6:
Vic Godard - vocals, guitar, organ, harmonica
Rob Simmons - vocals, guitar, piano
Paul Myers - vocals, bass
Bob Ward - drums

Subway Sect II
Tracks 7-10:
Vic Godard - vocals, guitar
Johnny Britten - guitar
Spartan Atkinson - keyboards
Colin Scott - bass
Bob Ward - drums

Track 11:
Virginia Astley - keyboards, vocals
Vic Godard - vocals, guitar
Nicholas Brown - bass
Drummer unknown

Track 12:
Vic Godard - vocals
The Black Arabs - All instruments & backing vocals

Additional Credits

1-2: Nobody's Scared 7", released March 1978
3- 4: from John Peel Session. Recorded 17/10/77. First transmission 24/10/77.
5-6: Ambition 7", released November 1978
7-10: John Peel Session. Recorded 29/11/1978. First transmission 4/12/78.
11: Recorded circa 1979, previously issued on A Retrospective (1977-81)
12: A-Side of Stop That Girl 7", released January 1981

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Additional Notes

Cover/tray is same on both editions of CD. There are no credits at all for tracks on the bonus disc. A (sort of) reissue of A Retrospective (1977-81).

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