Angelic Upstarts - Angel Dust (The Collected Highs)

Original Release Date

1983

Release Information

UK LP 1983 (Anagram - GRAM 007)
UK CD 1988 (Anagram - CDM GRAM 7)

1 The Murder Of Liddle Towers 4:37
2 Police Oppression 3:28
3 I'm An Upstart 2:18
4 Teenage Warning 3:01
5 Never Had Nothin' 2:43
6 Shotgun Solution 2:15
7 Last Night Another Soldier 2:44
8 Two Million Voices 2:22
9 Kids On The Street 2:19
10 England 3:23
11 Heaths Lament 1:02
12 I Understand 2:53
13 Never Say Die 3:14
14 Woman In Disguise 3:06
15 Solidarity 4:04

Chart Placings

UK Indie Hit : 14, 4 wks

Credits

LP/CD:

1: Line up: Mensi - vocals Mond - guitar, Steve Forsten - bass, Decca Wade - drums
2: Line up: as "Liddle"
3: Sticks Warrington replaces Decca
4: Line up - same as "Upstart"
5-6: Line up - no change
7: Line up - Glyn Warren bass
8: Line up - Sticks leaves to join the rejects, Paul Thompson stands in
9: Line up - as on "Two Million Voices"
10: Line up - no change
11: [no credits]
12: Line up - Decca Wade returns
13: Line up - Tony Feedback replaces Glyn Warren who went deaf.
14: Line up - Drums Paul Thompson Guitar Brian Hayes
15: Line up - no change

Additional Credits

1-2: The Murder of Liddle Towers 7", released May 1978
3-4: From Teenage Warning LP, released May 1979
5 was also the A-Side of Never 'Ad Nuthin' 7", released October 1979
6: From We Gotta Get Out Of This Place LP, released April 1980
7-12: From 2,000,000 Voices LP, released April 1981
13: From Still From The Heart LP, released April 1982
14: From Reason Why? LP, released April 1983
15: Edited version of the track from the above LP, apparently exclusive

Reviews & Opinions

PUNKY GIBBON: A great record collating material from all five studio albums, with a few singles sides thrown in, and Mensi providing the skimpy but informative sleeve notes.

SINNYPOOS, PUNK LIVES #10, 1983: As essential a compilation as you could possibly ask for. [read full review here]

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UK LP 1983 (Anagram - GRAM 007). Click here for more

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