Chris Spedding - The RAK Years (CD)

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Excellent four CD set rounding up guitar supremo Chris Spedding's time with RAK Records between 1975-1980. Includes the hit single 'Motor Bikin' which reached #14 in the UK charts in 1975. Also features one of the first UK Punk singles, Chris's 'Pogo Dancing' which he recorded with The Vibrators. Disc One is his self-titled debut for RAK which featured the aforesaid 'Motor Bikin" plus the 'Guitar Jamboree', 'Jump In My Car' and 'New Girl In The Neighborhood' singles and was produced by Mickie Most. The second CD contains the Hurt album from 1977, produced by Chris Thomas, and which features the 'Get Outa My Pagoda' and 'Silver Bullet' singles. Guitar Graffiti is Disc Three, self-produced and featuring the 'Video Life', 'Bored Bored' and 'Gunfight' singles. The final disc is the I'm Not Like Everybody Else album from 1980. The booklet features detailed liner notes by 70's expert Phil Hendricks and comes with pictures of all the relevant singles. Each of the CD's comes in a card wallet depicting the original LP artwork.

 Disc 1 - Chris Spedding
1 New Girl in the Neighbourhood
2 School Days
3 Sweet Disposition
4 Bedsit Girl
5 Guitar Jamboree
6 Jump in My Car
7 Hungry Man
8 Motor Bikin'
9 Catch That Train
10 Nervous
11 Boogie City
12 Working for the Union
13 Running Round
14 Truck Drivin' Man

Disc 2 - Hurt
1 Wild in the Street
2 Silver Bullet
3 Lone Rider
4 Woman Trouble
5 Ain't Superstitious
6 Wild Wild Women
7 Road Runner
8 Stay Dumb
9 Get Outta My Pagoda
10 Hurt By Love
11 Pogo Dancing (with the Vibrators)
12 The Pose (with the Vibrators)
13 Hey Miss Betty

Disc 3 - Guitar Graffiti
1 Video Life
2 Radio Times
3 Time Warp
4 Midnight Boys
5 Bored Bored
6 Walking
7 Breakout
8 Frontal Lobotomy
9 Hey Miss Betty
10 More Lobotomy (Parts 1 and 2)
11 Breakout (Concert Version)
12 Gunfight
13 Evil

Disc 4 - I'm Not Like Everybody Else
1 I'm Not Like Everybody Else
2 Box Number
3 I Got a Feeling
4 The Crying Game
5 Depravitie
6 Musical Press
7 Contract
8 Counterfeit
9 A Shot of Rhythm 'N' Blues
10 Mama Coca