Various - New Guitars In Town: Power Pop 1978-1982 (CD)
Various - New Guitars In Town: Power Pop 1978-1982 (CD)
Sealed.
UK three CD set. 75 track clamshell box concentrating on the Power Pop boom of 1978-82. Features hits by The Jam, Boomtown Rats, Elvis Costello, Buzzcocks, The Undertones and Squeeze. Also includes other name acts including the Rich Kids, Eddie & The Hot Rods, The Vapors, The Motors and Stiff Little Fingers. Collectors will delight in many of the obscurities that are appearing here on CD for the first time - from artists including Tonight, The Deaf Aids, The Covers, Filmstars, Zoot Alors and The Kraze. With a 36-page booklet containing notes on each track with relevant sleeve illustrations.
Disc 1
1 Boomtown Rats - She's So Modern
2 Elvis Costello and the Attractions - Pump It Up
3 The Flys - Fun City
4 Buzzcocks - Love You More
5 The Motors - Forget About You
6 Strangeways - Show Her You Care
7 The Pleasers - A Girl I Know (Precis of a Friend)
8 Tonight - Jealousy Kills (Beware!)
9 The Upstarts - Beggin'
10 Wreckless Eric - Veronica
11 No Sweat - Don't Take My Advice
12 Neon Hearts - Popular Music
13 The Questions - Can't Get Over You
14 Eddie & the Hot Rods - Power and the Glory
15 The Jam - Strange Town
16 Nightshift - Jet-Set
17 The Records - Rock and Roll Love Letter
18 Leyton Buzzards - I'm Hanging Around
19 The Rollers - Turn on the Radio
20 The Donkeys - Four Letters
21 Salford Jets - Last Bus
22 Kidda - Fighting My Way Back
23 The Undertones - You've Got My Number (Why Don't You Use It!)
24 Bram Tchaikovsky - (Who Wants to Be a) Criminal 25
25 The Deaf Aids - Do It Again
Disc 2
1 The Fans - Giving Me That Look in Your Eyes
2 The Jets -Tearaway
3 The Carpettes - I Don't Mean It
4 Filmstars - Here in L.A
5 The Planets - Iron for the Iron
6 The Quads - There's Never Been a Night
7 Zoot Alors - Send Me a Postcard
8 The Boys - Terminal Love
9 999 - Inside Out
10 Excel - What Went Wrong?
11 Famous Players - Who's Kissing You
12 Squeeze - Another Nail in My Heart
13 The Cartoons - Lunchtime Love Affair
14 The Jags - Party Games
15 Richard and the Taxmen - Now We're Through
16 Pete Stride / John Plain - New Guitar in Town
17 Toys - Go to the Police
18 The Elevators - Your I's Are Too Close Together
19 Public Skool - Walking the Rat
20 The Clerks - on the Telephone
21 Purple Hearts - My Life's a Jigsaw
22 Rich Kids - Young Girls
23 The Kraze - Say Hello to My Girl
24 The Slide - Superman's Shoes
25 The Stiffs - Innocent Bystander
Disc 3
1 Backseat Romeos - Zero Ambition
2 B.T.P. - Folders Radio
3 The Monks - Cool Way to Live
4 Protégé - Protection
5 Straight - Eight Tonite
6 The Uncool - Danceband My Girl Shy Girl
7 The Kicks - If Looks Could Kill
8 The Covers - Too Hot to Handle
9 Stiff Little Fingers - Just Fade Away
10 Todd - The Radio
11 The Vapors - Jimmie Jones (Single Version)
12 Titch Turner's Escalator - Don't Really Want You Back Again
13 Jo Callis - Woah Yeah!
14 Ronnie Mayor - Can't Wait 'Till the Summer Comes
15 Plain Jane - Loving You
16 The Aces - One Way St
17 The Gas - The Finger
18 The Gross Club - Second Chance
19 Linda and the Dark - Where Have All the Good Times Gone
20 20 Chris Sievey and the Freshies - If You Really Love Me... Buy Me a Shirt
21 Rudi - Crimson
22 Clive Culbertson - The Night's No Friend of Mine
23 The Pinkees - Danger Games
24 Smart - Mr. Right
25 Hollywood Killers - Butterfly