1978: The Year the UK Turned Day‐Glo

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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1CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Borstal BreakoutSham 692:13
25 MinutesThe Stranglers3:19
3Emergency
recording of:
Emergency (999)
writer:
Nick Cash and Guy Days
9992:52
4Don’t Tango on My HeartThe Doll2:37
5Oh! Didn’t I Say
recording of:
Oh! Didn’t I Say
lyricist and composer:
Gary Numan
Tubeway Army2:19
6Automatic Lover
recording of:
Automatic Lover
lyricist and composer:
Ian Carnochan
The Vibrators2:28
7I’m a Boy
cover recording of:
I’m a Boy
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd.
Cyanide2:44
8Bad in Bed
The Electric Chairs2:24
9Lost Lenoré
Attrix4:05
10Stuck With You
Zones2:38
11Party Clothes
Subs2:06
12You’re a Disease
The Outcasts2:30
13She’s So Modern
engineer:
Bill Price
recording of:
She’s so Modern
lyricist and composer:
Johnnie Fingers and Bob Geldof
The Boomtown Rats3:01
14I’m Civilised
Menace3:03
15Moonmidsummer
The Freshies1:39
16The Kids Are Alright
cover recording of:
The Kids Are Alright
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd.
The Pleasers3:18
17Don’t Rain on My ParadeJapan2:56
18Concrete Jungle
recording of:
Concrete Jungle
lyricist and composer:
Roderick James Byers
The Coventry Automatics3:44
19Another Girl, Another Planet
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited (in 1978)
recording of:
Another Girl, Another Planet
lyricist and composer:
Peter Perrett
publisher:
Domino Publishing Co. Ltd.
The Only Ones3:03
20Touch and Go
Magazine3:00
21Spread the Word Around
Pretty Boy Floyd & The Gems3:32
22When the Tanks Roll Over Poland AgainThe Automatics2:39
23Stella’s Got a Fella
Social Security1:49
24Chloroform
The Bleach Boys1:57
25Jilted John
recording of:
Jilted John
lyricist and composer:
Graham Fellows
Jilted John2:58
26Rat Up a Drainpipe
recording of:
Rat Up a Drainpipe
The Members3:10
27Glandular Angela
The Exits2:42
28Why Don’t You Do Me Right?
cover recording of:
Why Don’tcha Do Me Right?
lyricist and composer:
Frank Zappa
Alternative TV3:13
2CD
#TitleArtistLength
1The Day the World Turned Day‐Glo
assistant engineer:
Andy Pearce
engineer:
John Mackenzie Burns
producer:
Falcon Stuart and X‐Ray Spex
lead vocals:
Poly Styrene
performer:
X‐Ray Spex
recording of:
The Day the World Turned Dayglo
lyricist and composer:
Poly Styrene
X‐Ray Spex2:53
2Up Against the Wall
engineer:
Bill Price
producer:
Chris Thomas
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (in 1978)
recording of:
Up Against the Wall
writer:
Roy Butterfield and Tom Robinson
Tom Robinson Band3:35
3Central Detention Centre
recording of:
Central Detention Centre
lyricist and composer:
Chris Gill
Gyro3:38
4Ain’t Got a ClueThe Lurkers2:11
5The Backstreet Boys
Patrik Fitzgerald3:48
6Nobody Loves You When You’re Old and Gay
Dead Fingers Talk4:33
7I Can’t Resist
The Reaction2:14
8I Can’t Wait
The Jolt4:11
9Kinnel Tommy
recording of:
Kinnel Tommy
composer:
Edmund Garrity
Ed Banger4:09
10Loving a Killer
The Stoat3:39
11A.C.A.B.
The Rowdies1:54
12Start All Over Again
No Sweat3:34
13I Believe
The V.I.P.’s1:59
142Ne1
The Carpettes2:07
15Ghosts of Princes in TowersRich Kids3:33
16Kung Fu InternationalJohn Cooper Clarke1:42
17Ringing in the Streets
The Ripchords4:01
18Slow MotionUltravox3:29
19Love Is Blind
Nightshift2:39
20Rock ’n’ Roll Ain’t Dead
The Questions2:48
21Cortina Cowboys
Blue Steam3:28
22Birmingham Reggie
The Others3:50
23Live in a CarUK Subs1:28
24It’s Alright
The Turn2:43
25Teenage Vice
The Teardrops2:23
26Heads Down No Nonsense Mindless BoogieAlberto y Lost Trios Paranoias2:43
3CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Public ImagePublic Image Ltd3:00
2Alternative UlsterStiff Little Fingers2:45
3Light at Your Window
The Detonators2:33
4Fibre
Spizzoil1:59
5Life’s a GamblePenetration3:00
628/8/78
recording of:
28/8/78
Scritti Politti2:39
7Europeans
Europeans3:51
8Take the Cash (K.A.S.H.)
Wreckless Eric3:41
9You Can’t Put Your Arms Around a Memory
Johnny Thunders3:47
10The Saints Are ComingSkids2:39
11It’s the New ThingThe Fall3:28
12Alphaville
The Monochrome Set2:46
13In the Crowd
producer:
Vic Coppersmith‐Heaven
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor Ltd. (UK)
recorded at:
Eden Studios in Chiswick, Hounslow, London, England, United Kingdom and RAK Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1978-08-07)
recording of:
In the Crowd (on 1978-08-07)
lyricist and composer:
Paul Weller
publisher:
BMG Music Publishing Ltd. and Stylist Music Ltd.
The Jam5:41
14Starry Eyes
recording of:
Starry Eyes
lyricist:
John Wicks
composer:
Will Birch and John Wicks
The Records4:24
15Weekend Girl
The Bozos4:40
16Destination Venus
recording of:
Destination Venus
The Rezillos3:37
17Flashing in the Subway
Tyla Gang2:34
1810:15 Saturday Night
assistant engineer:
Michael J. Dutton
engineer:
Mike Hedges
producer:
Chris Parry
bass guitar:
Michael Dempsey (on 1978-09-20)
drums (drum set):
Lol Tolhurst (on 1978-09-20)
guitar and lead vocals:
Robert Smith (on 1978-09-20)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Fiction Records Ltd.
recorded at:
Morgan (studio 4) Willesden in Willesden, Brent, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1978-09-20)
recording of:
10:15 Saturday Night (on 1978-09-20)
lyricist:
Robert Smith
composer:
Michael Dempsey, Robert Smith and Lol Tolhurst
publisher:
APB Music Co. and Fiction Songs Ltd.
The Cure3:42
19Larger Than Life
The Parrots3:54
20Wrong Street
Nicky & the Dots3:09
21New Town
The Vitamins2:01
22Love Song
Passage1:46
23What She Wants, She NeedsEater3:13
24Never Met Suzi
Time Machine2:22
25White ChristmasSlush2:31

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Release group

part of:Cherry Red years (number: 1978)