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Christ - The Album / Well Forked - But Not Dead

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Christ - The Album / Well Forked - But Not Dead

Crass · 1982 · Vinyl-LP-2 · GB · BOLLOX 2U2

"Christ - The Album" was recorded and mixed at Southern Studios, London, between July 1981 and February 1982. The live recording was made on a 4 track machine on the 9th June 1981 at the 100Club, London by Real Time Music. The box is embossed with a small Crass logo (2.25 cm) and in addition to the two records it contained a 30 x 58 cm poster "An Institution is the Lengthened Shadow of One Person" (a quote from Ralph Waldo Emerson's 1841 essay "Self-Reliance"), and the 26-page booklet "A Series of Shock Slogans and Mindless Token Tantrums". This first edition has the text "CHRIST-THE ALBUM cat. no.BOLLOX 2U2/PAY NO MORE THAN 5-00 CRASS" on the spine of the box (see image #2). Some copies contained the [r=1113849] flexi. All material C P A CRASS 1982 Typesetting was by Bread 'N Roses to whom we are most grateful. Christ - The Album Mastered at Utopia Studios, London. Track B1 given as "It's The Greatest Working Class Rip-Off" in the tracklisting but with the correct title in the liner notes.

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Tracklist

  1. A1Have A Nice Day
  2. A2Mother Love
  3. A3Nineteen Eighty Bore
  4. A4I Know There Is Love
  5. A5Beg Your Pardon
  6. A6Birth Control 'n' Rock 'n' Roll
  7. A7Reality Whitewash
  8. B1The Greatest Working Class Rip-Off
  9. B2Deadhead
  10. B3You Can Be Who?
  11. B4Buy Now Pay As You Go
  12. B5Rival Tribal Revel Rebel (Pt. 2)
  13. B6Bumhooler
  14. B7Sentiment (White Feathers)
  15. B8Major General Despair
  16. C1Banned From The Roxy
  17. C2The Sound Of One Hand
  18. C3Punk Is Dead
  19. C4Nagasaki Nightmare
  20. C5Darling
  21. C6Bata Motel Blues
  22. C7Berkertex Bribe
  23. C8Fold It In Half
  24. C9Big Hands
  25. C10Heart-Throb Of The Mortuary
  26. C11Bumhooler
  27. C12Big A Little A
  28. C13First Woman
  29. D1Arlington 73
  30. D2Bomb Plus Bomb Tape
  31. D3Contaminational Power
  32. D4I Ain't Thick
  33. D5G's Song
  34. D6Securicor
  35. D7I Can't Stand It
  36. D8Shaved Women
  37. D9A Part Of Life
  38. D10Do They Owe Us A Living
  39. D11So What
  40. D12Salt 'n' Pepper
  41. Christ - The Album

Credits & notes

Backing Vocals: Peeve Libido Bass: Sybil Right Drums, Noises [Radio]: Elvis Rimbaud Engineer: John Loder Lead Guitar: Phil Free Lead Vocals: Peeve Libido Painting [Poster Was Painted By], Tape [Tape Collages]: G Sus Producer, Design [Overall Package Was Designed By]: Crass Sitar [Rhythm]: Sri Hari Nana B.A. Typography [Typesetting Was By]: Bread 'n Roses Vocals: Steve Ignorant

Format
Vinyl-LP-2
Catalog no.
BOLLOX 2U2
Country
GB
Year
1982
Condition
VG+ / VG+

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Crass — Christ - The Album / Well Forked - But Not Dead
Crass — Christ - The Album / Well Forked - But Not Dead
Crass — Christ - The Album / Well Forked - But Not Dead
Crass — Christ - The Album / Well Forked - But Not Dead

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