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The Greatest Punk Album of All Time

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Track Listing - Disc 1

	Sample		Title/Composer	Performer	Time
		1	Anarchy in the U.K. Paul Cook / Steve Jones / Glen Matlock / Johnny Rotten	Sex Pistols	03:52
		2	Codeine	Barracudas	03:47
		3	50 Years of Comparative Wealth		03:44
		4	Victim of the NHS	Disorder	01:35
		5	I Believe in Anarchy Walter "Wattie" Buchan / Glen Campbell / John Duncan / Gary McCormack	The Exploited	01:49
		6	George	Patrik Fitzgerald	01:43
		7	Absolution Nick Cash / Guy Days	999	03:03
		8	Silent Night Franz Gruber / Joseph Mohr	The Only Ones	02:12
		9	(She Got) Big Boots		03:23
		10	8 Days a Week	The Runaways	03:33
		11	I'm the Leader of the Gang	Peter & the Test Tube Babies	02:44
		12	Personality Crisis David Johansen / Johnny Thunders	Johnny Thunders	02:50
		13	Smart Alex The Adicts	The Adicts	02:27
		14	Police Oppression Mensi / Mond	Angelic Upstarts	03:09
		15	Action Time Vision Alex Fergusson / Mark Perry	Alternative TV	02:33
		16	Take No Heroes		05:38

Track Listing - Disc 2

	Sample		Title/Composer	Performer	Time
		1	No Fun Dave Alexander / Ron Asheton / Scott Asheton / Iggy Pop	Iggy Pop	09:23
		2	Christian Militia Stuart Morrow / Justin Sullivan	New Model Army	03:28
		3	Right to Work Chelsea / Gene October	Chelsea	02:58
		4	Tough Shit Wilson Max Splodge	Splodge	03:47
		5	Get up and Fight Steve Drewett	Newtown Neurotics	03:23
		6	Should I Stay or Should I Go Mick Jones / Joe Strummer	Long Tall Texans	02:52
		7	Pretend	Chron Gen	04:05
		8	Peasant in the Big Shitty The Stranglers	The Stranglers	03:14
		9	Gun Fury (Of Riot Forces) Paul Gray / Rat Scabies / Captain Sensible / Dave Vanian	The Damned	02:57
		10	First Time The Boys / Honest John Plain	The Boys	02:22
		11	Hersham Boys Dave Guy Parsons / Jimmy Pursey	Sham 69	03:23
		12	Firing Squad Richard Chaplin / Pauline Murray	Penetration	02:43
		13	Spanner Badge Electric Sex Circus	Electric Sex Circus	02:59
		14	Happy Talk Oscar Hammerstein II / Richard Rodgers	Captain Sensible	03:31
		15	No War No Hate	Red London	04:40
		16	Great Rock & Roll Swindle	Chaotic Dischord	04:31
		17	In a Rut Paul Fox / John "Segs" Jennings / Malcolm Owen / Dave Ruffy	Ruts	03:12

Track Listing - Disc 3

	Sample		Title/Composer	Performer	Time
		1	Ballroom Blitz Mike Chapman / Nicky Chinn	Long Tall Texans	03:06
		2	So What Anti-Nowhere League	Anti-Nowhere League	02:52
		3	Living Dead Nicky Garratt / Charlie Harper	U.K. Subs	01:48
		4	Fascist Dictator Dexter Dalwood / Mike Fewings / Nick Sheppard / Daniel Swan / Jeremy Valentine	Cortinas	02:38
		5	Generals Paul Gray / Rat Scabies / Captain Sensible / Dave Vanian	The Damned	03:26
		6	I Wanna Be Your Dog Dave Alexander / Ron Asheton / Scott Asheton / Iggy Pop	Anti-Pasti	02:32
		7	Ode to Joy Ludwig van Beethoven	The Adicts	01:29
		8	Babylons Burnning	Ruts	02:35
		9	Tennile Dementia		03:04
		10	Go Buddy Go		03:50
		11	If the Kids Are United Dave Guy Parsons / Jimmy Pursey	Sham 69	03:46
		12	Who Killed Et?	Chaotic Dischord	01:18
		13	Last Night Another Soldier Mensi / Mond	Angelic Upstarts	02:49
		14	GLC Charlie Casey / Noel Martin / Steve Tannett / Morgan Webster	Menace	02:18
		15	Kick Out the Jams Michael Davis / Wayne Kramer / Fred "Sonic" Smith / Dennis Thompson / Rob Tyner	MC5	01:34
		16	The Bomb Blast Paul Miles	Varukers	01:40
		17	Harry May Micky Fitzsimons / Steve Kent	The Business	02:15

Track Listing - Disc 4

	Sample		Title/Composer	Performer	Time
		1	Argy Bargy Cock Sparrer	Cock Sparrer	02:36
		2	Borstal Breakout Dave Guy Parsons / Jimmy Pursey	Sham 69	02:10
		3	Suspect Device Stiff Little Fingers / Gordon Ogilvie	Stiff Little Fingers	02:54
		4	Low Life The 4-Skins	The 4-Skins	03:08
		5	I Don't Care Matt Dangerfield / Casino Steel	The Boys	02:12
		6	Living Dead Nicky Garratt / Charlie Harper	U.K. Subs	01:47
		7	Warriors John Fisher / Peg Leg Howell / Nidge Miller / Rat Scabies	Blitz	02:56
		8	Jackonary	Joolz	03:14
		9	Gary Gilmore's Eyes TV Smith	The Adverts	02:05
		10	Where Have All the Bootboys Gone Wayne Barrett / Michael J. Rossi	Slaughter & the Dogs	03:14
		11	Police State Special Duties	Special Duties	01:11
		12	Streetheat	Knox	03:40
		13	Search and Destroy Iggy Pop / James Williamson	Iggy Pop	07:09
		14	New Rose Brian James	The Damned	02:41
		15	Atishoo		02:47
		16	Shake Rattle Bang Your Head The Adicts	The Adicts	03:34

Track Listing - Disc 5

	Sample		Title/Composer	Performer	Time
		1	Hurry up Harry Dave Guy Parsons / Jimmy Pursey	Sham 69	03:05
		2	My Way Paul Anka / Claude François / Jacques Revaux / Gilles Thibaut	Sid Vicious	04:34
		3	Ray Gun	Bomb Party	04:04
		4	Ha Ha		03:27
		5	Blitz Krieg Bop	Newtown Neurotics	02:06
		6	Chronic Generation	Chron Gen	02:22
		7	Wot Ray Burns / Captain Sensible	Captain Sensible	06:15
		8	Rebel Without a Brain Kirk Brandon	Theatre of Hate	03:53
		9	CND Red London	Red London	02:19
		10	Coming for You	Beki Bondage / Ligotage	03:16
		11	California Über Alles Jello Biafra / John Greenway / Dead Kennedys	Dead Kennedys	03:03
		12	Mr. X Robert Blamire / Pauline Murray	Pauline Murray	04:28
		13	Jumpin' Jack Flash Mick Jagger / Keith Richards	The Vibrators	02:47
		14	Fifteen	Eater	01:28
		15	Be My Baby Jeff Barry / Ellie Greenwich / Phil Spector	The Drones	03:18
		16	Cyanide Pete Stride & John Plain	Lurkers	01:43
		17	Atom Drum Pop	The Three Johns	04:11

Track Listing - Disc 6

	Sample		Title/Composer	Performer	Time
		1	The Murder of Liddle Towers Mensi / Mond	Angelic Upstarts	04:45
		2	Pretty Vacant Paul Cook / Steve Jones / Glen Matlock / Johnny Rotten	Sex Pistols	02:59
		3	Reality Glynn Barber	Chron Gen	02:21
		4	The Last Time	Chelsea	02:54
		5	Motor City Is Burning Al Smith	MC5	04:22
		6	Stab the Judge One Way System	One Way System	01:53
		7	Let's Break the Law Anti-Nowhere League	Anti-Nowhere League	03:08
		8	Born to Lose Johnny Thunders	Johnny Thunders	03:03
		9	Do What I Do		03:17
		10	Head Off Electric Sex Circus	Electric Sex Circus	02:50
		11	King of the Jungle Roi Pearce	The Last Resort	04:04
		12	Kill Your Baby Tom Farrier	Chaos UK	02:02
		13	You'll Never Walk Alone Pete Davidson / Mel Ellis / Keith Warren	The Adicts	02:06
		14	Nagasaki Sauce The Macc Lads	The Macc Lads	02:27
		15	I Got Nothing/I Got Shit	Iggy Pop	04:20
		16	I Lost My Love to a UK Sub		03:19
		17	One Law for Them The 4-Skins / Gary Hodges	The 4-Skins	02:47

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