Punk Legends (The American Roots)

Artists

Album Info

Label: Jungle Records

"A 'Best Of' all the original U.S. pioneering punks - includes many rare & exclusive versions!"

1: Big Game Music. Taken from 'Max's Kansas City '76' album RUSCD 8228. Artist listed as "Wayne County". Produced by Wayne County & Bob Orlando, with The Back Street Boys: Greg Van Cook, Elliot Michaels, Jett "Bingo" Harris. Licensed courtesy of R.O.I.R. (p) 1976 Ram Records.

2: James Osterberg Music/Straight James Music/EMI Virgin Music. Rcorded in London, studio 1972. Licensed courtesy of Skydog International. (p) Siamese Records/Skydog International 1977.

3: Warner Chappell Music Ltd. Recorded at H(rouville Castle Studio March 1972 with Rob Tyner, Fred "Sonic" Smith, Wayne Kramer, Steev Moorhouse & Dennis Thompson. Licensed courtesy of Skydog International. (p) Skydog International.

4: EMI Songs Ltd. Remastered studio demo 1973. Licensed courtesy of Skydog International. (p) Marc Zermati.

5: Warner Chappell Music Ltd. 1976 pre-Sire demo version, previously unreleased in UK. Licensed courtesy of Marty Thau. (p) 198x Red Star Records

6: EMI Virgin Music. Original 1976 single. With Crocus Behemoth (David Thomas), Tim Wright, Peter Laughner, Tom Herman, Dave Taylor, scott Krauss. Licensed courtesy of Cooking Vinyl Records. (p) 1976 Ubu Projex.

7: Revega Music Co/Stanphyl Music Inc./Warner Chappell Music. Previously unreleased studio version, recorded 1976 at Suicide Studio, NYC. Special thanks to Peter Crowley and Tommy Dean. Licensed courtesy of Suicide. (p) 1997 Jungle records.

8: Doraflo Music Inc./Quick Fix Music Inc./Warner Chappell Music. Previously unreleased 1976 studio demo. Artist listed as "Richard Hell w/ Heartbreakers". Mixed by Richard Hell 1997.

9: Virgin Music/JungleMusic. Essex Studios demo, 20-22nd Feb 1977. From the 'Vintage '77' 12" EP, first time on CD. (p) 1983 Jungle Records.

10: Warner Chappell MusicLtd. Stiv-preferred 'raw mix' version. Very first version recorded NYC 1977. Licensed courtesy of Who Put The Bomp? Records. (p) Necro Records.

11: James Osterberg Music/Straight James Music/Bug Music Ltd. Rcorded in London. studio 1972. Licensed courtesy of Skydog International. (p) Siamese Records/Skydog International 1977

12: Copyright Control/Bug Music Ltd. From the Skydog French single "Grease". Licensed courtesy of Skydog International. (p) 1974 Skydog International.

13: Wayne Vernoy Rogers. Taken from 'Max's Kansas City '76' album RUSCD 8228. Artist listed as "Wayne County". Produced by Wayne County & Bob Orlando, with The Back Street Boys: Greg Van Cook, Elliot Michaels, Jett "Bingo" Harris. Licensed courtesy of R.O.I.R. (p) 1976 Ram Records.

14: Previously unreleased Olympic Studios mix, 1977 (16/5/77). From the sessions for "L.A.M.F. - the lost '77 mixes", FREUD CD 044. Artist listed as "Walter Lure w/ Heartbreakers". Jungle Music. (p) Jungle Records 1997.

15: Copyright Control. Recorded live in Toronto with Wayne Kramer & Johnny Thunders. Licensed courtesy of Skydog International. (p) Marc Zermati.

16: Sure Enough Tunes. Mixing desk reunion recording 'Fuck 'Em If They Can't Take A Joke' ROIR A102. Licensed courtesy of ROIR Records Inc. (p) 1981 ROIR Records Inc.

17: Revega Music Co/Stamphyl MusicInc./Warner Chappell Music Inc. From the limited edition vinyl album "Max's Kansas City Presents: New Wave Hits For The 80's" (MKC 19801). Recorded by Peter Crowley at live at Max's Kansas City, NYC, 1976. Licensed courtesy of Suicide. (p) 1980 Ram Records.

On the printed tracklisting, tracks 13 and 14 are switched.

Design by Mutiny 0171 387 6211.

Includes 8-page booklet with notes by Clinton Heylin.

Made in England

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