The Stranglers - The Early Years - 74-75-76 Rare Live & Unreleased Mp3

Tracklist

Credits

• Design, Artwork – Jill Cowne, Mark Griffiths
• Liner Notes – Owen Carne The Irregulars
• Written-By – The Stranglers (tracks: A1-B1, B3-D4)

Notes

Sticker on front of sleeve state 'Limited Numbered Edition No. Distributed By RTM Pinnacle'

A1-A3: The Demo's ('76) - Studio unknown
B1-B3: The Demo's ('74) - Recorded at TW Studios Fulham
B4: Nob gig - Railway Tavern, live 1975
C1-D4: Hammersmith Odeon 23-10-'76

Set appears to have been released in a number of coloured vinyls, known colours are: yellow, orange, blue, red, green, brown & white.

[Writing credits for B1 according to Hugh Cornwell's "Song By Song" book: "It was a Hans Wärmling/Hugh Cornwell composition, like 'Strange Little Girl'. Hans wrote all the music on keyboards and I wrote the lyrics." (page 343)]
[Writing credits for B3 according to Hugh Cornwell's "A Multitude Of Sins" book: "I discovered a poem of John's called 'My Young Dreams' which I set to a piece Hans had written on the piano."(page 70, paperback edition)]

Barcodes

• Barcode: 5 023459 000013
• Matrix / Runout (SIDE A:): PORKY SPEAK LP 101 A1
• Matrix / Runout (SIDE B:): A PORKY PRIMER SPEAK 101 B2
• Matrix / Runout (SIDE C:): A PORKY PRIMER SPEAK 101 C1
• Matrix / Runout (SIDE D:): A PORKY PRIMED CUT SPEAK 101 D1

Companies

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Newspeak
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Kingsfleet Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – Newspeak
• Copyright (c) – Kingsfleet Ltd.
• Distributed By – RTM
• Distributed By – Pinnacle
• Published By – Complete Music Ltd.
• Published By – EMI Publishing