Fulham Fallout
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Fulham Fallout is the studio debut album of UK punk
band The Lurkers
. The original album was released in June 1978 on the Beggar's Banquet label and hit number 57 on the UK Album Chart in its first week. The rerelease on Captain Oi! Records added an additional twelve tracks of singles and demos to the original set of fourteen tracks.
The style on this album is a good demonstration of how they earned the nickname "The British Ramones
".
CD Reissue Included
Punk rock
Punk rock is a rock music genre that developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock...
band The Lurkers
The Lurkers
The Lurkers were a late 1970s English punk rock group from Uxbridge, West London, notable for being the first group ever on Beggars Banquet Records.-Career:...
. The original album was released in June 1978 on the Beggar's Banquet label and hit number 57 on the UK Album Chart in its first week. The rerelease on Captain Oi! Records added an additional twelve tracks of singles and demos to the original set of fourteen tracks.
The style on this album is a good demonstration of how they earned the nickname "The British Ramones
Ramones
The Ramones were an American rock band that formed in the New York City neighborhood of Forest Hills, Queens, in 1974. They are often cited as the first punk rock group...
".
Track listing
Side One- "Ain't Got a Clue" (Stride)
- "I Don't Need to Tell Her" (Stride)
- "Total War" (Stride)
- "Hey You" (Bradshaw)
- "Shadow" (Stride)
- "Then I Kicked Her" (Phil SpectorPhil SpectorPhillip Harvey "Phil" Spector is an American record producer and songwriter, later known for his conviction in the murder of actress Lana Clarkson....
, Ellie GreenwichEllie GreenwichEleanor Louise "Ellie" Greenwich was an American pop music singer, songwriter, and record producer. She wrote or co-wrote "Be My Baby", "Christmas ", "Da Doo Ron Ron", "Leader of the Pack", "Do Wah Diddy Diddy", and "River Deep, Mountain High", among many others...
, Jeff BarryJeff BarryJeff Barry is an American pop music songwriter, singer, and record producer.-Early career:...
) - "Go, Go, Go" (Moore)
- "Jenny" (Stride)
- "Time of Year" (Stride)
- "Self Destruct" (Stride)
- "It's Quiet Here" (Esso, Stride)
- "Gerald" (The Lurkers)
- "I'm on Heat" (Stride)
- "Be My Prisoner" (Stride)
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- "Shadow" (Single Version)
- "Love Story"
- "Freak Show"
- "Mass Media Believer"
- "Ooh! Ooh! I Love You"
- "Pills" (Bo DiddleyBo DiddleyEllas Otha Bates , known by his stage name Bo Diddley, was an American rhythm and blues vocalist, guitarist, songwriter , and inventor...
) - "We Are the Chaos Bros."
- "Be My Prisoner" (Streets Compilation version)
- "Total War" (Demo)
- "Then I Kissed Her" ("Then I Kicked Her" Demo)
- "I Love the Dark" (LP Demo)
- "Freak Show" (LP Demo)
Personnel
- Howard Wall - vocalsSingingSinging is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...
- Pete Stride - GuitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
, Vocals - Esso - drumsDrum kitA drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....
, Vocals, GlockenspielGlockenspielA glockenspiel is a percussion instrument composed of a set of tuned keys arranged in the fashion of the keyboard of a piano. In this way, it is similar to the xylophone; however, the xylophone's bars are made of wood, while the glockenspiel's are metal plates or tubes, and making it a metallophone... - Nigel Moore - BassBass guitarThe bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....
, Vocals