It is the first album by British pop band Pulp

Pulp (band)

Pulp are an English alternative rock band formed in Sheffield in 1978. Their lineup consists of Jarvis Cocker , Russell Senior , Candida Doyle , Mark Webber , Steve Mackey and Nick Banks ....

. Originally given a limited vinyl

Gramophone record

A gramophone record, commonly known as a phonograph record , vinyl record , or colloquially, a record, is an analog sound storage medium consisting of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove...

 release of 2000 copies in April 1983, it was re-released on CD by Cherry Red

Cherry Red

Cherry Red is a London-based independent record label formed in 1978.-History:Cherry Red grew from the rock promotion company founded in 1971 to promote rock concerts at the Malvern Winter Gardens...

 in February 1994 with three bonus tracks ("Everybody's Problem

Everybody's Problem

"Everybody's Problem" is the second single by British pop band Pulp, released in 1983. The song is a pop tune in the style of Wham!, but it did not feature on the original release of the first album It. However, it was later included as a bonus track on the deleted CD reissue of the album in 1994...

", "There Was..." and "Looking for Life"). A further CD re-release in November 1994 by Fire Records

Fire Records

Fire Records was an independent record label set up in 1959 by Bobby Robinson . Among others, it released records by Lightnin' Hopkins, Elmore James and Arthur 'Big Boy' Crudup.-Selected discography:...

 (the only one still available today) removed "Everybody's Problem" and "There Was...".

Track listing

All songs written by Jarvis Cocker

Jarvis Cocker

Jarvis Branson Cocker is an English musician and frontman for the band Pulp. Through his work with the band, Cocker became a figurehead of the Britpop movement of the mid-1990s. Following Pulp's hiatus Cocker has led a successful solo career...

 unless otherwise noted.

Personnel

Band

• Peter Boom
• Jarvis Cocker
• Wayne Furniss
• Beefy Garryo
• David Hinkler
• Simon Hinkler

Additional performers

• Mister Barry Thompson
• Jill Taylor and Saskia Cocker
• Jon Short
• Joanne, Julie and Alison