No Cause for Concern
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No Cause for Concern is the first studio album by Vice Squad
. It was originally released in 1981 by Zonophone
, a division of EMI
. Although it wasn't released by Riot City Records
the band decided to use the Riot City name as it was a label they founded. It was later re-released by Dojo with two bonus tracks and Captain Oi!
with the same two bonus tracks and six more tracks.
Vice Squad
Vice Squad is a punk band formed in 1978 in Bristol, England. The band formed from two other local punk bands, The Contingent and TV Brakes. Songwriter and vocalist Beki Bondage was a founding member and is currently with the band, although there was a period of time when the band had a different...
. It was originally released in 1981 by Zonophone
Zonophone
Zonophone, early on also rendered as Zon-O-Phone was a record label founded in 1899 in Camden, New Jersey by Frank Seaman. The Zonophone name was not that of the company, but was applied to the records and machines sold by Seaman from 1899-1900 to 1903...
, a division of EMI
EMI
The EMI Group, also known as EMI Music or simply EMI, is a multinational music company headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is the fourth-largest business group and family of record labels in the recording industry and one of the "big four" record companies. EMI Group also has a major...
. Although it wasn't released by Riot City Records
Riot City Records
Riot City was a British record label based in Bristol, active between 1980 and 1988, and run by Heartbeat Records boss Simon Edwards along with Dave Bateman and Shane Baldwin from the band Vice Squad...
the band decided to use the Riot City name as it was a label they founded. It was later re-released by Dojo with two bonus tracks and Captain Oi!
Captain Oi! Records
Captain Oi! is a punk rock and Oi! record label based in High Wycombe, England. The company has released over 300 albums by many notable punk and Oi! bands of the late 1970s and 1980s. The label was set up by Mark Brennan, former bassist of The Business, who had previously co-run Link Records and...
with the same two bonus tracks and six more tracks.
Track listing
- "Young Blood" (Shane Baldwin, Dave Bateman) – 2:42
- "Coward" (Bateman, Rebecca BondBeki BondageBeki Bondage is a musician in the punk band, Vice Squad and was one of its founder members in 1978.She featured on the front cover of a number of influential music tabloids such as Melody Maker, NME, Smash Hits and Sounds.In 1983, she left Vice Squad to form the band Ligotage with Steve Roberts of...
) – 2:14 - "Nothing" (Bateman, Bond) – 1:34
- "Summer Fashion" (Bateman) – 3:04
- "1981" (Bateman, Bond) – 2:24
- "Saturday Night Special" (Baldwin, Bateman) – 2:48
- "Offering" (Bateman, Bond) – 1:38
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) – 1:59 - "Evil" (Bateman, Bond) – 3:16
- "Angry Youth" (Bateman) – 1:25
- "It's a Sell Out" (Bateman) – 1:54
- "Still Dying" (Bateman) – 1:49
- "Last Rockers" (Bateman, Bond) – 4:28
1993 Dojo/2000 Captain Oi! bonus tracks
- "(So) What for the 80's" (Bateman, Bond) – 2:09
- "Sterile" (Bateman, Bondage) – 2:39
2000 Captain Oi! additional bonus tracks
- "Last Rockers" (single version) (Bateman, Bondage) – 4:18
- "Living on Dreams" (Bateman) – 2:49
- "Latex Love" (Bateman) – 1:33
- "Resurrection" (Bateman) – 4:02
- "Young Blood" (Baldwin, Bateman) – 2:37
- "Humane" (single version) (Bateman) – 2:01
Bonus track origins
- Tracks 14 and 15 originally appeared on "Out of Reach" single
- Tracks 16–18 originally appeared on "Last Rockers" single
- Tracks 19–21 originally appeared on "Resurrection" single
Personnel
- Beki BondageBeki BondageBeki Bondage is a musician in the punk band, Vice Squad and was one of its founder members in 1978.She featured on the front cover of a number of influential music tabloids such as Melody Maker, NME, Smash Hits and Sounds.In 1983, she left Vice Squad to form the band Ligotage with Steve Roberts of...
– vocals - Dave Bateman – guitar
- Mark Hambly – bass
- Shane Baldwin – drums
Release history
Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog | Notes |
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UK | 1981 | Zonophone Zonophone Zonophone, early on also rendered as Zon-O-Phone was a record label founded in 1899 in Camden, New Jersey by Frank Seaman. The Zonophone name was not that of the company, but was applied to the records and machines sold by Seaman from 1899-1900 to 1903... |
LP | ZEM 103 | |
UK | 1993 | Dojo | LP/CD | DOJO 167 | Features two bonus tracks |
UK | 2000 | Captain Oi! Captain Oi! Records Captain Oi! is a punk rock and Oi! record label based in High Wycombe, England. The company has released over 300 albums by many notable punk and Oi! bands of the late 1970s and 1980s. The label was set up by Mark Brennan, former bassist of The Business, who had previously co-run Link Records and... |
CD | AHOY CD 153 | Features eight bonus tracks |