Nobody's Heroes (LP)
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The reissue also includes the second part of an interview of Jake Burns by Alan Parker
Alan Parker (author)
Alan Parker is the author of several books about musicians and their lives. Parker is best known for his extensive research into the life and death of Sid Vicious, bassist for the UK based punk band the Sex Pistols...

 (the first part is included in the reissue of Inflammable Material
Inflammable Material
Inflammable Material is the 1979 debut album by the Northern Irish punk band Stiff Little Fingers.-Track listing:All tracks composed by Jake Burns and Gordon Ogilvie; except where indicated#"Suspect Device" – 2:36#"State of Emergency" – 2:29...

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Chart Position

Chart (1980) Peak
position
United Kingdom
8

Song Singles Chart (1979/80) Peak
position
"Straw Dogs"
United Kingdom
44
"At the Edge"
United Kingdom
15
"Nobody's Hero/Tin Soldiers"
United Kingdom
36

Personnel

  • Jake Burns
    Jake Burns
    Jake Burns is a singer and guitarist, and is best known as the frontman of Stiff Little Fingers.-Career:...

     – vocals/guitar
    Guitar
    The 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...

  • Jim Reilly
    Jim Reilly
    James G. "Jim" Reilly is the second drummer for the Northern Ireland based punk band Stiff Little Fingers, with whom he played from 1979 to 1981. He played on the LPs Nobody's Heroes, Go for It and Hanx. In 1981 he moved to the United States, where he played in two bands, Red Rockers, followed by...

     – drums
    Drum kit
    A 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 ....

  • Henry Cluney
    Henry Cluney
    Henry Cluney was a guitarist in Highway Star, the school band that became Stiff Little Fingers in 1977...

     – guitar
  • Ali McMordie
    Ali McMordie
    Alistair Jardine "Ali" McMordie is a bass guitarist, who made his name with, and was a founding member of, Stiff Little Fingers...

     – bass
    Bass guitar
    The bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a pick....

  • Doug Bennett – producer
  • Laurence Burrage – engineer
  • Nigel Brooke-Harte – engineer
  • Andi Banks – tour manager
  • Shaun Bradley – equipment
  • Agency – cowbell
  • Geoff Halpin – cover lettering
  • Brian Cooke – photography
    Photography
    Photography is the art, science and practice of creating durable images by recording light or other electromagnetic radiation, either electronically by means of an image sensor or chemically by means of a light-sensitive material such as photographic film...

  • Chris Gabrin – photography
  • Mats Lundgren – photography
  • Bary Plummer – photography
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