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Skids - The Virgin Years [CD]

Skids - The Virgin Years [CD]

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"Skids - The Virgin Years [CD] is a compelling collection capturing the essence of the Scottish punk rock band's influential era with Virgin Records. This anthology features the raw energy and innovative sound that defined Skids, led by charismatic frontman Richard Jobson and the legendary guitarist Stuart Adamson. The selection showcases pivotal tracks from their formative years, highlighting their contribution to the post-punk movement. With its blend of anthemic melodies and thought-provoking lyrics, this collection is a testament to Skids' enduring legacy in the punk rock genre, offering listeners a nostalgic journey through their groundbreaking musical evolution."
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"Skids - The Virgin Years [CD] is a compelling collection capturing the essence of the Scottish punk rock band's influential era with Virgin Records. This anthology features the raw energy and innovative sound that defined Skids, led by charismatic frontman Richard Jobson and the legendary guitarist Stuart Adamson. The selection showcases pivotal tracks from their formative years, highlighting their contribution to the post-punk movement. With its blend of anthemic melodies and thought-provoking lyrics, this collection is a testament to Skids' enduring legacy in the punk rock genre, offering listeners a nostalgic journey through their groundbreaking musical evolution."
Track Listing

Disc 1

1. Into The Valley

2. Scared To Dance

3. Of One Skin

4. Dossier (Of Fallibility)

5. Melancholy Soldiers

6. Hope And Glory

7. The Saints Are Coming

8. Six Times

9. Calling The Tune

10. Integral Plot

11. Charles

12. Scale

13. Sweet Suburbia (Bonus Track)

14. Open Sound (Bonus Track)

15. Night And Day (Bonus Track)

16. Contusion (Bonus Track)

17. T.V. Stars (Live At The Marquee) (Bonus Track)

18. Charles (Bonus Track)

19. Reasons (Bonus Track)

20. Test Tube Babies (Bonus Track)

Disc 2

1. Animation

2. Charade

3. Dulce Et Decorum Est (Pro Patria Mori)

4. Pros And Cons

5. Home Of The Saved

6. Working For The Yankee Dollar

7. The Olympian

8. Thanatos

9. A Day In Europa

10. Peaceful Times

11. Out Of Town (Bonus Track)

12. Another Emotion (Bonus Track)

13. Aftermath Dub (Bonus Track)

14. Grey Parade (Bonus Track)

15. Vanguard's Crusade (Bonus Track)

16. All The Young Dudes (Kid Jensen Session)

Disc 3

1. Circus Games

2. Out Of Town

3. Goodbye Civilian

4. The Children Saw The Shame

5. A Woman In Winter

6. Hurry On Boys

7. Happy To Be With You

8. The Devils Decade

9. One Decree

10. Arena

11. Circus Games (7 Version) (Bonus Track)

12. Goodbye Civilian (7 Version) (Bonus Track)

13. Monkey Mcguire Meets Specky Potter Behind Lochore Institute (Bonus Track)

14. An Incident In Algiers

15. Grievance

16. Strength Thru Joy

17. Filming Africa

18. A Man For All Seasons

19. Snakes And Ladders

20. Surgical Triumph

21. The Bell Jar

Disc 4

1. Blood And Soil

2. A Challenge (The Wanderer)

3. Men Of Mercy

4. A Memory

5. Iona

6. In Fear Of Fire

7. Brothers

8. And The Band Played Waltzing Matilda

9. The Men Of The Fall

10. The Sound Of Retreat

11. Fields

12. Iona (7 Version 1) (Bonus Track)

13. Blood And Soil (7 Version) (Bonus Track)

14. Iona (7 Version 2) (Bonus Track)

15. Fields (7 Version) (Bonus Track)

16. Brave Man (7 Version) (Bonus Track)

17. Brave Man (12 Version) (Bonus Track)

Disc 5

1. Animation

2. Charade

3. Dulce Decorum Est (Pro Patria Mori)

4. The Olympian

5. Home Of The Saved

6. Working For The Yankee Dollar

7. Thanatos

8. Masquerade

9. A Day In Europa

10. Peaceful Times

11. Of One Skin (BBC In Concert March 1979)

12. Melancholy Soldiers (BBC In Concert March 1979)

13. Scared To Dance (BBC In Concert March 1979)

14. Integral Plot (BBC In Concert March 1979)

15. Scale (BBC In Concert March 1979)

16. Into The Valley (BBC In Concert March 1979)

17. The Saints Are Coming (BBC In Concert March 1979)

18. Night And Day (BBC In Concert March 1979)

19. Walk On The Wild Side (BBC In Concert March 1979)

Disc 6

1. Of One Skin (John Peel Session May 1978)

2. Open Sound (John Peel Session May 1978

3. Contusion (John Peel Session May 1978

4. Night And Day (John Peel Session May 1978

5. T.V. Stars (John Peel Session May 1978

6. Dossier Of Fallibility (John Peel Session September 1978)

7. Hope And Glory (John Peel Session September 1978)

8. Six Times (John Peel Session September 1978)

9. The Saints Are Coming (John Peel Session September 1978)

10. Summer (John Peel Session February 1979)

11. Hang On To The Shadows (John Peel Session February 1979)

12. Zit (John Peel Session February 1979)

13. Walk On The Wild Side (John Peel Session February 1979)

14. War Poets (John Peel Session May 1979)

15. Withdrawal Symptoms (John Peel Session May 1979

16. Hymns From A Haunted Ballroom (John Peel Session May 1979

17. Masquerade (John Peel Session May 1979

18. Filming Africa (John Peel Session September 1980)

19. An Incident In Algiers (John Peel Session September 1980)

20. Circus Games (John Peel Session September 1980)

21. Snakes And Ladders (Instrumental) (John Peel Session September 1980)

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