JOHN COOPER CLARKE

Streets

A punk compilation album featuring various bands from an assortment of British indy labels. Released in 1977 on the Beggars Banquet label; catalogue # BEGA1. Contained JCC's first single release Innocents.

TRACKS:

SIDE A:

1. THE DOLL - TRASH
2. THE MEMBERS - FEAR ON THE STREETS
3. THE LURKERS - BE MY PRISONER
4. ARTHUR COMICS? - ISGODAMAN
5. ART ATTACKS - ARABS IN 'ARRADS
6. THE DOGS - 19
7. THE REACTION - TALK TALK TALK TALK
8. CANE - COLLEGE GIRLS'

SIDE AA:

1. SLAUGHTER AND THE DOGS - CRANKED UP REALLY HIGH
2. THE NOSEBLEEDS - AINT BIN TO NO MUSIC SCHOOL
3. THE DRONES - LOOKALIKES
4. THE ZEROS - HUNGRY
5. PORK DUKES - BEND AND FLUSH
6. THE EXILE - DISASTERMOVIE
7. DRIVE - JARKIN
8. JOHN COOPER CLARKE - INNOCENTS
9. TRACTOR - NO MORE ROCK N'ROLL

“1977 was the year that the music came out of the concert halls and onto the streets; when independent labels sprang out of the woodwork to feed new tastes; when rock music once again became about energy and fun; when the majors' boardrooms lost control. Suddenly we could do anything.”