The Ruts - The Crack album flac

The Crack is The Ruts first album, released in 1979 and containing the UK hit singles: "Babylon's Burning" (Number seven on the UK chart in June 1979) and "Something That I Said" (No. 29 in September 1979). The white-reggae "Jah War", which was written in the aftermath of the Southall unrest and the over-use of force by the Metropolitan Police Service's Special Patrol Group in 1979, was also released as a single but didn't make the UK chart.

THE RUTS - The Crack (1979) SIDE A 00:00 Babylon's Burning 02:35 Dope For Guns 04:48 S U S 08:39 Something That I Said 12:34 You're Just A 15:40 It Was Cold. UMG (от лица компании "Virgin"); CMRRA, BMG Rights Management, ARESA, BMI - Broadcast Music In. и другие авторские общества (1). Композиция. UMG (от лица компании "EMI Gold"); BMI - Broadcast Music In. CMRRA, BMG Rights Management, ARESA" и другие авторские общества (4).

Album Name The Crack. 12. Human Punk (live at The Marquee, London, 19 July 1979). 13. Give Youth A Chance - CD Bonus Track. 14. I Ain't Sofisticated - CD Bonus track. 15. The Crack - CD Bonus Track.

The Ruts, Ruts DC are an English reggae-influenced punk rock band, notable for the 1979 UK Top 10 hit "Babylon's Burning", and an earlier single "In a Rut", which was not a hit but was highly regarded and regularly played by BBC Radio 1 disc jockey John Peel. The B-side was "The Crack", a lighthearted mini-pastiche of their debut album, recorded in a number of musical styles. It peaked at No. 43 in the UK Singles Chart. Virgin issued a second album later in 1980, a compilation of singles, demos and live tracks entitled Grin & Bear It. The three live tracks – ". "Babylon's Burning" and "Society" had been recorded for Chorus, a French TV show, in January of that year

The front cover of the LP shows caricatures of many well known personalities from the 1970s. The 4 Ruts sit on a lounge in the centre of the painting - other identifiable characters include Jimmy Pursey (at 4 o'clock), Astronomer Patrick Moore (at 8 o'clock), John Peel (with a girl on his lap, at 9 o'clock), Peter Cook and Dudley Moore (at 11 o'clock), Keith Richards (at 1 o'clock), Rat Scabies and Captain Sensible (at.

The Crack, The Ruts’ debut album, is an essential component of any self-respecting punk collection. Featuring the singles Babylon’s Burning, Something That I Said and Jah War, it was the only album completed by vocalist Malcolm Owen before his tragic, heroin-related death in July 1980. Though overshadowed by Ian Curtis’s suicide earlier in the summer, Owen’s loss was as devastating a blow to a floundering, Oi!-enamoured punk scene as Curtis’s was to the nascent post-punk milieu

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