Hits Greatest Stiffs

Hits Greatest Stiffs
Compilation album by Various artists
Released	1977-09-16
Label	Stiff

Tracks

Side A
	Title	Performer(s)	Length
1.	Heart Of The City	Nick Lowe	1:59
2.	Between The Lines	Pink Fairies	3:10
3.	Cincinnatti	Roogalator	6:14
4.	Styrofoam	Tyla Gang	2:37
5.	Texas Chainsaw Massacre Boogie	Tyla Gang	3:59

Side B
	Title	Performer(s)	Length
1.	Caravan Man	Lew Lewis	4:25
2.	Help	Damned	1:42
3.	You Gotta Lose	Richard Hell	3:29
4.	This Is The World	Plummet Airlines	2:00
5.	Leavin' Here	Motorhead	2:34
6.	Radio Sweetheart	Elvis Costello	2:48

Release information

Release date	Media	Catalog number	Comments
1977-09-16	LP	Stiff FIST1	UK
1977-10-22	MC	Stiff ZFIST1	UK
1977-__-__	LP	Stiff/Barclay 940565	France, gatefold sleeve with adverts for other artists
1977-__-__	LP	Stiff SEEZ-5	Australia, made by EMI Australia
1977-__-__	LP	Stiff/Victor VIP-6660	Japan

Notes

• Hits Greatest Stiffs is a various artists compilation album, drawn from ten of the first eleven Stiff singles, BUY 1 – BUY 11.
• The tracks follow the numerical order of the singles, but feature mostly the b sides, although several singles were originally issued as double a-sides.
• Initial copies of the LP included a free copy of the next single, BUY 12, Max Wall's "England's Glory"/"Dream Tobacco".
• Groove etchings:

Side A: "IF IT'S STIFF GRAB IT" "A PORKY PRIME CUT".

Side B: "STIFF ONES HAVE MORE GO IN THEM".

External links

• AMG
• Wikipedia