Sharp (16 Sharp New Rock Acts)
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Sharp 16 Sharp New Rock Acts | |
compilation by various artists | |
Released | 1979 |
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Producer | Various |
Label | WEA |
1979 compilation includes "Watching The Detectives" performed by Elvis Costello, "American Squirm" performed by Nick Lowe with Elvis on backing vocals, and Dave Edmunds' recording of "Girls Talk."
Tracks
Side One | |||||||||
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Title | Performer(s) | Length | |||||||
1. | Girls Talk | Dave Edmunds | 3:27 | ||||||
2. | Faster And Louder | The Dictators | 2:47 | ||||||
3. | Watching The Detectives (live) | Elvis Costello | 3:35 | ||||||
4. | She Is Beyond Good And Evil | The Pop Group | 3:20 | ||||||
5. | The Kid With The Replacable Head | Richard Hell And The Voidoids | 2:17 | ||||||
6. | I Wanna Be Sedated | Ramones | 2:29 | ||||||
7. | Jimmy, Jimmy | The Undertones | 2:41 | ||||||
8. | American Squirm | Nick Lowe | 2:29 |
Side Two | |||||||||
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Title | Performer(s) | Length | |||||||
1. | My Best Friend's Girl | The Cars | 3:44 | ||||||
2. | Yachting Types | Yachts | 2:50 | ||||||
3. | Robber | Bram Tchaikovsky | 3:06 | ||||||
4. | Not Sensitive | The Spiderz | 3:05 | ||||||
5. | I'm An Upstart | Angelic Upstarts | 2:18 | ||||||
6. | Cold Wars | Rezillos | 3:09 | ||||||
7. | Stop Your Sobbing | The Pretenders | 2:34 | ||||||
8. | Ain't That Nothing | Television | 4:52 |
Release information
Release date | Media | Catalog number | Comments |
1979-__-__ | LP | WEA-58.080 | Netherlands |
Notes
- Watching The Detectives may be listed as live, but it may be the normal studio version speeded up a little.
Internal links
- List of Girls Talk covers