Surrender To the Rhythm: London Pub Rock Scene of the Seventies

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

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CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Cheque Book
Legend3:24
2Funky but Clean
Eggs Over Easy3:30
3Time to Kill
Wild Angels3:08
4You Said It Would Be
Smooth Loser2:44
5Have You Seen My Baby
Steve Ellis3:03
6Nanana
Status Quo2:27
7Surrender to the Rhythm
Brinsley Schwarz3:26
8Why, Lady, Why?
Deep Feeling3:36
9Ride With the Roogalator
Roogalator3:57
10I Wish I Was Your Mother
recording of:
I Wish I Was Your Mother
writer:
Ian Hunter (Mott the Hoople)
Mott the Hoople4:53
11Heart’s on My Sleeve (early mix)
Ducks Deluxe2:53
12Madman
G.T. Moore4:46
13Where Are You Tonight
Brewers Droop4:08
14Tripsy Lady
Writing on the Wall3:59
15Sergeant Fury
The Sensational Alex Harvey Band3:31
16My Funny Valentine
Bees Make Honey3:27
17Piggy Back Sue
Jona Lewie2:42
18Money Is No Friend of Mine
Starry Eyed & Laughing3:21
19You Kept Me Waiting
Dave Edmunds3:11
20We Get Along
Chilli Willi and the Red Hot Peppers3:05
21Rock and Roll Runaway
Ace3:09
22Billy Bentley (Promenades Himself in London)
recorded at:
Pye Studios in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Billy Bentley
writer:
Ian Dury and Charlie Hart (British fiddler and soundtrack composer)
Kilburn and The High Roads3:03
23Nervous
National Flag3:35
CD 2
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1She Does It Right
recording of:
She Does It Right
lyricist and composer:
Wilko Johnson
Dr. Feelgood3:20
2Love Me Real
Charlie & The Wide Boys2:36
3Free the Kids
Fumble2:36
4Imagination (Is a Powerful Deceiver)
Flip City3:39
5Blow Me Down
Brett Marvin and The Thunderbolts3:13
6Baby What You Want Me to Do
Jo Ann Kelly2:13
7As Long as You Feel Good
Stray3:51
8Yellow Sox
Kursaal Flyers3:25
9It Could Be Better
Byzantium3:12
10Midnight Flight
Bearded Lady3:55
11Jailbreaker
Razorbacks4:24
12One Fing ’n’ Anuvver
Chas & Dave3:49
13Why Did You Do It?Stretch3:33
14For Whatever It’s Worth
Fox2:52
15I Ain’t Got You
The Count Bishops1:51
16Midnight Moon
Sean Tyla2:49
17Writing on the Wall
Eddie & the Hot Rods2:44
18You Can Leave Your Hat On
cover recording of:
You Can Leave Your Hat On
lyricist and composer:
Randy Newman (American singer-songwriter and score composer)
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
The Jess Roden Band4:05
19Schoolgirl Funk
Strapps4:27
20Romeo and the Lonely Girl
producer:
John Alcock (producer)
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Phil Lynott
drums (drum set):
Brian Downey (Thin Lizzy drummer)
guitar:
Scott Gorham and Brian Robertson (Thin Lizzy & Motörhead)
recording of:
Romeo and the Lonely Girl
lyricist and composer:
Phil Lynott
Thin Lizzy43:59
21She’s No Angel
recording of:
She's No Angel
lyricist and composer:
Ronnie Thomas
Heavy Metal Kids3:39
22You’ve Gotta Get Up and Dance
Supercharge2:58
23Keys to Your Heart
The 101ers3:44
24She’s My Gal
The Gorillas2:50
CD 3
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Don’t Wear It
Moon3:31
2Bedsit Girl
Chris Spedding2:03
3Brandy (You’re a Fine Girl)
cover recording of:
Brandy (You’re a Fine Girl)
lyricist and composer:
Elliot Lurie
Gonzalez3:18
4Stone’s Throw From Nowhere
Cado Belle4:49
5Radio Sweetheart
recording of:
Radio Sweetheart
lyricist and composer:
Elvis Costello
Elvis Costello2:30
6Back to Schooldays (live)
Graham Parker & The Rumour2:46
7Get It
cover recording of:
Git It
lyricist and composer:
Bob Kelly (writer of the song "Git It")
Dave Edmunds2:22
8Slow Down
recording of:
Slow Down
lyricist and composer:
Larry Williams (1950's rocker)
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), ATV Music Corp., Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., TRO Essex Music Ltd., Venice Music and Westminster Music Ltd.
The Jam2:40
9Daddy Cool / The Girl Can’t Help It
cover recording of:
Daddy Cool
writer:
Bob Crewe and Frank Slay Jr.
Darts2:31
10Ain’t Nobody Own Nobody’s Soul
Clover3:50
11Rock ’n’ Roll Radio
recording of:
Rock 'n' Roll Radio
composer:
Norman Watson (member of Naughty Norman And The Teasers)
The Pleasers2:41
12Young Lust (demo version)
Philip Rambow4:58
13Fool (If You Think It’s Over)
producer:
Gus Dudgeon
bass:
Dave Markee
cabasa, congas, temple blocks and vibraphone:
Frank Ricotti (percussionist)
drums (drum set):
Dave Mattacks
electric guitar:
Paul Keogh
electric piano:
Pete Wingfield (keyboardist, singer, producer, songwriter)
piano, synthesizer and lead vocals:
Chris Rea
soprano saxophone:
Steve Gregory (English jazz saxophonist)
background vocals:
Stuart Epps and Chris Rea
conductor:
Richard Hewson
orchestrator:
Richard Hewson
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Magnet Records Ltd.
recording of:
Fool (If You Think It’s Over)
lyricist and composer:
Chris Rea
publisher:
Magnet Music Ltd. (publisher)
Chris Rea4:44
14Come On
Ian Gomm2:52
15The Creature From the Black Lagoon
recording of:
The Creature From the Black Lagoon
lyricist and composer:
Billy Murray
publisher:
Heath Levy Music (in 1979)
Billy Bremner4:06
16Gunning for the Dog
Matchbox2:29
17Shakin’ All Over (1978 studio version)
cover recording of:
Shakin’ All Over
lyricist and composer:
Johnny Kidd
publisher:
Belwin Mills Music Ltd.
The Pirates3:00
18Driver’s Seat
acoustic guitar:
Paul Roberts (Lead singer of Sniff ’n’ The Tears)
bass guitar:
Chris Birkin
drums (drum set):
Luigi Salvoni
guitar:
Mick Dyche and Loz Netto
vocals:
Paul Roberts (Lead singer of Sniff ’n’ The Tears)
recording of:
Driver’s Seat (Sniff ’n’ the Tears song)
composer:
Paul Roberts (Lead singer of Sniff ’n’ The Tears)
Sniff ’n’ the Tears44:01
19Mirror Star
recording of:
Mirror Star
writer:
Tony DeMeur and John Parsons (Musician, composer and producer)
publisher:
Chantemn Music, Inc. and Poosongs Music Ltd.
Fabulous Poodles4:32
20The Shape I’m In
Meal Ticket4:07
21Goodbye Girl (UK single version)
Squeeze3:05
22Loud Music
Streetband2:59
23You Need Wheels
The Merton Parkas2:45
24Dirty Water
cover recording of:
Dirty Water
lyricist and composer:
Ed Cobb
The Inmates3:03

Credits

Release

liner notes:David Wells (British compiler/producer)
mastering:Simon Murphy (engineer)
compiler:David Wells (British compiler/producer)
illustration and design:Andy Morten
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/15650951 [info]
Allmusic:https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0005212374 [info]