Blank Generation: A Story of U.S. / Canadian Punk & Its Aftershocks 1975-1981

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

Tracklist

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1Come Back Jonee
recording of:
Come Back Jonee
writer:
Gerald Casale and Mark Mothersbaugh
publisher:
DEVO Music and Nymph Music
DEVO3:24
2Bored
Destroy All Monsters43:58
3Hot Wire My Heart
Crime3:20
4We Are the One
recording of:
We Are the One
writer:
Penelope Houston, Greg Ingraham, Danny O’Brien (US punk drummer, formerly of Avengers) and James Calvin Wilsey
The Avengers2:40
5Aliens in Our Midst
recording of:
Aliens in Our Midst
writer:
Donnie Jupiter
The Twinkeyz3:21
6Crocodile Tears
The Mumps2:09
7My Mind
The Scruffs2:14
8Blow Yourself Up
Tommy Hoehn2:55
9Let’s Get Rid of New York
bass:
John Doe (US singer, songwriter, actor, poet & bassist)
drums (drum set):
K.K. Barrett
guitar:
Pat Garrett
vocals:
Pat Garrett
recording of:
Let’s Get Rid of New York
writer:
Pat Garrett
The Randoms2:41
10Mr. Big
bass and lead vocals:
Tony Kinman
drums (drum set):
Pat Garrett
guitar:
Chip Kinman (American guitarist, founder of Rank & File)
vocals:
Chip Kinman (American guitarist, founder of Rank & File)
recording of:
Mr. Big
composer:
The Dils
The Dils1:43
11(I Thought) You Wanted to Know
Chris Stamey & The dB’s3:26
12Pretty Please
The Quick44:29
13Gimme Cigarette
The Cigarettes2:31
14Cyclotron
recording of:
Cyclotron
composer:
John Morton (of Electric Eels)
Electric Eels2:04
153E
Mars2:53
16Obsolete
Howard Werth2:28
17What Do You Want Me to Do?
engineer:
Ron Obvious (Canadian engineer/producer)
producer:
Bob Rock
drums (drum set):
Ian Tiles (on 1978-10-30)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Tony Bardach (on 1978-10-30)
guitar:
Bill Napier-Hemy (on 1978-10-30)
vocals:
Nick Jones (member of Vancouver punk band Pointed Sticks) (on 1978-10-30)
recorded at:
Little Mountain Sound in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (on 1978-10-30)
recording of:
What Do You Want Me to Do? (on 1978-10-30)
The Pointed Sticks2:26
18This Generation’s on Vacation
Shock1:46
19Let’s Shoot Maria
The Deadbeats2:19
20Survive
The Bags2:47
21No!
The Human Switchboard1:41
22I Don’t Wanna Be President
Curtiss A2:11
23Cure Me
Alda Reserve2:30
24Hawaii
engineer:
Bob Rock
producer:
Bob Rock, Ted Thomas and Young Canadians
bass and background vocals:
Jim Bescott
drums (drum set):
Barry Taylor (2)
guitar:
Art Bergmann
vocals:
Art Bergmann
recording of:
Hawaii
writer:
Art Bergmann
The Young Canadians51:53
25We Got the Neutron Bomb
recording of:
We Got the Neutron Bomb
writer:
John Denney and Cliff Roman
The Weirdos43:00
26She Don't Know Why I'm Here
The Last3:29
27Breakin’ in My Heart
producer:
Tom Verlaine
bass guitar:
Fred Smith (bassist)
drums (drum set):
Jay Dee Daugherty
guitar:
Tom Verlaine and Ricky Wilson (The B‐52’s)
lead vocals:
Tom Verlaine
recording of:
Breakin' In My Heart
composer:
Tom Verlaine
Tom Verlaine46:07
28Street Where Nobody Lives
recording of:
Street Where Nobody Lives (Pagans)
Pagans1:34
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Credits

Release

mastering:Alec Palao
design:Keith Davey