Description
Named
after a Roland Kirk album, RIP RIG + PANIC were one of the most exciting bands
of the 1980s, fusing funk, jazz, punk and world music influences into a unique
whole.
after a Roland Kirk album, RIP RIG + PANIC were one of the most exciting bands
of the 1980s, fusing funk, jazz, punk and world music influences into a unique
whole.
With
lead singer NENEH CHERRY, the band recorded three albums for Virgin Records
which have never been legitimately available on CD.
lead singer NENEH CHERRY, the band recorded three albums for Virgin Records
which have never been legitimately available on CD.
All
three LPs are now remastered from the original master tapes with a raft of
bonus tracks taken from non-album singles.
three LPs are now remastered from the original master tapes with a raft of
bonus tracks taken from non-album singles.
Original
band members Gareth Sager (ex-Pop Group) and Mark Springer are involved with
these releases, with the blessing of Neneh Cherry and (current PiL) drummer
Bruce Smith.
band members Gareth Sager (ex-Pop Group) and Mark Springer are involved with
these releases, with the blessing of Neneh Cherry and (current PiL) drummer
Bruce Smith.
Issued
in 1981, GOD was RIP RIG + PANIC’s
debut album, issued as a club-friendly 12” double-pack. It’s now swelled by the
non-album singles ‘Go, Go, Go! (This Is It)’ and ‘Bob
Hope Takes Risks’ and their B-sides plus the NME cassette track ‘Billy
Eckstine’s Shirt Collar’.
Guiding the production of these reissues, Mark Springer is still heavily involved in the world of music and art. More information can be found at www.markspinger.net and www.exit.co.uk
Release Date: 27/05/2013
in 1981, GOD was RIP RIG + PANIC’s
debut album, issued as a club-friendly 12” double-pack. It’s now swelled by the
non-album singles ‘Go, Go, Go! (This Is It)’ and ‘Bob
Hope Takes Risks’ and their B-sides plus the NME cassette track ‘Billy
Eckstine’s Shirt Collar’.
Guiding the production of these reissues, Mark Springer is still heavily involved in the world of music and art. More information can be found at www.markspinger.net and www.exit.co.uk
Release Date: 27/05/2013
Additional Information
Barcode | 5013929157231 |
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Genre | Post Punk |
Label | Cherry Red |
Format | CD |
Artist | Rip Rig & Panic |
Tracklist
1. CONSTANT DRUDGERY IS HARMFUL TO SOUL, SPIRIT & HEALTH 2. WILHELM SHOW ME THE DIAGRAM (FUNCTION OF THE ORGASM) 3. THROUGH NOMAD EYEBALLS 4. CHANGE YOUR LIFE 5. KNEE DEEP IN SHIT 6. TOTALLY NAKED (WITHOUT LOCK OR KEY) 7. TRY BOX OUT OF THIS BOX 8. NEED (DE SCHOOL YOU) 9. HOWL! CAGED BIRD 10. THOSE ESKIMO WOMEN SPEAK FRANKLY 11. THE BLUE BLUE THIRD 12. SHADOWS ONLY THERE BECAUSE OF THE SUN | 13. BEWARE (OUR LEADERS LOVE THE SMELL OF NAPALM) 14. MISS PIB 15. IT DON'T MEAN A THING IF IT AIN'T GOT THAT BRROD 16. BOB HOPE TAKES RISKS (7” EDIT) 17. GO, GO, GO! (THIS IS IT) 18. THE ULTIMATE IN FUN (IS GOING TO THE DISCO WITH MY BABY) 19. HEY MR E! A GRAN GRIN WITH A SHAKE OF SMILE 20. BILLY ECKSTEIN'S SHIRT COLLAR BOB HOPE TAKES RISKS (12”) |