The ClashGive 'Em Enough Rope

Label:

CBS – S CBS 82431

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album

Country:

Ireland

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

Punk

Tracklist

A1 Safe European Home
Written-ByM. Jones*
3:45
A2 English Civil War
Arranged ByJones*
Written-ByTrad.*
2:34
A3 Tommy Gun
Written-ByM. Jones*
3:12
A4 Julie's Been Working For The Drug Squad
Piano [Uncredited]Allen Lanier
Written-ByM. Jones*
3:01
A5 Last Gang In Town
Written-ByM. Jones*
5:08
B1 Guns On The Roof
Written-ByN. T. Headon*
3:13
B2 Drug-Stabbing Time
Saxophone [Uncredited]Stan Bronstein
Written-ByM. Jones*
3:40
B3 Stay Free
Written-ByM. Jones*
3:36
B4 Cheapskates
Written-ByM. Jones*
3:22
B5 All The Young Punks (New Boots And Contracts)
Written-ByM. Jones*
4:52

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗CBS Inc.
  • Copyright ©CBS Inc.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗CBS Records
  • Produced ForK.P. Productions, Inc.
  • Printed ByShorewood Packaging Co. Ltd.
  • Published ByRiva Music Ltd.
  • Published ByNineden Ltd.

Credits

  • Arranged ByThe Clash
  • Artwork, Cover [Uncredited]Hugh Brown (3)
  • DesignGene Greif
  • EngineerKevin Dalimore*
  • Mixed ByCorky Stasiak
  • ProducerSandy Pearlman
  • Recorded ByCorky Stasiak
  • Written-ByTopper Headon (tracks: B1)

Notes

Irish pressing in standard UK sleeve, Made in Ireland on sunburst CBS labels stating Stereo on the left.

Printed Catalogue Numbers:
- Spine: CBS 82431
- Label: S CBS 82431

Produced for K.P. Productions, Inc.
℗ 1978 CBS Records
© 1978 CBS Records
Riva Music Ltd./Nineden Ltd.

Original sound recording made by CBS Records

Shorepak by Shorewood Packaging Co. Ltd., England

Timing is as per stopwatch, printed timing on the labels is:
A1 3.49 A2 2.34 A3 3.14 A4 3.00 A5 5.10
B1 3.15 B2 3.42 B3 3.37 B4 3.23 B5 4.55

[Lanier/Bronstein credits according to the book "ion Is A Fashion" by Pat Gilbert, page 210]

Cover concept from a Hugh Brown painting 'End of the Trail for Capitalism', which in turn was inspired by a photograph by Adrian Atwater 'End of the Trail'. Hugh Brown was credited on later releases.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Run-out side A Hand Etched): CBS S 82431-A3
  • Matrix / Runout (Run-out side B Hand Etched): CBS S 82431-B3

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Give 'Em Enough Rope (LP, Album, Stereo) Epic JE 35543, 35543 US 1978
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Give 'Em Enough Rope (LP, Album) CBS CBS 82431, 82431 Greece 1978
Give 'Em Enough Rope (LP, Album) CBS SBP 237265 Australia 1978
Give 'Em Enough Rope (LP, Album, Misprint, Stereo) CBS CBS 82431 Europe 1978

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