Vampires Stole My Lunch Money

by Mick Farren

Vampires Stole My Lunch Money cover art
  • Type: Album
  • Released: 1978
  • Label: Logo
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 34:02
  • Community rating: 3.43/5 from 3 ratings

Album Notes & Community Reviews

The notorious British underground journalist and former Deviants frontman returns with a hilariously abrasive solo effort. Featuring backing from Wilko Johnson and Chrissie Hynde, the album is a wildly unpolished collision of garage psychedelia, gritty pub rock, and sarcastic punk energy.

Genres

Descriptors: DIY, lo-fi, unpolished, literate, old-school

Tracklist

  1. Trouble Coming Every Day (3:21)
  2. Half Price Drinks (3:29)
  3. I Don't Want to Go This Way (2:32)
  4. I Want a Drink (1:44)
  5. Son of a Millionaire (2:58)
  6. Zombie Line (2:40)
  7. Bela Lugosi (2:05)
  8. People Call You Crazy (2:48)
  9. Fast Eddie (2:05)
  10. Let Me in, Damn You (3:09)
  11. (I Know from) Self Destruction (3:02)
  12. Drunk in the Morning (4:02)

Credits

  • Mick Farren - primary artist, vocals, written-by
  • Andy Colquhoun - backing vocals, bass, written-by, written-by, twelve-string guitar
  • Chrissie Hynde - backing vocals
  • Sonja Kristina - backing vocals
  • Bill Butt - cover [realization]
  • Alan Powell - drums
  • Wilko Johnson - guitar, electric guitar
  • Will Stallibrass - harmonica

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