Tell Us the Truth

by Sham 69

Tell Us the Truth cover art

Split between furious live recordings and raw studio cuts, Sham 69's debut actively pioneered the working-class, terrace-chant energy of the Oi! punk subgenre. Jimmy Pursey's populist lyrical themes deliberately distanced the group from the art-school origins of the early London punk scene.

Genres

  • Oi!
  • Punk Rock

Tracklist

  1. We Got A Fight
  2. Rip Off
  3. Ulster
  4. George Davis Is Innocent
  5. They Don't Understand
  6. Borstal Breakout
  7. Family Life
  8. Hey Little Rich Boy
  9. I'm A Man, I'm A Boy
  10. What About The Lonely?
  11. Tell Us The Truth
  12. It's Never Too Late
  13. Whose Generation!