Through the Mysts of Time: Rarities 1978-81

by The Barracudas

Through the Mysts of Time: Rarities 1978-81 cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 5 October 1999
  • Label: Unknown
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 1:10:52
  • Community rating: 3.69/5 from 1 rating

Artists on this release: The Diodes, Barracudas, Joan Jett, Jeremy Gluck, David Buckley, Steve Robinson, Nicky Turner, Robin Wills

Album Notes & Community Reviews

A rarities collection from the Barracudas, the London band whose 1980 single 'Summer Fun' revived the surf and garage sounds of the 1960s. The set gathers demos and unreleased tracks from their first years.

Genres

Descriptors: guitars, melodic, retro, jangly, punchy

Tracklist

  1. Don't Let Go (3:02)
  2. Neighbourhood Girls (2:12)
  3. Rendezvous (1:53)
  4. (I Wish It Could Be) 1965 Again (2:57)
  5. His Last Summer (4:08)
  6. Surfers Are Back (2:07)
  7. Little Red Book (2:19)
  8. I Want My Woody Back (2:25)
  9. Subway Surfin' (2:10)
  10. Tokyo Rose (2:11)
  11. Summer Fun (2:43)
  12. Grammar Of Misery (3:34)
  13. On A Sunday (3:23)
  14. Ballad Of A Liar (3:29)
  15. Shades Of Today (2:58)
  16. I Can't Sleep (2:18)
  17. Inside Mind (3:31)
  18. His Last Summer (Kenny Laguna Mix) (3:38)
  19. Bad News (3:00)
  20. Watching The World Go By (4:49)
  21. I Need (2:53)
  22. Campus Tramp (2:18)
  23. Love Is Fun (2:59)
  24. If She Cries (1:56)
  25. Subway Surfin' (1:59)

Credits

More from The Barracudas: full discography