Elementary Headcoats: Thee Singles 1990-1999

by Thee Headcoats

Elementary Headcoats: Thee Singles 1990-1999 cover art
  • Type: Compilation
  • Released: 14 August 2000
  • Label: Damaged Goods
  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Length: 2:05:20
  • Community rating: 3.91/5 from 1 rating

Artists on this release: Jan Savage, Sky Saxon, Richard Berry, Lennon-McCartney, Arthole, Ellas McDaniel, Alex Fergusson, Mark Perry, Don Craine, Pete Stride, Simon Fitzgerald, Eri Shibata, Keith Evans, Johnny Tub Johnson, Frank Pingatore, Michael O'Donnell, Bruce Brand, Billy Childish, Jimmy Lawrence, Ollie Dolot

Album Notes & Community Reviews

Damaged Goods' collection of Thee Headcoats' singles from 1990 to 1999, Billy Childish's garage rock project in its most prolific decade. The tracks preserve the band's deliberately primitive recording aesthetic across dozens of seven-inches.

Genres

Descriptors: lo-fi, guitars, compilation, raucous, retro

Tracklist

  1. Troubled Times (2:24)
  2. The Earl Of Suave (1:57)
  3. Headcoats On (3:08)
  4. Be A Sect Maniac (2:11)
  5. (I Don't Like) The Man I Am (2:02)
  6. She's Got A Strange Attractor (4:27)
  7. Shouldn't Happen To A Dog (2:07)
  8. Neither Fish Nor Fowl (2:37)
  9. Girl From '62 (1:46)
  10. Someone Like Me (2:11)
  11. Something Went Wrong Again (2:33)
  12. My Dear Watson (3:03)
  13. Hog's Jaw (2:48)
  14. I Can Destroy All Your Love (2:08)
  15. Fat Back (2:24)
  16. Louie Riel (2:51)
  17. Don't Try & Tell Me (2:31)
  18. P忙dophile (3:05)
  19. Headcoat Lane (3:10)
  20. Comanche (1:41)
  21. Every Bit Of Me (2:29)
  22. Never To Love Again (1:57)
  23. (We Hate The Fuckin') NME (3:34)
  24. Help (3:23)
  25. Thoughts Of A Hangman (2:35)
  26. Now Is Not The Best Time (2:20)
  27. Every Little Thing (1:30)
  28. Tub's Twist (2:41)
  29. Sad Sack (2:20)
  30. Action Time Vision (2:43)
  31. I'm A Confused Man (1:45)
  32. Now Your Hunger's Gonna Be A-Coming (2:01)
  33. Louie Louie (3:03)
  34. Louie Louie (Where Did She Roam) (2:54)
  35. When You Stop Loving Me (3:13)
  36. Papa Doc (2:39)
  37. No One (2:41)
  38. The Gun In My Father's Hand (3:03)
  39. The Day I Beat My Father Up (2:08)
  40. A-Z Of Your Heart (3:20)
  41. Shadow (2:49)
  42. No Escape (2:30)
  43. Thief (3:06)
  44. She's In Disguise (2:15)
  45. The Messerschmitt Pilot's Severed Hand (2:35)
  46. I've Been Fuckin' Your Daughters And Pissing On Your Lawns (1:40)
  47. Organic Footprints (1:31)
  48. Clarabella (1:56)
  49. I'm Hurting (2:13)
  50. Art Or Arse? (1:22)

Credits

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