Advantages: Plenty of hits with well written lyrics Disadvantages: None
...it's a bit of a punk classic. A compilation album covering punk band Chelsea's work from 1978 to 1982. Originally set up by Gene October and containing a band full of talent, initially including Billy Idol , Tony James and John Towe who quickly left with no hard feelings to Generation X while Gene October went through numerous line-up changes and focussed on the more political side of punk. Struggling for decent promotion, the band failed to release ... ...the pub belting out a punk anthem. The lyrics tend to be political but are not completelly in your face and usually have catchy choruses, just about every track starts off with a belter of a riff. "No One's Coming Outside" is a particular favourite of mine, which is more in the new wave vein but has a lot going on throughout. The vocals get incredibly "cool rock n roll" style on tracks like "I'm On Fire", a track which shows that the band were good ...
dangaroo 24.11.2008
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