Crass – Christ - The Album / Well Forked - But Not Dead 2xLP Box Set 1982 (EX)
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Discogs Release #[r367699]

Christ - The Album A1 Have A Nice Day A2 Mother Love A3 Nineteen Eighty Bore A4 I Know There Is Love A5 Beg Your Pardon A6 Birth Control 'n' Rock 'n' Roll Vocals – Joy De Vivre Vocals – Joy De Vivre A7 Reality Whitewash Strings – Paul Ellis (2), The Southern Symphonietta Strings – Paul Ellis (2), The Southern Symphonietta B1 It's The Greatest Working Class Rip-Off B2 Deadhead B3 You Can Be Who? B4 Buy Now Pay As You Go B5 Rival Tribal Revel Rebel (Pt. 2) B6 Bumhooler B7 Sentiment (White Feathers) Synthesizer – Phil Free (2) Vocals – Joy De Vivre Synthesizer – Phil Free (2) Vocals – Joy De Vivre B8 Major General Despair Well Forked - But Not Dead C1 Banned From The Roxy C2 The Sound Of One Hand C3 Punk Is Dead C4 Nagasaki Nightmare C5 Darling C6 Bata Motel Blues C7 Berkertex Bribe C8 Fold It In Half C9 Big Hands C10 Heart-Throb Of The Mortuary Lead Guitar – Steve Herman (2) Lead Guitar – Steve Herman (2) C11 Bumhooler C12 Big A Little A C13 First Woman D1 Arlington 73 D2 Bomb Plus Bomb Tape D3 Contaminational Power D4 I Ain't Thick D5 G's Song D6 Securicor D7 I Can't Stand It Lead Guitar – Steve Herman (2) Lead Guitar – Steve Herman (2) D8 Shaved Women D9 A Part Of Life D10 Do They Owe Us A Living D11 So What D12 Salt 'n' Pepper

Companies, etc.

  • Recorded At – Southern Studios
  • Recorded At – 100 Club
  • Mixed At – Southern Studios
  • Copyright © – Crass
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Crass
  • Mastered At – Utopia Studios
  • Lacquer Cut At – Utopia Studios
  • Pressed By – MPO

Credits

  • Backing Vocals – Peeve Libido
  • Bass – Sybil Right
  • Drums, Noises [Radio] – Elvis Rimbaud
  • Engineer – John Loder (tracks: A1 to B8)
  • Lead Guitar – Phil Free (2)
  • Lead Vocals – Peeve Libido (tracks: C4, C5, C7, D8)
  • Painting [Poster Was Painted By], Tape [Tape Collages] – G. Sus*
  • Producer, Design [Overall Package Was Designed By] – Crass
  • Sitar [Rhythm] – $ri Hari Nana B.A*
  • Typography [Typesetting Was By] – Bread 'n Roses
  • Vocals – Steve Ignorant

Notes

"Christ - The Album" was recorded and mixed at Southern Studios, London, between July 1981 and February 1982.
The live recording was made on a 4 track machine on the 9th June 1981 at the 100Club, London by Real Time Music.

The box is embossed with a small Crass logo (2.25 cm) and in addition to the two records it contained a 30 x 58 cm poster "An Institution is the Lengthened Shadow of One Person"a quote from Ralph Waldo Emerson's 1841 essay "Self-Reliance" and the 26-page booklet "A Series of Shock Slogans and Mindless Token Tantrums".

This first edition has the text "CHRIST-THE ALBUM cat. no.BOLLOX 2U2/PAY NO MORE THAN 5-00 CRASS" on the spine of the box (see image #2).

Some copies contained the Sheep Farming In The Falklands flexi.

All material C P A CRASS 1982
Typesetting was by Bread 'N Roses to whom we are most grateful.

Christ - The Album Mastered at Utopia Studios, London.
Pressed at MPO Averton.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Pressing Plant ID (In runouts): MPO
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout A-side, etching): BOLLOX 2U2 A-3 ψ IN WAR THERE IS NO REASON - ONLY CRUEL BARBARIC FUTILITY MPO
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout B-side, etching): BOLLOX 2U2 B-3 THE DAWN IS IN US MPO
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout C-side, etching): BOLLOX 2U2 C-3 FOR WAR THERE IS NO REASON - ONLY CRUEL BARBARIC UTILITY... MPO
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout D-side, etching): BOLLOX 2U2 D-3 THE DAWN IS FOR US MPO


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