The Old Grey Whistle Test Cherry Bombs

VARIOUS The Old Grey Whistle Test Cherry Bombs (2019 UK/EU limited edition 24-track double LP pressed on Heavyweight Vinyl, lovingly curated by Universal Music with the BBC to celebrate the Old Grey Whistle Test & the incredible music it featured. 'Cherry Bombs' takes us on a journey through Punk, Post-Punk & New Wave that became synonymous with the show from the late '70s onwards. Includes artists such as Iggy Pop, Ramones, The Jam, Ultravox, The Cure, Adam & The Ants, The Slits,PiL, The Runaways & more, housed in a deluxe single pocket picture sleeve with expired download card. Near Mint)

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Release Year 2019 - 5 years ago
Condition Unless stated otherwise in the description above, all items are in at least excellent condition - so please read our descriptions carefully. We try to sell items as close to Mint condition as possible, and many will indeed be close to brand new and/or unplayed. Others may be 'used' - and all will meet our strict grading and are 100% guaranteed.
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Format 2-LP vinyl record set (Double LP Album)
Record Label BBC/ Universal
Complete Stock List Go to Various-Punk & New Wave
Product Catalogue No 5385661
Music Genre Punk
Country Comes from UK Comes from 'UK'
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For over 15 years, The Old Grey Whistle Test graced British television screens and would go on to become one of the most incredibly influential music programmes. From its premiere in 1971 through to its finale in 1988, the BBC show hosted countless performances from a number of seminal artists. A remarkable appearance would often help propel an artist from being a mere unknown to a household name.

Now, UMC and the BBC have teamed up and created a set of lovingly curated branded compilations which celebrate the show and all the incredible music it featured. Each 2LP collection is made up of carefully selected original studio recordings of the many interesting and eclectic tracks that were performed on the show.

Cherry Bombs takes us on a journey through all the punk, post-punk and new-wave that became synonymous with the show in from the late '70s onwards and features artists such as Iggy Pop, Ramones, The Jam, Ultravox and Adam & The Ants.

A1. The Runaways - Cherry Bomb
A2. The Long Ryders - Looking For Lewis & Clark
A3. Nine Below Zero - Three Times Enough (Demo Version)
A4. Joe Jackson - I'm The Man
A5. The Jam - "A" Bomb In Wardour Street
A6. Dr. Feelgood - Roxette
B1. Orchestral Manoeuvres In The Dark - Messages
B2. Ultravox - Slow Motion
B3. Japan - The Art Of Parties
B4. Skids - Working For The Yankee Dollar
B5. Grace Jones - Private Life
B6. Prefab Sprout - When Love Breaks Down

C1. Patti Smith - Because The Night
C2. Ramones - Don't Come Close
C3. The Cars - Just What I Needed
C4. Eddie & The Hot Rods - Do Anything You Wanna Do
C5. The Motors - Dancing The Night Away
C6. Joe Jackson - Is She Really Going Out With Him?
D1. The Cure - 10:15 Saturday Night
D2. Public Image Ltd - Poptones
D3. The Slits - I Heard It Through The Grapevine
D4. Adam & The Ants - Ants Invasion
D5. Wreckless Eric - Whole Wide World
D6. Iggy Pop - I'm Bored

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Recording Artist Various-Punk & New Wave
Product Title The Old Grey Whistle Test Cherry Bombs
Product Information Various-Punk & New Wave The Old Grey Whistle Test Cherry Bombs UK 2-LP vinyl record set (Double LP Album).
Language All tracks are sung in English, unless otherwise stated in our description.
Additional info Deleted - A deleted or out-of-print item is one that is no longer manufactured. However, we stock thousands of out-of-print formats and we specialise in tracking down out-of-print, deleted and hard-to-find releases.
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