The Final Epitaph Live
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The Final Epitaph Live is the recording of Play Dead
's final performance in Stevenage, England on December 22, 1985. The album was released only on LP by Jungle Records
. This album has never been officially released on to CD.
Play Dead (band)
Play Dead were an English Goth rock group from Oxford that grew out of the fading English punk scene in 1980. Though the band was identified with groups like UK Decay and Sex Gang Children, the band felt they didn't belong under the "Gothic" title...
's final performance in Stevenage, England on December 22, 1985. The album was released only on LP by Jungle Records
Jungle Records
Jungle Records is a British-based record label formed in 1982, specializing in classic punk rock, post punk, gothic and alternative releases.They recorded albums by Johnny Thunders such as 'Copy Cats' and 'Que Sera Sera' and are licensors of the classic Johnny Thunders & The Heartbreakers tape...
. This album has never been officially released on to CD.
Track listing
(all lyrics written by Rob Hickson)- "Shine" (music: Green|Hickson|Smith|Waddleton) – 3:16
- "This Side Of Heaven" (music: Green|Hickson|Smith|Waddleton) – 3:14
- "Last Degree" (music: Green|Hickson|Smith|Waddleton) – 3:38
- "Witnesses" (music: Green|Hickson|Smith|Waddleton) – 3:53
- "Burning Down" (music: Green|Hickson|Smith|Waddleton) – 3:46
- "Company Of Justice" (music: Green|Hickson|Smith|Waddleton) – 4:15
- "Break" (music: Green|Hickson|Smith|Waddleton) – 3:36
- "Caught On The Thorns" (music: Green|Hickson|Smith|Waddleton) – 4:11
- "Judgement Day" (music: Green|Hickson|Smith|Waddleton) – 3:57
- "Sacrosanct" (music: Green|Hickson|Smith|Waddleton) – 3:21
- "The Tenant" (music: Green|Hickson|Smith|Waddleton) – 4:58
- "Propaganda" (music: Green|Hickson|Smith|Waddleton) – 2:19
Personnel
- Rob Hickson - vocalsSingingSinging is the act of producing musical sounds with the voice, and augments regular speech by the use of both tonality and rhythm. One who sings is called a singer or vocalist. Singers perform music known as songs that can be sung either with or without accompaniment by musical instruments...
- Pete Waddleton - bassBass (instrument)Bass describes musical instruments that produce tones in the low-pitched range. They belong to different families of instruments and can cover a wide range of musical roles...
- Steve Green (play dead) - guitarGuitarThe guitar is a plucked string instrument, usually played with fingers or a pick. The guitar consists of a body with a rigid neck to which the strings, generally six in number, are attached. Guitars are traditionally constructed of various woods and strung with animal gut or, more recently, with...
- Mark "Wiff" Smith - drumsDrum kitA drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and often other percussion instruments, such as cowbells, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single person ....