''1965–1980'' is the sole studio album by Basement 5, released in 1980 by record label Antilles. It was produced by

Martin Hannett James Martin Hannett (31 May 1948 – 18 April 1991), initially credited as Martin Zero, was an English record producer, musician and an original partner/director at Tony Wilson's Factory Records. Hannett produced music by artists including Joy ...

. Original drummer Tony Thompson left the band on the first day of the album sessions. Session musician Charley Charles played drums on the album and got a "special thanks" in the album credits. New drummer

Richard Dudanski Richard "Snakehips" Dudanski, also known as Richard Nother, is an English drummer who was a member of a number of seminal British proto-punk, punk and post-punk bands, including The 101ers, The Raincoats, Public Image Ltd., Tymon Dogg and the Fo ...

who joined after the recording got a band member credit.

Track listing

All lyrics and rhythms by Basement 5 (Tony Thompson, Dennis Morris, Herman Ezekiel "Leo" Williams and Humphrey "JR" Murray) #"Riot" #"No Ball Games" #"Hard Work" #"Immigration" #"Last White Christmas" #"Heavy Traffic" #"Union Games" #"Too Soon" #"Omega Man"

Personnel

;Basement 5 * Dennis Morris - vocals *J.R. - guitar * Leo Williams - bass *

- drums *Charley Charles - drums ;Technical *Chris Nagle - engineer *

Kris Needs Kris Needs (born 3 July 1954) is a British journalist and author, known for writings on music from the 1970s onwards. He became editor of proto-punk and early punk rock ''ZigZag'' magazine in August 1977 at 23 and has since written biographi ...

- management *Neil Clitheroe - design coordination *Dennis Morris - sleeve concept and design, photography "Special thanks: Charles Charles - Trevor Spencer - Chris Blackwell - Denise Mills - Annie Roseberry - Rob Partridge - Glorious Gloria."

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:1965-1980 1980 debut albums Basement 5 albums Albums produced by Martin Hannett