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Bad Manners Bad Manners are an English two-tone and ska band led by frontman Buster Bloodvessel. Early appearances included ''Top of the Pops'' and the live film documentary, ''Dance Craze'' (1981). They were at their most popular during the early 1980 ...

, released in 1992 on Pork Pie Records.

Track listing

All songs by Bad Manners unless noted. # "Mambo/Ska No. 8" (Pérez Prado) # "Do the Creep" # " I Can't Stand the Rain" (

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, Don Bryant, Bernard Miller) # "Crazy Over You" (Charlie Jones) # "Feel Like Jumping" ( Marcia Griffiths) # " Midnight Rider" (

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) # "Skinhead Love Affair" # "Voices in Your Head" # " The First Cut Is the Deepest" (Steven Georgiou) # "

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) # "Stop Making Love Beside Me" (B.B. Seaton) # "Pig Bad" (Pig Bag) # "

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" ( Pérez Prado) # "Teenager in Love" ( Doc Pomus, Mort Shuman) # " Lola" (Ray Davies)

Personnel

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– Lead Vocals and Production *Louis Alphonso – Guitar, Backing Vocals *Martin Stewart – Keyboards *Chris Kane – Tenor Saxophone *Winston Bazoomies – Harmonica *David Horne – Guitar *Paul Seacroft – Guitar *Mark Pinto – Bass *Nicky Welsh – Bass *Matt Godwin – Baritone Saxophone, Backing Vocals *Ian Fullwood – Tenor Saxophone *Jan Brahms – Trombone * Rico Rodriguez – Trombone *Jon Preston – Trumpet *Alex Arudel – Trumpet *J.T. – Violin *The Billy – Harp *Longsy D – Drums, Dub Mixing, Producer *Pete Carr – Engineer, Production *Steve Oldham – Drums *Perry Melius – Drums *Spider – Backing Vocals *UHT – Backing Vocals *Recorded at F2 Studios & The Beat Farm in London and at Time Studios, NYC *Mastered at Vielklang Studio, Berlin

References

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