The Drill (album)
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''The Drill'' is the eighth studio album by the
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states that the album effectively consists of remixes of the same song, "Drill", and is officially listed as an EP rather than an album despite its length of almost one hour.


Track listing

All tracks written by Wire. #"In Every City?" – 5:21 #"What's Your Desire?" – 4:51 #"Arriving/Staying/Going?" – 5:19 #"(A Berlin) Drill" – 5:26 #"Do You Drive? (Turn Your Coat)" – 4:52 #"Jumping Mint?" – 5:56 #"Did You Dugga?" – 5:48 #"Where Are You Now?" – 5:28 ;Bonus track on CD #
  • "(A Chicago) Drill" (Live) – 12:22


    Personnel

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    Colin Newman Colin John Newman (born 16 September 1954) is an English musician, record producer and record label owner. He is best known as the primary vocalist and songwriter for the post-punk band Wire. Early life Newman was born in Salisbury, Wiltshire ...
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    Graham Lewis Graham Lewis (born Edward Graham Lewis, 22 February 1953) is an English musician. Lewis is the bassist with punk rock/post-punk band Wire, a band formed in 1976. Biography On Wire's first studio album Graham Lewis was credited as ''Lewis''; ...
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    Bruce Gilbert Bruce Clifford Gilbert (born 18 May 1946) is an English musician. One of the founding members of the influential and experimental art punk band Wire (band), Wire,Strong, Martin C. (2003) ''The Great Indie Discography'', Canongate, , p. 180-182 ...
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    Robert Gotobed Robert Grey (born 21 April 1951) is an English musician best known as the drummer for Wire. He is sometimes credited as Robert Gotobed. Career In 1973, Grey joined his first band, an R&B group called the Snakes, as vocalist. The Snakes released ...
    ;Production *
    Paul Kendall Paul Kendall is a composer, producer and visual artist, primarily known as a sound engineer, mixer, mainly through his extensive career at Mute Records and his collaborations with Alan Wilder of Recoil. Career Kendall was born in 1954. In 197 ...
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    , 3, 5–8 mixing –3, 5–8*Wire – production , 3, 5–8* Gareth Jones – remix ref> *Dick Webber – mixing *
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    References

    1991 albums Wire (band) albums Albums produced by Paul Kendall Mute Records albums {{1990s-alt-rock-album-stub