''Tighten Up Vol. 88'' is the third Album#Studio, studio album by the English band Big Audio Dynamite, released in June 1988 by Columbia Records. The album peaked at No. 33 on the UK Albums Chart and at No. 102 on the Billboard 200, ''Billboard'' 200 but was their first not to receive a certification. The album derives its name from the ''Tighten Up'' compilation album series by Trojan Records. The album's cover artwork was designed by Paul Simonon, the former bassist for the Clash, of whom Mick Jones (The Clash guitarist), Mick Jones was a member. Big Audio Dynamite's keyboardist Dan Donovan (keyboardist), Dan Donovan took the back cover photo with Josh Cheuse.

Track listing

"The Battle of All Saints Road" includes "Battle of New Orleans" (Traditional) and "Dueling Banjos" (Arthur "Guitar Boogie" Smith, Arthur Smith)

Personnel

Credits are adapted from the ''Tighten Up Vol. 88'' liner notes. Big Audio Dynamite * Mick Jones (The Clash guitarist), Mick Jones — Singing, vocals; guitar * Don Letts — sound effects; vocals * Dan Donovan (keyboardist), Dan Donovan — Keyboard instrument, keyboards; vocals * Greg Roberts (musician), Greg Roberts — Drum kit, drums; vocals * Leo Williams (musician), Leo "E-Zee Kill" Williams — Bass guitar, bass; vocals Production and artwork * Mick Jones — Record producer, producer * Adam "Flea" Newman — "dynamite" * Adele — crew * Josh — Grand Poo-Bah * Tricia — public relations * Paul "Groucho" Smykle — Audio engineer, engineer * Paul Simonon — cover painting

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Tighten Up Vol. 88 1988 albums Big Audio Dynamite albums Columbia Records albums