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Rough Trade Live! Direct to Disc
Studio album by
Released1977
Recorded1976
GenreNew wave
LabelUmbrella
ProducerRough Trade
Rough Trade chronology
Rough Trade Live! Direct to Disc
(1977)
Avoid Freud
(1980)

Rough Trade Live! Direct to Disc is the first album by Canadian new wave band Rough Trade. Released in 1977, the album was a limited edition direct to disc pressing.[1] The opening track "Birds of a Feather" appeared in a cover version a year later in 1978, as the opening track of Tim Curry’s debut album Read My Lips.

Track listing

All tracks are written by Carole Pope and Kevan Staples

No.TitleLength
1."Birds Of A Feather"4:44
2."Take Me"2:37
3."Refrain"3:38
4."Stranded"4:23
5."No Control"3:55
6."Butch"3:32
7."Style"4:27
8."Surrender (Give Up)"3:06

Personnel

  • Carole Pope - lead vocals
  • Jo-Ann Brooks - vocals, percussion
  • Kevan Staples - vocals, guitar, piano, synthesiser
  • Michael Fonfara - keyboards, synthesizer, arranger
  • Peter Hodgson - bass
  • Rick Gratton - drums
  • Jack Richardson - producer[2]

References