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The Twenty Seven Points
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Original UK release
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First released on 7 August 1995 on Cog Sinister via Permanent LP: PERMLP36 (2 LPs); CD: PERMCD36 (2 CDs); and Cassette: PERMMC36 (2 cass)
01. Mollusc In Tyrol
(Leon)
1:03
02. Return
(Smith, ME/Hanley, S)
3:49
03. Ladybird (Green Grass)
(Smith, ME/Scanlon)
4:19
04. Idiot - Walk Out
(Smith, ME/Scanlon/Hanley, S)
0:47
05. Ten Points
(Smith, ME)
1:49
06. Idiot Joy Showland
(Smith, ME/Scanlon/Hanley, S)
4:16
07. Big New Prinz
(Smith, ME)
6:01
08. Intro - Roadhouse
(Smith, ME)
1:30
09. The Joke
(Smith, ME/Smith, B)
3:37
10. M.H.'s Jokes / British People In Hot Weather
(Smith, ME)
3:46
11. Free Range
(Smith, ME/Scanlon/Hanley, S)
3:50
12. Hi-Tension Line
(Smith, ME/Hanley, S)
4:15
13. The League Of Bald-Headed Men
(Smith, ME)
4:29
14. 95: Glam Racket/Star
(Smith, ME/Scanlon/Hanley, S)
3:30
15. Lost In Music
(Rodgers/Edwards)
4:24
16. Prague '91/Mr. Pharmacist
(Smith, ME/Nowlen)
3:09
17. Cloud Of Black
(Smith, ME)
4:22
18. Paranoid Man In Cheap Sh..t Room
(Smith, ME/Scanlon)
4:15
19. Bounces - Leeds
(Smith, ME)
1:56
20. Outro
(Smith, ME)
2:48
21. Passable
(Smith, ME)
4:30
22. Glasgow Advice
(Smith, ME)
1:15
23. Middle Class Revolt - Simon, Dave & John
(Smith, ME/Scanlon/Hanley, S/Smith, B)
4:34
24. Bill Is Dead
(Smith, ME/Scanlon)
5:14
25. Strychnine
(Roslie)
2:49
26. War!
(Moore/Blegvad)
3:26
27. Noel's Chemical Effluence
(Smith, ME)
6:22
28. Three Points/Up Too Much
(Smith, ME/Hanley, S)
3:30
(LP side 1: tracks 1-7; side 2: tracks 8-13; side 3: tracks 14-20; side 4: tracks 21-27)
(CD disc 1: tracks 1-13; disc 2: tracks 14-28)
(Cassette tape 1: tracks 1-13; tape 2: tracks 14-28)
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Credits
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Mark E Smith - vocals, tapes
Brix Smith - guitar, bass, vocals
Craig Scanlon - guitar
Steve Hanley - bass, vocals
Simon Wolstencroft - drums
Karl Burns - drums, guitar, vocals
Julia Nagle - keyboards
With:
Kenny Brady - fiddle (track 16)
Simon Rogers - machines (track 24)
Dave Bush - keyboards (tracks 7, 18, 19)
Robert Gordon - bass, keyboards (track 17)
Mix and compilation by: Rex Sargeant
Cover artwork: Lucy Rimmer
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Recording info & notes
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Tracks 1-16, 18-26, 28 recorded live at venues in Prague, Tel Aviv, London, Glasgow, New York and Manchester from 1992-95 according to the cover (although Mr Pharmacist was apparently from Prague 1991); tracks 17 & 27 studio outtakes from Shift-Work and Code: Selfish.
Track 21, Passable, is an alternate title for A Past Gone Mad. Tracks 10 & 28 are listed as medley tracks on the cover artwork but are both indexed as 2 tracks on the CDs.
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2006 Sanctuary reissue
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Reissued on 29 May 2006 on Castle, a label of Sanctuary Records Group, CD: CMQDD1351 (2 CDs) with the original LP tracklisting (ie. not including track 28) and cover. Remastered from vinyl.
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