Sex Pistols Box Set

~ Release by Sex Pistols (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

Disc 1 is "Never Mind the Bollocks", the four B-sides remastered, and the band’s first demo session with Chris Spedding.

Disc 2 is all demos, and studio outtakes.

Disc 3 is all live recordings.
Tracks 1-15 recorded: Islington, Screen On The Green Cinema, 1976 August 29
Track 16 recorded: London, Nashville Rooms, 1976 April 3
Track 17 recorded: London, 100 Club, 1976 June 29.
Track 18 recorded: Birmingham, Barbarellas, 1976 August 14
Track 19 recorded: Dallas, Longhorns Ballroom, USA, 1978 January 10

Annotation last modified on 2014-09-04 21:26 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Studio Tracks & Early Demos
2▼CD: Demos & Rarities
#TitleRatingLength
1Pretty Vacant (Denmark Street demo July 1976)
recording of:
Pretty Vacant
writer:
Steve Jones (Sex Pistols member), John Lydon (Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols), Glen Matlock (bass guitarist of the Sex Pistols) and Paul Thomas Cook (drummer for the Sex Pistols)
publisher:
A Thousand Miles Long, Inc., Arista Music, Inc., Careers Music, Inc., Rotten Music Ltd (publishing company of Johnny Rotten), Stephen Philip Jones, Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
3:54
2Submission (Denmark Street demo July 1976)
recording of:
Submission
writer:
Paul Cook (drummer for the Sex Pistols), Steve Jones (Sex Pistols member), John Lydon (Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols) and Glen Matlock (bass guitarist of the Sex Pistols)
publisher:
Arista Music, Inc., Careers Music, Inc., Rotten Music Ltd (publishing company of Johnny Rotten), Stephen Philip Jones, Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
4:09
3Anarchy in the UK (Wessex Studios session October 1976)
producer:
Paul Cook (drummer for the Sex Pistols), Dave Goodman (punk producer), Steve Jones (Sex Pistols member) and Jamie Thraves
lead vocals:
Johnny Rotten (Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols)
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 53) and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 125)
recording of:
Anarchy in the UK (in 1976-10)
lyricist:
Paul Cook (drummer for the Sex Pistols), John Lydon (Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols) and Glen Matlock (bass guitarist of the Sex Pistols)
composer:
Paul Cook (drummer for the Sex Pistols), Steve Jones (Sex Pistols member), John Lydon (Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols) and Glen Matlock (bass guitarist of the Sex Pistols)
publisher:
Arista Music, Inc., Careers Music, Inc., Rotten Music Ltd (publishing company of Johnny Rotten), Stephen Philip Jones, Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
4:05
4Substitute (Wessex Studios rehearsal session October 1976)
cover recording of:
Substitute (in 1976-10)
lyricist and composer:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
publisher:
Fabulous Music, Ltd. (this is a publisher, not an imprint!)
3:11
5(Don’t Give Me) No Lip (Wessex Studios rehearsal session October 1976)
cover recording of:
Don't Gimme No Lip Child
writer:
Barry Richards (US songwriter, singer, producer), Don Thomas (US guitarist, singer songwriter) and Jean Thomas
3:15
6(I’m Not Your) Steppin’ Stone (Wessex Studios rehearsal session October 1976)
cover recording of:
(I’m Not Your) Steppin’ Stone (in 1976-10)
writer:
Tommy Boyce (US songwriter of Boyce and Hart) and Bobby Hart
3:00
7Johnny B Goode (Wessex Studios rehearsal session October 1976)
cover recording of:
Johnny B. Goode (in 1976-10)
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry (in 1955)
publisher:
Arc Music (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher), Isalee Music, Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and ロックンロール ミュージック (Rock ’n’ Roll Music)
part of:
Back to the Future: the Musical
1:44
8Road Runner (Wessex Studios rehearsal session October 1976)
cover recording of:
Roadrunner (in 1976-10)
lyricist and composer:
Jonathan Richman
4:10
9Watcha Gonna Do About It? (Wessex Studios rehearsal session October 1976)
cover recording of:
What’cha Gonna Do About It (in 1976-10)
writer:
Brian Potter (US songwriter & producer) and Ian Samwell
1:57
10Through My Eyes (Wessex Studios rehearsal session October 1976)
1:43
11Anarchy in the UK (Wessex Studios rehearsal session October 1976)
recording of:
Anarchy in the UK (in 1976-10)
lyricist:
Paul Cook (drummer for the Sex Pistols), John Lydon (Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols) and Glen Matlock (bass guitarist of the Sex Pistols)
composer:
Paul Cook (drummer for the Sex Pistols), Steve Jones (Sex Pistols member), John Lydon (Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols) and Glen Matlock (bass guitarist of the Sex Pistols)
publisher:
Arista Music, Inc., Careers Music, Inc., Rotten Music Ltd (publishing company of Johnny Rotten), Stephen Philip Jones, Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
3:32
12No Feelings (instrumental) (Manchester Square session December 1976)
instrumental recording of:
No Feelings (in 1976-12)
writer:
Paul Cook (drummer for the Sex Pistols), Steve Jones (Sex Pistols member), John Lydon (Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols) and Glen Matlock (bass guitarist of the Sex Pistols)
publisher:
Arista Music, Inc., Careers Music, Inc., Rotten Music Ltd (publishing company of Johnny Rotten), Stephen Philip Jones, Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
3:03
13No Future (Manchester Square session December 1976)
5:00
14Liar (Manchester Square session December 1976)
recording of:
Liar (in 1976-12)
writer:
Paul Cook (drummer for the Sex Pistols), Steve Jones (Sex Pistols member), John Lydon (Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols) and Glen Matlock (bass guitarist of the Sex Pistols)
publisher:
Arista Music, Inc., Careers Music, Inc., Rotten Music Ltd (publishing company of Johnny Rotten), Stephen Philip Jones, Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
3:33
15Problems (Manchester Square session December 1976)
recording of:
Problems (in 1976-12)
writer:
Paul Cook (drummer for the Sex Pistols), Steve Jones (Sex Pistols member), John Lydon (Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols) and Glen Matlock (bass guitarist of the Sex Pistols)
publisher:
Arista Music, Inc., Careers Music, Inc., Rotten Music Ltd (publishing company of Johnny Rotten), Stephen Philip Jones, Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
4:23
16New York (Gooseberry Studios January 1977)
recording of:
New York (in 1977-01)
writer:
Paul Cook (drummer for the Sex Pistols), Steve Jones (Sex Pistols member), John Lydon (Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols) and Glen Matlock (bass guitarist of the Sex Pistols)
publisher:
Arista Music, Inc., Careers Music, Inc., Rotten Music Ltd (publishing company of Johnny Rotten), Stephen Philip Jones, Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
3:08
17God Save the Queen (Gooseberry Studios January 1977)
recording of:
God Save the Queen (in 1977-01)
writer:
Paul Cook (drummer for the Sex Pistols), Steve Jones (Sex Pistols member), John Lydon (Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols) and Glen Matlock (bass guitarist of the Sex Pistols)
publisher:
Arista Music, Inc., Careers Music, Inc., Rotten Music Ltd (publishing company of Johnny Rotten), Stephen Philip Jones, Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
3:39
18Satellite (Wessex Studios, NMTB outtake May–August 1977)
recording of:
Satellite (from 1977-05 until 1977-08)
composer:
Paul Cook (drummer for the Sex Pistols), Steve Jones (Sex Pistols member), John Lydon (Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols) and Glen Matlock (bass guitarist of the Sex Pistols)
4:00
19EMI (Wessex Studios, NMTB outtake May–August 1977)
recording of:
EMI (from 1977-05 until 1977-08)
writer:
Paul Cook (drummer for the Sex Pistols), Steve Jones (Sex Pistols member), John Lydon (Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols) and Glen Matlock (bass guitarist of the Sex Pistols)
publisher:
Arista Music, Inc., Careers Music, Inc., Rotten Music Ltd (publishing company of Johnny Rotten), Stephen Philip Jones, Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
3:14
20Seventeen (Wessex Studios, NMTB outtake May–August 1977)
recording of:
Seventeen (from 1977-05 until 1977-08)
writer:
Paul Cook (drummer for the Sex Pistols), Steve Jones (Sex Pistols member), John Lydon (Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols) and Glen Matlock (bass guitarist of the Sex Pistols)
publisher:
Arista Music, Inc., Careers Music, Inc., Rotten Music Ltd (publishing company of Johnny Rotten), Stephen Philip Jones, Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
2:05
21No Feelings (Wessex Studios, NMTB outtake May–August 1977)
recording of:
No Feelings (from 1977-05 until 1977-08)
writer:
Paul Cook (drummer for the Sex Pistols), Steve Jones (Sex Pistols member), John Lydon (Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols) and Glen Matlock (bass guitarist of the Sex Pistols)
publisher:
Arista Music, Inc., Careers Music, Inc., Rotten Music Ltd (publishing company of Johnny Rotten), Stephen Philip Jones, Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
2:49
22Submission (Wessex Studios, NMTB outtake May–August 1977)
recording of:
Submission (from 1977-05 until 1977-08)
writer:
Paul Cook (drummer for the Sex Pistols), Steve Jones (Sex Pistols member), John Lydon (Johnny Rotten of the Sex Pistols) and Glen Matlock (bass guitarist of the Sex Pistols)
publisher:
Arista Music, Inc., Careers Music, Inc., Rotten Music Ltd (publishing company of Johnny Rotten), Stephen Philip Jones, Warner/Chappell Music Ltd. (1996–2019) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
8:11
3▶CD: Live at Screen on the Green ’76 + Live Rarities