April 19, 2002 14:50

THE CHAOS YEARS Damned Tickets

'Smash It Up: The Anthology 1976-1987' will be released in May...

Damned are set to release 'SMASH IT UP: THE ANTHOLOGY 1976-1987', a career defining retrospective album, in May.

The double CD, due on May 13 through Sanctuary, will cover all ground, from their beginnings in punk with first single 'New Rose' in 1976, to their biggest chart hit, a cover of 'Eloise' in 1986. The album is just one of a number of punk collections and greatest hits set to appear this summer, keen to make the most of the 25th anniversary of punk.

The band will play London's Shepherd's Bush Empire on July 12.

The tracklisting for the album is:

Disc One
'New Rose'
'Help'
'Neat Neat Neat'
'See Her Tonite'
'Fan Club'
'I Fall'
'I Feel Alright'
'Feel The Pain'
'Stretcher Case'
'Problem Child'
'Don't Cry Wolf'
''Your Eyes'
'Creep (You Can't Fool Me)'
'Idiot Box'
'Love Song'
'Smash It Up (Part 1)'
'Smash It Up (Part 2)'
'Machine Gun Etiquette'
'Melody Lee'
'Plan 9, Channel 7'
'I Just Can't Be Happy Today'

Disc Two
'The History Of The World (Part 1)'
'Wait For The Blackout'
'Drinking About My Baby'
'Silly Kids Games'
'Curtain Call'
'Lovely Money'
'Dozen Girls'
'Life Goes On'
'Under The Floor Again'
'Generals'
'Grimly Fiendish'
'Eloise'
'Anything'
'In Dulce Decorum'