March 1, 2005 14:40

GET YOUR 'KICKS' AGAIN! The Undertones Tickets

John Peel's favourite is to come out again in its' original format...

Undertones’ classic ’TEENAGE KICKS’ is to be released in its’ original 7” four-track vinyl format.

The track, late DJ John Peel’s favourite song of all time, will be issued to herald the arrival of a double CD, also titled ’Teenage Kicks’, featuring a host of songs from the punk-pop era of the late Seventies. Both are out on April 4.

The EP, limited to 1,000 copies, will feature the original 1978 tracklisting – the title track, ’Smarter Than U’, ’True Confessions’ and ’Emergency Cases’.

The full tracklisting for the double CD is as follows:

CD1:The Undertones – ‘Teenage Kicks’
The Jam – ‘A Town Called Malice’
Blondie – ‘Hangin’ On The Telephone’
The Clash – ‘Rock The Casbah’
Dexy's Midnight Runners – ‘Geno’
Elvis Costello –‘Oliver's Army’
Squeeze – ‘Up The Junction’
The Boomtown Rats – ‘I Don't Like Mondays’
The Stranglers – ‘Peaches’
Joy Division – ‘Love Will Tear Us Apart’
Ian Dury & The Blockheads – ‘Hit Me With Your Rhythm Stick’
Jilted John – ‘Jilted John’
Splodgenessabounds – ‘Two Pints of Lager & A Packet Of Crisps Please’
Toy Dolls – ‘Nellie The Elephant’
The Vapours – ‘Turning Japanese’
The Damned – ‘New Rose’
Sham 69 – ‘Hersham Boys’
The Skids – ‘Into The Valley’
Generation X – ‘Valley Of The Dolls’
The Ruts – ‘Babylon's Burning’
The Alarm – ‘68 Guns’

CD2:The Buzzcocks – ‘Ever Fallen In Love’
The Sex Pistols – ‘Pretty Vacant’
The Specials – ‘Too Much Too Young’
Madness – ‘Baggy Trousers’
The Beat – ‘Mirror In The Bathroom’
The Undertones – ‘My Perfect Cousin’
XTC – ‘Senses Working Overtime’
The Lambrettas – ‘Poison Ivy’
Secret Affair – ‘Time For Action’
The Teardrop Explodes – ‘Reward’
Jo Boxers – ‘The Boxer Beat’
The B-52s – ‘Rock Lobster’
Jonathan Richman – ‘Roadrunner’
The Pretenders – ‘Brass In Pocket’
Martha & The Muffins – ‘Echo Beach’
The Barracudas – ‘Summer Fun’
The Members – ‘Sound Of The Suburbs’
Sham 69 – ‘If The Kids Are United’
Stiff Little Fingers – ‘At The Edge’
X-Ray Spex – ‘Germ Free Adolescents’
The Damned – ‘Neat Neat Neat’