Capital Radio One
The Prisoner
Pressure Drop
Cheat
City Of The Dead
Time Is Tight
Bankrobber / Robber Dub
Armagideon Time
Justice Tonight/Kick It Over
Frogtoon Music Album Info: Black Market Clash
Published: 02 Feb 2024, 23:43
Black Market Clash Was Released In October 1980 Only In The US And Canada In Between London Calling And Sandinista!. It Compiled Recordings Which Were Then Unavailable In The US Except As Imports. The Disc Was One In The Series Of "Nu-Disk" 10-Inch Records From Epic. Other Artists In The Series Included New Musik And Cheap Trick. "The Prisoner " The Cover Of "Pressure Drop" By Toots And The Maytals "City Of The Dead " And "Armagideon Time" Had All Been UK B-Sides From The Period 1977–79 Respectively Of "White Man In Hammersmith Palais " "English Civil War " "Complete Control " And "London Calling." "Pressure Drop" Is Presented Here In A Remix By Bill Price. At The Time Of Release This Was The Only Record That Featured The Cover Of The "Time Is Tight" Instrumental By Booker T & The MGs. "Capital Radio" Was Extremely Rare In The UK. Rather Than Re-Issue The Original The Group Recorded A New Version For The Cost Of Living As "Capital Radio Two." "Cheat" Is From Their UK Debut Album But Had Been Left Off The US Version. "Bankrobber" Had Been A UK A-Side. "Robber Dub" Was Originally Intended For The B-Side Of An Unreleased "Bankrobber" 12" Dance Club Single. The Two Tracks Appear Here In A Combined Edit That Is Unique To Black Market Clash. "Justice Tonight/Kick It Over" The Dub Version Of "Armagideon Time" Is The Last Track. This Was Previously Available As The B-Side To The 12-Inch "London Calling" Club Single. The Full Length Version Of "Justice Tonight/Kick It Over" Is 8 54 And The 7 00 Edited Version Is Also Unique To Black Market Clash.