Fanfare (Skids album)

1982 compilation album by Skids From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Fanfare is a compilation album by Scottish punk and new wave band Skids, released in 1982 via Virgin Records shortly after the group dissolved.[2] John Peel wrote the album's liner notes.[4]

Released1982
Recorded1978–1980
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Despite being a compilation, it doesn't contain any tracks from the band's fourth and final album Joy.

Critical reception

Trouser Press called Fanfare "an excellent compilation of singles and album tracks that serves as the perfect introduction to the Skids' magic."[5]

Track listing

Side 1

  1. "Into The Valley"
  2. "Working For The Yankee Dollar" (live)
  3. "Sweet Suburbia"
  4. "A Woman in Winter"
  5. "Masquerade"
  6. "The Saints Are Coming"

Side 2

  1. "Animation"
  2. "Out Of Town"
  3. "T.V. Stars" (live)
  4. "Of One Skin" (live)
  5. "Charade"
  6. "Circus Games"

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