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{{Infobox album | <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
{{Infobox album <!-- See Wikipedia:WikiProject_Albums -->
| Name = Singles Going Steady
| Name = Singles Going Steady
| Type = [[Compilation album]]
| Type = compilation
| Artist = [[Buzzcocks]]
| Artist = [[Buzzcocks]]
| Cover = Buzzcocks - Singles Going Steady LP album cover.jpg
| Cover = Buzzcocks - Singles Going Steady LP album cover.jpg
| Released =September 1979 (US)<br />
| Released = September 1979 <small>(US)</small><br />November 1981 <small>(UK)</small>
November 1981 (UK)
| Recorded = November 1977 – July 1979
| Recorded = November 1977 - July 1979
| Genre = [[Pop punk]]
| Genre = [[Punk rock]]
| Length = 47:49
| Length = 47:49
| Label = [[EMI Records|EMI]]
| Label = [[EMI Records|EMI]]
| Producer = [[Martin Rushent]]
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| Last album = ''[[Love Bites (Buzzcocks album)|Love Bites]]''<br />(1978)
| Producer = [[Martin Rushent]]
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| This album = '''''Singles Going Steady'''''<br />(1979)
| Reviews =
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| Next album = ''[[A Different Kind of Tension]]''<br />(1979)
*[[Allmusic]] {{Rating|5|5}} [{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r3051|pure_url=yes}} link]
}}
*[[ARTISTdirect]] {{Rating|5|5}} [http://www.artistdirect.com/nad/store/artist/album/0,,1563259,00.html link]
{{Album ratings
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*''[[Q magazine|Q]]'' {{Rating|4|5}}
| rev1 = [[AllMusic]]
*[[Robert Christgau]] (A-) [http://robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?id=1393&name=Buzzcocks link]
| rev1score = {{Rating|5|5}}<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/singles-going-steady-mw0000651822 |title=Singles Going Steady - Buzzcocks : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic |last=Raggett |first=Ned |work=[[AllMusic]] |accessdate=1 September 2012}}</ref>
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| Last album = ''[[Love Bites (Buzzcocks album)|Love Bites]]''<br />(1978)
| rev2 = [[Robert Christgau]]
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| This album = '''''Singles Going Steady'''''<br />(1979)
| rev2score = A–<ref>{{cite web |url=http://robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?id=1393&name=Buzzcocks |title=Robert Christgau: CG: Buzzcocks |last=Christgau |first=Robert |authorlink=Robert Christgau |work=robertchristgau.com |accessdate=1 September 2012}}</ref>
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| Next album = ''[[A Different Kind of Tension]]''<br />(1979)
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| rev3 = ''[[Q (magazine)|Q]]''
| rev3score = {{Rating|4|5}}{{citation needed|date=August 2012}}
}}
}}
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'''''Singles Going Steady''''' is a compilation album by [[Buzzcocks]], featuring their United Kingdom single releases from 1977–1979, along with their corresponding B-sides. In 2003, the album was ranked number 358 on ''[[Rolling Stone]]'' magazine's list of [[The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time|the 500 greatest albums of all time]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/5938174/the_rs_500_greatest_albums_of_all_time/4 |title=News |publisher=Rolling Stone |date= |accessdate=2012-03-09}}</ref>


'''''Singles Going Steady''''' is a [[compilation album]] by English [[pop punk]] band [[Buzzcocks]], released in September 1979 in the US and November 1981 in the UK. It features their United Kingdom single releases from 1977–1979, along with their corresponding B-sides.
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[[Pitchfork Media]] listed ''Singles Going Steady'' as 16th best album of the 1970s.


==Track listing==
==Track listing==
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# "Something's Gone Wrong Again" (Shelley) – 4:29
# "Something's Gone Wrong Again" (Shelley) – 4:29


==2001 re-release==
===2001 re-release===
''<small>CD first released July 1992 in the [[United States]].</small>''
''<small>CD first released July 1992 in the [[United States]].</small>''
# "Orgasm Addict" (Devoto, Shelley) – 2:00
# "Orgasm Addict" (Devoto, Shelley) – 2:00
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# "What Do You Know" (Shelley) – 3:15 - bonus track
# "What Do You Know" (Shelley) – 3:15 - bonus track


== Legacy ==
==Additional information==

*Singles Going Steady is also the name of a [[punk-rock]] record shop in downtown [[Seattle, WA]], [[USA]].
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In 2003, the album was ranked number 358 on ''[[Rolling Stone]]'' magazine's list of [[The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time|the 500 greatest albums of all time]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rollingstone.com/news/story/5938174/the_rs_500_greatest_albums_of_all_time/4 |title=News |publisher=Rolling Stone |date= |accessdate=2012-03-09}}</ref>
*The August 2001 CD on EMI bonus material origins:

*9,21 from Sep 1979 "You Say You Don't Love Me / Raison D'Etre" 45 on Liberty as #BP 316
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[[Pitchfork Media]] listed ''Singles Going Steady'' as 16th best album of the 1970s.
*10,22 from Aug 1980 "Are Everything / Why She's A Girl From The Chainstore" 45 on United Artists as #BP 365

*11,23 from Oct 1980 "Strange Thing / Airwaves Dream" 45 on United Artists as #BP 371
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== References ==
*12,24 from 1980 "Running Free / What Do You Know?" 45 on United Artists as #BP 382


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==References==
{{Reflist}}


{{Buzzcocks}}
{{Buzzcocks}}

Revision as of 00:34, 1 September 2012

Professional ratings
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AllMusicStarStarStarStarStar[1]
Robert ChristgauA–[2]
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Singles Going Steady is a compilation album by English pop punk band Buzzcocks, released in September 1979 in the US and November 1981 in the UK. It features their United Kingdom single releases from 1977–1979, along with their corresponding B-sides.

Track listing

Side one

  1. "Orgasm Addict" (Devoto, Shelley) – 2:00
  2. "What Do I Get?" (Shelley) – 2:52
  3. "I Don't Mind" (Shelley) – 2:16
  4. "Love You More" (Shelley) – 1:47
  5. "Ever Fallen in Love (With Someone You Shouldn't've)" (Shelley) – 2:39
  6. "Promises" (Diggle, Shelley) – 2:34
  7. "Everybody's Happy Nowadays" (Shelley)– 3:09
  8. "Harmony in My Head" (Diggle) – 3:06

Side two

  1. "What Ever Happened To?" (Dial, Shelley) – 2:12
  2. "Oh Shit!" (Shelley) – 1:34
  3. "Autonomy" (Diggle) – 3:41
  4. "Noise Annoys" (Shelley) – 2:49
  5. "Just Lust" (Dial, Shelley) – 2:58
  6. "Lipstick" (Diggle, Shelley) – 2:36
  7. "Why Can't I Touch It?" (Diggle, Garvey, Maher, Shelley) – 6:32
  8. "Something's Gone Wrong Again" (Shelley) – 4:29

2001 re-release

CD first released July 1992 in the United States.

  1. "Orgasm Addict" (Devoto, Shelley) – 2:00
  2. "What Do I Get?" (Shelley) – 2:52
  3. "I Don't Mind" (Shelley) – 2:16
  4. "Love You More" (Shelley) – 1:47
  5. "Ever Fallen in Love (With Someone You Shouldn't've)" (Shelley) – 2:39
  6. "Promises" (Diggle, Shelley) – 2:34
  7. "Everybody's Happy Nowadays" (Shelley)– 3:09
  8. "Harmony in My Head" (Diggle) – 3:06
  9. "You Say You Don't Love Me" (Shelley) – 2:54 - bonus track
  10. "Are Everything" (Shelley) – 3:59 - bonus track
  11. "Strange Thing" (Shelley) – 4:10 - bonus track
  12. "Running Free" (Diggle) – 3:14 - bonus track
  13. "What Ever Happened To?" (Dial, Shelley) – 2:12
  14. "Oh Shit!" (Shelley) – 1:34
  15. "Autonomy" (Diggle) – 3:41
  16. "Noise Annoys" (Shelley) – 2:49
  17. "Just Lust" (incorrectly listed as "Just Luck") (Dial, Shelley) – 2:58
  18. "Lipstick" (Diggle, Shelley) – 2:36
  19. "Why Can't I Touch It?" (Diggle, Garvey, Maher, Shelley) – 6:32
  20. "Something's Gone Wrong Again" (Shelley) – 4:29
  21. "Raison D'etre" (Shelley) – 3:34 - bonus track
  22. "Why She's the Girl from the Chainstore" (Diggle) – 2:26 - bonus track
  23. "Airwaves Dream" (Diggle) – 3:54 - bonus track
  24. "What Do You Know" (Shelley) – 3:15 - bonus track

Legacy

In 2003, the album was ranked number 358 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time.[3]

Pitchfork Media listed Singles Going Steady as 16th best album of the 1970s.

References

  1. ^ Raggett, Ned. "Singles Going Steady - Buzzcocks : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
  2. ^ Christgau, Robert. "Robert Christgau: CG: Buzzcocks". robertchristgau.com. Retrieved 1 September 2012.
  3. ^ "News". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2012-03-09.
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