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| title3 = [[I Don't Mind (Buzzcocks song)|I Don't Mind]]
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| title12 = Running Free
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| title13 = What Ever Happened To?
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| title23 = Airwaves Dream
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| title24 = What Do You Know
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Revision as of 17:14, 5 September 2012

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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 through EMI Records. It features their United Kingdom single releases from 1977–1979, along with their corresponding B-sides.

Track listing

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Originally fromLength
1."Orgasm Addict"Howard Devoto, Pete ShelleyNon-album single2:00
2."What Do I Get?"ShelleyNon-album single2:52
3."I Don't Mind"ShelleyAnother Music in a Different Kitchen2:16
4."Love You More"ShelleyNon-album single1:47
5."Ever Fallen in Love (With Someone You Shouldn't've)"ShelleyLove Bites2:39
6."Promises"Diggle, ShelleyNon-album single2:34
7."Everybody's Happy Nowadays"ShelleyNon-album single3:09
8."Harmony in My Head"DiggleNon-album single3:06
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Originally fromLength
1."What Ever Happened To?"Dial, Shelley"Orgasm Addict" single2:12
2."Oh Shit!"Shelley"What Do I Get?" single1:34
3."Autonomy"DiggleAnother Music in a Different Kitchen3:41
4."Noise Annoys"Shelley"Love You More" single2:49
5."Just Lust"Dial, ShelleyLove Bites2:58
6."Lipstick"Diggle, Shelley"Promises" single2:36
7."Why Can't I Touch It?"Diggle, Garvey, Maher, Shelley"Everybody's Happy Nowadays" single6:32
8."Something's Gone Wrong Again"Shelley"Harmony in My Head" single4:29
2001 re-release
No.TitleWriter(s)Originally fromLength
1."Orgasm Addict"Devoto, ShelleyNon-album single2:00
2."What Do I Get?"ShelleyNon-album single2:52
3."I Don't Mind"ShelleyAnother Music in a Different Kitchen2:16
4."Love You More"ShelleyNon-album single1:47
5."Ever Fallen in Love (With Someone You Shouldn't've)"ShelleyLove Bites2:39
6."Promises"Diggle, ShelleyNon-album single2:34
7."Everybody's Happy Nowadays"ShelleyNon-album single3:09
8."Harmony in My Head"DiggleNon-album single3:06
9."You Say You Don't Love Me"ShelleyA Different Kind of Tension2:54
10."Are Everything"ShelleyParts 1-33:59
11."Strange Thing"ShelleyParts 1-34:10
12."Running Free"DiggleParts 1-33:14
13."What Ever Happened To?"Dial, Shelley"Orgasm Addict" single2:12
14."Oh Shit!"Shelley"What Do I Get?" single1:34
15."Autonomy"DiggleAnother Music in a Different Kitchen"3:41
16."Noise Annoys"Shelley"Love You More" single2:49
17."Just Lust" (incorrectly listed as "Just Luck")Dial, ShelleyLove Bites2:58
18."Lipstick"Diggle, Shelley"Promises" single2:36
19."Why Can't I Touch It?"Diggle, Garvey, Maher, Shelley"Everybody's Happy Nowadays" single6:32
20."Something's Gone Wrong Again"Shelley"Harmony in My Head" single4:29
21."Raison D'etre"Shelley"You Say You Don't Love Me" single3:34
22."Why She's the Girl from the Chainstore"DiggleParts 1-32:26
23."Airwaves Dream"DiggleParts 1-33:54
24."What Do You Know"ShelleyParts 1-33:15

Legacy

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

Pitchfork listed Singles Going Steady as 16th best album of the 1970s.[4]

References