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ormed in 1977, these angry, snotty-boy punks came on like an L.A. version of the Sex Pistols: sneering, shouting, and provoking violence wherever they performed. Leader Darby Crash was genuinely threatening as he railed against the society that had spawned him. Unfortunately, Crash's dark and destructive side would eventually consume him. A mere three years after the band's first gig--and in fitting tribute to his hero and role model, Sid Vicious--Crash died of a drug overdose. This anthology documents the Germs' short but furious reign as the kings of L.A. punk sleaze, from their ascension to their eventual decay. It also manag
ormed in 1977, these angry, snotty-boy punks came on like an L.A. version of the Sex Pistols: sneering, shouting, and provoking violence wherever they performed. Leader Darby Crash was genuinely threatening as he railed against the society that had spawned him. Unfortunately, Crash's dark and destructive side would eventually consume him. A mere three years after the band's first gig--and in fitting tribute to his hero and role model, Sid Vicious--Crash died of a drug overdose. This anthology documents the Germs' short but furious reign as the kings of L.A. punk sleaze, from their ascension to their eventual decay. It also manages to break through the myths surrounding the band that often overshadow its legitimate contributions to the L.A. hardcore scene. --Mike Corrigan
TRACKLISTING:
01 - Forming 3:06
02 - Sex Boy (Live) 2:14
03 - Lexicon Devil 2:06
04 - Circle One 1:48
05 - No God 1:54
06 - What We Do Is Secret 0:44
07 - Communist Eyes 2:15
08 - Land Of Treason 2:09
09 - Richie Dagger's Crime 1:56
10 - Strange Notes 1:53
11 - American Leather 1:11
12 - Lexicon Devil 1:44
13 - Manimal 2:11
14 - Our Way 1:56
15 - We Must Bleed 3:05
16 - Media Blitz 1:29
17 - The Other Newest One 2:47
18 - Let's Pretend 2:34
19 - Dragon Lady 1:39
20 - The Slave 1:01
21 - Shut Down (Annihilation Man) 9:40
22 - Caught In My Eye 3:25
23 - Round And Round 2:16
24 - My Tunnel 2:30
25 - Throw It Away 2:09
26 - Not All Right 3:57
27 - Now I Hear The Laughter 2:48
28 - Going Down 1:51
29 - Lions Share 2:31
30 - Forming 2 1:37
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Manufacturer: Slash
Release date: 3 August 1993
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0081227995423 UPC: 081227995423
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