Bob Hope Takes Risks

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"Bob Hope Takes Risks"
Rip Rig + Panic - Bob Hope Takes Risks.jpg
Single by Rip Rig + Panic
B-side "Hey Mr E! A Gran Grin With a Shake of Smile"
Released27 November 1981 (1981-11-27)
Genre Post-punk
Length3:53
Label Virgin
Songwriter(s) Sean Oliver, Gareth Sager, Bruce Smith and Mark Springer
Producer(s) Rip Rig + Panic
Rip Rig + Panic singles chronology
"Bob Hope Takes Risks"
(1981)		"You're My Kind of Climate"
(1982)

"Bob Hope Takes Risks" is a song by the English post-punk band Rip Rig + Panic. It was released as a single on 27 November 1981. [1]

Contents

Formats and track listing

All lyrics by Gareth Sager, all music by Sean Oliver, Gareth Sager, Bruce Smith and Mark Springer.

UK 7" single (VS 468)
  1. "Bob Hope Takes Risks" – 3:53
  2. "Hey Mr E! A Gran Grin With a Shake of Smile" – 5:11
UK 12" single (VS 468(12))
  1. "Bob Hope Takes Risks" – 7:01
  2. "Hey Mr E! A Gran Grin With a Shake of Smile" – 5:11

Accolades

YearPublicationCountryAccoladeRank
1981 Rockerilla ItalySingles of the Year [2] 13

Personnel

Adapted from the Bob Hope Takes Risks liner notes. [3]

Release history

RegionDateLabelFormatCatalog
United Kingdom1981 Virgin 7", 12" VS 468

References

  1. ↑ Gimarc, George (11 July 2005). Punk Diary. Hal Leonard Corporation. p. 728. ISBN   9780879308483 . Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  2. ↑ "Rockerilla End of Year Lists 1981: Singles". Rockerilla. Archived from the original on 30 April 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
  3. ↑ Bob Hope Takes Risks (sleeve). Rip Rig + Panic. London, United Kingdom: Virgin Records. 1981.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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