Drop Out with The Barracudas | ||||
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Released | February 1981 | |||
Recorded | 1980 | |||
Studio | Rockfield Studios, Wales | |||
Genre | Surf punk, power pop | |||
Length | 45:19 | |||
Label | Zonophone | |||
Producer |
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The Barracudas chronology | ||||
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Alternative cover | ||||
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Trouser Press | generally favourable [2] |
Drop Out with The Barracudas is the debut studio album by English rock band The Barracudas, released in 1981 by record label Zonophone. The US version released on Voxx Records with an alternative cover features a revised track listing, replacing "Campus Tramp" with "Surfers Are Back".
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "I Can't Pretend" | Robin Wills | 2:36 |
2. | "Violent Times" | Robin Wills, Jeremy Gluck | 2:46 |
3. | "Don't Let Go" | Robin Wills | 3:28 |
4. | "Codeine" | Traditional; arranged by Buffy Sainte-Marie | 3:39 |
5. | "This Ain't My Time" | Robin Wills | 3:05 |
6. | "I Saw My Death in a Dream Last Night" | Jeremy Gluck, Robin Wills | 3:33 |
7. | "Somewhere Outside" | Jeremy Gluck, Robin Wills | 3:13 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Summer Fun" | Robin Wills | 3:15 |
2. | "His Last Summer" | Jeremy Gluck, Robin Wills | 3:32 |
3. | "Somebody" | Robin Wills | 3:08 |
4. | "Campus Tramp" | Jeremy Gluck, Robin Wills | 2:53 |
5. | "On the Strip" | Robin Wills | 2:42 |
6. | "California Lament" | Robin Wills | 3:41 |
7. | "(I Wish It Could Be) 1965 Again" | Robin Wills | 3:21 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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15. | "Summer Fun" (Demo Version) | Robin Wills | 2:07 |
16. | "Chevy Babe" | 2:09 | |
17. | "You Were on My Mind" (Demo Version) | Sylvia Fricker | 2:24 |
18. | "Violent Times" (Demo Version) | 2:43 | |
19. | "Surfer Joe" (Demo Version) | Bob Berryhill, Pat Connolly, Jim Fuller, Ron Wilson | 2:22 |
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