First Offence

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First Offence
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Studio album by
Released1995 (re-released 2001)
Recorded20–26 December 1995
StudioFortress Studios, London, England
Genre Ska punk
Label Words of Warning (re-released on Moon Ska Europe)
King Prawn chronology
First Offence
(1995)
Fried in London
(1998)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
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Ox-Fanzine Star full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar full.svgStar empty.svg [2]
Visions  [ de ]10/12 [3]

First Offence is the debut album of London-based ska punk band King Prawn. It was released in 1995, and also re-released in 2001.

Contents

Track listing

  1. "Doledrums"
  2. "Salvation"
  3. "Boxed & Packaged"
  4. "Immigrant Song Too"
  5. "Restart (Acts I & II)"
  6. "Bossman's Bleeding"
  7. "Nobody Like You"
  8. "Alien Spawn"
  9. "First Defence"

Re-released track listing

  1. "Immigrant Song Too"
  2. "First Defence"
  3. "Boxed & Packaged"
  4. "Bossman's Bleeding"
  5. "Restart" (Acts I & II)
  6. "Doledrums"
  7. "Nobody Like You"
  8. "Salvation"
  9. "Alien Spawn"
  10. "Poison in the Air" (Alternative Mix)
  11. "Divine Badness" (Alternative Mix)
  12. "Holy War" (Live Studio Recording)
  13. "Winning Again" (Live Studio Recording)
  14. "Buried Alive" (Demo Recording)
  15. "Poison in the Air" (Enhanced Video)

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References

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  2. "King Prawn - First Offence". www.ox-fanzine.de (in German). Retrieved 17 June 2024.
  3. "King Prawn: First Offence". VISIONS.de (in German). Retrieved 17 June 2024.