League Style

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League Style
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Studio album by
ReleasedJune 2, 2017
Genre reggae, rocksteady, punk
Length31:39
Label Cleopatra Records
Anti-Nowhere League chronology
The Cage
(2016)
League Style
(2017)

League Style is a covers album of 10 reggae and rocksteady classics by English punk rock band Anti-Nowhere League. The album was released on Cleopatra Records in June, 2017. [1]

Contents

Track listing [2]

No.TitleLength
1."Johnny Too Bad [The Slickers]"3:08
2."Suzanne, Beware of the Devil [Dandy Livingstone]"3:19
3."Singer Man [The Kingstonians]"3:09
4."Come in to My Parlour (Said the Spider to the Fly) [The Bleechers]"2:57
5."Fat Man [Derrick Morgan]"3:11
6."Love of the Common People [Nicky Thomas]"2:50
7."Long Shot Kick De Bucket [The Pioneers]"2:47
8."Big Five [Prince Buster]"3:47
9."Black Pearl [Horace Faith]"3:17
10."Me and My Life [The Tremeloes]"3:14

Personnel [3]

Animal - Orchestral Percussion, Producer, Vocals

Sammy Carnage - Drums, Percussion

Paul Midcalf - Producer

Shady - Bass

Tommy-H - Guitar, Vocals

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References

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  3. "League Style - Anti-Nowhere League | Credits | AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 2017-11-07.