The Big Sleep is a live album by the English new wave band The Only Ones, produced by John Perry. It was recorded at the Paradiso, Amsterdam. It includes five songs not heard as live versions before. The album was issued on both vinyl LP and CD formats. It was re-released on vinyl in 2010 by Vinyl Lovers.[2]

The Big Sleep
Live album by
Released25 November 1993[1]
Recorded3 November 1979
VenueParadiso, Amsterdam, the Netherlands[1]
GenreNew wave, power pop
LabelJungle
ProducerJohn Perry
The Only Ones chronology
Live in London
(1989)
The Big Sleep
(1993)
Why Don't You Kill Yourself?
(2004)

Track listing edit

  1. "As My Wife Says"
  2. "In Betweens"
  3. "Programme"
  4. "(Oh Lucinda) Love Becomes a Habit"
  5. "The Big Sleep"
  6. "Language Problem"
  7. "Miles from Nowhere"
  8. "Beast"
  9. "Another Girl, Another Planet"
  10. "Peter and the Pets"
  11. "City of Fun"
  12. "Trouble in the World"
  13. "Me and My Shadow"
  14. "The Immortal Story"

Personnel edit

The Only Ones
  • Peter Perrett - guitar, vocals
  • John Perry - guitar
  • Alan Mair - bass guitar
  • Mike Kellie - drums

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