No Show Without Punch is a mini-album released in the United Kingdom by Australian rock band Weddings Parties Anything. It was released in 1989 on Billy Bragg's Utility label on both vinyl and CD. The mini-album comprises material from the band's 1987 debut album, Scorn of the Women, and the 1988 EP, Goat Dancing on the Tables. This was the band's only release on this label.[2]
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| Released | 1989 | |||
| Genre | Rock / Folk rock | |||
| Label | Utility Records | |||
| Producer | David Williams, Alan Thorne | |||
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
Track listing
edit| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Hungry Years" | Mick Thomas[3] | 4:21 |
| 2. | "Marie Farrar" | Bertol Brecht, Mick Thomas[4] | 3:26 |
| 3. | "She Works" | Mick Thomas[5] | 3:03 |
| 4. | "Goat Dancing at Falafel Beach †" | Mark Wallace, Mick Thomas[6] | 1:58 |
| 5. | "Away Away" | Mick Thomas[7] | 3:50 |
| 6. | "Tough Time (In the Old Town Tonight) †" | Mick Thomas[8] | 3:05 |
| 7. | "Scorn of the Women" | Mick Thomas[9] | 5:20 |
- † indicates tracks from the Goat Dancing on the Tables EP; all other tracks from the Scorn of the Women album
Personnel
editWeddings Party Anything
- Peter Lawler — bass
- Marcus Schintler — drums, vocals
- Dave Steel — guitar
- Mick Thomas — guitar, vocals
- Mark Wallace — accordion, vocals
Additional musicians
- George Danglin — piano (track 6)
- Janine Hall — bass (track 3 & 5)
- Michael Barclay — background vocals (track 5)
- Jeff Raglus — trumpet (track 7)
Recording details
- Alan Thorne — producer (tracks 1, 2, 3, 5 & 7)
- Weddings, Parties, Anything — producer (tracks 1, 2, 3, 5 & 7)
References
edit- ^ Allmusic review
- ^ Badgley, Aaron. "No Show Without Punch - Weddings Parties Anything". AllMusic. All Media Guide (Rovi). Retrieved 21 August 2013.
- ^ "'Hungry Years' at APRA search engine". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA). Retrieved 21 August 2013.
- ^ "'Marie Farrar' at APRA search engine". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA). Retrieved 21 August 2013.
- ^ "'She Works' at APRA search engine". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA). Retrieved 21 August 2013.
- ^ "'Goat Dancing at Falafel Beach' at APRA search engine". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA). Retrieved 21 August 2013.
- ^ "'Away Away' at APRA search engine". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA). Retrieved 21 August 2013.
- ^ "'Tough Time' at APRA search engine". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA). Retrieved 21 August 2013.
- ^ "'Scorn of the Women' at APRA search engine". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA). Retrieved 21 August 2013.