Various - Hits Greatest Stiffs

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A1	–Nick Lowe	Heart Of The City Drums – Steve GoldingPerformer [Everyone Else], Written-By – Nick LoweProducer – Jake Riviera, Nick Lowe	1:59
A2	–Pink Fairies*	Between The Lines Bass – Duncan SandersonDrums – Russell HunterGuitar – Martin "Mad Dog" Stone*Guitar [Lead], Vocals – Larry WallisWritten-By – C. Kid	3:10
A3	–Roogalator	Cincinnatti Fatback Bass – Julian ScottDrums – Justin HildrethGuitar, Written-By – Danny AdlerPiano – Nick PlytasProducer – Tony WilsonRemix – Robin Scott	6:14
A4	–Tyla Gang	Styrofoam Producer – Sean TylaWritten-By – Darrell de Vore*	2:37
A5	–Tyla Gang	Texas Chainsaw Massacre Boogie Written-By, Producer – Sean Tyla	3:59
B1	–Lew Lewis	Caravan Man Bass – Johnny OceanDrums – Bob ClouterGuitar – Lee Green , Peter Zear*Vocals – Lew LewisWritten-By – Clouter*, Ocean*, Green*, Lewis*, Zear*, Araby*	4:25
B2	–Damned*	Help Bass – Captain SensibleDrums – Rat ScabiesGuitar – Brian JamesProducer – Nick LoweVocals – Dave VanianWritten-By – Lennon/McCartney*	1:42
B3	–Richard Hell	You Gotta Lose Drums – Marc BellGuitar – Ivan Julian, Robert QuineProducer – Craig Leon, Richard HellVocals, Bass – Richard Hell	3:29
B4	–Plummet Airlines	This Is The World Performer – Darryl Hunt, Duncan Kerr, Harry Stephenson, Keith Gotheridge, Richard BoothProducer – Sean TylaWritten-By – Stephenson*	2:00
B5	–Motorhead*	Leavin' Here Bass – LemmyDrums – Phil TaylorGuitar – Eddie Clark*Producer – Motorhead*Written-By – Holland-Dozier-Holland	2:34
B6	–Elvis Costello	Radio Sweetheart Producer – Nick LoweWritten-By – Elvis Costello	2:48

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Stiff Records Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – Stiff Records Ltd.
• Published By – Rock Music Co. Ltd.
• Published By – Street Music Co.
• Recorded At – Pathway Studios
• Published By – Copyright Control
• Published By – Muggles Music
• Recorded At – Rockfield Studios
• Published By – Island Music Ltd.
• Recorded At – Pebble Beach Studios
• Recorded At – Feelgood Sound Studios
• Published By – Northern Songs Ltd.
• Published By – Melting Music
• Published By – Quick Mix Music Inc.
• Pressed By – Island Records Manufacturing Ltd

Credits

• Lacquer Cut By – Porky
• Plated By – EG*

Notes

Issued with heavy stock printed inner sleeve with Stiff advert and recommendations.

First copies included fre 7" single BUY 12 -Max Wall - Englands Glory

B1 credited to Lew Lewis And His Band on the label
On labels:
A1: Rock Music Co Ltd
A2: Street Music Co Ltd Recorded at Pathway
A4: Recorded at Rockfield
A5: Island Music Co Ltd Recorded at Pebble Beach
B1: Street Music Co Ltd Recorded at Feelgood Sound Studios, Canvey Island
B2: Northern Songs Ltd Recorded at Pathway
B3: Melting Music Quick Mix Music Inc
B4: Rock Music Co Ltd Recorded at Pathway
B5: Recorded at Pebble Beach
B6: Street Music Co Ltd

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, etched - variant 1): IF IT'S STIFF GRAB IT I-17 FFISTS-1A1 A PORKY PRIME CUT EG
• Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, etched - variant 1): STIFF ONES HAVE MORE GO IN THEM I-12 FFISTS-1-B1 EG
• Matrix / Runout (Side A runout, etched - variant 2): IF IT'S STIFF GRAB IT I-4 {scratched out F}FIST{scratched out S} -1 A 1 A PORKY PRIME CUT EG
• Matrix / Runout (Side B runout, etched - variant 2): STIFF ONES HAVE MORE GO IN THEM I-1 {scratched out F}FIST{scratched out S} -1-B1 EG

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
TXS 3117	Various	Hits Greatest Stiffs ‎(LP, Comp)	Stiff Records	TXS 3117	Spain	1978
TXS 3117	Various	Hits Greatest Stiffs ‎(LP, Comp, Promo)	Stiff Records	TXS 3117	Spain	1978
FIST 1	Various	Hits Greatest Stiffs ‎(LP, Comp)	Stiff Records	FIST 1	Norway	1977
FIST 1, 6.23321 BL	Various	Hits Greatest Stiffs ‎(LP, Comp, RE, Pur)	Stiff Records, Stiff Records	FIST 1, 6.23321 BL	Germany	1977
940565	Various	Hits Greatest Stiffs ‎(LP, Comp)	Stiff Records	940565	France	Unknown

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