Band Name: Blitz (3)
Music Album: Best Of Blitz
Album Release Date: November 1993
Music Genre: Punk Rock
Record Label: Dojo Limited
Album Release Country: United Kingdom
Music Record Type: 20 Tracks CD
Blitz were founded in 1980 in New Mills, Derbyshire, England. They were No Future Records' first signing. Their early releases, the All Out Attack E.P. (1981) and the Voice Of A Generation LP (1982), are widely recognized classics of Oi!/street punk. With their second album, 1983's Second Empire Justice, the band moved into new wave/post-punk territory. The album was a commercial failure and the band split up shortly thereafter. Guitarist Nidge Miller resurrected the Blitz name with the 1990 album The Killing Dream and 1992's New Breed EP. On these recordings, Miller played all instruments and Gary Basnett of Attak provided the vocals. Miller later toured under the Blitz name with new members, before dying aft (...)
| 1 | Attack | 1:39 |
| 2 | Fight To Live | 2:01 |
| 3 | 45 Revolutions | 1:41 |
| 4 | Someone's Gonna Die | 2:29 |
| 5 | Time Bomb (Demo) | 2:02 |
| 6 | 4Q (Demo) | 1:53 |
| 7 | Never Surrender | 1:32 |
| 8 | Razors In The Night | 1:54 |
| 9 | Voice Of A Generation | 2:13 |
| 10 | Nation Of Fire | 3:07 |
| 11 | Youth | 1:58 |
| 12 | Warriors | 2:57 |
| 13 | Bleed | 1:54 |
| 14 | New Age | 2:45 |
| 15 | Fatigue | 3:48 |
| 16 | Suffragette City | 3:01 |
| 17 | Overdrive | 2:42 |
| 18 | Those Days | 3:20 |
| 19 | Killing Dream | 3:02 |
| 20 | Walkaway | 1:49 |
Tracks 1 to 4 taken from the 1981 All Out Attack E.P.
Tracks 5 & 6 are demo versions, credited in the booklet text, not in the tracklist
Tracks 7 & 8 taken from the 1982 single Never Surrender / Razors In The Night
Tracks 9 to 13 taken from the 1982 LP Voice Of A Generation
Tracks 14 &15 taken from the 1983 single New Age
Tracks 16 &17 by Nidge and Mackie after they left Blitz and shortly re-united under the Rose Of Victory banner for a studio only collaboration. Originally released as a 7" single.
Tracks 18 to 20 taken from the 1990 LP The Killing Dream
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