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1980 compilation album
Hicks from the Sticks
Compilation album
ReleasedApril 1980
GenreNew wave
Length52:14
LabelRockburgh Records
Future Shock reissue cover (1994)

Hicks from the Sticks is a compilation album released in 1980. The album was the brainchild of music journalist Nigel Burnham who wanted to showcase the best new wave bands in the North of England.

The album was reissued on the Thunderbolt label in 1985 as Future Shock.

Track listing

Rockburgh Records LP: ROC 111

Side A
No.TitlePerformerLength
1."Move in Rhythm"Airkraft3:00
2."Sympathy (Don't Be Taken In)"Expelaires3:08
3."You're Without Sound"Clock DVA3:18
4."The Human Factor"Music for Pleasure2:06
5."Shangri-La"Nightmares in Wax3:33
6."Head in the Clouds"Ada Wilson & Keeping Dark3:20
7."Choreography"Modern Eon2:40
8."Them or Me"Medium Medium3:55
Total length:25:00
Side B
No.TitlePerformerLength
1."True Colours"Radio 52:46
2."When Have I Seen You"They Must Be Russians3:16
3."After-Image"Section 252:58
4."Gimmik"Art Failure2:26
5."I Don't Know"I'm So Hollow3:54
6."Hey Disco Joe"Wah! Heat4:54
7."Immortal in Mirrors"Stranger Than Fiction3:15
8."T.V. ME"The Distributors3:45
Total length:27:14

Thunderbolt 1985 reissue as Future Shock LP: THBL 012

Thunderbolt 1994 reissue as Future Shock CD: CDTB 012

Credits

  • Conceived, compiled and compilation produced by Nigel Burnham
  • Mastered by Mike Brown

References

  1. "Various - Hicks From The Sticks". Discogs. Retrieved 26 August 2010.
  2. "Various - Future Shock". Discogs. Retrieved 26 August 2010.
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