Before The Fall 24 Original Songs / Various Before The Fall 24 Original Songs / Various CD

UK collection of tracks that inspired and were covered by Post-Punk heroes the Fall. This project is endorsed by Mark E. Smith himself and features the original versions of 24 amazing songs. It's a virtual peek into the eclectic record collection of the greatest living Englishman, Mark E Smith. Genres range from Blues to Rockabilly, trucking music to Disco and Soul, Reggae to Garage-Punk and novelty Pop to Folk. All tracks have been covered on singles, albums or radio sessions by the Fall between 1985 and 2010. Ace Records.

1. Beatle Bones 'N' Smokin' Stones - Captain Beefheart ; His Magic Band 2. Strange Town - the Groundhogs 3. $ F-Oldin' Money $ - Tommy Blake 4. Kimble - the Creators (Aka Lee Perry) 5. People Grudgeful - the Pioneers 6. I'm Going to Spain - Steve Bent 7. Lost in Music - Sister Sledge 8. The Bourgeois Blues - Leadbelly 9. Rollin' Danny - Gene Vincent 10. War - Henry Cow 11. This Perfect Day - the Saints 12. Strychnine - the Sonics 13. Mr Pharmacist - the Other Half 14. Pinball Machine - Lonnie Irving 15. Funnel of Love - Wanda Jackson 16. Jungle Rock - Hank Mizell 17. The Mummy - Bob McFadden ; Dor 18. African Man - Iggy Pop 19. Transfusion - Nervous Norvus 20. Shut Up - the Monks 21. Popcorn Double Feature - the Searchers 22. There's a Ghost in My House - R. Dean Taylor 23. Victoria - the Kinks 24. I Come and Stand at Every Door - Pete Seeger