Christ: The Bootleg

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Christ: The Bootleg
Christ: The Bootleg cover
Live album (bootleg) by Crass
Released 1989/1997
Recorded 5th February 1984
Genre Anarcho Punk
Length 48:48
Label Allied recordings
Producer(s) Crass
Crass chronology
Best Before 1984
(1986)
Christ: The Bootleg
(1989)
You'll Ruin it For Everyone
(1993)


Christ: The Bootleg is a live album by Crass, released in 1989. Although a bootleg, it was released in 1997 by Allied Recordings with the permission of the band, and then reissued by No Idea Records after Allied closed its doors. The album features inlay artwork by anarchist artist John Yates.

Recorded live in Nottingham 1984, during the bands final tour.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "The Falklands (Introduction)"
  2. "Yes Sir, I Will"
  3. "Nineteen Eighty Bore"
  4. "Don't Get Caught"
  5. "The Mother Earth"
  6. "The Mother Love"
  7. "Smash The Mac"
  8. "Bata Motel"
  9. "Darling"
  10. "Poison In A Pretty Pill"
  11. "Gotcha"
  12. "Big A Little a"
  13. "Yes Sir, I Will"
  14. "Major General Despair"
  15. "Take It As Entertainment"
  16. "You're Already Dead"
Crass

Period of activity: Formed 1977, disbanded 1984

Band members: Penny Rimbaud (drums), Gee Vaucher (artwork), Steve Ignorant (voice), N.A.Palmer (Guitar), Phil Free (Guitar), Pete Wright (Bass), Eve Libertine (Voice), Joy De Vivre (Voice), Mick Duffield (films), John Loder (engineer)

Major album releases: The Feeding of the 5000, Stations of the Crass, Penis Envy, Christ – The Album, Yes Sir, I Will, Acts of Love, Best Before 1984

See also: Crass Records, Corpus Christi Records, EXIT, Crass Agenda, Last Amendment, Dial House, Anarcho-punk