Hands Up! You're Free

Hands Up! You're Free
Live album by The Ex
Released	June 1988
Genre	Punk rock

Hands Up! You're Free is an album by Dutch anarcho-punk band The Ex compiling the group's three different Peel Sessions recorded for BBC Radio 1 during the 1980s. The Ex released the collection on their own label, Ex Records, first on vinyl in June 1988, then on CD in 2003.

Contents 1 Tracklist, personnel and recording information 1.1 First Peel Session: 1983 1.1.1 Songs 1.1.2 Personnel 1.2 Second Peel Session: 1985 1.2.1 Songs 1.2.2 Personnel 1.3 Third Peel Session: 1986 1.3.1 Songs 1.3.2 Personnel

Tracklist, personnel and recording information

First Peel Session: 1983

Songs

• 1. Crap Rap
• 2. U.S. Hole
• 3. Pleased To Meat You
• 4. Scrub That Scum

Personnel

• Terrie (guitar)
• G.W. Sok (vocals)
• Yoke (bass)
• Sabien (drums)
• Kees (saxophone)
• Wineke (violin)
• Dolf Planteijdt (guitar)

First Peel Session produced by Roger Pusey

Second Peel Session: 1985

Songs

• 5. Choice
• 6. Hands Up! You're Free
• 7. Butter Or Bombs
• 8. Uh-Oh Africa

Personnel

• Terrie (guitar)
• G.W. Sok (vocals)
• Luc (bass)
• Kat (drums)
• Tom Greene (guitar)
• Susy Honeyman (violin)
• Jon Langford (singing gardensnake)

Second Peel Session produced by Dale Griffin.

Third Peel Session: 1986

Songs

• 9. Knock
• 10. Ignorance
• 11. A Job/Stupid
• 12. Business As Usual

Personnel

• Terrie (guitar)
• G.W. Sok (vocals)
• John (vocals)
• Luc (bass)
• Kat (drums)

Third Peel Session produced by Dale Griffin.

The Ex Terrie Hessels Katherina Bornefeld Andy Moor Arnold de Boer G.W. Sok René Geurt Bas Wim Sabien John Luc Yoke Nicolette Colin Han Buhrs Han Bennink Rozemarie Heggen Massimo Pupillo Studio albums Disturbing Domestic Peace History Is What's Happening Tumult Blueprints for a Blackout Pokkeherrie Aural Guerrilla Joggers and Smoggers Mudbird Shivers Starters Alternators Dizzy Spells Turn Catch My Shoe Live albums Too Many Cowboys Antidote Live in Wroclaw Compilation albums Hands Up! You're Free Ample Singles. Period. The Vinyl Years 1980–1990 30 Years of The Ex Colaborations Villa Zuid Moet Blijven (with Svatsox and De Groeten) The Red Dance Package (with Alerta) Enough Is Enough (with Awara) Support the Miners' Strike (with Zowiso and Morzelpronk) Pay No More Than 6 Fr. (with Svatsox) Destroy Fascism! (with Chumbawamba) Treat (with Dog Faced Hermans) Keep on Hoppin'/Crap Rap (with The Mekons) 6 (with various) Scrabbling at the Lock (with Tom Cora) Live at the Bimhuis (with guests) And the Weathermen Shrug Their Shoulders (with Tom Cora) Instant (with guests) In the Fishtank 5 (with Tortoise) Een Rondje Holland (as Ex Orkest) In the Fishtank 9 (with Sonic Youth and Instant Composers Pool) Moa Anbessa (with Getatchew Mekurya and guests)