The Biggest Prize in Sport
Professional ratings |
Review scores |
Source |
Rating |
Allmusic |
[1] |
Smash Hits |
5/10[2] |
The Biggest Prize in Sport is the third studio album by English punk/rock band 999. It peaked at #177 on the U.S. Billboard Album Chart.[1] The album was re-released on CD in 1999 on Anagram Records.[4]
Reception
Charts
Track listing
Tracks of the US and Canada releases of the album are in a different order than the UK and European releases. The 1999 CD release has the same track listing of the UK/EU edition, and three bonus tracks.[1][4][5][6]
All songs written and composed by Nick Cash and Guy Days, except where noted.
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1. |
"Boys in the Gang" | |
2:45 |
2. |
"Inside Out" | |
2:02 |
3. |
"Trouble" | |
2:32 |
4. |
"So Long" | |
2:44 |
5. |
"Fun Thing" | |
3:35 |
6. |
"The Biggest Prize in Sport" | Nick Cash, Guy Days, Jon Watson |
3:00 |
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1. |
"Hollywood" | |
3:01 |
2. |
"Stranger" | |
3:13 |
3. |
"Stop! Stop!" | |
2:04 |
4. |
"English Wipeout" | |
3:27 |
5. |
"Shake" | |
2:26 |
6. |
"Boiler" | Nick Cash, Guy Days, Pablo Labritain, Jon Watson |
3:47 |
Total length: |
46:43 |
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13. |
"Made a Fool of You" | Jon Watson |
3:15 |
14. |
"Found out to Late" | |
3:40 |
15. |
"Lie Lie Lie" | |
2:59 |
Total length: |
56:37 |
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Personnel
- 999[6]
- Production[6]
Release history
Region |
Date |
Label |
Format |
Catalog |
Canada |
1979 |
Polydor Records |
LP |
PD-1-6256 |
Germany |
1979 |
Albion Records |
LP |
POLSC 1013 |
Germany |
1979 |
Albion Records, Ariola Records |
LP |
201 331-320 |
Netherlands |
1979 |
Ariola Benelux B.V., Polydor Records |
LP |
201 331-320, 201 331 |
United States |
1979 |
Polydor Records |
LP, promo |
PD-1-6256 |
United States |
1980 |
Polydor Records |
LP |
PD-1-6256 |
United Kingdom |
1980 |
Polydor Records |
LP |
POLS 1013 |
United States |
1980 |
Polydor Records |
LP |
PD-1-6256 |
France, Greece |
1980 |
Polydor Records |
LP |
2383 563 |
Norway, Sweden |
1980 |
Albion Records |
LP |
9198 728 |
United Kingdom |
1999 |
Anagram Records |
CD |
CD Punk 67 |
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