Hicks from the Sticks

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

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.[1]

The album was reissued on the Thunderbolt label in 1985 as Future Shock.[2]

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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