CHELSEA – DEBUT LP – Nr MINT A1/B1 UK 1979 PUNK

Chelsea
(Step Forward Records  1979  SFLP2)
Matrix No’s: A1/B1 – UK Pressing

Sleeve in Excellent condition
– some wear to edges/corners and small sticker mark top left
Inner Sleeve in Nr MINT condition

Vinyl in Nr MINT condition
(there are some light surface marks visible on the vinyl when held up to the light but they don’t affect the sound quality)

Chelsea are an English punk rock band which formed in 1976. Three of the four original band members went on to found Generation X.

Chelsea is the self-titled debut album by British punk rock band Chelsea. It was recorded during two weeks in early January 1979 and released by Step-Forward Records on 29 June 1979.

1. “I’m on Fire” (Geoff Myles) – 3:43
2. “Decide” (Gene October) – 3:02
3. “Free the Fighters” (Dave Martin)- 3:08
4. “Your Toy” (James Stevenson) – 2:56
5. “Fools and Soldiers” (Martin) – 3:23
6. “All the Downs” (Martin) – 2:34
7. “Government” (October) – 5:30
8. “Twelve Men” (Martin, Stevenson) – 2:42
9. “Many Rivers” (Jimmy Cliff) – 4:33
10. “Trouble Is the Day” (Martin) – 3:54

Chelsea

• Gene October — lead vocals
• James Stevenson — lead guitar, backing vocals
• Dave Martin — rhythm guitar, backing vocals
• Geoff Myles — bass
• Chris Bashford — drums, backing vocals

with:

• Robin – keyboards

Technical

• Alvin Clark, Martin Moss, Nick Smith, Nigel Gray, Pete Hammond – engineer
• Tony MacLean – cover photography