Rockpile – Seconds Of Pleasure
(F-Beat Records 1980 XXLP7)
Matrix No’s: A1/B1 – UK Pressing
“Porky Prime Cut” in dead wax
Gatefold Sleeve in Nr MINT/Excellent+ condition
– small split in top edge
Vinyl in Nr MINT condition
No 7″
Rockpile was a British rock and roll group of the late 1970s and early 1980s, noted for its strong pub rock, rockabilly and power pop influences, and as a foundational influence on new wave. The band consisted of Dave Edmunds (vocals, guitar), Nick Lowe (vocals, bass guitar), Billy Bremner (vocals, guitar) and Terry Williams (drums).
Seconds of Pleasure was a 1980 album by Rockpile.
LP track listing
All songs written by Nick Lowe and Rockpile, unless otherwise indicated.
Side one
- “Teacher Teacher” (Kenny Pickett, Eddie Phillips) – 2:36
- “If Sugar Was As Sweet As You” (Joe Tex) – 2:35
- “Heart” – 2:38
- “Now and Always” – 1:58
- “A Knife and a Fork” (Kip Anderson, Isaiah Hennie, Charles Derrick) – 3:18
- “Play That Fast Thing (One More Time)” (Lowe) – 4:13
Side two
- “Wrong Again (Let’s Face It)” (Chris Difford, Glenn Tilbrook) – 2:23
- “Pet You and Hold You” – 3:13
- “Oh What a Thrill” (Chuck Berry) – 3:06
- “When I Write the Book” – 3:17
- “Fool Too Long” – 2:51
- “You Ain’t Nothin’ But Fine” (Sidney Semien, Floyd Soileau) – 2:54
Personnel
- Billy Bremner – guitar, vocals
- Dave Edmunds – guitar, vocals, piano, organ
- Nick Lowe – bass, vocals
- Terry Williams – drums
- Aldo Bocca – engineer
(note: Bremner sings lead on “Heart” and “You Ain’t Nothin’ But Fine”. Edmunds and Lowe take turns on lead vocals for the rest of the album; amongst the non-Bremner songs, Edmunds sings all the covers except “Teacher Teacher”, while Lowe sings all the originals except “Fool Too Long”).
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