SLAUGHTER AND THE DOGS – DO IT DOG STYLE LP – VG+ UK 1978 PUNK

Slaughter And The Dogs – Do It Dog Style
(Decca Records  1978  SKL5292)
UK Pressing

Sleeve in Very Good+ condition
– wear to edges/corners and some rubbing

Vinyl in Very Good+ condition
(there are quite a few surface marks visible on the vinyl which do give pops/crackles but sound quality is excellent overall – one skip in first verse of You’re A Bore)

Slaughter & the Dogs are an English punk rock band, formed in 1975 in Wythenshawe, Manchester. They were one of the first English punk bands to sign with a major label. Their original line-up consisted of singer Wayne Barrett, guitarist Mick Rossi, drummer Brian “Mad Muffet” Grantham and bassist Howard “Zip” Bates. Barrett and Rossi have led the band through various reformations with different lineups.

Do It Dog Style is the first album by Manchester punk band Slaughter & The Dogs.

Track listing

All tracks composed by Mick Rossi and Wayne Barrett; except where indicated

Side A

1. “Where Have All the Boot Boys Gone”
2. “Victims of the Vampire” (Rossi, Barrett, Bates)
3. “Boston Babies”
4. “I’m Waiting for the Man” (Lou Reed)
5. “I’m Mad”
6. “Quick Joey Small” (Arthur Resnick, Joey Levine)

Side B

1. “You’re a Bore”
2. “Keep on Trying” (Rossi, Bates)
3. “We Don’t Care”
4. “Since You Went Away”
5. “Who Are the Mystery Girls” (David Johansen, Johnny Thunders)
6. “Dame to Blame”

Personnel

Slaughter and the Dogs

• Brian “Mad Muffet” Grantham – drums
• Mike Rossi – guitar
• Wayne Barrett – vocals
• Howard “Zip” Bates – bass

with:

• Mick Ronson – guitar on “Quick Joey Small” and “Who Are the Mystery Girls”

Technical

• Adrian Martins – engineer
• Steve McGarry – sleeve illustration
• Kevin Cummins – photography