The Stranglers – (Get A) Grip On Yourself / London Lady
(United Artists Records 1977 UP36211)
UK Pressing
Vinyl in Excellent+ condition
(there are some surface marks visible on the vinyl when held up to the light but they don’t affect the sound quality apart from some light pops/clicks)
Sleeve in Very Good+ condition
– some wear to edges and creasing on corners – a little ringwear
The Stranglers are an English rock band who emerged via the punk rock scene. The original line up was Hugh Cornwell (vocals, guitar), Jean-Jacques Brunel (bass, vocals), Dave Greenfield (keyboards) and Jet Black (drums).
“Grip“, or “(Get A) Grip (On Yourself)“, is a single by the Stranglers from the album Rattus Norvegicus. The Stranglers’ first single, it reached number 44 in the UK Singles Chart. The song was written by Hugh Cornwell, and featured steel mill worker Eric Clarke on saxophone. The first line of the lyrics references a “Morry Thou” or Morris 1000.
Tracklist
| A | (Get A) Grip (On Yourself) | 3:55 | |
| AA | London Lady | 2:25 |
- Bass, Vocals – Jean Jacques Burnell
- Drums – Jet Black
- Guitar, Vocals – Hugh Cornwell
- Keyboards – Dave Greenfield
- Photography By – Chris Gabrin
- Producer – Martin Rushent
- Written-By – The Stranglers
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