Christ – The Album
1982 studio album by Crass / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Christ – The Album is the fourth album by Crass, released in 1982. It was released as a boxed-set, double-vinyl LP package, including one disc of new studio material and another, entitled Well Forked.. But Not Dead, a live recording of the band's June 1981 gig at the 100 Club in London along with other studio tracks, demos and tape fragments. The box also included a book, A Series of Shock Slogans and Mindless Token Tantrums (featuring Penny Rimbaud's essay "The Last of the Hippies", telling the story of the suspicious death of his friend Wally Hope),[1] and a large poster painted by Gee Vaucher. The album was well received and the band considered it their best.[2]
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Released | 1982 | |||
Recorded | July 1981 – February 1982 | |||
Studio | Southern Studios (Wood Green, London) | |||
Genre | Anarcho punk, art punk, hardcore punk | |||
Length | 95:07 47:44 (original studio disc) 47:23 (live disc) | |||
Label | Crass | |||
Producer | Crass | |||
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In 2011, a two-disc remastered CD edition of the album was released as a part of the band's Crassical Collection reissue series. This edition featured extra content, with the studio album (and the bonus tracks) featured on the first disc and the live album featured on the second disc. On 2 October 2020, the Crassical Collection edition was reissued, with the bonus tracks added to the second disc.