Hysterics (Nightingales album)

Hysterics
Studio album by The Nightingales
Released 1983
Genre Post-punk
Label Red Flame
The Nightingales chronology
Pigs on Purpose
(1982)		 Hysterics
(1983)		 In The Good Old Country Way
(1986)

Hysterics is the second studio album released by British post-punk band The Nightingales. It was released in 1983 through the Red Flame record label and was distributed by Pinnacle.[1] In 2004, it was re-released by the Cherry Red record label. The album spent several weeks in the top 20 in the UK Indie Chart.[2]

James Robert described the album as "sharper" than their debut. [3]

Track listing

  1. Big Print - 3:54
  2. This - 3:58
  3. The Happy Medium - 1:46
  4. Nothing But Trouble - 3:42
  5. The Bending End - 4:35
  6. Lower Than Ever - 2:41
  7. Insurance - 6:18
  8. Whys Of Acknowledgement - 2:45
  9. Bachelor Land - 2:51
  10. Crafty Fag - 3:38
  11. Ponces All - 3:49

In 2004 the album was re-released by Cherry Red Records. It included the following tracks:

  1. How To Age - 6:24 (b-side to Crafty Fag)
  2. Only My Opinion - 1:04 (alternative lyrics to Well Done Underdog, a song on Pigs on Purpose)
  3. The Crunch (Version 2) - 4:49 (alternative lyrics to The Crunch, a song on Pigs on Purpose)
  4. All Talk - 1:51 (b-side to The Crunch)
  5. Look Satisfied - 3:20 (b-side to The Crunch)
  6. Not Man Enough - 4:13 (b-side to The Crunch
  7. This (Version 2) - 3:56 (alternative mix to This)

References

  1. ↑ Nightingales website - "Hysterics"
  2. ↑ Cherry Red Records - "Hysterics"
  3. ↑ Robert, James (2003). Peter Buckley, ed. The Rough Guide to Rock (3rd ed.). Rough Guides. p. 1819. ISBN 1858284570.
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