The History 1979-1996

~ Release by The Toy Dolls (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
#TitleRatingLength
1Idle Gossip
recording of:
Idle Gossip
lyricist and composer:
Michael Algar
2:37
2Back in ’79
recording of:
Back in '79
lyricist and composer:
Michael Algar
2:54
3Pot Belly Bill
recording of:
Pot Belly Bill
lyricist and composer:
Michael Algar
3:09
4Fisticuffs in Frederick Street
recording of:
Fisticuffs in Frederick Street
lyricist and composer:
Michael (Olga) Algar
3:24
5Fiery Jack
recording of:
Firey Jack
lyricist and composer:
Michael Algar
2:53
6PC Stoker
2:59
7Alfie From the Bronx
producer:
Terry Gavaghan and The Toy Dolls (English punk rock band)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Volume Music
produced at:
Guardian Studios in Durham, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Alfie From the Bronx
lyricist and composer:
Michael Algar
publisher:
Volume Music
3:33
8Lazy Sunday Afternoon
recording engineer:
John Spence (Engineer)
producer:
Michael Algar
bass guitar:
K'Cee (bassist John Casey)
drums (drum set) and lead vocals:
Marty (Toy Dolls drummer)
guitar:
Olga (Toy Dolls)
background vocals:
K'Cee (bassist John Casey) and Olga (Toy Dolls)
cover recording of:
Lazy Sunday
writer:
Ronnie Lane and Steve Marriott (English musician and songwriter)
publisher:
United Partnership Music Ltd. (ended) and EMI United Partnership Ltd.
2:36
9Stay Mellow
recording of:
Stay Mellow
lyricist and composer:
Michael Algar
2:21
10When You’re Jimmy Saville
recorded at:
Fairview Recording Studio in Willerby, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1992-09)
recording of:
When You're Jimmy Saville
lyricist and composer:
Michael Algar
3:11
11Tocatta in Dm
recording of:
Toccata in Dm
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
2:40
12Alec’s Gone
recorded at:
Fairview Recording Studio in Willerby, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1992-09)
recording of:
Alec's Gone
lyricist and composer:
Michael Algar
3:01
13The Lambrusco Kid
recording of:
Lambrusco Kid
lyricist and composer:
Michael Algar
3:30
14No Particular Place to Go
cover recording of:
No Particular Place to Go
lyricist and composer:
Chuck Berry
publisher:
Arc Music Corp. (U.S. rock & blues publisher) and Jewel Music Publishing Co. Ltd. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
2:24
15Poor Davey
producer:
Terry Gavaghan and The Toy Dolls (English punk rock band)
bass guitar:
Flip (bass guitarist for the Toy Dolls)
drums (drum set):
Happy Bob
guitar and lead vocals:
Olga (Toy Dolls)
recording of:
Poor Davey
lyricist and composer:
Michael Algar
3:25
16Modern Schools of Motoring
recording of:
Modern Schools of Motoring
lyricist and composer:
Michael Algar
3:43
17Terry Talking
recorded at:
Fairview Recording Studio in Willerby, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1992-09)
recording of:
Terry Talking
lyricist and composer:
Michael Algar
2:38
18Blue Suede Shoes
producer:
Terry Gavaghan and The Toy Dolls (English punk rock band)
bass guitar:
Flip (bass guitarist for the Toy Dolls)
drums (drum set):
Happy Bob
guitar and lead vocals:
Olga (Toy Dolls)
cover recording of:
Blue Suede Shoes
lyricist and composer:
Carl Perkins (American pioneer of rockabilly music) (in 1955)
publisher:
Aberbach (London) (Publisher), Carl Perkins Music Inc., Carlin Music Corp., Hi Lo Music, Hill and Range Songs, Inc., Unichappell Music, Unichappell Music, Inc. and Wren Music Co.
part of:
Million Dollar Quartet (jukebox musical, book by Floyd Mutrux and Colin Escott)
2:20
19Olga Crack Corn
recording of:
Olga Crack Corn
composer:
Michael Algar
is based on:
Blue Tail Fly ("Jimmy Crack Corn")
5:09
20Sod the Neighbours
recorded at:
Fairview Recording Studio in Willerby, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1992-09)
recording of:
Sod the Neighbours
lyricist and composer:
Michael Algar
2:26
▼ CD 2
#TitleRatingLength
1Dig That Groove Baby
recording of:
Dig That Groove Baby
lyricist and composer:
Michael Algar
publisher:
Signatune Publishing
3:04
2Please Release Me (Darling I Loathe You)
3:59
3Silly Billy
recording of:
Silly Billy
lyricist and composer:
Michael Algar
2:13
4Ernie Had a Hernia
recorded at:
Fairview Recording Studio in Willerby, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1992-09)
recording of:
Ernie Had a Hernia
lyricist and composer:
Michael Algar
3:20
5Sabre Dance
arranger:
Michael Algar
recording of:
Sabre Dance, from the ballet Gayaneh (catch-all for unknown versions)
composer:
Aram Khachaturian (Soviet-Armenian composer, Aram Khachaturian) (in 1942)
arrangement of:
Gayaneh: Act III, Scene VII (Expiation). Sabre Dance
2:41
6Dougy Giro
producer:
Terry Gavaghan and The Toy Dolls (English punk rock band)
bass guitar:
Flip (bass guitarist for the Toy Dolls)
drums (drum set):
Happy Bob
guitar and lead vocals:
Olga (Toy Dolls)
recording of:
Dougy Giro
lyricist and composer:
Michael Algar
3:19
7The Sphinx Stinks
recording of:
The Sphinx Stinks
lyricist and composer:
Michael Algar
2:22
8She Goes to Finos
recording of:
She Goes to Finos
lyricist and composer:
Michael Algar
3:38
9Rupert the Bear
cover recording of:
Rupert
writer:
Ron Roker and Frank Weston
1:45
10Glenda & The Test Tube Baby
producer:
Terry Gavaghan and The Toy Dolls (English punk rock band)
bass guitar:
Flip (bass guitarist for the Toy Dolls)
drums (drum set):
Happy Bob
guitar and lead vocals:
Olga (Toy Dolls)
recording of:
Glenda and the Test Tube Baby
lyricist and composer:
Michael Algar
3:19
11Harry’s Hands
recording engineer:
John Spence (Engineer)
producer:
Michael Algar
bass guitar:
K'Cee (bassist John Casey)
drums (drum set):
Marty (Toy Dolls drummer)
guitar and lead vocals:
Olga (Toy Dolls)
background vocals:
K'Cee (bassist John Casey) and Marty (Toy Dolls drummer)
recording of:
Harry's Hands
lyricist and composer:
Michael Algar
2:56
12James Bond Lives Down Our Street
recording of:
James Bond (Lives Down Our Street)
lyricist and composer:
Michael Algar
publisher:
Volume Music
3:49
13Nellie the Elephant
cover recording of:
Nellie the Elephant
writer:
Ralph Butler and Peter Hart (songwriter)
publisher:
Dash Music Co. Ltd.
43:02
14Spiders in the Dressing Room
producer:
Terry Gavaghan and The Toy Dolls (English punk rock band)
bass guitar:
Flip (bass guitarist for the Toy Dolls)
drums (drum set):
Happy Bob
guitar and lead vocals:
Olga (Toy Dolls)
recording of:
Spiders in the Dressing Room
lyricist and composer:
Michael Algar
1:59
15Do You Wanna Be Like Dougy Bell
2:42
16Poltergeist in the Pantry
recording engineer:
John Spence (Engineer)
producer:
Michael Algar
bass guitar:
K'Cee (bassist John Casey)
drums (drum set):
Marty (Toy Dolls drummer)
guitar and lead vocals:
Olga (Toy Dolls)
background vocals:
K'Cee (bassist John Casey) and Marty (Toy Dolls drummer)
recording of:
Poltergeist in the Pantry
lyricist and composer:
Michael Algar
2:49
17Wakey Wakey (outro)
partial recording of:
Wakey Wakey
lyricist and composer:
Michael Algar
1:58
18I’m a Telly Addict
recording of:
I'm a Telly Addict
lyricist and composer:
Michael Algar
2:52
19I’ll Get Even With Steven
3:17
20Cloughy Is a Bootboy
recording of:
Cloughy Is a Bootboy
lyricist and composer:
Michael Algar
2:54
21Bitten by a Bed Bug
recording of:
Bitten by a Bed Bug
lyricist and composer:
Michael Algar
3:04