This Nation’s Saving Grace

Album by The Fall

Released 23 September 1985
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Tracklist

  • CD 1
  • 1
    Mansion
    1:20
    4.0 ★
  • 2
    Bombast
    3:08
    4.0 ★
  • 3
    Barmy
    5:20
    5.0 ★
  • 4
    What You Need
    4:49
    3.0 ★
  • 5
    Spoilt Victorian Child
    4:13
    4.0 ★
  • 6
    L.A.
    4:11
    4.5 ★
  • 7
    Gut of the Quantifier
    5:15
    4.5 ★
  • 8
    My New House
    5:17
    4.0 ★
  • 9
    Paint Work
    6:40
    4.0 ★
  • 10
    I Am Damo Suzuki
    5:43
    4.0 ★
  • 11
    To Nkroachment: Yarbles
    1:23
    3.0 ★
  • CD 2: Rough Mixes and Out-Takes
  • 1
    Demo Suzuki (rough mix)
    5:54
  • 2
    Wonderful & Frightened, Part 1 (rough mix)
    1:22
  • 3
    Wonderful & Frightened, Part 2 (rough mix)
    1:46
  • 4
    Gut of the Quantifier (rough mix)
    5:30
  • 5
    Bombast (rough mix)
    2:48
  • 6
    Barmy (rough mix)
    4:51
  • 7
    My New House (Mark’s mix) (rough mix)
    5:52
  • 8
    Paintwork (rough mix)
    7:07
  • 9
    Ma Riley (rough mix)
    3:48
  • 10
    Spoilt Victorian Child (rough mix)
    4:26
  • 11
    L.A. (rough mix)
    5:15
  • 12
    What You Need (rough mix)
    4:57
  • 13
    Edie (rough mix)
    3:59
  • 14
    Cruiser’s Creek (extended)
    7:34
  • 15
    L.A. (take 2)
    4:23
  • 16
    Bombast (Blackwing version)
    3:05
  • 17
    Paintwork (Gloss)
    7:03
  • CD 3: Singles and Sessions
  • 1
    Couldn’t Get Ahead
    2:37
  • 2
    Rollin’ Dany
    2:26
    2.0 ★
  • 3
    Petty (Thief) Lout
    5:22
    5.0 ★
  • 4
    Cruiser’s Creek
    6:07
  • 5
    Vixen
    4:03
    3.0 ★
  • 6
    Ma Riley
    3:28
  • 7
    I Am Barmy (long version)
    6:02
  • 8
    Cruiser’s Creek (edit version)
    4:19
  • 9
    Spoilt Victorian Child (Peel session)
    4:57
  • 10
    Gut of the Quantifier (Peel session)
    4:44
  • 11
    Couldn’t Get Ahead (Peel session)
    2:35
  • 12
    Cruiser’s Creek (Peel session)
    5:52
    5.0 ★
  • 13
    L.A. (Peel session)
    4:36
  • 14
    What You Need (Peel session)
    5:53

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Release credits

  • guitar [1.2, 1.6, 3.1-2, 3.12, 3.14], vocal [1.2, 1.6, 3.1-2, 3.12, 3.14]
  • guitar [1.2, 1.6, 3.1-2, 3.12, 3.14]
  • producer [14]
  • producer [3.1-3, 3.5, 1.2, 1.6]
  • bass guitar [1.6, 3.1], drums (drum set) [3.1-2, 3.12, 3.14, 1.2, 1.6], percussion [3.1, 1.6]
  • guitar [1.2, 3.1], lead vocals [3.1-2, 1.6], piano [3.1, 1.6], producer [8-11], tape [1.6, 3.1], violin [1.2, 3.1], vocal [3.1, 3.12, 3.14, 1.2]
  • producer [12]
  • engineer [14]
  • engineer [12]
  • acoustic guitar [3.1, 1.2], bass guitar [1.2, 3.1-2], guitar [1.6, 3.1, 3.12, 3.14], keyboard [1.2, 1.6, 3.1-2, 3.12, 3.14], producer [8-11]
  • acoustic bass guitar [3.1, 1.6], acoustic guitar [3.1, 1.2], bass guitar [3.1, 3.12, 3.14, 1.2]

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