Persons Unknown: The Complete Recordings

Description

This limited-release seven CD box set brings together all of Poison Girls’ studio and live albums, plus all of the band’s singles released on the Xntrix, Small Wonder, Crass Records, Illuminated, and Upright labels. Also included are demo recordings of unreleased tracks from early in the band’s career, songs by spin-off duo That Famous Subversa, and live and home recordings from the final years of the band’s life – material that has never been released before. The box set includes a fully illustrated, full-colour 96-page booklet that contains an exhaustive set of song lyrics and a succinct history of the band written by Rich Cross. The box set includes materials remastered by Pete Fender and Richard Famous and is co-released by PM Press, Cooking Vinyl, Free Dirt, and Active Distribution.

Tracklisting

Disc 1
1. Persons Unknown – Poison Girls
2. Old Tart’s Song – Poison Girls
3. Crisis – Poison Girls
4. Ideologically Unsound – Poison Girls
5. Bremen Song – Poison Girls
6. Political Love – Poison Girls
7. Jump Mama Jump – Poison Girls
8. Under the Doctor – Poison Girls
9. Reality Attack – Poison Girls
10. Piano Lessons – Poison Girls
11. Closed Shop – Poison Girls
12. I Wanted the Moon – Poison Girls
13. Revenge (Demo) – Poison Girls
14. Cat’s Eye (Demo) – Poison Girls
15. Ice Cold (Demo) – Poison Girls
16. Radio City (Demo) – Poison Girls
17. Reality Attack (Demo) – Poison Girls
18. Alienation (Demo) – Poison Girls
Disc 2
1. Statement – Poison Girls
2. Another Hero – Poison Girls
3. Hole in the Wall – Poison Girls
4. Underbitch – Poison Girls
5. Alienation – Poison Girls
6. Pretty Polly – Poison Girls
7. Good Time – Poison Girls
8. Other – Poison Girls
9. Daughters and Sons – Poison Girls
10. Tender Love – Poison Girls
11. State Control – Poison Girls
12. Dirty Work – Poison Girls
13. Promenade Immortelle – Poison Girls
Disc 3
1. Persons Unknown – Poison Girls
2. State Control – Poison Girls
3. Old Tart’s Song – Poison Girls
4. Bully Boys – Poison Girls
5. Tension – Poison Girls
6. Another Hero – Poison Girls
7. Don’t Go Home Tonight – Poison Girls
8. SS Snoopers – Poison Girls
9. Other – Poison Girls
10. Daughters and Sons – Poison Girls
11. Fucking Mother – Poison Girls
12. Dirty Work – Poison Girls
13. Alienation – Poison Girls
14. The Offending Article (Demo) – Poison Girls
Disc 4
1. Where’s the Pleasure – Poison Girls
2. Lovers Are the Worth It? – Poison Girls
3. I’ve Done It All Before – Poison Girls
4. Whiskey Voice – Poison Girls
5. M‚nage Abattoir – Poison Girls
6. Take the Toys from the Boys – Poison Girls
7. Soft Touch – Poison Girls
8. Take the Toys (Reprise) – Poison Girls
9. Velvet Launderette – Poison Girls
10. Rio Disco Stink – Poison Girls
11. Cry No More – Poison Girls
12. Mandy Is Having a Baby – Poison Girls
13. Fear of Freedom – Poison Girls
14. Statement (Orchestral Version) – Poison Girls
Disc 5
1. One Good Reason – Poison Girls
2. Cinnamon Garden – Poison Girls
3. Perfect Crime (Rebel Or Hooligans) – Poison Girls
4. Tension (Single Mix) – Poison Girls
5. Fear of Freedom – Poison Girls
6. Where’s the Pleasure – Poison Girls
7. Too Close for Comfort – Poison Girls
8. Real Woman – Poison Girls
9. Rio Disco Stink – Poison Girls
10. Are You Happy Now? – Poison Girls
11. Too Proud – Poison Girls
12. Tell the Children – Poison Girls
13. White Cream Dream – Poison Girls
14. State Control – Poison Girls
15. Tension – Poison Girls
16. I’ve Done It All Before – Poison Girls
Disc 6
1. Real Woman – Poison Girls
2. Voodoo Pappadollar – Poison Girls
3. Hot for Love – Poison Girls
4. Riot in My Mind – Poison Girls
5. Feeling the Pinch – Poison Girls
6. Desperate Days – Poison Girls
7. Too Close for Comfort – Poison Girls
8. Rockface – Poison Girls
9. No More Lies – Poison Girls
10. Too Proud – Poison Girls
11. State Control (Banjo) – Poison Girls
12. Are You Happy Now? – Poison Girls
13. White Cream Dream – Poison Girls
14. Are You Happy Now? (Remix) – Poison Girls
15. Cry No More – Poison Girls
16. Voodoo Pappadollar – Poison Girls
17. Rockface – Poison Girls
Disc 7
1. Price of Grain – Poison Girls
2. Stonehenge – Poison Girls
3. Jenny – Poison Girls
4. Girls Over There – Poison Girls
5. Let It Go – Poison Girls
6. Cupid – Poison Girls
7. Mirrors and Glass – Poison Girls
8. Abort the System – Poison Girls
9. All the Way – Poison Girls
10. I Hate the West – Poison Girls
11. Stranger – Poison Girls
12. The Money’s Not Real – Poison Girls
13. Seducer – Poison Girls
14. The Force – Poison Girls
15. Oh Boy – Poison Girls
16. Hot Slots – Poison Girls
17. I’ve Done It All Before – Poison Girls
18. The Hook (Demo) – Poison Girls
19. Torture (Demo) – Poison Girls
20. Statement – Poison Girls
21. Persons Unknown – Poison Girls