{"product_id":"drop-out-with-the-barracudas-deluxe-edition","title":"Drop Out With The Barracudas - Deluxe Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e75 tracks over 3CDs. The definitive box set re-issue of \u003cem\u003eThe Barracudas\u003c\/em\u003e’ cult classic debut album, \u003cem\u003eDrop Out With The Barracudas\u003c\/em\u003e, compiled by \u003cstrong\u003eBarracudas\u003c\/strong\u003e songwriter\/guitarist Robin Wills. Including 21 previously unreleased recordings from Robin’s personal tape archive.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe album contains four brilliant singles – the infectious surf pop chart hit ‘\u003cem\u003eSummer Fun\u003c\/em\u003e’ (UK #37), their anthemic manifesto ‘(\u003cem\u003eI Wish It Could Be\u003c\/em\u003e) 1965 Again’, the surfing death disc ‘\u003cem\u003eHis Last Summer\u003c\/em\u003e’ and the power pop nugget ‘\u003cem\u003eI Can’t Pretend\u003c\/em\u003e’.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso included are both sides of their debut 45, the 1979 indie chart hit ‘\u003cem\u003eI Want My Woody Back\u003c\/em\u003e’ \/ ‘\u003cem\u003eSubway Surfin\u003c\/em\u003e’ that announced the unlikely arrival of a surf group in post punk London.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBy the release of ‘\u003cem\u003eDrop Out…\u003c\/em\u003e’ on EMI’s Zonophone imprint in 1981, \u003cstrong\u003eThe Barracudas\u003c\/strong\u003e were moving away from surf music and the album was split into an Up Side and a Down Side with the latter conveying a more downbeat mood and exploring the influence of 1960s West Coast rock and psychedelia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong the bonus tracks are demos, live recordings and rehearsals from 1977 to 1981. These include an early version of the later live staple and fan favorite ‘\u003cem\u003eGrammar Of Misery\u003c\/em\u003e’ and covers of \u003cem\u003eThe Surfaris\u003c\/em\u003e’ ‘\u003cem\u003eWipe Out\u003c\/em\u003e’, \u003cem\u003eThe Trashmen\u003c\/em\u003e’s ‘\u003cem\u003eKing Of The Surf\u003c\/em\u003e’, \u003cem\u003eThe Outsiders\u003c\/em\u003e’ ‘\u003cem\u003eTime Won’t Let Me\u003c\/em\u003e’ plus the band tearing through \u003cem\u003eThe Flamin’ Groovies\u003c\/em\u003e’ ‘\u003cem\u003eSlow Death\u003c\/em\u003e’ live in Brighton in front of a hostile Stray Cats audience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 36-page booklet contains a new group interview by Shindig! Magazine’s Phil Suggitt with all four members of the band lineup that made ‘\u003cem\u003eDrop Out…\u003c\/em\u003e’ – singer Jeremy Gluck, guitarist Robin Wills, bassist David Buckley, and drummer Nick Turner (later in \u003cem\u003eLords Of The New Church\u003c\/em\u003e) reunited for the first time in over 40 years.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cherry Red","offers":[{"title":"CD","offer_id":50466944155979,"sku":"2003970","price":21.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0867\/1120\/6219\/files\/front-cover-1-min_0e42e85c_thumbnail_4096.jpg?v=1727332290","url":"https:\/\/shop.roughtrade.com\/fr\/products\/drop-out-with-the-barracudas-deluxe-edition","provider":"Rough Trade","version":"1.0","type":"link"}