Cargo Records

My First Billy Childish Album

The second in the 'My First' series...this time it's Billy Childish and we've put together collection of some of his liveliest tunes.

18 Tracks including The Buff Medway's, Thee Headcoats, The Mighty Caesars as well as his latest band The Chatham Singers. There's also a couple of tracks with the girls, Thee Headcoatees (Feat: Holly Golightly) & The Buffets.Billy Childish is a musician, Poet & Painter from the Medway towns, He played in his first band The Pop rivets in 1977, since then he's released over 100 albums, 25 books and hundreds of paintings. He regularly shows his art in London and at galleries around the world, Billy still plays over 50 gigs a year and is currently working on another full-length novel and several music projects. The Buff Medways and The Chatham Singers will both be playing gigs in the near future to support this album. Lookout for more Billy Childish related re-issues from Damaged Goods over the next few months

Track Listing

1/'Archive From '59' - The Buff Medways
2/'Troubled Mind' - The Buff Medways
3/'Fun in the UK - Pop Rivets
4/'Ballad Of Hollis Brown - Thee Headcoats
5/'When You Stop Loving Me' - Thee Headcoats
6/'I Feel Like Giving In - The Delmonas
7/'Loathsome 'n Wild - The Mighty Caesers
8/ 'I'm Hurtin' - Thee Headcoats
9/ 'The Day I Beat My Father Up - Thee Headcoats
10/ 'Rusty Hook' - Thee Headcoats
11/'It 'aint Mine - Thee Headcoats
12/ 'Davy Crockett' - Thee Headcoatees
13/ 'The Man With The Gallows Eyes' - The Chatham Singers
14/'You Piss Me Off' - The Buffets
15/ 'Get Out Of Here Pretty Girl' - Billy Childish
16/ 'Sally Sensation - The Buff Medways
17/ 'Every Bit Of Me' - Thee Headcoats
18/ 'The Strange Hero Of Hunger' (poem) - Billy Childish