Band Name: Bad Manners
Music Album: Eat The Beat
Album Release Date: April 1996
Music Genre: Reggae Ska
Record Label: Dojo Limited
Album Release Country: UK & Europe
Music Record Type: 18 Tracks CD Album Reissue
English ska and two-tone band led by Buster Bloodvessel (Douglas Trendle). Formed in 1976, stopped in 1987 and reformed since 1988.
Latest lineup includes:
Buster Bloodvessel - vocals
Tom Massey - guitar
Lee Thompson (5) - bass
David Edwards - keyboards
Adrian Cox (4) - sax
Tony Richardson - sax
Matty "Bingo" Bane (former member of The Horses Of The Gods) - drums
Colin Graham - trumpet
Russell Wynn - percussion
| 1 | Since You've Gone Away | 3:40 |
| 2 | Return Of The Ugly | 2:49 |
| 3 | Stampede | 1:55 |
| 4 | Rosemary | 2:25 |
| 5 | Bonanza Ska | 2:43 |
| 6 | Sally Brown | 3:02 |
| 7 | Skinhead Girl | 2:57 |
| 8 | Non Shrewd | 2:21 |
| 9 | Mafia | 3:28 |
| 10 | Pipeline | 2:53 |
| 11 | Big Five | 3:40 |
| 12 | Viva La Ska Revolution | 2:42 |
| 13 | Dume Batty | 3:33 |
| Bonus Tracks | ||
| 14 | Gonna Get Along Without You (Radio Edit) | 2:43 |
| 15 | Johnny's Knee | 1:51 |
| 16 | How Big Do You Love Me | 3:22 |
| 17 | Oh Jamaica | 3:16 |
| 18 | Gonna Get Along Without You (Reggae Version) | 2:56 |
The album was orginally released as a 10 track (tracks 1-10) on Buster Bloodvellels 'Bluebeat' label in 1988 (Cat No BB 001) pressed as a vinyl only limited edition album available from the band, although some copies were distributed by PRT.
The album was licensed to French label Squale Records who re-designed the sleeve. They also released the album on CD adding three extra tracks (tracks 11-13) which were recorded at Milk Shake Rds Studio in Paris during French tour.
Dojo and Bad Records have also changed the cover design and added 5 extra tracks (tracks 14-18). Tracks 14, 17 & 18 are from the Bluebeat Records single "Gonna Get Along Without You Now" by Bad Manners featuring Verona (Cat No BBLS 004).
Tracks 15 & 16 from the French label Esoldun CD album "Skinhead" (Cat No LG2-1026).
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