The Damned
DAMNED DAMNED DAMNED

LP | Cassette | CD

IMAGES

[1977 UK LP] Stiff Records SEEZ 1
Mis-printed 'Eddie & The Hot Rods' picture sleeve

The Eddie Cover Story

[1977 UK LP] Stiff Records SEEZ 1

[1977 France LP] Stiff Records 940562

[1977 Germany LP] Stiff Records 6.23316 AO [White]
[1977 Germany LP] Stiff Records 6.23316 BL [Red]

[1977 Belgium LP] Stiff Records COU-B / SEEZ 1

[1977 Japan White Label LP] Stiff | Island ILS-80839

[1977 Japan Withdrawn LP] Stiff | Island ILS-80839

[1978 France LP] Stiff Records 526002

[1978 Italy LP] Stiff Records SEWL 1001

[1979 Japan LP] Stiff Records VIP-6637 [Grey OBI]

[1979 Japan LP] Stiff Records VIP-6637 [Yellow OBI]

[1987 UK Re-Issue LP] Demon FIEND 91

[1987 UK Re-Issue LP] Demon FIEND 91 [Picture Disc]

[1987 UK Re-Issue CD] Demon FIEND CD 91

[1989 US Re-Issue LP] Frontier Records FLP 31033-1

[2007 UK LP] Sanctuary CMELP 1454 [Limited]

[2007 Japan LP] TEJI-33010 [180 Gram Vinyl]

[2007 Japan CD] Imperial TECI-24405

[2008 Japan SHM-CD] Imperial TECI-26526

HE DAMNED Damned Damned Damned (Rare Japanese Teichiku 1st CD issue of the 12-track album including New Rose and Neat Neat Neat. Picture sleeve booklet with pictorial information of rare Damned items including the Eddie & The Hot Rods original 'misprinted' sleeve design + obi-strip with '1977' retail price and unique catalogue number 00CP-1977)

Record Label:	Teichiku
Catalogue No:	00CP-1977

[2002 UK CD] Sanctuary Records CMFCD 505

THE DAMNED Damned Damned Damned (1977 German Stiff 12-track GREEN vinyl LP, picture sleeve 6.23316BL)

HE DAMNED Damned Damned Damned (2003 Italian pressed UK issue limited edition 12-track LP pressed on140gram CLEAR VINYL, originally released in February 1977, and hailed as not only the first UK punk album, but also one of the strongest of the era, propelled by Rat Scabies' Moon-like drumming and Brian James' Detroit-inspired guitar riffs, presented in gatefold sleeve with informative liner notes including an interview with Rat, Brian & The Captain!

Record Label:	Earmark
Catalogue No:	640002

[2003 Italy LP] Earmark 40002

[2003 Italy LP] Earmark 40002P [Picture Disc]

HE DAMNED Damned Damned Damned (2001 limited edition Japanese 12-track CD album, in mini LP style card picture sleeve with lyric booklet in Japanese text with obi-strip BVCM-37219)

HE DAMNED Damned Damned Damned (Rare 1977 Spanish Stiff promo white label vinyl LP, picture sleeve TXS-3128).

THE DAMNED Damned Damned Damned/Music For Pleasure (1982 UK Stiff label limited edition YELLOW VINYL 2-LP set repackage of the 'Damned Damned Damned' & 'Music For Pleasure' albums, housed in a unique gatefold picture sleeve reproducing the original album artwork on either side. The sleeve has a few minor storage marks and a sticker mark in the top right corner but the vinyl is immaculate MAIL2)

DETAILS

[1977 UK LP] Stiff Records SEEZ 1
[1977 UK Cassette] Stiff Records ZSEEZ 1
[1977 France LP] Stiff Records 940562
[1977 Germany LP] Stiff Records 6.23316
[1977 Belgium LP] Stiff Records COU-B / SEEZ 1 [Blue Vinyl]
[1977 Netherlands LP] Ariola Benelux 28 664 XOT
[1977 New Zealand LP] Festival Records L 36219
[1977 Japan White Label LP] Stiff | Island ILS-80839
[1977 Japan Withdrawn LP] Stiff | Island ILS-80839
[1978 France LP] Stiff Records 526002
[1978 Italy LP] Stiff Records SEWL 1001
[1979 Japan LP] Stiff Records VIP-6637 [Grey OBI]
[1979 Japan LP] Stiff Records VIP-6637 [Yellow OBI]
[1987 UK Re-Issue LP] Demon Records FIEND 91
[1987 UK Re-Issue LP] Demon Records FIEND 91 [Picture Disc]
[1987 UK Re-Issue CD] Demon Records FIEND CD 91
[1989 US Re-Issue LP] Frontier Records FLP 31033-1
[1989 US Re-Issue CD] Frontier Records 4621-2-L
[2002 UK CD] Sanctuary Records CMFCD 505
[2003 Italy LP] Earmark 40002
[2003 Italy LP] Earmark 40002P [Picture Disc]
[2007 UK LP] Sanctuary CMELP 1454 [Limited]
[2007 Japan LP] TEJI-33010 [180 Gram Vinyl]

Tracks

Track	Title	Composer	Time	Notes
1	Neat Neat Neat	Brian James	2:41
2	Fan Club	Brian James	2:50
3	I Fall	Brian James	2:10
4	Born To Kill	Brian James	2:40
5	Stab Yor Back	Rat Scabies	1:00
6	Feel The Pain	Brian James	3:50
7	New Rose	Brian James	2:41
8	Fish	Brian James	1:50	Thanks Tony
9	See Her Tonight	Brian James	2:30
10	1 Of The 2	Brian James	3:10
11	So Messed Up	Brian James	1:54
12	I Feel Alright	The Stooges	4:31

CREDITS

Vocals - Dave Vanian
Guitar, Vocals - Brian James
Bass, Vocals - Captain Sensible
Drums, Vocals - Rat Scabies

Producer - Nick Lowe

Engineer - Bazza
Mastered By - Porky

Design - Big Jobs Inc
Artwork By [Front Cover] - Peter Kodick
Artwork By [Front Cover, Assisted By] - Judy Nylon , Pat Palladin
Artwork By [Back Cover] - Erica Echenberg

NOTES

Recorded in London.
Made to be played loud at low volume.

[1977 UK LP] Stiff Records SEEZ 1
℗ & © 1977 Stiff Records Ltd.
Thanks to No One
Manufactured and distributed by Island Records Ltd.
Matrix Number: SEEZ 1 A1 EG A PORKY PRIME CUT
Matrix Number: SEEZ 1 B1 EG THE SOUND IS IN THE PLASTIC

Initial copies were mis-printed with a 'Eddie & The Hot Rods' picture sleeve
Issued with red Erratum sticker.
Almost certainly a deliberate marketing ploy by Stiff

[1977 Germany LP] Stiff Records 6.23316

Made in Germany by TELDEC »Telefunken-Decca« Schallplatten GmbH
℗ 1977
Cat# on sleeve: 6.23316 AO
Cat# on labels: 6.23 316 / SEEZ 1
LC 4764
GEMA

[1977 Belgium LP] Stiff Records COU-B / SEEZ 1
Issued in BLUE Vinyl

[1977 Japan White Label LP] Stiff | Island ILS-80839
Withdrawn 1977 Japanese Toshiba EMI manufactured Stiff Records white label promo LP that was licensed through Island Records
Thick pasted card picture sleeve
English language lyric insert

[1977 Japan Withdrawn LP] Stiff | Island ILS-80839
Withdrawn 1977 Japanese Toshiba EMI manufactured Stiff Records issue 12-track vinyl LP
Thick card picture sleeve plus Japanese biography/English lyric insert sheet. Probably THE rarest Damned vinyl album issue (apart from the white label promotional version...)

[1978 France LP] Stiff Records 526002

Distribution VOGUE P.I.P.

[1978 Italy LP] Stiff Records SEWL 1001

Housed in a picture sleeve with 'New Wave Rock Special Price' logo on the front

[1979 Japan LP] Stiff Records VIP-6637 [Grey OBI]
Second issue 12-track vinyl LP, heavy card picture sleeve complete with illustrated 4-page Japanese text biography/lyric insert and rarer grey label logo obi-strip.

[1979 Japan LP] Stiff Records VIP-6637 [Yellow OBI]
Second issue 12-track vinyl LP, heavy card picture sleeve complete with illustrated 4-page Japanese text biography/lyric insert and yellow label logo obi-strip.

[1987 Demon Re-Issue]

Issued under license from Fanpack Ltd
ⓟ 1977 Stiff Records Ltd/Fanpack Ltd
© 1987 Demon Records Ltd
Manufactured in the EEC

[1989 Frontier Records Re-Issue]

℗ Stiff Records Ltd/Fanpack Ltd.
© 1987 Demon Records Ltd.
℗ 1989 Demon Records Ltd./© 1989 Frontier Records
Issued under license from Demon Records Ltd.
Barcode: 0 1866-34621-2 7
CD Matrix: IFPI L791 127554-2XD1-6021-1

[2002 UK CD] Sanctuary Records CMFCD 505
With original artwork slipcase featuring the legendary Eddie & The Hot Rods 'mispress' photograph on reverse
Black and red 'Damned' sticker on the front

[2003 Italy LP] Earmark 40002
Pressed on180gram VIRGIN VINYL
Presented in sealed & stickered gatefold sleeve

[2007 UK LP] Sanctuary CMELP 1454 [Limited]
Limited to 1,000 Copies
Released 05 March 2007

[2007 Japan LP] TEJI-33010 [180 Gram Vinyl]
2007 issue Japanese exclusive Strictly Limited Edition 12-track LP.
Pressed on 180gram VINYL
Presented in a high quality picture sleeve [based on the original UK release with Eddie& The Hot Rods image on reverse!]
With lyric insert and housed in a PVC sleeve with an individually numbered sticker

[2007 Japan CD] Imperial TECI-24405
[2008 Japan SHM-CD] Imperial TECI-26526

Tracks

Track	Title	Composer	Time	Notes
1	Neat Neat Neat	Brian James	2:41
2	Fan Club	Brian James	2:50
3	I Fall	Brian James	2:10
4	Born To Kill	Brian James	2:40
5	Stab Yor Back	Rat Scabies	1:00
6	Feel The Pain	Brian James	3:50
7	New Rose	Brian James	2:41
8	Fish	Brian James	1:50	Thanks Tony
9	See Her Tonight	Brian James	2:30
10	1 Of The 2	Brian James	3:10
11	So Messed Up	Brian James	1:54
12	I Feel Alright	The Stooges	4:31

BONUS TRACKS

13	Help	Lennon, McCartney		Bonus Track
14	Singalongascabies	Rat Scabies		Bonus Track

[2007 Japan CD] Imperial TECI-24405
Japanese exclusive limited edition 14-track digitally remastered CD album, the band's debut originally released in 1977, includes bonus recordings 'Help' & 'Singalonga Scabies', superbly presented in mini LP-style card picture sleeve with replica stickered shrinkwrap plus picture of Eddie & The Hot Rods on the reverse [as per the original 'misprinted' sleeve design, almost certainly a deliberate marketing ploy by Stiff!] with Japanese/English lyric booklet + obi-strip

[2008 Japan SHM-CD] Imperial TECI-26526
2008 Japanese exclusive limited edition 14-track SHM-CD [Super High Material CD - playable on all CD players] album, originally released in 1977, includes 2 bonus recordings, sealed picture sleeve with Japanese/English lyric booklet + obi strip

2003 issue UK limited edition 12-track vinyl PICTURE DISC, originally released in 1977 and hailed as the first UK punk LP, featuring the singles 'New Rose' & 'Neat Neat Neat', presented in stickered PVC sleeve

Damned Damned Damned LP

1	Neat Neat Neat
2	Fan Club
3	I Fall
4	Born To Kill
5	Stab Yor Back
6	Feel The Pain

7	New Rose
8	Fish
9	See Her Tonite
10	1 Of The 2
11	So Messed Up
12	I Feel Alright

Line Up
Dave Vanian - vocals
Brian James - guitar
Captain Sensible - bass
Rat Scabies - drums

Written by
Brian James	1-4,6-11
Rat Scabies	5
The Stooges	12

Produced by
Nick Lowe

Engineered by
Bazza

Country	Record Label & Catalogue Number	Released	Notes
Australia	Stiff Records / EMI SEEZ 1	1977
Australia	Stiff Records / Island L 36192	1977
Belgium	Stiff Records COU-B/SEEZ 01	1978	(1)
Belgium	Stiff Records COU-B/SEEZ 01	1978	(2)
Belgium	Stiff Records COU-B/SEEZ 01	1978	(3)
Belgium	Stiff Records COU-B/SEEZ 01	1978	(4)
France	Stiff Records 940 562	1977
France	Stiff Records / Ariola 205 475	1977
France	Stiff Records / Pathe Marconi 2C 066-98867	1977
France	Stiff Records / Vogue 526002	1978
Germany	Stiff Records 6.23316 AO	1977	(5)
Germany	Stiff Records 6.23316 AO	1977	(6)
Germany	Stiff Records 6.23316 AO	1978	(7)
Germany	Stiff Records 6.23316 AO	1986	(8)
Germany	Stiff Records 6.23316 BL	1986
Germany	Stiff Records 6.23316 BL	1986	(9)
Germany	Stiff Records 6.23316 BL	1986	(10)
Germany	Stiff Records 6.23316 BL	1986	(11)
Germany	Stiff Records 6.23316 BL	1986	(12)
Germany	Stiff Records 6.23316 BL	1986	(13)
Germany	Stiff Records 6.23316 BL	1986	(14)
Germany	Stiff Records 6.23316 BL	1986	(15)
Greece	Stiff Records 14C-062-98868	1977
Holland	Stiff Records 28-664-XOT	1977
Italy	Stiff Records SEWL 1001	1978	(16)
Italy	Stiff Records SEWL 1001	1978	(17)
Italy	Earmark Records 40002	03/2003	(18)
Italy	Earmark Records 40002	03/2003	(19)
Italy	Earmark Records 40002 P	03/2004	(20)
Italy	Earmark Records 640002	22/11/2004	(21)
Japan	Toshiba / Island ILS-80839	1977
Japan	Stiff Records / Victor Musical Industries VIP-6637	1979	(22)
Japan	Stiff Records / Victor Musical Industries VIP-6637	1979	(23)
Japan	Imperial Records TEJI-33010	21/03/2007	(24)
New Zealand	Stiff Records / EMI SEEZ 1	1977	(25)
New Zealand	Stiff Records / Island L 36192	1977
Spain	Stiff Records TXS-3128	1977	(26)
UK	Stiff Records SEEZ 1	18/02/1977
UK	Stiff Records SEEZ 1	18/02/1977	(27)
UK	Demon Records FIEND 91	23/03/1987	(28)
UK	Demon Records PFIEND 91	23/03/1987	(29)
UK	Castle Music CMELP1454	26/02/2007	(30)
USA	Frontier Records FLP 1033	06/1989
USA	Frontier Records FLP 1033	06/1989	(31)
USA	Frontier Records 31033-1	1997
USA	Frontier Records 31033-1	1997	(32)

Notes
(1)	Issued on blue vinyl. The record label has 'The Damned' printed below the centre hole. There is no blank line between 'Sabam' & 'Face A' and 'Stereo' & 'COU/B/SEEZ 1', printed on the left and right of the label.
(2)	Issued on blue vinyl. The record label has 'The Damned' printed below the centre hole. 'Sabam' & 'Face A' and 'Stereo' & 'COU/B/SEEZ 1' are printed on the same line, on the left and right of the label.
(3)	Issued on yellow vinyl. The record label has 'The Damned' printed above the centre hole. There is also a blank line between 'Sabam' & 'Face A' and 'Stereo' & 'COU/B/SEEZ 1', printed on the left and right of the label.
(4)	Issued on yellow vinyl. The record label has 'The Damned' printed below the centre hole. There is no blank line between 'Sabam' & 'Face A' and 'Stereo' & 'COU/B/SEEZ 1', printed on the left and right of the label.
(5)	This is the standard UK LP, which includes a sticker on the rear cover with the catalogue number 'TELDEC 6.23316 AO' .
(6)	Issued on black & white labels.
(7)	Issued on red labels.
(8)	Issued on blue & green labels.
(9)	Issued on blue vinyl.
(10)	Issued on green vinyl.
(11)	Issued on dark green vinyl.
(12)	Issued on orange vinyl.
(13)	Issued on pink vinyl.
(14)	Issued on purple vinyl.
(15)	Issued on dark red vinyl.
(16)	The back cover has the catalogue number printed on one line in the bottom left corner.
(17)	The back cover has the catalogue number printed over two lines in the bottom left corner.
(18)	Issued in a gatefold sleeve, on 180g virgin vinyl.
(19)	Issued in a gatefold sleeve, on 180g virgin vinyl, with a photo of 'Eddie & The Hot Rods' on the back cover.
(20)	Limited edition of 750 picture discs.
(21)	Issued in a gatefold sleeve, on 140g clear vinyl.
(22)	Issued with a purple obi.
(23)	Issued with a yellow obi.
(24)	Issued in a numbered sleeve, on 180g virgin vinyl, with a photo of 'Eddie & The Hot Rods' on the back cover. Copies purchased from Disk Union Records in Japan included a bonus 'Damned Damned' sticker.
(25)	Issued with a unique record label that has the map of New Zealand as the letter i in Stiff.
(26)	Issued on red labels.
(27)	Limited edition of 2,000 to 3,000 copies with a photo of 'Eddie & The Hot Rods' on the back cover. These were shrink-wrapped with a 'Damned Damned' sticker on the front and an erratum sticker on the back.
(28)	Issued with an inner sleeve.
(29)	Limited edition picture disc.
(30)	Limited edition of 2,000 copies with a photo of 'Eddie & The Hot Rods' on the back cover. These were shrink-wrapped with a 'Damned Damned' sticker on the front and an erratum sticker on the back.
(31)	Limited edition of 2,000 copies on yellow vinyl.
(32)	Issued on yellow vinyl.

Damned Damned Damned Cassette

	Australian, Polish, UK & US tracklist

1	Neat Neat Neat
2	Fan Club
3	I Fall
4	Born To Kill
5	Stab Yor Back
6	Feel The Pain

7	New Rose
8	Fish
9	See Her Tonite
10	1 Of The 2
11	So Messed Up
12	I Feel Alright


	Indonesian tracklist

12	I Feel Alright
1	Neat Neat Neat
2	Fan Club
3	I Fall
4	Born To Kill
5	Stab Yor Back

6	Feel The Pain
7	New Rose
8	Fish
9	See Her Tonite
10	1 Of The 2
11	So Messed Up

Line Up
Dave Vanian - vocals
Brian James - guitar
Captain Sensible - bass
Rat Scabies - drums

Written by
Brian James	1-4,6-11
Rat Scabies	5
The Stooges	12

Produced by
Nick Lowe

Engineered by
Bazza

Country	Record Label & Catalogue Number	Released
Australia	Stiff Records TC-SEEZ-1	1977
Indonesia	Team Records T 8332	1977
Indonesia	AA Production 1046	1987
Poland	Digi Music / Mr. Dead 139	1987
UK	Stiff Records ZSEEZ 1	18/02/1977
UK	Demon Records FIEND CASS 91	23/03/1987
USA	Frontier Records FCX 1033	06/1989
USA	Frontier Records 4621-4-L	1997

Damned Damned Damned CD

1	Neat Neat Neat ¤
2	Fan Club ¤
3	I Fall ¤
4	Born To Kill ¤
5	Stab Your Back «
6	Feel The Pain ¤
7	New Rose ¤
8	Fish ¤
9	See Her Tonite ¤
10	1 Of The 2 ¤
11	So Messed Up ¤
12	I Feel Alright


	Extra tracks on the Japanese CDs
	(Imperial Records)

13	Help
14	Singalonga Scabies «


	UK 30th Anniversary & Deluxe Edition
	bonus CDs tracklist

15	I Fall ¤
16	See Her Tonite ¤
17	Feel The Pain ¤
18	Help
19	Stab Yor Back « †
20	Neat Neat Neat ¤ †
21	New Rose ¤ †
22	So Messed Up ¤ †
23	I Fall ¤ †
24	Singalongascabies «
25	Fan Club ¤ †
26	Feel The Pain ¤ †
27	Stretcher Case Baby †
28	Sick Of Being Sick ¤ †
29	I Feel Alright
30	Born To Kill ¤
31	Sick Of Being Sick ¤
32	Neat Neat Neat ¤
33	Fan Club ¤
34	Stretcher Case Baby
35	Help
36	Stab Yor Back «
37	So Messed Up ¤
38	New Rose ¤
39	Stretcher Case Baby
40	Sick Of Being Sick ¤


41	1 Of The 2 ¤
42	New Rose ¤
43	Alone ¤
44	Help
45	Fan Club ¤
46	I Feel Alright
47	Feel The Pain ¤
48	Fish ¤
49	Circles
50	See Her Tonite ¤
51	I Fall ¤
52	So Messed Up ¤

Line Up
Dave Vanian - vocals
Brian James - guitar
Captain Sensible - bass
Rat Scabies - drums

Written by
Brian James	¤
Rat Scabies	«
The Stooges	12,29,46
Lennon & McCartney	13,18,35,44
Rat Scabies & Brian James	27,34,39
Pete Townshend	49

Produced by
Nick Lowe	1-14,18,24
Matt Dangerfield	15-17
Jeff Griffin	†
Shel Talmy	39-40

Engineered by
Bazza	1-12
Matt Dangerfield	15-17
Mike Robinson	†

Recorded at
Maida Vale 4, London on 30 November 1976	19-23
Maida Vale 4, London on 10 May 1977	25-28
Paris Cinema, London on 19 May 1977	29-38
The 100 Club, London on 6 July 1976	41-52

Country	Record Label & Catalogue Number	Released	Notes
Japan	Shinseidou DEMOR-91	1990	(1)
Japan	Teichiku Records OOCP-1977	22/01/1992	(2)
Japan	Teichiku Records TECX-20305	30/09/1992
Japan	Teichiku Records TECW-15300	21/09/1996
Japan	Teichiku Records TECI-20063	25/07/2001	(3)
Japan	Imperial Records TECI-21133	22/10/2002
Japan	Imperial Records TECI-24405	24/01/2007	(4)
Japan	Imperial Records TECI-24405	24/01/2007	(5)
Japan	Imperial Records TECI-26526	26/11/2008	(6)
UK	Demon Records FIEND CD 91	23/03/1987	(7)
UK	Demon Records FIEND CD 91	23/03/1987	(8)
UK	Demon Records FIEND CD 91	05/1990	(9)
UK	Edsel Records EDCD 677	2000
UK	Castle Music CMFCD505	10/06/2002	(10)
UK	Castle Music CMETD1453	26/02/2007	(11)
UK	Universal Music Group 00602527046426	14/09/2009	(12)
USA	Frontier Records FCD 1033	06/1989
USA	Frontier Records 31033-2	1997
USA	Frontier Records 34621-2	1997
USA	Castle Music 06076-81190-2	20/08/2002	(13)
USA	Castle Music 02182-36019-2	15/02/2005	(14)
USA	Castle Music 02182-36287-2	22/05/2007	(15)

Notes
(1)	This is the standard UK CD (Demon Records) exported to Japan with an obi added.
(2)	Limited edition of 10,000 copies.
(3)	Issued in an LP style card sleeve.
(4)	Issued in an LP style card sleeve with a photo of 'Eddie & The Hot Rods' on the back. These were shrink-wrapped with a 'Damned Damned' sticker on the front.
(5)	Issued in an LP style card sleeve with a photo of 'Eddie & The Hot Rods' on the back. These were shrink-wrapped with a 'Damned Damned' sticker on the front. Copies purchased from Disk Union Records in Japan included an extra obi, with the same artwork as the original release on Stiff Records / Victor Musical Industries.
(6)	Issued as an SHM-CD (Super High Material CD).
(7)	Issued as a black disc.
(8)	Issued as a silver disc.
(9)	Limited edition of 1,500 picture discs, available by mail order only.
(10)	Issued in a slipcase cover with a photo of 'Eddie & The Hot Rods' on the back. These were shrink-wrapped with a 'Damned Damned' sticker on the front.
(11)	30th Anniversary Edition. Issued in a digipack sleeve.
(12)	Deluxe Edition. Issued in a slipcase cover with a digipack sleeve.
(13)	Issued in a slipcase cover with a photo of 'Eddie & The Hot Rods' on the back.
(14)	Issued in a slipcase cover with a photo of 'Eddie & The Hot Rods' on the back.
(15)	30th Anniversary Edition. Issued in a digipack sleeve.