Description
Sham 69 – Volunteer – Compact Disc
Released in 1988, Volunteer is the fifth studio album by the British punk band Sham 69. After disbanding in 1980, this album marked their return, featuring original members Jimmy Pursey (vocals) and Dave Parsons (guitar), along with Andy Prince (bass), Ian Whitehead (drums), Tony Hardie-Bick (keyboards), and Linda Paganelli (saxophone).
The album showcases a blend of punk rock, glam rock, and Oi!, reflecting the band’s evolution while retaining their rebellious spirit. Tracks like “Outside the Warehouse” and “Rip and Tear” highlight their energetic sound, while “As Black as Sheep” and “Bastard Club” delve into themes of individuality and defiance.
This album represents Sham 69’s attempt to adapt to the changing musical landscape of the late 1980s while staying true to their punk roots. It offers listeners insight into the band’s versatility and resilience in the evolving punk scene.
Legacy Records
Brand new, never played and still in the factory plastic
Track Listing
Outside The Warehouse
Wicked Tease
Wallpaper
Mr. Know It All
As Black As Sheep
How The West Was Won
That Was The Day
Rip And Tear
Bastard Club
Volunteer
