Generation X (album)

Infobox Album
Name = Generation X
Type = Album
Artist = Generation X


Released = 1978
Recorded =
Genre = Punk rock, Pop punk, Post-punk
Length =
Label = Chrysalis
Producer = Martin Rushent
Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|4|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:u69ds38ba3vg link]
Last album =
This album = "Generation X"
(1978)
Next album = "Valley of the Dolls"
(1979)

"Generation X" was the eponymous first album from Generation X and was produced by Martin Rushent and released in 1978. The album contained the UK hit single "Ready Steady Go" which reached No. 47 in the chart in March 1978.

Track listing

All songs written by Billy Idol and Tony James

# "From The Heart"
# "One Hundred Punks"
# "Listen"
# "Ready Steady Go"
# "Kleenex"
# "Promises Promises"
# "Day By Day"
# "The Invisible Man"
# "Kiss Me Deadly"
# "Too Personal"
# "Youth Youth Youth"
# "Your Generation" (2002 CD Bonus Track)
# "Wild Youth" (2002 CD Bonus Track)
# "Wild Dub" (2002 CD Bonus Track)
# "Trying for Kicks" (2002 CD Bonus Track)
# "This Heat" (2002 CD Bonus Track)

Track listing for US vinyl release

Side A

# "Gimme Some Truth" (John Lennon)
# "Wild Youth"
# "From The Heart"
# "Ready Steady Go"
# "Kleenex"
# "Promises Promises"

Side B

# "Day By Day"
# "One Hundred Punks"
# "Your Generation"
# "Kiss Me Deadly"
# "Wild Dub"
# "Youth Youth Youth"

Credits

* Billy Idol − vocals
* Tony James − bass
* Bob "Derwood" Andrews − guitar
* Mark Laff − drums