Closer To God, by Tender Lugers

Closer To God

by Tender Lugers

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1.	The Best Thing 02:15	buy track
2.	Don't Talk About It 02:54	buy track
3.	C'mon Baby 02:17	buy track
4.	Ramblin' Man 02:27	buy track
5.	I Wish I Was Lovely 03:14	buy track
6.	Why Should I? 02:47	buy track
7.	Candy Fuck Pig 02:44	buy track
8.	Honestly Baby 02:52	buy track
9.	My Best Friend 03:33	buy track
10.	Country Honey 01:44	buy track
11.	Dogshit Blues 02:38	buy track
12.	I Can't Wait (For My Daddy To Die) 04:18	buy track
13.	Thank God (He Didn't Take Too Long) 03:49	buy track
14.	Guts 03:14	buy track
15.	Roadfucker 02:55	buy track
16.	Dirty Muscle 03:07	buy track
17.	She Wants It Now 03:48	buy track
18.	Get It While You Can 04:43	buy track
19.	You're So Cruel 03:32	buy track
20.	Roadfucker (2) 03:00	buy track
21.	That's Really Something 05:31	buy track
22.	Licks 02:50	buy track
23.	She Wants It Now (2) 03:33	buy track
24.	Enjoy Yourself 04:05	buy track
25.	If I Were You 03:18	buy track
26.	Teenage Cream 03:54	buy track
27.	Closer To God 03:39	buy track
28.	Why Should I? (2) 03:01	buy track
29.	What Good Will It Do? 02:54	buy track
30.	I Wish I Was Lovely (2) 03:42	buy track
31.	Junkie Fag Hag 04:49	buy track

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The Tender Lugers were the best band ever.

James Partridge.

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released September 29, 2012

Tracks 1 to 11 - Demo recorded on four-track in July 1987. Produced by James Partridge.

Tracks 12 to 17 - Demo recorded on 16-track in 1986. Produced by James Partridge.

Tracks 18 - 23 were released as ‘Johnny Orgy’ mini-LP on Kick Records (KIK1) in 1986. Produced by James Partridge.

Tracks 24 - 27 were released as ‘Enjoy Yourself’ EP on Kick Records (KIK2) in 1987. Produced by Pete Dee.

Tracks 28 - 31 were released as ‘Ugly Boy’ EP on Rare Lad Records (RL1) in 1988. With Andy Boyce - keyboards + backing vocals & Tracey Kelly - backing vocals. Recorded at The Lodge, Clare, Suffolk. Produced by Andy Boyce, Tracey Kelly and Tender Lugers.

Tracks 32 - 35 were a Peel Session (recorded 16th September 1986), produced by Dale Griffin out of Mott The Hoople but with James Partridge "helping". You don't hear these bad boys unless you download this mofo.

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