Tracklist
| 1 | Memphis, Egypt | 3:54 |
| 2 | Club Mekon | 3:27 |
| 3 | Only Darkness Has The Power | 3:26 |
| 4 | Ring O' Roses | 4:05 |
| 5 | Learning To Live On Your Own | 4:34 |
| 6 | Cocaine Lil | 2:49 |
| 7 | Empire Of The Senseless | 4:34 |
| 8 | Someone | 2:43 |
| 9 | Amnesia | 4:28 |
| 10 | I Am Crazy | 3:26 |
| 11 | Heaven And Back | 3:15 |
| 12 | Blow Your Tuneless Trumpet | 3:56 |
| 13 | Echo | 4:31 |
| 14 | When Darkness Falls | 3:53 |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – Terminal 24 Studios
- Published By – Low Noise Music
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Rough Trade
- Copyright (c) – Sin Record Company
Credits
- Accordion, Backing Vocals – Rico Bell
- Artwork [Cover Paintings] – The Mekons
- Artwork [Laser Origination] – Chila Kumari Burman
- Bass, Cümbüş – Mr Knee
- Coordinator [Sleeve Co-ordination] – Colin Stewart
- Drums – Steve Goulding
- Engineer [At Berry Street] – Ian Caple
- Fiddle – Susie Honeyman
- Guitar – Dick Taylor
- Guitar [Guest] – James Greenhalgh
- Guitar, Backing Vocals – Brendan Croker
- Layout – Designland
- Melodica [Melodian] – John Gill
- Organ – Bobby Worby*
- Producer – Ian Caple, The Mekons
- Vocals – Sally Timms
- Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica, Piano, Synthesizer – Tom Greenhalgh
- Vocals, Guitar, Piano, Synthesizer – Jon Langford
- Written-By – The Mekons
Notes
Cover Paintings: "Portraits of Elvis Presley in the style of Jackson Pollock" Nos. 7 & 12 by The Mekons. Laser Origination by Chila Kumari Burman.The idea for these paintings comes from Art & Languages' "Portraits of V.I. Lenin in the style of Jackson Pollock", reprinted in "Modernism Criticism Realism" Harrison & Orton Eds. Harper & Row 1984.
Release includes a fold out lyric sheet.
℗ 1989 Rough Trade
© 1989 Sin Recordings
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Barcode: 4005902113229
- Matrix / Runout: RTD CD 132 P+O-3942-A 09-89
- Rights Society: GEMA
- Label Code (For Rough Trade Germany): LC 5661
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SP-5277 | The Mekons | The Mekons Rock 'N' Roll (LP, Album) | A&M Records, Twin/Tone Records | SP-5277 | US | 1989 |
| L 1-318 | The Mekons | The Mekons Rock N' Roll (LP) | Blast First | L 1-318 | Germany | 1989 |
| BFFP 40C | The Mekons | The Mekons Rock 'N' Roll (Cass, Album) | Blast First | BFFP 40C | UK | 1989 |
| CD 5277 | The Mekons | The Mekons Rock 'N' Roll (CD, Album, Promo) | Twin/Tone Records | CD 5277 | US | 1989 |
| BFFP 40 | The Mekons | The Mekons Rock N' Roll (LP, Album) | Blast First | BFFP 40 | UK | 1989 |
