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Artist: Various
Title: Pay It All Back Volume 2
Format: 12"
Label: On-U Sound
Cat No: ON-U LP42
Released: 1988
Genres: LeftfieldDub
Status Have
Added To List 3rd January 2024
Disc 1 | 12"
No Notes 
A Matrix:
TOWNHOUSE MPO ONU LP 42 AI  
B Matrix:
TOWNHOUSE MPO ONU LP 42 BI  

Additional Information

Comments Tracks A1 to B5 and B9 are previously unreleased

Track B5 "No Alternative" contains an excerpt of a speech made by Margaret Thatcher in 1985, in which she was quoting words spoken by Neil Kinnock to Arthur Scargill.
Comes with 20 page booklet.

Distribution# 1 from front cover, distribution# 2 from spine.
Unusual tracklist for LP used as on release.

Additional Info on back sleeve:

"Yet another On-U Sound Recording"
"Recorded at Southern/Berry Street/Matrix and Blue Mountain
Mixed at Southern & Berry Street
Mastered at Townhouse"
"Also available with extra tracks on cassette & compact disc"
"© Copyright On-U Sound records Ltd. 1988"
"U.S. & Canada Licensee;
Nettwerk America"
"Distributed by: Southern Studios"

On label side A:
"© Copyright Control 1988 (not in LCCN, since there is conflicting information on back sleeve)"
Artist - Title on label: "Various Artistes - Pay it all back Vol.2"

Book contains complete contemporary catalogue of On-U records.

Additional Track info (from book, only relevant track and artist information - mix information taken into tracklist):

A1: Original rhythm track was recorded in 1984 and released as "The Show is coming" on [url=http://www.discogs.com/Dub-Syndicate-Tunes-From-The-Missing-Channel/master/19350]"Tunes From The Missing Channel" (ON-U LP38)[/url]. "Train to Doomsville" is a 1988 version/remix of the rhythm track.
A2: Recorded mid-season 87/88. "Billy Bonds M.B.E." is from the forthcoming ON-U SOUND LP [url=http://www.discogs.com/Barmy-Army-The-English-Disease/master/18908]"The English Desease" (ON-U LP48)[/url] due to release in 1989.
A3: Recorded specifically for "P.I.A.B.II" and mixed in 88.
A4: Recorded specifically for "P.I.A.B.2."

B5: A version of this rhythm track is also featured on the Lee Perry & Dub Syndicate LP; [url=http://www.discogs.com/Lee-Scratch-Perry-Dub-Syndicate-Time-Boom-X-De-Devil-Dead/master/19344]Time Boom X De Devil Dead" (ON-U LP43)[/url], now only available via EMI. Original recording - 1985 mix - 1987
B6: From the current Singer & Players' LP [url=http://www.discogs.com/Singers-Players-Vacuum-Pumping/master/19066]"Vacuum Pumping" (ON-U LP39)[/url]. This is the original mix from 1987 not the one to be found on the LP.
B7: From the 82 LP [url=http://www.discogs.com/Singers-Players-Revenge-Of-The-Underdog/master/19033]"Revenge Of The Underdog" (ON-U LP11)[/url]. This is an 84 re-mix and features an intro extract from [a132715]'s "Stand Firm" and [a10352]'s "Prodigal Son".
B8: Re-mix from 1986 LP [url=http://www.discogs.com/African-Head-Charge-Off-The-Beaten-Track/master/19113]"Off The Beaten Track" (ON-U LP40)[/url].
B9: Eskimo was the drummer for [a85421], [a23698], original [a13674] and original [a23183] amongst others. This track was recorded in Dec 86 and mixed in early 1988.
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