‘How Long And How Much Longer? (itpf bond)’ [??:??] (Mike Peters), The Alarm

5/4/1987: The Alarm, Rock City, Nottingham Summary Press Release Set List Band Comments Fan Comments

‘Mercenary Skank (itpf bond)’ [??:??] (Mike Peters), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: Hit the town, hit the town We’re going out, we’re going to hit the town The light are bright, the lights are bright We’re going out all the lights are bright We’re going to have some fun We’re going to have some fun Northern soul boys and skinhead girls Suedeheads dancing on the fighting floor Purple hearts, dexy’s, blues [read more]

‘Second Generation (acoustic)’ [??:??] (MacDonald/Peters), Mike PetersLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: ? Notes: ?Mike Peters Notes:Originally intended for “Declaration” having been written as early as 1981. It had been an outstanding song in the live set ever since the band’s inception. The version we cut during the album sessions did not make it and was relegated to b-side status. I think we over-played the song live and had tinkered with the arrangement [read more]