Gig: 12/20/1985, The Alarm, Manchetster Apollo, Manchester

‘How The Mighty Fall’ [4:19] (Macdonald/Peters), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: Once you held your finger on the trigger Now the gun is pointing at your head Once you reigned supreme Over all that you could see Now you walk on the other side of the street How the mighty fall I’ve seen it all before From the highest heights To the lowest of lows How the mighty fall Once your [read more]

‘Devolution Working Man Blues’ [4:11] (MacDonald/Peters), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: I’m a man Torn in two State and nation I’ve got to choose For on these streets That I spit upon There’s no money in my pocket No soles on my shoes Ain’t got no religion But the workingman blues Oh I, I’ve got the workin’ man blues Oh I’m kicking the dirt off my shoes Devolution workingman blues I [read more]

2/28/1983: The Alarm, BBC Radio 1 Kid Jensen session Summary Recorded 13th February 1983Press Release Set List Unsafe Building Up For Murder 68 Guns We Are the LightBand Comments Fan Comments