4/6/1988: The Alarm, Missippi Nights, St Louis
Summary
Press Release
Set List
Encored with a nice version of “Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door”
Band Comments
Fan Comments
Review: Alarm 2000 Collection
The Alarm Alarm 2000 Collection 21ST CENTURY 21C018 Much derided, even in their heyday, The Alarm suffered from a tendancy to wear their influences (Clash, U2, Dylan) all too obviously on their sleeves. Their songs sometimes struggled clumsily to contain frontman Mike Peters’ big-hearted righteous visions, but when it all clicked together (68 Guns, Blaze of Glory) their stomping rock lit up a moribund ’80s musical landscape. Immaculately packaged and [read more]
Photos
Photo: The Alarm,11/23/1985
Description: Credits:Photo credit : “Blessed are the Peacemakers”
Songs
‘Sold Me Down The River’ [5:25] (MacDonald/Peters), The Alarm
‘Sold Me Down The River’ [5:25] (MacDonald/Peters), The AlarmLead Vocals:Mike PetersLyrics: There’s a fire beneath my skin There’s a fever that makes me ill Got a love, a love that kills I’ve got twenty four hours to live Comeback, I’m begging you please Comeback, I’m down on my knees Comeback, I’m begging you please I don’t know why and I don’t understand How you sold me down the river I [read more]