Hammersmith Palais 1984 : The Alarm (2002)

Demos recorded with Steve Tannett at IRS Basement studios. Demos included “What Kind Of Hell”, “68 Guns”. Showcase for Mile Copeland, owner of I.R.S.

‘Reason 41’ [3:20] (Sharp), The AlarmLead Vocals:Dave SharpLyrics: I used to wonder why that When it’s black there is no white And why that when it’s day There is never any night I got talking to a soldier and he tried to put things right He said, “If you want peace them you will always have to fight” Hey Now I went searching in the desert Where it just began [read more]

‘Wonderful World (electric demo)’ [4:18] (Sharp/Twist), The AlarmLead Vocals:Dave sharpLyrics: One�two… three�four Well guys wearing gas masks are levelling guns At school children singing whilst studying sums It`s a clear sign of violence Laced with heavy support Your reputation�s been Dragged through the dirt By gargoyles and monstres and Man eating birds You act like the jury But never seen you stand up in court It`s savage and ugly The [read more]