City Baby Attacked by Rats
| City Baby Attacked by Rats | ||||
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Charged GBH | ||||
| Released | 15 April 1982 | |||
| Studio | FSR Studios, Birmingham | |||
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| Length | 34:06 | |||
Charged GBH chronology | ||||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |    [1] |
| Record Mirror | [2] |
City Baby Attacked by Rats is the debut album by the band
UK 82
scene. Recorded at Frank Skarth Recordings (FSR) in Birmingham, produced by Mike "Clay" Stone. It contains a rerecording of earlier single "Sick Boy".
Track listing
- "Time Bomb" - 2:26
- "Sick Boy" - 2:32
- "Wardogs" - 1:29
- "Slut" - 2:32
- "Maniac" - 2:12
- "Gunned Down" - 2:34
- "I Am the Hunted" - 2:52
- "City Baby Attacked by Rats" - 2:34
- "Prayer of a Realist" - 2:29
- "Passenger on the Menu" - 2:48
- "Heavy Discipline" - 2:11
- "Boston Babies" - 2:07
- "Bellend Bop" - 5:08
Captain Oi re-release bonus tracks
- "No Survivors" - 2:35
- "Self Destruct" - 2:01
- "Big Women" - 2:17
- "Am I Dead Yet?" - 2:31
- "Slit Your Own Throat" - 2:07
- "Sick Boy [Single Version]" - 2:34
In popular culture
- Metallica vocalist and guitarist James Hetfield revealed that the title of their song Spit Out the Bone was lifted from the lyrics of "Passenger on the Menu".[5]
References
- ^ Heibutzki, Ralph. "Review: Charged GBH — City Baby Attacked by Rats". AllMusic. Netaktion LLC. Archived from the original on 15 December 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
- ISSN 0144-5804. Archived from the original(PDF) on 1 April 2022. Retrieved 12 November 2022 – via World Radio History.
- ^ "Charged G.B.H* - City Baby Attacked by Rats". Discogs. Retrieved 6 March 2016.
- ^ "Charged GBH* - City Baby Attacked by Rats". discogs. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
- ^ "James Hetfield Reveals the Street Punk Band He Took the Phrase 'Spit Out the Bone' from".
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