Shot Away

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Shot Away
Studio album by
Released1984
GenrePunk rock
LabelAnagram Records
ProducerMark Byrne
Vice Squad chronology
Stand Strong Stand Proud
(1982)
Shot Away
(1984)
Get a Life
(1999)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Shot Away is an album by English punk band, Vice Squad. It was released in 1984 by Anagram Records and was re-released by Anagram on CD with bonus tracks in 1994. It was the only album recorded by Vice Squad without singer Beki Bondage[2] and is the last album to feature founding members Dave Bateman (guitar), Mark Hambly (bass) and Shane Baldwin (drums).

Track listing[edit]

  1. "New Blood" (Dave Bateman, Mark Byrne) – 3:43
  2. "Take It or Leave It" (Bateman) – 4:07
  3. "Out in the Cold" (Byrne) – 3:10
  4. "Nowhere to Hide" (Bateman) – 4:10
  5. "You'll Never Know" (Bateman) – 3:32
  6. "Rebels and Kings" (Byrne) – 2:52
  7. "Playground" (Byrne) – 1:52
  8. "The Rest of Your Life" (Bateman) – 3:33
  9. "What's Going On?" (Bateman) – 3:44
  10. "Killing Time" (Bateman, Byrne) – 3:13
  11. "Teenage Rampage" (Michael Chapman, Nicky Chinn) – 3:37

1994 CD bonus tracks[edit]

  1. "Black Sheep" (Bateman, Byrne) – 2:39
  2. "The Times They Are a-Changin'" (Bob Dylan) – 2:13
  3. "High Spirits" (Bateman) – 2:23
  4. "New Blood (Version)" (Bateman, Byrne) – 5:40
  5. "The Pledge" (Bateman, Byrne) – 3:44
  6. "Nothing" (Bateman, Byrne) – 1:56

Bonus track origins[edit]

  • Tracks 12, 15 and 16 originally appeared on "Black Sheep" single
  • Tracks 13 originally appeared on "You'll Never Know" single
  • Tracks 14 originally appeared on "Teenage Rampage" single

Personnel[edit]

Vice Squad
  • Lia – vocals
  • Dave Bateman – guitar
  • Mark Byrne – guitar
  • Mark Hambly – bass
  • Shane Baldwin – drums

Release history[edit]

Region Date Label Format Catalog Notes
UK 1984 Anagram LP GRAM 14
UK 1994 Anagram CD CD PUNK 28 Features five bonus tracks

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