This Nation's Saving Grace

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This Nation's Saving Grace
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Length
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Release Date
23 September 1985
This Nation's Saving Grace is the seventh (not counting live releases) LP from The Fall, originally released in September of 1985 on Beggars Banquet. Some of the best-liked material from this band comes from roughly the same era as this album's release ('84-'89) as they were with the Beggars label; some say this is the best record of that period. You can't get by the old John Peel adage about this group: always the same, always different. This Nation… it's not different from any other Fall record in particular, but the production values for the ba… read more
This Nation's Saving Grace is the seventh (not counting live releases) LP from The Fall, originally released in September of 1985 on Beggars Ban… read more
This Nation's Saving Grace is the seventh (not counting live releases) LP from The Fall, originally released in September of 1985 on Beggars Banquet. Some of the best-liked material… read more

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Tracklist

Track number Play Loved Track name Artist name Buy Options Duration Listeners
1 Play track Mansion
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 1:21 59,213 listeners
2 Play track Bombast
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 3:27 51,539 listeners
3 Play track Barmy
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4 Play track What You Need
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5 Play track Spoilt Victorian Child
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6 Play track L.A.
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7 Play track Vixen
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8 Play track Couldn't Get Ahead
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 2:34 42,498 listeners
9 Play track Gut of the Quantifier
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 4:45 38,705 listeners
10 Play track My New House
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11 Play track Paintwork
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 6:38 26,480 listeners
12 Play track I Am Damo Suzuki
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 8:36 40,513 listeners
13 Play track To NK Roachment: Yarbles
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14 Play track Petty (Thief) Lout
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15 Play track Rollin' Dany
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16 Play track Cruiser's Creek
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 5:50 40,506 listeners

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Famously described by John Peel as being "always different, always the same", The Fall was formed in Manchester, England in 1976 during the era although their style quickly evolved into something more idiosyncratic. The one permanent fixture amidst the Fall's ever-changing line-up was Mark E. Smith (1957 – 2018). Smith's lyrics are free, unboxed and unpredictable, touching on an extremely wide range of subjects and places, and caring little for being tied down to easily digestible messages. Smith's singing could put off some people, but others find it… read more
Famously described by John Peel as being "always different, always the same", The Fall was formed in Manchester, England in 1976 during the era although their style quickly e… read more
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