Album · 1997 · 12 Songs. Though, The Chaos Years is ultimately an odds-and-sods-style compilation of live tracks, studio rehearsals and outtakes, the performances are uniformly excellent and the selections included showcase a penchant for experimentation that is often overlooked by critics eager to write off the Damned as simply the First English Punk Band. The Chaos Years provides some much-needed insight into the true character of this seminal outfit. The Chaos Years - Rare & Unreleased 1977-1982 The Damned.
The Chaos Years is a 12-track compilation of rarities and unreleased cuts the Damned recorded between 1977 and 1982, designed to appeal to hardcore Damned collectors. However, even die-hard fans may find the preponderance of live cuts dismaying, and demos of songs like "I Just Can't Be Happy Today" and "Love Song" offer no significant insight. Which means that The Chaos Years appeals only to completists, and not even to archivists.
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A really cool collection of rare versions and oddities from oddball punk legends The Damned. This LP includes demo recordings of the killer Machine Gun Etiquette - era tracks Love Song and I Just Can't Be Happy Today, renditions of Thanks For The Night, Nasty, and Do The Blitz, and many live recordings from the golden era of these UK first wave punk legends. A really cool collection of rare versions and oddities from oddball punk legends The Damned.