This Is Your Life (The Adicts album)

This Is Your Life
Compilation album by The Adicts
Released	1984
Recorded	1978–1980
Genre	Punk rock
Label	Fall Out Records
The Adicts chronology
Sound of Music (1982) This Is Your Life (1984) Smart Alex (1985)

This Is Your Life is a compilation album by the punk band, The Adicts It was released in 1984 on Fall Out Records and contains mostly previously unreleased tracks. In 1992, Fall Out reissued the album on CD with bonus tracks.

Track origins

• Tracks 1–5 come from a 1978 demo
• Tracks 6–9 were previously released on the 1979 Lunch with The Adicts EP
• Tracks 10–13 come from a 1979 John Peel session
• Tracks 14–15 were recorded in 1980 for a single that was never released
• Tracks 1–2 on the CD version were previously released on the 1982 "Viva la Revolution" single
• Tracks 18–21 on the CD version were previously released on the 1985 Bar Room Bop EP

Track listing

Original

1. "This Is Your Life"
2. "Don't Exploit Me"
3. "Younger Generation"
4. "Calling Calling"
5. "Just Like Me"
6. "Easy Way Out"
7. "This Week"
8. "Organised Confusion"
9. "Straightjacket"
10. "Numbers"
11. "Get Adicted"
12. "Distortion"
13. "Sensitive"
14. "Sympathy"
15. "Sheer Enjoyment"

CD release

1. "Viva la Revolution"
2. "Steamroller"
3. "This Is Your Life"
4. "Don't Exploit Me"
5. "Younger Generation"
6. "Calling Calling"
7. "Just Like Me"
8. "Easy Way Out"
9. "This Week"
10. "Organised Confusion"
11. "Straightjacket"
12. "Numbers"
13. "Get Adicted"
14. "Distortion"
15. "Sensitive"
16. "Sympathy"
17. "Sheer Enjoyment"
18. "Champs Élysées"
19. "Sound Of Music"
20. "Who Spilt My Beer?"
21. "Cowboys"

Personnel

The Adicts

• Keith "Monkey" Warren - Vocals
• Pete "Pete Dee" Davison - Guitar
• Mel "Spider" Ellis - Bass
• Michael "Kid Dee" Davison - Drums