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Couldn’t Get Ahead by The Fall

First released: 23 Sep 1985, Length: 2:37
single version

Creators (13)

Instruments

  1. Brix Smith ( - 11 Oct 1985) guitar
  2. Craig Scanlon ( - 11 Oct 1985) guitar
  3. Karl Burns ( - 11 Oct 1985) bass guitar, percussion, drums (drum set)
  4. Mark E. Smith ( - 11 Oct 1985) tape, guitar, piano, violin
  5. Mark E. Smith tape, guitar, piano, violin
  6. Simon Rogers bass guitar, keyboard, guitar, acoustic guitar
  7. Simon Rogers ( - 11 Oct 1985) bass guitar, keyboard, guitar, acoustic guitar
  8. Steve Hanley bass guitar, acoustic bass guitar, acoustic guitar
  9. Steve Hanley ( - 11 Oct 1985) bass guitar, acoustic bass guitar, acoustic guitar

Vocals

  1. Brix Smith ( - 11 Oct 1985)
  2. Mark E. Smith ( - 11 Oct 1985) lead vocals
  3. Mark E. Smith lead vocals

Producer

  1. John Leckie

Works (1)

Recording Of

  1. Couldn’t Get Ahead ( - 11 Oct 1985)

    Composer

    1. Brix Smith
    2. Mark E. Smith

Links (1)

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/track/4wqkbnOKc0fJ7NayGoXgGM

Releases containing this recording (17)

Official

Album

  1. This Nation’s Saving Grace 23 Sep 1985 The Fall
  2. This Nation’s Saving Grace 1988 The Fall
  3. This Nation’s Saving Grace 12 Aug 1997 The Fall
  4. This Nation’s Saving Grace 24 Jan 2011 The Fall
  5. This Nation’s Saving Grace 24 Jan 2011 The Fall expanded edition

Album - Compilation

  1. Nord-West Gas 1986 The Fall
  2. 458489 A Sides Sep 1990 The Fall
  3. 458489 A Sides Dec 1990 The Fall
  4. 458489 A Sides 25 Oct 1994 The Fall
  5. Sinister Waltz 22 Jan 1996 The Fall
  6. Sinister Waltz 1996 The Fall
  7. 458489 A Sides 2003 The Fall reissue
  8. 458489: A Sides 01 Jan 2004 The Fall
  9. The Fall Box Set: 1976–2007 10 Sep 2007 The Fall
  10. A‐Sides 1978–2016 24 Nov 2017 The Fall
  11. Singles 1978–2016 01 Dec 2017 The Fall

Single

  1. Couldn’t Get Ahead 1985 The Fall