Love Bites
by
Buzzcocks
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studio album
First released:
Sep 22 1978

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Release dates:
  • Aug 27 2001

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4 stars PUNK LOVE SONGS
The music is fast and energetic with great guitar work, and there are some real gems here. Unlike the punk of its time, Buzzcocks embraced the love song with gusto, as on the classic Ever Fallen In Love. Just Lust is quite a tour de force, and Sixteen Again is a catchy little number with intelligent lyrics. I love Walking Distance's chiming guitars, while Love Is Lies with its prominent acoustic guitar is an engaging bittersweet love song. Late For The Train with its strong guitar onslaught sees…
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Written by Pieter "Toypom"
3 stars was this version necessary?
Sorry, anytime I see a bunch of demo and live tracks it looks like filler to me.

Go hunt down the 1995 Japanese import of same that gives you the Love Bites album, Parts 1-3 singles and "I Look Alone." Now that one punks out to the max rather than the extra tracks here which are basically already available on Singles Going Steady.
Written by Brian Maitland

Track listing Edit

  • CD

    format:
    number:
    title:
    number name artist hh:mm:ss
    1
    Real World
    3:33
    2
    Ever Fallen In Love (With Someone You Shouldn't've)
    2:42
    3
    Operator's Manual
    3:34
    4
    Nostalgia
    2:55
    5
    Walking Distance
    2:02
    6
    ESP
    4:47
    7
    Just Lust
    3:02
    8
    Love is Lies
    3:13
    9
    Nothing Left
    4:28
    10
    Sixteen Again
    3:18
    11
    Late for the Train
    5:32

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Love Bites 11 tracks format: 1 x CD
record label: EMI Europe Generic
release dates: Aug 27 2001
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Love Bites 15 tracks format: 1 x CD
record label: EMI Europe Generic
release dates: Aug 27 2001
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15 tracks format: 1 x CD
release dates: Aug 27 2001 in United Kingdom
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Love Bites 15 tracks format: 1 x CD
release dates: Aug 27 2001
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