Top tracks — play these first
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Hurry Up Harry — This track serves as a quintessential anthem of youthful rebellion, energizing the crowd with its catchy chorus and relatable lyrics about urgency and frustration.
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If the Kids Are United — A powerful rallying cry for unity among youth, this song encapsulates the spirit of community and resistance that defined much of Sham 69's work.
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Borstal Breakout — This track not only captures the raw energy of their live performance but also reflects on themes of incarceration and rebellion, resonating strongly with listeners seeking authenticity.
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Angels With Dirty Faces — With its gritty lyrics and driving rhythm, this song highlights the band's ability to blend catchy hooks with socially conscious commentary, making it a standout moment in their set.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- raw energy for group settings
- fragmented pacing keeps attention
- anthemic sing-alongs with friends
- unpredictable tracks for spontaneity
Maybe skip if you
- prefer polished studio productions
- seek smooth, consistent flow
Where this album fits
- Career context
- By the time 'Live and Loud!! Volume 2' was released in 1988, Sham 69 had already established themselves as a prominent figure in the UK punk scene. This album followed their earlier successes and showcased their enduring appeal, even as they navigated lineup changes and shifts in musical landscape during the late '80s.
- Stylistic neighbors
- The Clash· Buzzcocks· Stiff Little Fingers
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 What Have We Got
- 2 I Don’t Wanna
- 3 Rip Off
- 4 Angels With Dirty Faces
- 5 Everybody’s Innocent
- 6 Ulster
- 7 They Don’t Understand
- 8 Hurry Up Harry
- 9 Voices
- 10 Who Gives a Damn
- 11 Daytripper
- 12 Borstal Breakout
- 13 Hersham Boys
- 14 If the Kids Are United
- 15 Tell Us the Truth
- 16 Money
- 17 You’re a Better Man Than I
- 18 Questions and Answers
- 19 Joey’s on the Street Again
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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