Separates Explained

Separates
Type:studio
Artist:999
Cover:Separates.jpg
Recorded:Summer 1978
Genre:Pop punk, punk rock
Length:38:45
Label:United Artists
Producer:Martin Rushent
Prev Title:999
Prev Year:1978
Next Title:The Biggest Prize in Sport
Next Year:1980

Separates is the second album by English punk rock band 999, released in 1978. Separates was released in the United States under the title High Energy Plan, with a different cover and slightly altered track listing; on High Energy Plan, "Tulse Hill Night" and "Out of Reach" are replaced by "Waiting" and "Action".[1]

Track listing

All tracks composed by Nick Cash and Guy Days; except where indicated

Side 1
  1. "Homicide" – 4:25[2]
  2. "Tulse Hill Night" – 3:00
  3. "Rael Rean" – 3:24
  4. "Let's Face It" – 3:50
  5. "Crime (Parts 1 & 2)" (Andy Arthurs, Cash, Days, Pablo LaBritain, Jon Watson) – 4:31
Side 2
  1. "Feelin' Alright with the Crew" – 3:32
  2. "Out of Reach" (Cash, Watson) – 3:20
  3. "Subterfuge" – 2:31
  4. "Wolf" – 3:43
  5. "Brightest View" – 3:38
  6. "High Energy Plan" (Arthurs, Cash, Phil Chambon) – 2:49

2000 CD reissue bonus tracks

  1. "You Can't Buy Me" – 2:44
  2. "Soldier" – 2:56
  3. "Waiting" – 3:01
  4. "Action" – 3:03

Personnel

999

Technical

Notes and References

  1. Book: Hurwitz, Tobias. Punk Guitar Styles: The Guitarist's Guide to Music of the Masters. Alfred Publishing. 1999. 0-739-00228-7. 26.
  2. Book: Larkin, Colin. The Guinness Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Colin Larkin. Guinness Publishing. 2nd. 1995. 978-1-561-59176-3. 3046.