Readymades

Infobox Album |
Name = Readymades
Type = Album
Artist = Chumbawamba


Released = June 18, 2002
Recorded = 2001-2002
Genre = Anarcho punk/Hard rock
Length = 48:33
Label = MUTT (UK)
Universal Records/Republic Records (US)
Reviews =
*Allmusic Rating|3|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:6uqog4hptv2z link] |
Last album = "WYSIWYG"
(2000)
This album = "Readymades"
(2002)
Next album = "Un
(2004)

"Readymades" is Chumbawamba's first release on their own label MUTT.

Track listing

All songs written and composed by Chumbawamba, except where indicated
# "Salt Fare, North Sea"
# "Jacob's Ladder" (2:52)
(Chumbawamba & Davey Graham)
# "All in Vain"
# "Home With Me"
# "If It Is to Be, It Is Up to Me"
# "Don't Try This at Home"
# "Song for Len Shackleton"
# "Without Reason or Rhyme (The Killing of Harry Stanley)"
# "Don't Pass Go"
# "One Way or the Other"
# "When I'm Bad"
# "Sewing Up Crap" (3:45)
# "After Shelley"
(Chumbawamba & Kate Rusby)

A special version of the album, "Readymades And Then Some" was released in 2003. It came with bonus track/peace anthem #14 "Jacob's Ladder (Not in My Name)" and a bonus DVD.

Personnel

Chumbawamba

* Jude Abbott - Trumpet, Vocals
* Dunstan Bruce - Vocals, Bruitist sound collages
* Lou Watts - Vocals, Keyboards
* Boff - Guitar, Merz
* Neil Ferguson - Bass, Mouse
* Alice Nutter - Vocals, Propaganda
* Harry Hamer - Drums, Programming
* Danbert Nobacon - Vocals, Ukelele

With

* Simon Pugsley - Trombone
* Toby Greenwood - Saxophone
* Rrose Selavy - Acoustic guitar
* James Reiss - Scratching
* Michelle Plumb - Vocal on "Sewing Up Crap"
* Richard Mutt - Tea-chest bass
* Abi Riozzi - Vocal after "Sewing Up Crap"
* Sally Riozzi - Vocal on "When I'm Bad"
* Janet Russell - Vocal on "All In Vain" and "Without Reason or Rhyme"
* Jeremy Hardy - Introduction on "Without Reason or Rhyme"