The Best of Limp (…Rest of Limp)

Infobox Album
Name = The Best of Limp (…Rest of Limp)
Type = compilation
Artist = various


Released = 1980
Recorded = 1978–1980
Genre = New Wave, Punk
Length =
Label = Limp
Producer =
Reviews =

"The Best of Limp (…Rest of Limp)" is the second compilation album released by Limp Records (1980, catalog #1004). All of the bands were from the Washington, D.C./Virginia/Maryland area. Included is the first Bad Brains song to be released (their debut single, "Pay to Cum", came out a few months after this album).

Track listing

#The Slickee Boys — "Gotta Tell Me Why" (remix) – 4:13 (Mark Noone)
#Nightman — "Secrets" – 2:55 (Mike Colburn)
#D. Ceats — "Go Back" – 2:30 (Michael Fennelly)
#*Originally recorded by Crabby Appleton, 1970
#The Slickee Boys — "A Question of Temperature" – 3:31 (Mike Appel, Ed Schnug, Don Henny)
#*Originally recorded by The Balloon Farm, 1967
#The Nurses — "Something to See" – 3:12 (Howard Wuelfing)
#D. Ceats — "I Made a Mistake" – 2:05 (Harrison Sohmer)
#Tex Rubinowitz — "Red Cadillac and a Black Moustache" – 2:22 (W. Thompson, Lilly May)
#*Originally recorded by Warren Smith, 1957; also recorded by Bob Luman, 1960
#(The) Razz — "Do Wah Diddy" – 2:15 (Jeff Barry, Ellie Greenwich)
#*Originally recorded by The Exciters, 1963; also recorded by Manfred Mann, 1964
#The Shirkers — "Drunk and Disorderly" (remix) – 2:33 (Steve Bialer, Libby Hatch)
#The Penetrators — "Broken Promises" – 2:57 (Scott Logan)
#The Slickee Boys — "I Love You" (live) – 2:49 (Chris White)
#*Originally recorded by The Zombies, 1965
#The Nurses — "Viola D'Amour" (live) – 2:25 (Howard Wuelfing, Mark Jenkins)
#Bad Brains — "Don't Bother Me" – 2:38 (Paul Hudson, Earl Hudson, Darryl Jenifer, Gary Miller)

Personnel

The Slickee Boys:Kim Kane — Rhythm guitar:Marshall Keith — Guitar, vocals:Emery Olexa — Bass:Dan Palenski — Drums, vocals:Mark Noone — Vocals:Howard Wuelfing — Bass ("I Love You"):Martha Hull — Vocals ("I Love You")

Nightman:Mike Colburn — Vocals, guitar:Bill Craig — Guitar:Doug Tull — Drums:Ted Niceley — Bass

D. Ceats:Martha Hull — Vocals:Keith Campbell — Guitar:Josh Schuffman — Drums:Harrison Sohmer — Bass

Nurses:Howard Wuelfing — Vocals, bass:Marc Halper — Guitar:Harry Raab — Drums:Sherry Deatrick — Keyboards, vocals ("Viola D'Amour"):Andy Charneco — Guitar ("Viola D'Amour"):Danny Frankel — Drums ("Viola D'Amour")

Tex Rubinowitz:Tex Rubinowitz — Vocals, guitar:Billy Hancock — Guitar:Bo Swenson — Guitar:Bryan Smith — Acoustic bass:Jeff Lodsun — Drums

(The) Razz:Bill Craig — Guitar, vocals:Tommy Keene — Guitar, vocals:Ted Niceley — Bass, vocals:Doug Tull — Drums, vocals:Michael Reidy — Vocals

The Shirkers:Liz Dumais — Guitar, vocals:Tommy Kane — Guitar:Libby Hatch — Bass, vocals:Jeff Zang — Drums:Steve Bialer — Vocals

Penetrators:Scott Logan — Guitar, vocals:George Dively — Guitar, vocals:Tommy Carr — Drums:Mike Crosson — Bass

Bad Brains:H.R. — Vocals:Earl Hudson — Drums:Daryl Jenifer — Bass:Dr. Know — Guitar