Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols
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Side one
- "Holidays in the Sun" – 3:22 *
- "Bodies" – 3:03 *
- "No Feelings" – 2:51
- "Liar" – 2:41
- "God Save the Queen" – 3:20
- "Problems" – 4:11
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Side two
- "Seventeen" – 2:02
- "Anarchy in the U.K." – 3:32
- "Submission" – 4:12
- "Pretty Vacant" – 3:18
- "New York" – 3:07
- "E.M.I." – 3:10
- USA (Warner Bros. BSK3147) and Canada (Warner Bros. KBS3147) artwork is green on pink, track listing reverses "God Save the Queen" and "Problems".
- Original French track listing (Barclay Records 941 001) as UK eleven-track version with "Submission" at the end of side one.
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Personnel
- Johnny Rotten - lead vocals
- Steve Jones - guitar, bass, backing vocals
- Paul Cook - drums
- Glen Matlock - bass guitar and backing vocals ("Anarchy in the U.K.")
- Sid Vicious - bass guitar ("Bodies")
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Charts
Album
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | UK Albums Chart | 1 |
| 1978 | Billboard | 106 |
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Certifications
| Organization | Level | Date |
|---|---|---|
| BPI – UK | Gold | November 17, 1977 |
| BPI – UK | Platinum | January 15, 1988 |
| RIAA – USA | Gold | December 2, 1987 |
| RIAA – USA | Platinum | March 26, 1992 |
| NVPI – Netherlands | Gold | 1990 |
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Reissues
On October 29, 2007, Virgin Records released a special 30th anniversary edition of the album in 180 gram vinyl LP format. The set included a 7" insert of "Submission" and poster, as originally released on October 28, 1977.
Virgin also reissued the group's four singles: "Anarchy in the U.K.", "God Save the Queen", "Pretty Vacant" and "Holidays in the Sun", on 7" vinyl, before the album reissue.
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Trivia
In the 2001 film Freddy Got Fingered, the song "Problems" is featured as the protagonist skateboards through a shopping centre.
In the 2006 film She's the Man, the song "No Feelings" is featured.
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References
- ^ Savage, Jon (1991). England's Dreaming. Faber & Faber, London, p. 414. ISBN 0-571-22720-1.
- ^ The Sex Pistols - Never Mind The Bollocks, at Sleevage
- ^ "NME", 30 November 1985.
- ^ "NME", 2 October 1993.
- ^ Young, Charles M. (2002). Classic Albums: Never Mind The Bollocks, Here's The Sex Pistols, Rolling Stone, Isis/Eagle Rock Entertainment.
- ^ http://rateyourmusic.com/list/unj/kerrang__50_greatest_punk_albums_ever/
- ^ "NME", 28 January 2006.
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See also
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