Flaming Schoolgirls
Flaming Schoolgirls is the all-female rock band The Runaways' fifth and final album, released in 1980, a year after the band had broken up. A compilation of previously unreleased recordings, the album consists of one alternate version and three unreleased tracks from the sessions for the 1977 album Queens of Noise, five live tracks left over from the 1977 album Live in Japan, and two Cherie Currie demo recordings.
Flaming Schoolgirls | ||||
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Compilation album by | ||||
Released | 1980 | |||
Recorded | 1977 | |||
Genre | Hard rock, punk rock | |||
Length | 34:47 | |||
Label | Cherry Red | |||
Producer | Kim Fowley, Earle Mankey, Kent J. Smythe and The Runaways | |||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Intro" (live) | 0:21 | |
2. | "Strawberry Fields" (The Beatles cover from Cherie Currie demo) | Lennon–McCartney | 3:19 |
3. | "C'mon" | Joan Jett | 3:58 |
4. | "Hollywood Cruisin" (alternate version of "Hollywood") | Jett, Jackie Fox, Kim Fowley | 2:42 |
5. | "Blackmail" (live) | Jett, Fowley | 2:47 |
6. | "Is It Day or Night?" (live) | Fowley | 2:32 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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7. | ""Here Comes the Sun" (The Beatles cover from Cherie Currie demo) | George Harrison | 3:02 |
8. | "Hollywood Dream" | Fowley, Steven T. | 3:53 |
9. | "Don't Abuse Me" | Jett | 3:27 |
10. | "I Love Playin' with Fire" (live) | Jett | 3:47 |
11. | "Secrets" (live) | Cherie Currie, Fowley, Sandy West, Kari Krome | 3:15 |
Personnel
- Cherie Currie – lead vocals, keyboards
- Joan Jett – rhythm guitar, vocals
- Lita Ford – lead guitar, backing vocals
- Jackie Fox – bass, backing vocals
- Sandy West – drums, backing vocals
Production
- Kim Fowley – producer of Cherie Currie demo and all studio outtakes
- Earle Mankey – producer of studio outtakes
- Kent J. Smythe – producer with The Runaways of live outtakes
- Alan Wilson – mastering
- Alex Blades – re-issue coordination
- Niva Bringas – liner notes, photography
References
- Campbell, Al. "The Runaways Flaming Schoolgirls review". AllMusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2011-08-28.
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