The Story of Slade (1977)

The Story of Slade is a compilation album, released by Barn Records in 1977. It contains twenty-four tracks spanning the band's career from 1971 to 1976, including A-sides and album cuts.

As a German-only release, The Story of Slade was issued as a double vinyl LP and on cassette. Later in 1990, the compilation was given a two-part CD release on the German label Bear Tracks as The Story of Slade, Vol. 1 and Vol. 2.

Track listing
1. Coz I Luv You (Noddy Holder, Jim Lea) - 3:24
2. Gudbuy T'Jane (Holder, Lea) - 3:31
3. Keep on Rocking (Dave Hill, Holder, Lea, Don Powell) - 6:12
4. Good Time Gals (Holder, Lea) - 3:30
5. Nobody's Fool (Holder, Lea) - 4:20
6. Look Wot You Dun (Holder, Lea, Powell) - 2:56
7. Mama Weer All Crazee Now (Holder, Lea) - 3:42
8. When the Lights Are Out (Holder, Lea) - 3:04
9. Miles Out to Sea (Holder, Lea) - 3:43
10. The Bangin' Man (Holder, Lea) - 4:00
11. My Town (Holder, Lea) - 3:02
12. Lay It Down (Holder, Lea) - 4:00
13. Cum On Feel the Noize (Holder, Lea) - 3:55
14. Far Far Away (Holder, Lea) - 3:34
15. Everyday (Holder, Lea) - 3:06
16. Skweeze Me, Pleeze Me (Holder, Lea) - 4:35
17. Don't Blame Me (Holder, Lea) - 2:26
18. Summer Song (Wishing You Were Here) (Holder, Lea) - 3:30
19. Get Down and Get with It (Bobby Marchan) - 3:45
20. In for a Penny (Holder, Lea) - 3:33
21. Just Want a Little Bit (John Thornton, Ralph Bass, Fats Washington, Piney Brown, Sylvester Thompson) - 3:56
22. I'm Mee, I'm Now, an That's Orl (Holder, Lea) - 3:41
23. Get on Up (Holder, Lea) - 3:28
24. How Does It Feel? (Holder, Lea) - 5:56

Personnel
Slade

• Noddy Holder - lead vocals, rhythm guitar
• Dave Hill - lead guitar, backing vocals
• Jim Lea - bass, piano, violin, guitar, backing vocals
• Don Powell - drums, percussion

Production

• Chas Chandler

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