On February 10, 1992, “Columbia” label released “Generation Terrorists”, the debut Manic Street Preachers album. It was recorded July – December 1991, at “Black Barn Studios” in London, and was produced by Steve Brown and The Bomb Squad.
Personnel:
- James Dean Bradfield– lead vocals, lead, rhythm and acoustic guitars
- Richey Edwards(credited as Richey James) – rhythm guitar
- Sean Moore– drum programming, drums, percussion, backing vocals
- Nicky Wire– bass guitar
- May McKenna – backing vocals
- Jackie Challenor – backing vocals
- Lorenza Johnson – backing vocals
- Dave Eringa– piano, organ
- Traci Lords– vocals
- Spike Edney– keyboards
- Richard Cottle – keyboards
- Steve Brown – engineering, mixing
- Matt Ollivier – engineering
- Owen Davies – mixing
- Marc Williams – mixing assistance
- Nicholas Sansano – remixing
- Frank Rivaleau – remixing
- Dan Wood – remixing
- Tom Sheehan – photography
- Valerie Phillips– photography
- Paul Slattery – photography
- Steve Guillick – photography
- Ed Sirrs – photography
- Paul Cox – photography
Track listing:
All lyrics by Richey Edwards and Nicky Wire, all music by James Dean Bradfield and Sean Moore, except where noted.
- Slash ‘n’ Burn
- Nat West–Barclays–Midlands–Lloyds
- Born to End
- Motorcycle Emptiness
- You Love Us
- Love’s Sweet Exile
- Little Baby Nothing
- Repeat (Stars and Stripes)
- Tennessee
- Another Invented Disease
- Stay Beautiful
- So Dead
- Repeat
- Spectators of Suicide
- Damn Dog – Jacob Brackman, Billy Mernit
- Crucifix Kiss
- Methadone Pretty
- Condemned to Rock ‘n’ Roll
