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The Slits

The Slits was a British punk rock/post-punk/reggae band, formed in London 1976, originally all female led by Arianna Forster (aka Ari Up. It has had different lineups until the group disbanded after Ari's death 2010. Bass guitar player Tessa Pollitt also was a long time member. Hollie Cook – the daughter of Sex Pistols' drummer – joined the Slits 2005, and has now a successful solo carrier. Slits debut studio album Cut was released 1979 and their latest, Trapped Animal 2009. Read more on Last.fm

Track: I Heard It Through the Grapevine

Album: Cut (Deluxe Edition)

Album Details:
Album Cut (Deluxe Edition)
Label
Release Date 1979-09-07
Total Tracks 40
Track Listing:
1Instant Hit02:43
2So Tough02:40
3Spend, Spend, Spend03:16
4Shoplifting01:35
5FM03:34
6Newtown03:48
7Ping Pong Affair04:15
8Love Und Romance02:26
9Typical Girls03:55
10Adventures Close To Home03:24
11I Heard It Through The Grapevine03:58
12Liebe And Romanze - Slow Version04:44
13Typical Girls - Brink Style Dub04:18
14Love And Romance - John Peel BBC Radio 1 Session 197702:24
15Vindictive - John Peel BBC Radio 1 Session 197702:14
16Newtown - John Peel BBC Radio 1 Session 197703:28
17Shoplifting - John Peel BBC Radio 1 Session 197701:28
18So Tough - John Peel BBC Radio 1 Session 197702:16
19Instant Hit - John Peel BBC Radio 1 Session 197702:30
20FM - John Peel BBC Radio 1 Session 197703:34

Most Played Tracks as Scrobbled to Last.fm

# Title Plays
1I Heard It Through the Grapevine
963240
2Typical Girls
541388
3Instant Hit
323379
4Shoplifting
253182
5So Tough
230882
6Love und Romance
178778
7Ping Pong Affair
169370
8FM
165725
9Spend, Spend, Spend
162218
10Newtown
128854

Other Album Releases:

Live at the Gibus Club
Return of the Giant Slits
Cut (Deluxe Edition)
Cut
From The Basement
Revenge of the Killer Slits
In The Beginning
Lady Boss Anthems
Women With Attitude
Eastbound & Down Soundtrack

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