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The Adverts – Crossing the Red Sea (1978) | Album profile | Dork

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Crossing the Red Sea

ALBUM

Crossing the Red Sea

Release date: 1st January 1978

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About This Album

"Crossing the Red Sea" is an album by The Adverts, released 1st January 1978. It features 25 tracks, including "One Chord Wonders", "Bored Teenagers", and "New Church".

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The Adverts

The Adverts

Release profile

Record details & tracklist

1978MusicAlternative

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Release year

1978

Copyright

℗ 1978 Fire Records

1One Chord Wonders
2:48
2Bored Teenagers Lyrics
1:44
3New Church Lyrics
2:25

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The Adverts — One Chord Wonders (Radio Edit)

The Adverts

One Chord Wonders (Radio Edit)

The Adverts — Safety in Numbers (Radio Edit)

The Adverts

Safety in Numbers (Radio Edit)

The Adverts — Bored Teenagers (Radio Edit)

The Adverts

Bored Teenagers (Radio Edit)

The Adverts — On Wheels (Live)

The Adverts

On Wheels (Live)

The Adverts — New Church (Live)

The Adverts

New Church (Live)

The Adverts — Gary Gilmores Eyes (Live)

The Adverts

Gary Gilmores Eyes (Live)

The Adverts — New Boys (Live)

The Adverts

New Boys (Live)

The Adverts — New Church (Live)

The Adverts

New Church (Live)

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4On the RoofLyrics

3:01

5Newboys Lyrics

3:12

6Gary Gilmore's Eyes

2:16

7Bombsite Boy Lyrics

3:27

8No Time to Be 21

2:36

9Safety in Numbers

3:15

10New Day Dawns Lyrics

2:40

11Drowning Men Lyrics

2:18

12On Wheels Lyrics

3:17

13Great British Mistake Lyrics

3:48

14One Chord Wonders (Radio Edit)Lyrics

2:36

15Quickstep Lyrics

3:18

16Gary Gilmore's Eyes (Radio Edit)

17Bored Teenagers (Radio Edit)Lyrics

1:54

18Safety in Numbers (Radio Edit)Lyrics

3:31

19We Who Wait Lyrics

2:01

20On Wheels (Live)Lyrics

4:09

21Newboys (Live)Lyrics

3:24

22New Church (Live)Lyrics

2:26

23Gary Gilmore's Eyes (Live)Lyrics

2:20

24Drowning Men (Live)Lyrics

2:05

25No Time to Be 21 (Live)Lyrics

2:38

Singles released from this record

Crossing the Red Sea — singles

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