Go for It (Stiff Little Fingers album)

Go for It
Studio album by Stiff Little Fingers
Released April 17, 1981
Recorded February 9, 1981 - February 22, 1981
Genre Punk rock
Length 38:54
Label Chrysalis
Producer Doug Bennett
Stiff Little Fingers chronology
Nobody's Heroes
(1980)Nobody's Heroes1980
Go for It
(1981)
Now Then...
(1982)Now Then...1982
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Go for It is the third album by Stiff Little Fingers, released in 1981 (see 1981 in music).

Track listing

  1. "Roots, Radicals, Rockers and Reggae" (Bunny O'Riley, arranged by Fingers) – 3:59
  2. "Just Fade Away" (Fingers, Gordon Ogilvie) – 3:06
  3. "Go for It" (Fingers) – 3:17
  4. "The Only One" (Fingers, Ogilvie) – 4:18
  5. "Hits and Misses" (Burns, Ogilvie) – 3:51
  6. "Kicking Up a Racket" (Fingers, Ogilvie) – 2:44
  7. "Safe as Houses" (Fingers, Ogilvie) – 5:29
  8. "Gate 49" (Fingers, Ogilvie) – 2:23
  9. "Silver Lining" (Fingers, Ogilvie) – 3:04
  10. "Piccadilly Circus" (Fingers, Ogilvie) – 4:43

The following tracks were included on the 2001 EMI re-release:

  1. "Mr. Fire Coal Man" (Wailing Souls) - 4:45
  2. "Doesn't Make it Alright" (live) (Dave Goldberg, Jerry Dammers) - 3:29
  3. "Back to Front" (Fingers, Ogilvie) - 3.00
  4. "Jake Burns Interview with Alan Parker about "Go For It"" - 25:20

Chart Position

Chart (1981) Peak
position
United Kingdom
14
Song Singles Chart (1981) Peak
position
"Just Fade Away"
United Kingdom
47
"Silver Lining"
United Kingdom
68

Personnel

Stiff Little Fingers

with:

  • Stewart van Blandamer - alto saxophone
  • Tony Hughes - trumpet
  • Steve "Fixit" Farr - baritone saxophone
Technical
  • Doug Bennett - producer, piano
  • Bill Gill - engineer
  • David Hamilton Smith - engineer
  • Shaun Bradley - equipment
  • Agency - cow bell
  • John "Teflon" Simms - cover illustration
  • Eugene Adebari - photography

References

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