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词条 Sgt. Rock (Is Going to Help Me)
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  1. Track listing

  2. Personnel

  3. Charts

  4. References

  5. External links

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| name = Sgt. Rock (Is Going to Help Me)
| cover = Sgt Rock XTC.png
| alt =
| type = single
| artist = XTC
| album = Black Sea
| released = October 1980
| format = 7-inch vinyl
| recorded =
| studio =
| venue =
| genre =
| length =
| label = Virgin
| writer = Andy Partridge
| producer = Steve Lillywhite
| prev_title = Take This Town
| prev_year = 1980
| next_title = Respectable Street
| next_year = 1981
| misc = {{Audio sample
| type = single
| file = Sgt Rock XTC.ogg
}}
}}

"Sgt. Rock (Is Going to Help Me)" is a song by the British band XTC. Released as the band's 12th single in December 1980, it charted in the UK singles chart at No. 16 on 21 February 1981,[1] being XTC's biggest single chart success to this date. The song also reached the Irish charts, peaking at No. 20.[2]

The band performed the song on Top of the Pops[3] and the Saturday morning show Multi-Coloured Swap Shop.[4] The tune itself was recorded at Townhouse Studios, London in June 1980. The 7" single is packed with a poster, showing a Sgt. Rock comic. The song is featured on the compilation albums Some Singles 1977–1982, The Compact XTC, and The XTC Singles 1977–92.

Track listing

  1. "Sgt. Rock (Is Going to Help Me)" [single edit] (Andy Partridge) (3:36)
  2. "Living Through Another Cuba" (Andy Partridge)/"Generals And Majors" (Colin Moulding) [live medley] (7:52)

Personnel

  • Terry Chambers - drums
  • Dave Gregory - guitars,
  • Colin Moulding - vocals, Epiphone Newport bass
  • Andy Partridge - vocals, guitar, synth

Charts

Chart (1980)Peak
position
Irish Singles Chart20
UK Singles Chart16

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.officialcharts.com/artist/17667/xtc/|title=XTC - full Official Chart History - Official Charts Company|website=www.officialcharts.com|accessdate=10 December 2017}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://irishcharts.ie/search/placement|title=The Irish Charts - All there is to know|first=Jaclyn Ward - Fireball Media Group -|last=http://www.fireballmedia.ie|website=irishcharts.ie|accessdate=10 December 2017}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t51MCw1qHkE|title=XTC – Sgt Rock Is Going To Help Me (Studio, TOTP)|first=|last=TOTP from the 80s|date=8 November 2014|publisher=|accessdate=10 December 2017|via=YouTube}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OjQwLBYHcx0|title=XTC - Sgt. Rock-Multi-Coloured [S]wap Shop BBC1 Television 1981|first=|last=egidio sabbadini|date=10 April 2010|publisher=|accessdate=10 December 2017|via=YouTube}}

External links

  • [https://www.discogs.com/de/XTC-Sgt-Rock-Is-Going-To-Help-Me/release/2251075 Entry on Discogs]
  • Sgt. Rock (Is Going to Help Me) on Chalkhills.org
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