- Track listing Original release Side A Side B Subsequent releases 1993 bonus track 2001 bonus tracks
- Personnel
- Release history
- In entertainment
- References
- External links
{{ref improve|date=May 2016}}{{Infobox album | name = Shock Troops | type = studio | artist = Cock Sparrer | cover = Cocksparrer-shocktroops-cover.jpg | alt = | released = 1983 | recorded = | venue = | studio = | genre = Punk rock | length = 37:32 (1993 CD reissue) | label = Razor Records | producer = Cock Sparrer | prev_title = Cock Sparrer | prev_year = 1978 | next_title = Running Riot in '84 | next_year = 1984 }}{{Album ratings | rev1 = Allmusic | rev1Score = {{Rating|3.5|5}}[1] | noprose = yes }}Shock Troops is the second album, and the first widely distributed, by punk rock band Cock Sparrer. It was released in 1982 on Razor Records. Track listingAll titles written by Cock Sparrer Original release Side A - "Where Are They Now"
- "Riot Squad"
- "Working"
- "Take 'em All"
- "We're Coming Back"
Side B - "Watch Your Back"
- "I Got Your Number"
- "Secret Army"
- "Droogs Don't Run"
- "Out on an Island"
Subsequent releases - "Where Are They Now"
- "Riot Squad"
- "Working"
- "Take 'em All"
- "We're Coming Back"
- "England Belongs to Me"
- "Watch Your Back"
- "I Got Your Number"
- "Secret Army"
- "Droogs Don't Run"
- "Out on an Island"
- "Argy Bargy"
1993 bonus track - "Colonel Bogey"
2001 bonus tracks - "I Need A Witness"
- "Platinum Blonde"
- "What's It Like To Be Old?"
- "Teenage Heart"
- "Run For Cover"
Personnel- Colin McFaul − vocals
- Steve Burgess − bass
- Steve Bruce − drums
- Mickey Beaufoy − lead guitar
- Chris Skepis − rhythm guitar
Release history Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalog | Notes | UK | 1983 | Razor Records | LP | RAZ 009 | 10-track | UK | 1991 | Link Records | LP | LINK LP 141 | 12-track | UK | 1993 | Captain Oi! Records | CD/LP | AHOY 004 | 13-track | UK | 1993 | Step-1 Music | CD | STEP CD 028 | 13-track + Running Riot in '84 | US | 2001 | Taang! Records | CD/LP | TAANG! 152 | Deluxe Edition, 18-track | UK | 2009 | Captain Oi Records | LP | AHOY PD4 | 13-track picture disc |
In entertainmentThe song England Belongs To Me is the entrance song for UFC fighter Dan Hardy. References1. ^{{Allmusic|class=album|id=r467432|pure_url=yes}}
External links- Cock Sparrer Official Website
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