The Damned - Music For Pleasure (1977)

Music for Pleasure is the second album by the British punk rock band The Damned. It was produced by Nick Mason of Pink Floyd and featured new member Lu Edmunds on guitar alongside Brian James, as well as guest saxophonist Lol Coxhill. The album was the last studio release to feature original guitarist Brian James. It saw the band move into more complex song structures, while maintaining the punk sound of their debut album.

Tracklist:

01. Problem Child
02. Don't Cry Wolf
03. One Way Love
04. Politics
05. Stretcher Case
06. Idiot Box
07. You Take My Money
08. Alone
09. Your Eyes
10. Creep (You Can't Fool Me)
11. You Know
12. Help
13. Sick Of Being Sick
14. Singalong A Scabies

all songs by B. James except "14" by R. Scabies, "1", "5" by James/Scabies,
"6" by Captain Sensible/Scabies, "9" by James/Vanian & "12" by Lennon/McCartney.

Produced by Nick Mason. Engineered by Nick Griffiths & Brian Humphries
Recorded at Britannia Row Studios, London (August 1977).

• Dave Vanian – vocals
• Brian James – guitar
• Lu Edmunds - guitar
• Captain Sensible – bass
• Rat Scabies – drums
* Lol Coxhill - saxophone on "You Know"

Original Release Date: November 18, 1977
Release Date: Juny 10, 2002 (March 1987)
Label: Castle Music/Sanctuary Records