999 Poll

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Best song on Punk Singles Collection 1977-1980

Poll Results

OptionVotes
14. Homicide 5
3. Nasty Nasty 2
4. No Pity 1
5. Emergency 1
1. I'm Alive 0
15. Soldier 0
16. Found Out Too Late 0
17. Lie Lie Lie 0
18. Trouble 0
19. Made A Fool Of You 0
20. Boys In The Gang 0
13. Action 0
12. Waiting 0
11. You Can't Buy Me 0
10. Titanic (My Over) Reaction 0
9. Feelin' Alright With The Crew 0
8. Crazy 0
7. Me And My Desire 0
6. My Street Stinks 0
2. Quite Disappointing 0
21. Brent Cross0


Colonel Poo, Friday, 7 December 2007 12:00 (seventeen years ago)

Homicide!

Dr.C, Friday, 7 December 2007 12:01 (seventeen years ago)

No Pity!!

wanko ergo sum, Friday, 7 December 2007 13:39 (seventeen years ago)

"Homicide," natch -- But where the heck is "High Energy Plan"??

xhuxk, Friday, 7 December 2007 13:52 (seventeen years ago)

I'm actually a sucker for the much-maligned Concrete album (feat. such chestnuts as "So Greedy" and "Obsessed"). But, of this bunch, I'd have to go with "Emergency" (although "Homicide" is fittingly creeping up from behind).

Alex in NYC, Friday, 7 December 2007 13:53 (seventeen years ago)

High Energy Plan = not a single.

I'm edging towards Titanic Reaction. Haven't decided yet.

Colonel Poo, Friday, 7 December 2007 14:15 (seventeen years ago)

Also yes Concrete is actually quite good.

Colonel Poo, Friday, 7 December 2007 14:16 (seventeen years ago)

Anyone heard their new one, Death In Soho, just came out on Overground?

Colonel Poo, Friday, 7 December 2007 14:17 (seventeen years ago)

I only know Nasty Nasty so it gets my vote.
(when i saw that 909 poll earlier I thought at 1st it was 999, so I knew this poll would get done)

Herman G. Neuname, Friday, 7 December 2007 14:26 (seventeen years ago)

Automatic thread bump. This poll is closing tomorrow.

ILX System, Tuesday, 11 December 2007 00:01 (seventeen years ago)

Automatic thread bump. This poll's results are now in.

ILX System, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 00:01 (seventeen years ago)

Well, here's a poll everyone missed!

I'd have gone or "I'm alive" or "Emergency"but hey,.

Mark G, Wednesday, 12 December 2007 08:33 (seventeen years ago)

I missed it too.

I'd definitely have voted for "Emergency"

Stewart Osborne, Thursday, 13 December 2007 14:14 (seventeen years ago)

Funnily, on that other thread, I did rep for "Nasty Nasty" but I heard it again on that "Cash for Chaos" 4CD set, and I now revise: You were right, it's not very good. But never mind, they weren't all crap, 999.

Mark G, Thursday, 13 December 2007 14:18 (seventeen years ago)

Least popular poll yet?

Tom D., Thursday, 13 December 2007 14:18 (seventeen years ago)

naah, Check my "Absurd Records" poll for that!

Mark G, Thursday, 13 December 2007 14:20 (seventeen years ago)

I love 999! What was the spaghetti-western type single they did in about 1981? I haven't knowingly heard it since then, but it was excellent.

Dr.C, Thursday, 13 December 2007 14:51 (seventeen years ago)

Heh I didn't even vote on this poll and I started it! Although in fairness I only started it as a lame joke cos of the 909 poll, as Herr Herman said above.

Colonel Poo, Thursday, 13 December 2007 15:18 (seventeen years ago)

"What was the spaghetti-western type single they did in about 1981?"

"Indian Reservation"?

Stewart Osborne, Thursday, 13 December 2007 15:27 (seventeen years ago)

Nah. I have to google it....

Dr.C, Thursday, 13 December 2007 15:29 (seventeen years ago)

Oh didn't need to - it came to me : OBSESSED!

Dr.C, Thursday, 13 December 2007 15:29 (seventeen years ago)

My Missus has got a jacket which I bought for 20 quid (iirc) from Nick Cash at one of their gigs.

It's basically an ordinary dark gray suit jacket with a *HUGE* 999 logo across the back; NC reckoned he'd worn in a promo video for one of their singles or something like that but that it didn't fit him any more.

If this was true then I reckon it must have been something off of the album Takeover, although I've never seen it (so value as a punk artefact probably = the 20 quid I paid for it, if I'm lucky!).

Stewart Osborne, Thursday, 13 December 2007 15:58 (seventeen years ago)

I love 999! What was the spaghetti-western type single they did in about 1981? I haven't knowingly heard it since then, but it was excellent.

"Obsessed"

Alex in NYC, Thursday, 13 December 2007 16:26 (seventeen years ago)

Everyone should download "So Greedy" right now. `Cos, like, it rocks, yeah?

Alex in NYC, Thursday, 13 December 2007 16:27 (seventeen years ago)

Huh, everyone wants to vote now that it's too late. (Yeah, I missed this one too.)

"You Can't Buy Me" or "Feelin' Alright With The Crew" for me.

Myonga Vön Bontee, Thursday, 13 December 2007 18:25 (seventeen years ago)

I want to vote twice 'cos I'm getting concerned that "Me And My Desire" (prob. my 2nd fav. 999 song) hasn't even been mentioned yet.

Stewart Osborne, Thursday, 13 December 2007 23:06 (seventeen years ago)

So recently, got to hear the Adverts first lp, and now I have the first two 999 lps cued.. Go me! Catching up a bit (couldn;t afford *everything* at the time!)

Mark G, Friday, 14 December 2007 08:12 (seventeen years ago)

fifteen years pass...

In retrospect, how did "Inside Out" not make the cut here?

Alex in NYC, Monday, 15 May 2023 18:09 (two years ago)


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