Rev Up

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{{Infobox album

| name = Rev Up

| type = studio

| artist = The Revillos

| cover = Rev Up cover.jpeg

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| released = {{Start date|1980}}

| recorded =

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| studio = Barclay Towers

| genre = Punk rock, New wave

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| producer = Mike Howlett and the Revillos (tracks 1, 7, 9 and 12), Chris Lycett (track 6), Eugene Reynolds and Tony Pilley (all others)

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{{music ratings

| rev1 = AllMusic

| rev1score = {{rating|4|5}}

| rev2 = Trouser Press

| rev2score = favourable

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Rev Up is the debut studio album by The Revillos, following the split of the original Rezillos line-up and formation of the new, similarly titled band. It was released in 1980 by record labels Dindisc and Snatzo Recordi. The title track "Rev Up" was used in the 1984 film Sixteen Candles.

Track listing

  1. "Secret of the Shadow"
  2. "Rev Up"
  3. "The Rock-a-Boom"
  4. "Voodoo"
  5. "Bobby Come Back to Me"
  6. "Scuba Boy Bop"
  7. "Yeah Yeah"
  8. "Hungry for Love"
  9. "Juke Box Sound"
  10. "On the Beach"
  11. "Cool Jerk"
  12. "Hippy Hippy Sheik"
  13. "Motorbike Beat"

References

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{{AllMusic

| class = album

| id = mw0000212896

| label = Rev Up - the Revillos

| first = Dave

| last = Thompson

| accessdate = 17 May 2016

}}

{{cite web

| url = http://trouserpress.com/entry.php?a=rezillos

| title = TrouserPress.com :: Rezillos

| last1 = Isler

| first1 = Scott

| last2 = Green

| first2 = Jim

| website = TrouserPress.com

| accessdate = 17 May 2016

}}

}}