Solid Action

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| name = Solid Action

| type = Compilation

| artist = The U-Men

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| released = 1999

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| genre = *Punk rock

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| label = Chuckie-Boy

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| prev_title = Step on a Bug

| prev_year = 1988

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Solid Action is a compilation album released in 1999 by Seattle-based rock band The U-Men. It was released by the label Chuckie-Boy. The name of the album is taken from track 10 on Step on a Bug.

Track listing

  1. Gila - 2.18
  2. Shoot 'Em Down - 4.05
  3. Blight - 2.32
  4. Flowers D.G.I.H. - 4.07
  5. They - 3.30
  6. Clubs - 4.20
  7. 10 After 1 - 2.57
  8. Cow Rock - 2.42
  9. Green Trumpet - 3.49
  10. Bad Little Woman - 2.32
  11. Freezebomb - 2.23
  12. That's Wild About Jack - 3.31
  13. Dig It a Hole - 2.16
  14. Solid Action - 2.08
  15. 2 X 4 - 2.00
  16. A Three Year Old Could Do That - 2.34
  17. Papa Doesn't Love His Children Anymore - 3.30
  18. Shoot 'Em Down (live) - 4.30
  • Tracks 1-4 were originally on their first e.p. but "Gila" later appeared on Bruce Pavitt's Sub Pop 100 compilation and on a split with the Melvins for Sugar Daddy Live.
  • Track 5 was originally from Deep Six compilation (C/Z Records, 1986).
  • Tracks 6-9 were originally from Stop Spinning
  • Track 10 was originally from Dope-Guns-'N-Fucking In The Streets, Vol. 1 compilation (Amphetamine Reptile, 1988).
  • Tracks 13-17 are originally from Step On A Bug
  • Track 18 was originally from the compilation Woodshock '85 (El Jefe Records, 1986).

References