Soul band as ever, left wing people who put their beliefs
into practice (support to the miners strike) ...
This discography can be considered as a beginning,
as they did many releases (which aren't all mentionned here) !!

 






Discography

Demo
Bolshevik's Heart

Singles

Lev Bronstein (CNT productions CNT007 '82)
Lev Bronstein / Peasant Army  


Lean on me  (CNT productions CNT016 '83)
Lean on me / Unionize


Lean on me  (CNT productions '83) 
+ insert

Keep On Keepin On ! (Decca, UK '84 F1)
K.O!K.O! / Reds Strike the blues


Bring It Down (This Insane Thing)  (Decca FDP2, UK) 2x7" 
Bring It Down (This Insane Thing) / You Want It? They've Got It! 
Turnin Loose / Take No Heroes / Go get organized
Original version, in a gatefold sleeve, the second single
is a freebie, with the 2 latest songs recorded in Manchester
during the miners strike.


Bring It Down (This Insane Thing)  
           (Decca F2, UK / Metronome, D / Polygram, F '85)
Bring It Down (This Insane Thing) / You Want It? They've Got It! 
Also exists on picture disc.

Kick Over The Statues  (Abstract AD6, UK '85)
Kick Over The Statues/Young & Proud (Anthem Of Mistake)    


The Power Is Yours...   (Decca F3, UK '86)
The Power Is Yours / Ninety nine and a half (won't do)


It can be done  (Decca F4, UK '86)
It Can Be Done / K.O!K.O!



10"

The Power Is Yours (Decca FXT3)
The Power Is Yours / Summit Tapes 1 + 2 / 99.5 (Alt)

The Power Is Yours propaganda EP (Decca '86 FXT3)
The summit tapes pt. 1  / The power is yours (mgm mix) / 
99 and a half won't do (take 2) / 99 and a half won't do (take 3) / 
Summit tapes pt. 2 / Take your gods & bury them.


It Can Be Done   (Decca FXT4, Russia '86)
It Can Be Done / Let's Make It Work / K.O!K.O! / A Plateful Of Hateful


12"
Lean On Me (Test-pressing de MPO / CNTX16 '83)
Lean On Me (Northern Mix) / Unionize (Break Mix).
Test-pressing by MPO, regular issue.


Keep On Keepin On ! (London '84 FX1)
Keep On Keeping On / 16 Tons / Red Strikes the Blues
Dutch press, Promo (with inner sleeve), French press (with inner sleeve).


Bring It Down (This Insane Thing)  (Decca FX2 UK '85)
Bring It Down (This Insane Thing) / You Want It? They've Got It!
Regular and promo press.


Bring It Down (This Insane Thing)  (Polygram '85)
Bring It Down (This Insane Thing) / You Want It? They've Got It!
French press.

The Power Is Yours (Decca FX3)
The Power Is Yours / Ninety nine and a half (won't do) /
Ninety nine and a half (with different intro ) /
Take no heroes! (faster than LP version)


Albums

Neither Washington Nor Moscow (Decca FLP1 UK '86)
Neither Washington Nor Moscow (LP/CD London/Metronome D/Polygram F '86)
German issue, with the insert in German.
French version with the insert in French.
The power is yours / Kick over the statues / Go get organized 
(incl. The strike betrayed) / Let's make it work / It can be done /
Keep on keepin' on / Bring it down / Hold on / Turnin loose
(these furious flames) / Take no heroes / Lean on me.

Repress :
Power Is Yours / Kick Over The Statues! / Go Get Organized! /
It Can Be Done! / Keep On Keepin' On! / Bring It Down! /
Hold On! / Turnin' Loose / Take No Heros! / Let's Make It Work! /
Lean On Me! / Keep On Keepin' On (Ted D) / 16 Tons /
Reds Strikes The Blues / 99 And A Half (Won't Do)



The Peel Sessions 9.10.82  (LP Strange Fruit SFPS 030, UK '87)
Unionize / Reds Strike The Blues / Kick Over the Statues! /
The Peasant Army.

Rarities (bootleg LP)
Unionize / Reds Strike the Blues / Kick Over the Statues/
The Peasant Army / Lev Bronstein / Lean On Me / 
Keep On Keeping On / 16 Tons / Young and Proud /
Take No Heroes / Turnin' Loose (live)
Grey wax


Live (CD Dojo 188)
Lean on me / Red's Strike the blues / Hold on / Unionise /
Kick over the statues / Ninety nine and a half won't do /
Take no heroes / Let's make it work / Keep on hanging on /
It can be done / Turnin' loose / Plateful Of Hateful / 
Bring it down / Don't talk to me about whether / The Power is yours.
These tracks were recorded live between 1985 and 1986.


Re-issue Live (CD Mad Butcher MBR093)
Lean on me / Red's Strike the blues / Hold on / Unionise /
Kick over the statues / Ninety nine and a half won't do /
Take no heroes / Let's make it work / Keep on hanging on /
It can be done / Turnin' loose / Plateful Of Hateful / 
Bring it down / Don't talk to me about whether / The Power is yours.


Video

Rarities (Working class videos '97)
Interviews, live, t.v cuts


Compilations

They Shall Not Pass (Abstract Sounds AABT 400)
Lean on me / Unionize
Recorded at Berry St. studios with Steve Forward and Dave Hunt. Produced by Adrian Collins.
Former released as CNT016 in July 1983. Unionize is as the 12 inch mix.
This LP contains a selection of songs released by CNT productions of Leeds 
between September 1981 and October 1983. 
It was compiled during the tenth month of the British miners' strike and is dedicated 
to the striking miners and their families.


Abstract Records Punk Collection (Abstract CDPUNK 52) 
Lean on me / Unionize


Indie City - Radio Only Promo 3LP / 2K7 (PRO 8 & NME036/037)
Lean on me
Promotional LP limited to 500.



Free 4 track EP issued with 'Jamming' magazine in the UK (CBS '85)  
You Want It They Got It (Red Souls & Fury Unleased Mix)

Letter to Brezhnev Soundtrack LP (MCA-6162 LONLP8 '85)
Bring it down (this insane thing)


Jamming for a better future

Agitprop - The politics of punk 3CD (DTKBox 53 '96)
Unionize / Red Strike the Blues

Six track miners benefit EP (Wake Up WOMBLE 1 1987)
Levi Stubbs' Tears (Live, Billy Bragg's cover)


Free 4 track EP issued with 'The Hit' magazine
Kick over the statues (New studio recording)


Best Of Peel Sessions Par Bernard Lenoir 
Unionize






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