![]() ![]() McLaren then decided to take John Lydon's vocal track along with Glen Matlock's (also long gone from the band) original bass track and combine them with newly re-recorded guitar and drum tracks performed by Steve Jones and Paul Cook. Unfortunately, the recording was raw and being a simple four-track recording, it was not suitable for commercial release. The band ran through some cover songs, many of which were staples at early Sex Pistols shows, along with a few more obscure tracks. Goodman secretly caught the rehearsal on tape. In an effort to keep up their "chops", the band would rehearse during downtime at Wessex Studios while attempting to record the ' Anarchy In The UK' 7" single for EMI with producer Dave Goodman in October 1976. ![]() Desperate for a "workaround", McLaren discovered an October 1976 rehearsal session by the original lineup. Manager Malcolm McLaren was left with a major problem - how to sell a double LP soundtrack with no songs featuring the Sex Pistols' dynamic, original vocalist. The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle is the soundtrack album of the film of the same name by the Sex Pistols.īy the time the soundtrack was being prepared, Johnny Rotten (Lydon) had left the band and refused to participate in the project. "(I'm Not Your) Stepping Stone/Pistols Propaganda (movie trailer voice-over)"."The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle" b/w "Rock Around the Clock"." C'mon Everybody" b/w "The God Save the Queen (symphony)/Watcha Gonna Do About It"." Something Else" b/w "Friggin' in the Riggin'". ![]()
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