Rollins Band - Do It (Vinyl LP | US Original | 1988)

Rollins Band – Do It was released in 1988 on Texas Hotel and comes in two halves: side 1 holds three cover versions (Pink Fairies, The Velvet Underground, Richard Berry), produced by Ian MacKaye in Leeds in November 1987; side 2 was recorded live in Deventer (Holland) on 22 October 1987. On offer is the US original pressing from 1988 (TXH.13).

Pressing details

• Label / Cat. no.: Texas Hotel – TXH.13
• Format: Vinyl LP, Album
• Pressing: US original
• Country: USA
• Year: 1988
• Genre: Rock, Alternative Rock, Hard Rock, Post-Hardcore

Condition

• Condition: Second hand
• Media: VG+
• Sleeve: VG+

Graded to Goldmine standard (see Vinyl Grading). The images are our own scans of the actual copy for sale.

Tracklist

Side A

1. Do It (2:40)
2. Move Right In (7:19)
3. Next Time (3:18)

Side B (live in Deventer, 22 Oct 1987)

1. Black And White (3:47)
2. Lost And Found (2:49)
3. Followed Around (3:54)
4. Wreck Age (4:19)
5. Lonely (3:53)
6. Hot Animal Machine 1 (2:40)

Personnel

Henry Rollins (vocals), Chris Haskett (guitar), Andrew Weiss (bass), Sim Cain (drums). Side 1 produced by Ian MacKaye, engineered and mixed by Geoff Clout (Offbeat Studios, Leeds); live sound and side 2 mix: Theo Van Eenbergen. Mastering: John Golden.

FAQ

Is this the original pressing?
Yes – it is the 1988 US first edition on Texas Hotel (TXH.13). The hand-etched runouts read "The Will To Power" (side A) and "The Square Wheel Rolling" (side B).

Is "Do It" a live album?
Only half of it: side 1 is studio recordings (outtakes from the "Life Time" sessions according to the back cover), side 2 is a live recording from Holland.

What do Media VG+ / Sleeve VG+ mean?
VG+ means light signs of use that hardly affect the overall impression. More in our Vinyl Grading guide.

Do you have more hard rock?
Yes – browse our Hard Rock collection.