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The Absolute Game is the third studio album by Scottish punk rock and new wave band Skids. Recorded in 1980 and produced by Mick Glossop, it was released in September 1980 by record label Virgin . It became their most commercially successful album, reaching No. 9 in the UK Albums Chart .
Skids dissolved in 1982, with the compilation Fanfare posthumously issued by Virgin. [2] It was a mixture of most of the band's singles and some B-sides, though it omitted any tracks from the Joy period.
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Reissued in 1995 as Sweet Suburbia – The Best of the Skids and in 2005 as Into the Valley – The Best of the Skids — The Greatest Hits of Big Country and the Skids – The Best of Stuart Adamson: Released: 27 May 2002; Label: Universal Music TV; Formats: 2xCD; 71 The Very Best of the Skids: Released: 28 July 2003; Label: EMI; Formats: CD —
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In the four-song set, U2 and Green Day performed "Wake Me Up When September Ends" followed by a medley of the American folk song "The House of the Rising Sun," Skids' "The Saints Are Coming", and U2's "Beautiful Day" as a seven-piece band, augmented by the Rebirth Brass Band, the New Birth Brass Band, Troy Andrews, and Big Sam Williams.
Fanfare is a compilation album by Scottish punk and new wave band Skids, released in 1982 via Virgin Records shortly after the group dissolved. [2] John Peel wrote the album's liner notes. [4] Despite being a compilation, it doesn't contain any tracks from the band's fourth and final album Joy.