For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder?

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For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder?
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Studio album by The Pop Group
Released 21 March 1980
Recorded Foel Studios in Llanfair Caereinion, Powys
Length 31:57
Label Rough Trade, Y
Producer The Pop Group
The Pop Group chronology
Y
(1979)Y1979		 For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder?
(1980)		 We Are Time
(1980)We Are Time1980
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 3/5 stars[1]

For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder? is the second studio album by English post-punk band The Pop Group. It was released on March 21, 1980, through the record labels Rough Trade and Y.[2]

It is currently unavailable commercially on CD or vinyl and is much sought after by collectors. It featured a collaboration with American musical/poetry group The Last Poets.

Background

For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder? was recorded at Foel Studios.

The photo on the cover is the famous photograph Two Gypsies by André Kertész.

Accolades

Publication Country Accolade Year Rank
Rockerilla Italy Albums of the Year[3] 1980 11
Uncut United Kingdom The 50 Greatest Lost Albums[4] 2004 35

Track listing

All songs written and composed by The Pop Group. 

Side one
No. Title Length
1. "Forces of Oppression"   2:33
2. "Feed the Hungry"   4:15
3. "One Out of Many"   1:52
4. "Blind Faith"   4:03
5. "How Much Longer"   4:57
Side two
No. Title Length
1. "Justice"   3:06
2. "There Are No Spectators"   4:13
3. "Communicate"   4:40
4. "Rob a Bank"   2:18

Personnel

Adapted from the For How Much Longer Do We Tolerate Mass Murder? liner notes.[5]

Charts

Chart (1980) Peak
position
UK Indie Chart[6] 1

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog
United Kingdom 1980 Rough Trade, Y LP ROUGH 9, Y 2
Italy Go International SER 02
Japan 1981 Japan Record RTL-1
Italy Base Record Rough 9 Y5
Japan 1994 TDK Core Co. Ltd. CD TDCN-5153
1996 TDCN-5575

References

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