Forging Ahead


Forging Ahead is the fourth album by British 2 Tone and ska band Bad Manners from the year 1982. It was the group's last album on Magnet Records. The picture sleeve to the right, is of the American edition of the album that was released two years later in 1984, with a slightly different track list to the official UK issue.

American track listing

  1. "That'll Do Nicely" – 2:52
  2. "Salad Bar" – 2:51
  3. "Tonight Is Your Night" – 3:25
  4. "Samson and Delilah " – 5:18
  5. "Exodus" – 2:45
  6. "Got No Brains" – 3:48
  7. "My Girl Lollipop" – 4:59
  8. "Falling Out of Love" – 3:23
  9. "Seventh Heaven" – 3:28
  10. "Educating Marmalade" – 3:16
  11. "What's Up Crazy Pup" – 1:56
  12. "Your" – 3:49

2011 release: UK album and bonus tracks

  1. "Salad Bar" – 2:51
  2. "Tonight is Your Night" – 3:25
  3. "Samson and Delilah" – 5:16
  4. "Exodus" – 2:46
  5. "Got No Brains" – 3:49
  6. "Rose of Italy" – 3:36
  7. "My Girl Lollipop" – 4:58
  8. "Falling Out of Love" – 3:24
  9. "Seventh Heaven" – 3:28
  10. "Educating Marmalade" – 3:16
  11. "What's Up Crazy Pup" – 1:57
  12. "Your" – 3:52
  13. "Psychedelic Eric" – 3:37
  14. "Flashpoint" – 3:47
  15. "Ben E. Wriggle" – 6:06
  16. "My Girl Lollipop – 2:45
  17. "Samson and Delilah" – 3:32
  18. "Good Honest Man" – 2:12
  19. "Your" – 3:27
  20. "That'll Do Nicely" – 2:52
  21. "Monster Love" – 2:58
  22. "That'll Do Nicely" – 4:49

Personnel