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1	At Home He's A Tourist Written-By – Gill*, Allen*, Burnham*, King*	3:32
2	Damaged Goods Written-By – Gill*, Allen*, Burnham*, King*	3:28
3	Natural's Not In It Written-By – Gill*, Allen*, Burnham*, King*	3:06
4	Not Great Men Written-By – Gill*, Allen*, Burnham*, King*	3:06
5	Anthrax Written-By – Gill*, Allen*, Burnham*, King*	4:23
6	Return The Gift Written-By – Gill*, Allen*, Burnham*, King*	3:06
7	It's Her Factory Written-By – Gill*, Allen*, Burnham*, King*	3:09
8	What We All Want (Live) Backing Vocals – Alyson Williams, Dolette Macdonald*, Edie Reader*, Paula WestDrums [1983-4] – Steve GouldingProducer – Hugo BurnhamWritten-By – Gill*, Allen*, Burnham*, King*	5:11
9	Paralysed Written-By – Gill*, King*	3:22
10	A Hole In The Wallet Written-By – Gill*, King*	3:24
11	Cheeseburger Written-By – Gill*, Allen*, Burnham*, King*	4:07
12	To Hell With Poverty! Producer – Nick LaunayWritten-By – Gill*, Allen*, Burnham*, King*	4:37
13	Capital (It Fails Us Now) Producer – Nick LaunayWritten-By – Gill*	4:03
14	Call Me Up Written-By – Gill*, King*	3:36
15	I Will Be A Good Boy Written-By – Gill*, King*	3:10
16	The History Of The World Written-By – Gill*, King*	4:39
17	I Love A Man In A Uniform Written-By – Gill*, King*	4:07
18	Is It Love Bass [Additional] – Jon AstropProducer – Howard Albert, Ron AlbertWritten-By – Gill*	4:34
19	Womantown Bass [Additional] – Jon AstropProducer – Howard Albert, Ron AlbertWritten-By – Gill*	4:31
20	We Live As We Dream, Alone Written-By – Gill*, King*	3:38

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
• Copyright (c) – Warner Bros. Records Inc.
• Recorded At – The Workhouse Studios
• Recorded At – Hammersmith Palais
• Recorded At – Abbey Road Studios
• Recorded At – The Town House
• Recorded At – Ridge Farm Studios
• Recorded At – The Hit Factory
• Recorded At – Criteria Recording Studios
• Mastered At – Abbey Road Studios
• Pressed By – Specialty Records Corporation
• Licensed To – BMG Direct Marketing, Inc. – D101948

Credits

• Artwork [Cover Art] – Jon King
• Backing Vocals – Joy Yates (tracks: 14 to 17, 20), Stevie Lange (tracks: 14 to 17, 20)
• Bass – Dave Allen (tracks: 1 to 13), Sara Lee (tracks: 14 to 20)
• Design – Tony Hannaford
• Drums – Hugo Burnham
• Guitar, Vocals – Andy Gill
• Liner Notes – Greil Marcus
• Melodica, Vocals – Jon King
• Photography By [Back Cover] – Mike Nolan
• Producer – Andy Gill (tracks: 1 to 6, 8, 12 to 20), Gang Of Four (tracks: 7, 9 to 11), Jimmy Douglass (tracks: 9 to 11), Jon King (tracks: 1 to 6, 8, 12 to 20), Mike Howlett (tracks: 14 to 17, 20), Rick Walton* (tracks: 1 to 6), Rob Warr (tracks: 1 to 6)

Notes

T1 to 7 recorded at The Workhouse, London, 1979.
T8 recorded at Hammersmith Palais, 30/3/81.
T9 to 11 recorded at Abbey Rd. Studios, London, 1981.
T12, 13 recorded at The Townhouse, London, 1981.
T14 to 17, 20 recorded at Ridge Farm, Surrey, UK, 1982.
T18, 19 recorded at The Hit Factory, NY, & Criteria Sound, Miami (both USA), 1983. Digitally remastered at Abbey Road Studios, Lonon, 1990
© 1990 Warner Bros. Records Inc. ℗ 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1990 Warner Bros. Records Inc.
Made in U.S.A.

Includes a booklet with photos of the band and a 5-page text written by Greil Marcus in July 1990.

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
7243 5 96541 2 6	Gang Of Four	A Brief History Of The Twentieth Century ‎(CD, Comp)	EMI	7243 5 96541 2 6	UK	1990
EMC 3583, EMC3583	Gang Of Four	A Brief History Of The Twentieth Century ‎(LP, Comp)	EMI, EMI	EMC 3583, EMC3583	UK	1990
9 26448-4, 4-26448	Gang Of Four	A Brief History Of The Twentieth Century ‎(Cass, Comp, Dol)	Warner Bros. Records, Warner Bros. Records	9 26448-4, 4-26448	US	1990
9 26448-2	Gang Of Four	A Brief History Of The Twentieth Century ‎(CD, Comp)	Warner Bros. Records	9 26448-2	US	1990
W2 26448	Gang Of Four	A Brief History Of The Twentieth Century ‎(CD, Comp)	Warner Bros. Records	W2 26448	US	1990