First Demo Tape

First Demo Tape
EP by Minor Threat
Released	2003
Recorded	February 1981 at Inner Ear Studios in Arlington, Virginia
Genre	Hardcore punk
Length	8:55
Label	Dischord
Producer	Skip Groff, Minor Threat
Minor Threat chronology
Complete Discography (1989) First Demo Tape (2003)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Pitchfork	(7.5/10)[1]
AllMusic	[2]

First Demo Tape is an EP by the American hardcore punk band Minor Threat. It was released on CD and 7-inch vinyl in 2003 through Dischord Records. An archival release of recordings, the EP comprises previously unreleased demo versions of material which appears on the band's subsequent recordings.

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Minor Threat"	1:36
2.	"Stand Up"	0:49
3.	"Seeing Red"	1:02
4.	"Bottled Violence"	0:56
5.	"Small Man, Big Mouth"	0:59
6.	"Straight Edge"	0:48
7.	"Guilty of Being White"	1:18
8.	"I Don't Wanna Hear It"	1:27
Total length:		8:55

Personnel

• Ian MacKaye – lead vocals
• Lyle Preslar – guitar
• Brian Baker – bass guitar
• Jeff Nelson – drums
• Henry Garfield – backing vocals

References

1. Carr, Eric. "Pitchfork, First Demo Tape review". Pitchfork. Retrieved 2010-12-03.
2. True, Chris. "First Demo Tape - Minor Threat". Allmusic. Retrieved 2010-12-03.

External links

• Dischord Records page