A compilation of singles issued on BMX Bandit Francis McDonald's Shoeshine label, Shoeshine Chartbusters is a wonderful collection of shambling pop tracks; the Bandits themselves make several appearances, as do Alex Chilton and the wonderful Astro Chimp, a supergroup comprising the Vaselines' Eugene Kelly and Teenage Fanclub's Gerard Love and Raymond McGinley. ~ Jason Ankeny, All Music Guide
Shoeshine Chartbusters
12/09/1997
All Music Guide Review
Track Listing
Credits
- Francis MacDonald
- Guitar, Percussion, Drums, Keyboards, Vocals
- Frank MacDonald
- Drums, Vocals
- John McCusker
- Fiddle, Mandolin
- David Scott
- Vocals, Handclapping, Engineer
- Brian Taylor
- Guitar
- BMX Bandits
- Producer, Performer
- Duglas T.Stewart
- Vocals
- Radio Sweethearts
- Producer, Performer
- Norman Blake
- Bass, Keyboards, Engineer, Producer, Handclapping, Vocals, Percussion, Guitar
- Astro Chimp
- Producer, Performer
- Frank Blake
- Producer, Performer
- Speedboat
- Performer
- Mike Bennett
- Vocals, Producer, Handclapping
- Douglas Stewart
- Vocals
- Eugene Kelly
- Guitar, Vocals
- Finlay MacDonald
- Guitar, Vocals, Keyboards, Piano
- Alan Hutchison
- Bass
- Alasdair Vann
- Bass
- Tacye
- Vocals, Handclapping
- Gordon Keen
- Guitar
- Gabe Telerman
- Guitar
- Gerry Wilkes
- Engineer
- Drew Hamill
- Pedal Steel, Pedal Steel Banjo
- Malcolm McMaster
- Pedal Steel, Pedal Steel Banjo
- David Scott
- Vocals, Handclapping, Engineer
- Kim Fowley
- Producer
- John Miller
- Guitar, Vocals
- Scott Walker
- Guitar, Producer, Engineer
- Duncan Cameron
- Bass, Engineer
- Johnny Cameron
- Engineer
- Sushil Dade
- Bass
- Martin Hayward
- Bass
- Alex Chilton
- Guitar, Performer, Vocals










