"Sex Pistols" is a comprehensive box set anthology released on June 3, 2002, that chronicles the career of the influential punk band the Sex Pistols, led by singer Johnny Rotten. The set includes three themed CDs and an 80-page booklet, offering an extensive look into the band's work and history.
Disc One: Features the entirety of the band's only studio album, "Never Mind the Bollocks, Here's the Sex Pistols," along with four B-sides and the band's first demo session.
Disc Two: Contains demos and studio outtakes recorded between July 1976 and January 1977, including material from the "Never Mind the Bollocks" sessions, capturing most of the recordings with Johnny Rotten as the lead singer.
Disc Three: Comprises previously unreleased live tracks, predominantly from an August 31, 1976, gig at Islington Screen on the Green Cinema. This disc also includes live versions of songs that were never recorded in the studio, such as "Understanding," "Flowers of Romance," and "Belsen Was a Gas."
The anthology provides a detailed and immersive experience of the Sex Pistols' brief but impactful career, showcasing their raw energy and revolutionary spirit in both studio and live performances.
