There's a lot of music in the book, mostly punk and reggae tunes from 1979 and a bit earlier. There are quite a few favourites of mine mentioned.

Here's the first part of the soundtrack to the book.

Mucky Pup – Puncture

Bird Song – Lene Lovich

Jilted John – Jilted John

Salvation – Misty In Roots

Lucky Number – Lene Lovich

Babylon’s Burning – the Ruts

Champagne Charlie – George Leybourne

Satisfaction – Otis Redding

A Night at the Hop – Derrick Morgan

Wet Dream – Max Romeo

Cat Nip - Hippy Boys

You’ve Got My Number – the Undertones

What A Waste! – Ian Dury and the Blockheads

Ku Klux Klan – Steel Pulse

Typical Girls – the Slits

All Sewn Up – Patrik Fitzgerald

Shadow – the Lurkers

Living On the Frontline – Eddie Grant

Bela Lugosi’s Dead – Bauhaus

G.L.C. – Menace

No Time To Be 21 – the Adverts