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"In the Beginning There Was Rhythm / Where There's a Will..."
Single by The Slits / The Pop Group
Released	7 March 1980
Genre	Post-punk, experimental rock
Length	10:49
Label	Rough Trade, Y
Producer(s)	Dave Anderson, Dennis Bovell, The Pop Group, The Slits
The Slits singles chronology
"Typical Girls" (1979) "In the Beginning There Was Rhythm / Where There's a Will..." (1980) "Man Next Door" (1980)
The Pop Group singles chronology
"We Are All Prostitutes" (1979) "Where There's a Will There's a Way" (1980)

"In the Beginning There Was Rhythm / Where There's a Will..." is a split-single by English post-punk artists The Pop Group and The Slits. It was released on 7 March 1980 through Rough Trade Records and Y Records.

Formats and track listing

UK 7" single (Y1, RT 039A)

1. The Slits: "In the Beginning There Was Rhythm"  – 5:38
2. The Pop Group: "Where There's a Will There's a Way"  – 5:11

Personnel

Side A

Side B

Charts

References

1. "'In the Beginning There Was Rhythm / Where There Is a Will' single". thepopgroup.net. 2014. Archived from the original on 11 September 2014. Retrieved 11 September 2014.
2. Lazell, Barry (1997). Indie Hits 1980–1989. Cherry Red Books. Archived from the original on 6 June 2011. Retrieved 11 September 2014.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

External links

• "In the Beginning There Was Rhythm / Where There's a Will..." at Discogs (list of releases)

• 1980 songs
• 1980 singles
• The Pop Group songs
• The Slits songs
• Rough Trade Records singles
• Split singles
• Songs written by Gareth Sager
• Songs written by Bruce Smith (musician)
• Songs written by Mark Stewart (English musician)