I Didn't See It Coming is the debut album by punk rock band the Professionals.Punk Diary: The Ultimate Trainspotter's Guide to Underground Rock, 1970-1982, pg 540 It was first released by Virgin Records in November 1981. On June 14, 2001, Virgin/EMI released a CD edition of the album, appending six tracks previously released as singles and two songs recorded for the mooted The Professionals album.

Track listing Original LP (1981)

2001 CD Edition

Personnel The Professionals Steve Jones − lead vocals, lead guitar Paul Cook − drums, backing vocals Ray McVeigh − rhythm guitar, backing vocals Paul Myers − bass Andy Allan − bass, backing vocals on tracks 11, 12, 13, 14, 17 and 18 Technical Bill Smith − sleeve design Gered Mankowitz − cover photography

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