70's UK Punk/New Wave Listing =Bo
Bodies/ Bog Ugly/ Bombers/ Boomtown Rats/ Boyfriends/ Boys/ Bozos/ Brainiac Five/ Brakes/ Bratz/ Brians/
BrickWall Band/ Duggie Briggs Band/ Bette Bright & The Illuminations/ Brills/ Jet Bronx & The Forbidden/
Charley Browne/ Bullets/ Bumpers/ Buzz/ Buzzcocks
BODIES
HS-007 Art Nouveau/ Machinery (Waldo's 1979) -1 on TT7.
v, syn-Mark Adams g-Leon Thompson g, b-Nick Tansley d-Tony Cobley
From Herts. Punk.
BOG UGLY
GOOD-2 Disco Veteran/ I've Seen It Vomit (Toadstool 1978) -1 on BSUK4. Punk.
comp.)
5.I'm A Liar Babe on 'The Label (Sofa)'
v, g-Eddie Parpworth g-Richard Roberts b, k-Pete Toyé v, d-Clifford Shipman
Punk. b-side sounds old wave pop.
BOOMTOWN RATS
UP-36424 I'm In Love Today/ Saturday Night (UA 1978)
v, g-Pat Collier (ex.Vibrators) b-Mark Henry k-Chris Skornia d-Steve Bray
Power pop/pop new wave. Formed 12/77.
BOYS
BOX-101 Weekend Girl/ Fool Out Of Me (Other 12/78) -1 on TT10/LDK32. pop new wave.
RREP-5001 Mushy Doubt: (I
Was A) Vegetable/ Endless River// Move Up Trotsky/ Waiting For The Woman (Roach 1978) |
RR-5002 Working/ Feel (Roach 1979)
v, g-Bert Biscoe v, g-Dickie Hart b-Woody v, d-Steve Hudson
From Cornwall. Punk/Post punk.
BRAKES
MAG-154 The Way I See It (Magnet 1979) -on TT9.
MAG-161 Blame It On The Brakes (Magnet 1979)
LP)
MAGL-5029 For Why You Kicka My Donkey (Magnet 9/79)
1.What Am I Gonna Do? 2.I Don't Know Nothing About Hollywood 3.Doing Life 4.Who's That Man?
5.Like A Rolling Stone 6.Blame It On The Brakes 7.Way I See It 8.Last Man At The Station 9.Strange Man In The City
10.Yesterday's Arrival 11.It's A Shame
-power pop.
BRATZ
AFR-1 The Bratz Are Coming/ Coast To Coast/ Everyone Wants To Be Elvis (Famous 1978) -listed as punk.
v-Brian Sinatra v-Brian Travolta vibes-Brian Costello d-Brian Brando spiritual guidance, v, all inst-Brian Stewart
Parody pop new wave. Prod. by Brian Spector.
BRICK WALL BAND
comp.)
10.Distant Drums on '499 2139'
v-Chris Ireland g-Martin Foster g-Pete Mallinson b-John Murray d-Ian Goddard +guest k-Tony Naylor
Punk.
IT-3 Punk Rockin'
Granny!/ I'm A Flasher (It 1977) v-A.B.Normal g-Derek Claptout b-Cul E.Backey k-Leonard Skeyboard d-Dirty Mack From N.Ireland. Punk. |
BETTE BRIGHT & THE ILLUMINATIONS
ADA-18 My Boyfriend's
Back/ Hold On, I'm Coming (Radar 9/78) |
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ADA-21 The Captain Of Your Ship/
Those Greedy Eyes (Radar 1979) |
v-Bette Bright (ex.Deaf School, also Boxes) g-Clive Langer (ex.Deaf School, Big In Japan, also & the Boxes)
g-Ian Broudie (Big In Japan, Secrets 9/78, Original Mirrors 12/78) b-James Elle (Nick Lowe's Noise To Go, The The)
k-Ben Barson (Boxes) d-Jo Allen (Shapes) -these are '81 lineup.
Modern pop new wave. '79 tour members incl. Glen Matlock, Rusty Egan (both ex.Rich Kids), and Henry Priestman
(Yachts). LP= 'Rhythm Breaks The Ice' (KODE-4 11/81).
LIG-501 Ain't Doin'
Nothin'/ I Can't Stand It (Lightning 1977) LIG-525 Rock & Roll Romance/ On The Wall (Lightning 1978) -as solo. Punk. |
CHARLEY BROWNE
Feeling Under The Weather (Hurry 1978) -listed as power pop.
Georgie Taught Us (Hobo 1979) on LDK25.
BUZZ
RR-006 Insanity// Him Not Me/ Sick At Heart (Redball 1978) -1 on EBM4/ TT7/ 3 on BSUK4. Punk.
Mad Woman (Crystal 1978) -different band?
BUZZCOCKS