70's UK Punk/New Wave Listing =Go
Gobblinz/ God's Gift/ Golant Pistons/ Golinski Brothers/ Gonads/ Dave Goodman & Friends/ Gordon The Moron/ Gorillas/
Graph/ Gratis/ Greedies/ Carl Green & The Scene/ Grinder/ Grout/ Grow-Up/ G.T.'s/ Gyppo/ Gyro
P-8454 London/ Women In Love (Pinnacle 3/78)
BECK-878/BAC-1 Love Me Too/ All Of This And More// Communique (Bacon 1979)
v, g-Ian Graham (later the Name) v, b-Dave Colton (later the Name) v, k-Chris Allen d-Steve Dunmore
From Peterborough. Punk/power pop.
v-Steve Edwards g-Stephen Murphy b-Laura Plant d-Paul Ledbetter
From Manchester.
Friday On My Mind (Sawmills 1978) -listed as power pop.
I Can See Where I'm Going (Sawmills 1978)
GOLINSKI BROTHERS
comp.)
5.Bloody 6.Too Scared on 'Vaultage 79'
Power pop. 'Bloody/ Toy' (Badge BADGE-6) is listed.
GONADS
Be My Beachcomber Baby (Scrotum 1978)
Legendary 1st single from this Oi punk band, described as 'ramonesy'. Really exist?
comp.)
4.Justifiable Homicide on 'Business Unusual'
3.Justifiable Homicide on 'The Label (Sofa)'
Backed up by: g-Steve Jones (Sex Pistols) d-Paul Cook (Sex Pistols) b-Ian Woodcock (Eater, later Vibrators)
back v-Ben Brieley (Ex.Front, later Vibrators, Naziz Against Facism), Martin Hayles, Jamie Wilde (Bay City Rollers'
Leslie's brother) perc.-Mark Farley
Punk. A producer of Sex Pistols, Eater etc.
TOSH-107 De Do Dough Don't Be Dough (Rabid 12/78) -12"
Pop new wave.
NS-4 She's My Gal/ Why Wait 'til Tomorrow (Chiswick 1976)
NS-8 Gatecrasher/ Gorilla Got Me (Chiswick 1977)
RAW-2 You Really Got Me/ Leavin' 'ome (Raw 1977) -as Hammersmith Gorillas. -re-issue of their debut single
orig. issued in 1974 on Pye.
RAW-14 It's My Life/ My Son's Alive (Raw 1978)
LP)
RWLP-103 Message To The World (Raw 1978)
1.Foxy Lady 2.I'm A Liar 3.I Need Her 4.Going Fishing 5.New York Groover// 6.Outa My Brain 7.Waiting For You
8.No Way In 9.Last Train 10.Message To The World -rec. 12/77-1/78.
comp.)
3.She's My Gal 6.Gorilla Got Me 8.Gatecrasher on 'Submarine Tracks & Fool's Gold'
3.Leavin' 'ome 5.It's My Life 8.You Really Got Me on 'More From Raw'
v, g-Jesse Hector b-Alan Butler d-Gary Anderson
Pub rock/ Punk. Debuted as Hammersmith Gorillas in 1974. Single 'Message To The World/ Outa My Brain' (RAW-26)
was due to be released in 1/79.
GRAPH
comp.)
3.Drowning on 'Earcom'
Ian Elliott, Ian Burdon, Martin Rootes, d-Nick
From Sheffield. Alternative punk. Nick left summer '79. Pam Young (ex.Parts) joined on melodica, then called themselves
as Salon Graph. Young was dismissed, then as Musical Janeens.
BPM-1 Downtown/ Please Call My Number (BPM 1979) -Power pop.
Jones & Cook from Sex Pistols and Lynott, Downey & Gorham from Thin Lizzy.
Punk.
Click Click Camera (Sirius 1978) on LDK33. pop new wave.
GRINDER
EAR-2 Wickford's So Boring? 1.Spiderman/ 2.Furry Dice 3.Other People (Wax 1979)
Dav-id, Si-Kic, Terry-Ball, Stu-Pid, Holy-Grail
Punk.
GROUT
GR Cremation At Belsen/ Stiff Thing// Nothing To Do/ Fast Cars (Urinating Vicar 1979) -rec. 12/78. only 100 copies.
v-Ian Stamatic v, g-Paul Paint v, g-Chris Mass b-Steve Sinister d-Tone Deaf
Punk. Started as VD Scab and the Anoraks '76. Changed to the Grout '77.
This EP was reissued on Last Year's Youth records (LAST-13) in 2002.
GROW-UP
OM-05 Stay Awake/ 10 Minutes/ Photo// Lake River/ So Long (Object 4/79) -rec. 17/2/79
LP)
OBJ-005 The Best Thing (Object 10/79)
1.Instrumental 2.The Best Thing 3.Missing 4.She's Always There 5.Dear Isobel 6.Do You Want To Dance 7.Her Song
8.Too Much Love 9.Spilt Tea 10.Autumn Movie 11.Golden Promises 12.No Mirror 13.The Peak 14.David
comp.)
1.You Are The One 2.Night Rally on 'A Manchester Collection'
v, g-John Bisset-Smith b-Steven Brown d-Billy John McDonald sax-Richard Westwood trombone-Steven Westwood
Unique pop punk.
G.T.'S
comp.)
3.Millionaire 11.Move On on 'Raw Deal'
Punk. There was girls pop duo called the G.T.'s on Stiff records '79, having nothing to do w/ this band.
UP-36510 High Rise Love (UA 1979) on LDK26.
GYRO
TOSH-104 Central Detention Centre/ Purple And Red (Rabid 3/78)
v, d-Ian Drummond v, g-Chris Gill b-Phillip Scott d-Adam Rogers
From Manchester. Listed as punk.