70's UK Punk/New Wave Listing =Hi

Jeff Hill/ Hitmen/ Hobbs/ Hollywood Brats/ Hollywood Killers/ Homosexuals/ Hornsey At War/ Steve Hooker & The Heat/

Terri Hooley/ Horror Comic/ Hot Press & The Silent Knights/ Hot Water


JEFF HILL

NS-16 I Want You To Dance With Me/ Feel Like Loving You

(Chiswick 1977)

Something's Wrong With My Baby (Balloon 1977) on LDK23.

comp.)

9.I Want You To Dance With Me on 'Long Shots Dead Certs....'

 

Power pop.

 

HITMEN

PRONT-01 She's All Mine/ Slay Me With Your 45 (Urgent 1979)

 

Power pop/pop new wave.

 

HOBBS

SOLD-4 Bop Around The Shop/ (You Got Me In A) Whirl Girl (Big 1978) -2 on TT4

 

Punk. A-side is rockabily style.

 

HOLLYWOOD BRATS

CHERRY-6 Then He Kissed Me/ Sick On You (Cherry Red 5/79) -rec. '73

 

v-Andrew Matheson g-Eunon Brady (later Tools) b-Wayne Manor piano-Casino Steel (later London SS, Boys)

d-Louis Sparks

Presumably the 1st punk band in the UK. Heavily influenced by NY Dolls. LP= 'The Hollywood Brats' (A RED-6

2/80, rec. '73) incl. 'Tumble With Me' and 'Sick On You', well-known as the Boys' numbers. Scandinavian LP=

'Grown Up Wrong' (1975, rec. '73, probably the same recordings as above) is listed.

 

HOLLYWOOD KILLERS

Hot Hazy Days/ Unknown Person (Rollerball 1976)

ROLL-2 Goodbye Suicide/ The Tramp (Rollerball 1978) -1 on LDK14/PP9.

 

From Sandhurst. Jim Penfold's solo single: The Silent Dream (Pen Melodies 1980).

www.hollywoodkillers.net

 

HOMOSEXUALS

PF-151 Hearts In Exile/ Soft South Africans (Lorelei No.1 1978)

 

Alternative punk. Some more singles on Blacknoise are listed. Retro. LP= 'The Homosexuals' Record'

(Recommended RR-18 1984).

 

HORNSEY AT WAR

WAR-001 Dead Beat Revival EP: 5 tracks incl. 'Hornsey At War', 'U.C.2. Much 4 Me'. (War 1979)

 

Punk. 1on EBM3, 1 & 2 on DIY.

 

STEVE HOOKER & THE HEAT

TAKE-1 If You Don't Do The Business/ Rock & Roll Doctor//

I'm Hooked/ Marionette (Take Away 1977) -Inside of the fold sl.

comp.)

7.I'm Looking For You on 'Southend Rock' as Steve Hooker Band

 

Punk. Also listed 'Keep Dancing' (Wax EAR-3) as Steve Hooker Band.

 

TERRI HOOLEY

FRESH-4 Laugh At Me (by Terri & The Terrors)/

Laugh At Me (Again) (by Terri & The My-Way's) (Fresh 1979)

Punk. Inside of the fold sleeve 1. 2.

 

HORROR COMIC

BVZ-0007 I'm All Hung Up On Pierrepoint/ The Exorcist/ Sex In The Afternoon

(Lightning 1977)

GIL-512 I Don't Mind/ England 77 (Lightning 6/78) -2 on LDK18

BCS-18 Jesus Crisis/ Cut Your Throat (B&C 1979)

 

v-Roger Rep g-Frankie Dean b-Ray Boghart d-Wally Bantam

Punk.

 

HOT PRESS & THE SILENT KNIGHTS

Gabble, Gabble, Gabble, Hey (Mulligan 1979) on PP9. From Ireland.

 

HOT WATER

Different Morning/ Premium Bondage (Duff 1978)

DWR-101 Get Lost!/ Bird's Eye View (Duff 1979)