70's UK Punk/New Wave Listing =K

Billy Karloff Band/ Katz/ Dan Kelleher/ Klark Kent/ Kidz Next Door/ Killermeters/ Killing Joke/ Killjoys/ Kleenex/

Klips 1988/ K9's/ Krypton Tunes/ Kursaal Flyers


BILLY KARLOFF BAND

CULT-45-001 Crazy Paving/ Back Street Billy (Wanted 4/78)

LP)

26373 The Maniac (Jupiter 1978) -German only.

(no. info.)

comp.)

3.Relics From The Past on 'Farewell To The Roxy' -as Billy Karloff & The Goats.

 

Punk. Started '74 and changed the band name quite often. After Billy Karloff Band, changed to Billy Karloff & The

Supremes, and then Billy Karloff & The Extremes incl. d-Dolphin Taylor (ex.TRB), released two singles and one LP on

Warner in '81.

 

KATZ

Talking 'Bout You (Katz 1979)

 

DAN KELLEHER

CHIS-108 I Couldn't Help But Cry/ Alienation (Chiswick 1978)

 

Ex.101'ers, later formed Martian Schoolgirls.

 

KLARK KENT

KK-1 Don't Care/ Thrills/ Office Girls (Kryptone 1978) -re-issue A&M AMS-7376.

KMS-7390 Too Kool To Kalypso/ Theme For Kinetic Ritual (Kryptone 11/78)

comp.)

4.Don't Care on 'No Wave'

 

Power pop. Stewart Copeland (Police) in disguise.

 

KIDZ NEXT DOOR

K-17492 What's It All About?/ The Kidz Next Door (Warner 1979)

 

Punk. Incl. Jimmy Pursey's younger brother.

 

KILLERMETERS

P-2620 Why Should It Happen To Me/ Cardiac Arrest (Psycho 1979)

 

v-V.J.Szczesnowicz g-Mick Moore g-Tony Ruttle b-Sid Ruttle g-Graham Jessop

From Huddersfield, West Yorkshire. Mods. 2nd single= 'Twisted Wheel/ SX 225' (Gem GEMS-22 3/80).

 

KILLING JOKE

MD-4.10 Are You Receiving// Turn To Red/ Nervous System (Malicious Damage 1979) -10".

re-issued on Island (WIP-6550 1979) 7" & 12" w/ extra track 'Almost Red'.

 

v, k-Jaz Coleman g-Geordie b-Martin 'Youth' Glover d-Paul Ferguson

Post punk. LP= 'Killing Joke' (Malicious Damage/EG EGMD-1.00 1980).

 

KILLJOYS

RAW-3 Johnny Won't Get To Heaven/ Naive (Raw 11/77)

comp.)

8.At Night on 'Raw Deal'

7.Johnny Won't Get To Heaven 12.Naive on 'More From Raw'

 

v-Kevin Roland v-Heather Tonge g-Mark Phillips b-Gem d-Joe 45

From Birmingham. Hard punk.

 

KLEENEX

078-S-1964 Beri-Beri/ Ain't You// Hedi's Head/ Nice

(Switzerland, Sunrise 1978) -Fold sleeve.

RT-009 Ain't You/ Hedi's Head (Rough Trade 1978)

RT-014 You/ u (Rough Trade 1979)

 

v-Regula Sing g-Marlene Marder b-Klaudia Schiff d-Lislot Ha

Swiss girls punk. Sing replaced by Crigele in '79. Changed their name to Liliput in '80.

 

KLIPS 1988

comp.)

'Ultimatum' on The Voxhall Tracks-Luton -on BSUK1/TT3

 

Punk.

 

K9'S

WOOF-1 The K9 Hassle// Idi Amin/ Sweeney Todd (Dog Breath 1979)

 

Punk.

 

KRYPTON TUNES

FIRE-1 Coming To See You/ Behind Your Smile

(Black And Red 1/78)

GIL-546 Limited Vision/ All In Jail (Lightning 1978)

SR-009 Extended Play EP 1.Underhand/ 2.Heavy Breathing 3.My Night To Moan (Secret 1979)

 

v, g-John Wadlow g-January b-Dave Bass d-Bob Black

From Wales. Punk.

 

KURSAAL FLYERS

CBS-5771 Television Generation/ Revolver (CBS 11/77) -rec. 9/77

comp.)

2.Television Generation on 'Permanent Wave'

 

7-11/77 lineup)

v-Paul Shuttleworth g-Barry Martin g-John Wicks b-Richie Bull d-Will Birch

Veteran pub rock band turned into power pop 7/77 and left this only power pop single before split up 11/77.

Wicks and Birch formed the Records.