70's UK Punk/New Wave Listing =Ro

Robert & The Remoulds/ Tom Robinson Band/ Roses Are Red/ Rotavators/ Rouge/ Rowdies/ Jonny Rubbish/ Rudi/

Ruefrex/ Running Dogs/ R.U.1.2./ Ruts


ROBERT & THE REMOULDS

BW-1 X No.1/ Do Eyes Never Meet? (Black & White 1979)

-1 on TT9.

comp.)

13.L.A.G.O.C.O on 'Aylesbury Goes Flaccid'

 

Robert Noble, Barry O'connor, Martin Hopson, Sean Burke

Punk.

 

TOM ROBINSON BAND

Tom Robinson Band

 

ROSES ARE RED

PET-1 Can't Understand/ Your Love Is Like A Ballistic Missile (Posthumous Petal 1979)

 

v-Chris Thompson g-Nicky Hallam v, g-Miss Guided b-Miss Directed v, d-C.Slug

Punk. Listed also 'Twinkle Twinkle Little Star/ I Heard It On The Radio' (PET-2).

 

ROTAVATORS

SRTS/78/CUS-143 Meat or Sheep May Safely Braise/

East Coast Resort (Rotavators 1978) -rec. 1/78

 

Punky modern pop w/ violin. b-side is ordinary modern pop.

 

ROUGE

SRTS/CUS-78104 Have You Seen Gene/ Hard To Rock & Roll (1978 1978)

-1 on LDK23. 500 copies only. From Leeds.

 

ROWDIES

BN-109 A.C.A.B.// Negative Malfunction/ Free Zone

(Birds Nest 1978)

-the 3rd track is listed as 'Freeze Out' on the label.

TD-1/2 She's No Angel/ Had Me A Real Good Time (Teenage Depression 1979)

 

v-Alan Emms v, g-Steve Sharp v, g-Rob Emms b-Kevin Ellison v, d-Richard Kershaw

From Worcester. Punk. Changed their name to Cockney & Westerns, re-issued 'She's No Angel' single on Beggars Banquet

(BEG-39 8/80). Also issued a single 'We Are The Mods' (Happy Face 1980, 500 copies only) as Stevie Sharp & the Clean

Cuts.

 

JONNY RUBBISH

UP-36405 Living In NW3 4JR (Anarchy In The U.K.)/

The Other Side (UA 7/78)

UP-36479 Santa's Alive/ Policeman (I Got Pulled Over By A) (UA 1978)

 

Punk parody.

 

RUDI

GOT-1 Big Time/ No.1 (Good Vibrations 6/78)

-inner of the fold sleeve 1. 2. 3.

comp.)

1.Overcome By Fumes on 'Battle Of The Bands'

1.Big Time on 'Labels Unlimited'

 

v, g-Brian Young v, g-Ronnie Mathews v, b-Gordon Blair d-Graham Marshall

Formed '75 in Belfast. Punk. 2nd single= 'I Spy/ Genuine Reply// Sometimes/ Ripped In Two' (Good Vibrations GOT-12

1980).

 

RUEFREX

GOT-8 One By One// Cross The Line/ Don't Panic (Good Vibrations 1979)

 

v-Alan Clarke g-Jackie Forge b-Tom Coulter d-Paul Burgess

From Belfast. Punk.

 

RUNNING DOGS

SHOOT-1/ S/79/CUS-579 Present Tense: Don't Let The Situation Get You Down/ Click Click Propaganda

(Shooting Star 1979)

 

R.U.1.2.

SRTS/78/CUS-131 She's Gone/ Purely Physical// Teenage Girl (---- 1978)

 

Listed as punk. Also listed 'Extended Play' (Dumb DUMB-169).

 

RUTS

RUT-1 In A Rut/ H Eyes (People Unite 1978) -rec. 5/78

VS-271 Babylon's Burning/ Society (Virgin 8/6/79) -rec. 4/79

VS-285 Something That I Said/ Give Youth A Chance (Virgin 31/8/79)

VS-298 Jah War/ I Ain't Sofisticated (Virgin 2/11/79)

LP)

V-2132 The Crack (Virgin 9/79)

1.Babylon's Burning 2.Dope For Guns 3.S.U.S. 4.Something That I Said 5.You're Just A... 6.It Was Cold 7.Savage Circle

8.Jah War 9.Criminal Mind 10.Backbiter 11.Out Of Order 12.Human Punk

 

v-Malcolm Owen g-Paul Fox b-John 'Segs' Jennings d-Dave Ruffy

Punk. After Owen's death 7/80, renamed Ruts DC w/ k, sax-Gary Barnacle. Retrospective LP= 'Grin And Bear It'

(Virgin 10/80).