70's UK Punk/New Wave Listing =Th
They Must Be Russians/ Thieves Like Us/ 3rd Men/ Three Party Split/ Those Naughty Lumps/ Johnny Thunders/ Thursdays/
Tickets/ Tights/ Tiller Boys/ Tinopeners
THEY MUST BE RUSSIANS
RUS-001 Nagasaki's
Children/ Nelli The Elephant// Circus/ I Want To Hold You Now (white label 1979) -rec. 3/79. |
3 pieces from Sheffield. EP prod. by Cabaret Voltaire and 'Nagasaki...' is the very Cabs' electronic sound.
'I Want To Hold...' is the only pop punk tune on this EP, on which Haydn Boyes-Weston (2-3) plays drums.
PX-1093 Stick Up For EP
1.Do It For The Rest Of Your Life 2.Murder In New York 3.Touch Your Love (artist's label 1979) |
g-Tim Barron g-Barry Mizell (repl Tony Oxley) b-Mike Meredith k-Chris Stoner d-John Parrish (repl Paul Bringloe)
Power pop. 2nd single= 'Mind Made/ Strike Out' (Earlobe ELS-1 1980).
SCH-001 You're So Fashionable/ The Robot Age (School 1979) -1 on LDK18. Power pop.
BCS-16 Dubious Parentage/
Kandidate (Quicksilver/B&C 1979) Punk. 1 on TT6. Also listed 'Insane' (BCS-19). |
CAGE-002 Iggy Pop's
Jacket/ Pure & Innocent (Zoo 1/79) -1 on LDK26. comp.) 3.Iggy Pop's Jacket on 'Labels Unlimited' |
1980 lineup) v-PM Hart g-Bream g-Bobby Carr v, b-Martin Cooper (replaced David Boyle) d-Kev Wilkinson
Formed '77 in Liverpool. Punk. 2nd EP= 'Down At The Zoo' (Open Eye OE-EP-1002 1980).
JOHNNY THUNDERS
ARE-1 Dead Or Alive/ Downtown (Real 5/78)
ARE-3 You Can't Put Your Arms Round A Memory/ Hurtin' (Real 9/78)
LP)
RAL-1 So Alone (Real 10/78)
1.Pipe Line 2.You Can't Put Your Arms Round A Memory 3.Great Big Kiss 4.Ask Me No Questions 5.Leave Me Alone//
6.Daddy Rolling Stone 7.London Boys 8.(She's So) Untouchable 9.Subway Train 10.Downtown
Ex.New York Dolls, Heartbreakers. Guest musicians on LP= Steve Jones (Sex Pistols) Paul Cook (Sex Pistols)
Phil Lynott (Thin Lizzy) Peter Perrett (Only Ones) Mike Kellie (Only Ones) Paul Gray (Eddie & The Hot Rods)
Steve Nicol (Eddie & The Hot Rods) Walter Lure (Heartbreakers) Billy Rath (Heartbreakers) Pat Palladin (Snatch)
Steve Marriot (Small Faces) Henri Paul (ex.Maniacs) Chrissie Hynde (Pretenders) John Irish Earle, Steve Lillywhite,
Koulla Kakoulli
THURSDAYS
comp.)
3.(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay 4.Perfection on 'Earcom 2' -rec.16/6/79
v, b-Paul Reekie g-Michael Barclay d-Robert Wylie
Based Leslie/ Kinglassie. Formed Summer '78. Alternative punk.
comp.)
6.Get Yourself Killed on 'Farewell To The Roxy'
v, g-Ken Scott v, b-John B.McGeady d-Andy Scott
Punk.
CHERRY-1 Bad Hearts// It/ Cracked (Cherry Red 5/78)
comp.)
9.China's Eternal on 'Business Unusual'
v-Malcolm Orgee g-Robert Banks b, k-Barry Island d-Rick Mayhew
Punk.
Eric Random, Pete Shelly (Buzzcocks), Francis Cookson
Experimental punk.
TINOPENERS
I'm Not Your Type (Logo 10/79) -on BS3. From Northern Ireland. Punk. Also listed 'Set Me Free' (Logo).