70's UK Punk/New Wave Listing =Fo

Brent Ford & The Nylons/ 48 Chairs/ 48 Hours/ 45's/ 4 Be 2/ Four Kings/ Four Plugs/ Fraebblarnir/ Stanley Frank/

Frantic Elevators/ Freeze/ Freshies/ Freshmen/ Friction/ Front/ Fruit Eating Bears/ FT Index/ Fulham Furies/ Funboy Five/

Fun 4/ Future Bodies/ F.U.2/ FX


BRENT FORD & THE NYLONS

19th Nervous Breakdown/ Big Rock Candy Mountain/ C'mon Everybody

(Brum Beat BSB-001 1978) -1 on LDK18

 

48 CHAIRS

ABSURD-3 Snap It Around/ Psycle Sluts (Absurd 1979)

 

Pop experimental new wave. B-side is a cover version of John Cooper Clarke's track. LP= '70% Paranoid' (Relentless).

 

48 HOURS

4.Back To Ireland on '4 Alternatives'

 

v, g-Anege Peters g-Shaun Harvey b-Bob d-Blue

From Bristol. Punk. Formed '78. Formerly the Posers.

 

45'S

CHEAP-5 Couldn't Believe A Word/ Lonesome Lane (Chopper 1979) -also on Stiff BUY-52.

 

4 BE 2

WIP-6530 One Of The Lads (Dub Version)// One Of The Lads (Vocal)/ Ummbaba (Island 1979) -7" (w/o 'Dub') & 12"

 

v-Jimmy Lydon (John Lydon's older brother) g-Graham Whelhan b-Phil Pickering syn-Mick Dabrovski d-Ken Topley

Alternative. 2nd single= 'Frustration/ I Can't Explain' (WEA K-18290 7/80).

 

FOUR KINGS

PURL-2 Non-Stop Dancing/ Rock'n' Roll (Is Here To Stay)

(Parole 1979) -Punk.

 

FOUR PLUGS

THROWAY-1 Wrong Treatment/ Biking Girl (Disposable 1979)

-rec. 12/78. Alternative punk.

 

FRAEBBLARNIR

TAKE-4 True Death (Limited Edition)

False Death (Limited Edition 1979) on TT7.

 

From Iceland.

 

STANLEY FRANK

PX-247 S'cool Days/ On A Line (Power Exchange 1977)

-also split EP w/ the Saints (PXE-101 1977) incl. both tracks.

2121-351 Cold Turkey/ Hey Stupid (Polydor 1977)

 

v, g-Stanley Frank g-Ed Stephens b-Gordon Byrd k-Steve Golick d-Wayne Cullens

From Canada. NY punk type. Also issued an LP on WEA.

 

FRANTIC ELEVATORS

TJM-5 Voice In The Dark// Passion/ Every Day I Die (TJM 1979)

 

From Manchester. Power pop. 2nd single= 'You Know What You Told Me/ Production Prevention' (Erics ERICS-006

1980). 'Hunchback Of Notre Dame +3' (TJM 1/80) is listed, supposedly never released.

 

FREEZE

A-11-A The Freeze In Colour EP: Psychodalek Nightmares/ Paranoia/ For JPS (A1 1979)

 

From Scotland. Punk.

 

FRESHIES

RAZZ-EP-1 Washed Up/ Moon Midsummer// (Baiser/ Two Of The Same Girl by CHRIS SIEVEY) (Razz 1978)

RAZZ-EP-2 Johnny Radar/ U-Boat// Skid Room/ Last (Razz 1979)

Radio Request Slip.

RAZZ-EP-3 Amoco Cadiz// Children Of The World/ Octopus (Razz 1979)

 

v, g, b, k-Chris Sievey v, g-Barry Spencer v, g-Eddie Carter v, d-Bob Dixon

From Manchester. Power pop. 4th single= 'My Tapes Gone/ Moon Midsummer' (RAZZ-4 3/80).

Chris Sievey's solo

TOSH-109 Baiser/ Last (Rabid 1979) -also on Razz RAZZ-9

 

FRESHMEN

RL-975 You've Never Heard Anything Like It/ Bombing Run (Release 1979)

From Dublin. Power pop. The back cover is almost same as the front.

 

FRICTION

comp.)

'Murder' on The Voxhall Tracks-Luton -on TT3

 

Punk.

 

FRONT

TLR-005 System/ Queen's Mafia (The Label 2/78)

comp.)

1.Hospital Case 8.Queen's Mafia on 'The Label (Sofa)'

v, b-Tommy Trouble v, g-Drew Blood g-J.P. d-Graham

Punk. Drew Blood's solo= 9.Cold War on 'The Label (Sofa)'

 

FRUIT EATING BEARS

GIL-509 Chevy Heavy/ Fifties Cowboy (Lightning 2/78)

DJS-10857 Door In My Face/ Going Thru The Motions

(DJM 4/78)

v, g-Neville Crozier v, b-Gary Croudace v, d-Chris Crash

Punk.

 

FT INDEX

comp.)

15.Working On The Line on 'A Manchester Collection'

 

Pop new wave w/ reggae.

 

FULHAM FURIES

GMS-9050 These Boots Are Made For Walkin'/ Under Pressure (GM 4/78) -Punk. 1 on TT10.

 

FUNBOY FIVE

PHUN-1 Life After Death/ Compulsive Eater (Cool Cat Daddy-O 1979) -1 on TT10/

2 on LDK15/20. Pink colour sleeve/ Promo only extra sleeve. (from LDK20)

 

v, g-The Tall Man b-Dave Tyler organ-John McRae d-Paul Ingram

From Hemel Hempstead. Pop punk.

 

FUN 4

NMC-010 Singing In The Showers// Elevator Crash/ By-Products (NMC 1979) -1 on KBDDIY/ 1. 2. on EBM2.

 

v-Rev Thomas g-James King b-Colin McNiel d-Steven Daly

Punk.

 

FUTURE BODIES

Terrorist (---- 1979) on BSUK3. rec. 11/79. only 1000 copies.

 

From South-East London. Punk.

 

F.U.2

LP)

BEA-7094 Depressions (Australia Beat 1977)

1.F.U.2 2.Tax Exile 3.Manic Depression 4.Rock Club (Down The Roxy) 5.Sniffin' Glue 6.You Don't Love Me//

7.Star In The Streets 8.Come On Strong 9.Out Of School 10.Mean Evil Child 11.Playing My Guitar 12.Move Around

 

v, b-Art Less v, g-Terry Deville k-Rob Groan d-Clay Stone +guests g-Mad Mick harmonica-Paul Tone

= Downliners Sect. LP was released also in France (titled as 'Punk Rock' on Les Treteaux 1977) and Italy.

 

FX

---- South's Gonna Rise Again// OBE/ Slag (Southern Rock 1979) -Punk.

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