A Headcoats offshoot from which they released two singles, one on Get Hip (and a UK pressing on Shakin’ Street Records) called ‘Should I Suck Or Should I Blow’ c/w (We’re) Selling Jeans For The U.S.A (GH-155 / Yeah-Hup 022) and this, the second one on Damaged Goods. 1000 copies only. CBS pastiche labels, the […]
Helen’s homage to Joey!vFirst pressing of 500 was on green vinyl. Then it was black all the way!
A one off single with the New Bomb Turks which was recorded by and at Billy Childish’s kitchen on the 13th may 1993. A 2 track 7″, a very limited run of about 100 were on yellow vinyl, the rest were black
Billy Childish’s answer to technology-based dance music. A single sided 12″
It’s Armitage Shanks first recordings!
We’d seen the Shanks supporting Thee Headcoats at the St Johns Tavern a few times so a single was inevitable, this turned out to be one of those classic debuts.
7” ONLY RELEASE FEATURING THE TITLE TRACK FROM THE LP ..CAMELS, SPILLED CORONA AND THE SOUND OF MARIACHI BANDS”. (DAMGOOD LP 21) THE B.SIDE FEATURES 2 LIVE VERSIONS OF TRACKS ALSO FEATURED ON THE LP ABOVE. THE FIRST 1OOO CAME IN BLACK N’ WHITE VINYL. J CHURCH GOT THEIR NAME FROM THE UNDERGROUND LINE IN […]
Legendary single from Thee Headcoats, which, while being debuted at one of their regular monthly gigs at the St Johns Tavern in Archway, fell upon the ear of one Johnny Cigarettes who was reviewing the gig for the NME who then promptly walked out! The b-side was a cover of the Beatles song ‘Help!’ done […]
Another 2 track 7″ from Thee Headcoats, two really nasty tracks on this one, ‘Every Bit Of Me’ and ‘Never To Love Again’ are probably Thee Headcoats at their most powerful. Originally on White of Green vinyl, there also seems to be some pale blue viinyl about but i can’t say i remember that pressing! […]
Lovesick started off their life as just ‘Love’, I was never too sure if they had heard of Arthur Lee’s band but it didn’t seem to matter, they released a great single on the ‘Firece’ label out of Swansea, which is also where they were from, called ‘Welsh Girl’. John Peel loved the single and […]