Three Johns - Do The Square Thing [45] (1984)

I'm taking my atoms with me, I would not split me up Sir
»Do The Square Thing«

A-Side: Do The Square Thing • B-Side: Zowee!
released 1984 / Abstract Records ABS 023
Band origin: Leeds/UK
Members on this recording: John Hyatt (vcls), Jon Langford (gtr), John Brennan [real name Phillip Brennan] (bs).

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Further information:  The Three Johns - The World Of The Workers Is Wild

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Legendary Pink Dots - Faces In The Fire [E.P.] (1984)

Now I'm on my own, just your picture and a phone
»Kitto«

A-Side: Blasto/Love In A Plain Brown Envelope/Sleeso
B-Side: Neon Gladiators/Kitto/Eight Minutes To Live
released 1984 / Play It Again Sam! bias 1
Band origin: London/UK
Members on this recording: April Iliffe, Edward Ka-Spel, Phil Harmonix, Roland Calloway, Stret Majest. Additional musicians: Ignit, Pat Paganini.

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Further information:  Legendary Pink Dots Website

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V.A. - All For Art... And Art For All (1984)

A-Side: Revolving Paint Dream: In the Afternoon • Mixers: Never Find Time • Page Boys: Honey • Tangerine Experience: Only The Sky Children Know • Pastels: I Wonder Why • Jowe Head: Lolita • Direct Hits: Girl In The Picture • TV Personalities: The Dream Inspires.
B-Side: Mad Hatters: Dancing With The Dead • Jed Dmochowski: I'm Sad • Laughing Apple: Wouldn't You? • Gifted Children: My Favorite Films • Mixers: Love Hurts • Direct Hits: What Killed Aleister Crowley? • Jowe Head: February • TV Personalities: Happy All The Time (version).
released 1984 / Whaam! BIG 8

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Comsat Angels - Independence Day [E.P.] (1984)

I can't relax 'cause I haven't done a thing and I can't do a thing 'cause I can't relax
»Independence Day«

A-Side: Independence Day [re-recording] • B-Side: Intelligence
C-Side: Mister Memory (live) • D-Side: Total War (live)/After The Rain (live)
released 1984 / Jive Records JIVE 54 [double single]
Band origin: Sheffield/UK
Members on this recording: Steve Fellows (gtr, vcls), Kevin Bacon (bs), Andy Peake (keyb'ds, vcls), Mik Glaisher (drms), Paul Robertson (gtr on Side C + D).
note: Side C and D live at Sheffield University

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Further information:  The Comsat Angels - The Sleep No More Web-site

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Tall Dwarfs - Slugbucket ... Hairy Breath Monster [E.P.] (1984)

What do you feel when you know that the whole world hates you
»CRUSH!«

A-Side: The Brain That Wouldn't Die/I've Left Memories Behind/Phil's Disease (Day One)
B-Side: Phil's Disease (Day Four)/CRUSH!
released 1984 / Flying Nun FN Slug 1
Band origin: Auckland/New Zealand
Members on this recording: Chris Knox (vcls, gtr, organ, clavinet, perc), Alec Bathgate (gtr, organ, vcls).

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Further information:  Stasis!! + MySpace: Tall Dwarfs

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V.A. - Four On 4 [E.P.] (1984)

A-Side: Thee Milkshakes: Out Of Control • The Prisoners: Reaching My Head
B-Side: The Sting-Rays: Come On Kid • Tall Boys: Ride This Torpedo
released 1984 / Big Beat SW 100
Band origin: London/UK [Thee Milkshakes/Tall Boys] • Chatham/UK [The Prisoners]
San Clemente (California)/US [The Sting-Rays]

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Further informations:  thee billy childish • Wikipedia: The Prisoners
Oldschool Psychobilly: The Sting-Rays • Oldschool Psychobilly: Tall Boys

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Biff, Bang, Pow! - Fifty Years Of Fun [45] (1984)

After fifty years of fun this is all I've had to show
»Fifty Years Of Fun«

A-Side: Fifty Years Of Fun • B-Side: Then When I Scream
released 1984 / Creation 003
Band origin: London/UK
Members on this recording: Alan McGee (gtr, vcls), Dick Green (gtr, vcls), Dave Evans (bs), Ken Popple (drms).

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Further information:  MySpace: Biff, Bang, Pow!

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Page Boys - You're My Kind Of Girl [45] (1984)

A-Side: You're My Kind Of Girl • B-Side: In Love With You
released 1984 / Whaam! 10
Band origin: Slead Syke/UK
Members on this recording: Colin Gregory, David Walmsley.

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Further information:  thebeautifulmusic.com

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