sabato 14 dicembre 2013

Early British punk from A to Z vol. 13 (Machines/Magazine/Maniacs/Martin & The Brownshirts/Mekons/Members/Menace/Métal Urbain)

Menace

Machines (Southend) - True life (7’’; 1977). Nick Paul, voce, chitarra; Duf, basso; John Dee (Dearlove), batteria.

Magazine (Manchester) - Real life (1978)/Shot by both sides (7’’; 1978). Howard Devoto, voce; John McGeoch, chitarra; Dave Formula, tastiere; Barry Adamson, basso; John Doyle, batteria.

Maniacs (Cambridge) - Chelsea 77 (7’’; 1977)/Live at the Vortex (excerpt; 1977). Alan Lee Shaw, voce, chitarra; Robert Crash, basso; Rod Latter, batteria.

Martin & The Brownshirts (Chester) - Taxi driver (7’’; 1978). Norman Graveney, voce; Paul Urmston, chitarra; Addy Adams, basso; Willie Williams, batteria.

Meat (Londra). Introvabili. Mick Wayland, voce; Mick English, chitarra; Brian Early, basso; Brett (Buddy) Ascott, batteria.

Matt Vinyl & The Decorators (Edimburgo). Introvabili. Mathew Black (Matt Vinyl), voce; Dave Christie, chitarra; Joe Telford, basso; ?, batteria.

Mekons (Leeds) - Never been in a riot (7’’; 1978)/Where were you (7’’; 1978)/The quality of mercy is not strnen (1979). Andy Mekon, voce; Mark Mekon, voce; Tom Mekon, chitarra; Kevin Mekon, chitarra; Mary Mekon, basso; Jon Mekon, batteria.

Members (Camberlay) - Solitary confinement (7’’; 1978’)/At The Chelsea nightclub (1979). Nicky Tesco, voce; JC Caroll, chitarra; Nigel Bennett, chitarra; Chris Payne, basso; Adrian Lillywhite, batteria.

Métal Urbain (Parigi) - Anarcky in Paris! (2003, recordings 1977-1979). Claude Panik, voce; Hermann Schwartz, chitarra; Nancy Luger, chitarra; Eric Debris, tastiere, batteria.

Menace (Londra) - Screwed up (2004; recordings 1977-1979). Morgan Webster, voce; Steve Tannett, chitarra; Charlie Casey, basso; Noel Martin, batteria.

3 commenti:

  1. I was the machines co/manager 1977/78 and produced their 4 track e.p. from which this track is taken....shame the e,p, was mastered so badly! we did have all the tracks remastered as intended!...nice to see it up here! dave Tulloch.

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  2. ottimo lavoro....grande come sempre,
    adoro i menace, la loro screwed up è grandiosa..
    ciao

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