Here's some vintage late seventies, early eighties mod-punk-power-pop-new-wave wussiness from the two-volume bootleg series. Metrojets (Red Rubber Ball RRB CD 001, Spain, 2001?).
True (Fans (USA), 1980, from 3.7")
I've Got A Heart (Realists (UK), 1978, from only 7")
When You Walk Away (Stumblebunny (USA), 1979, from only LP (While You Were Out)
I'm Sorry (Straight Eight (UK), 1979, from one of several 7"s)
Tonight Tonight (Speedometers (UK), 1979, from only LP (Day In The Lights)
Rich Girl (Bo & The Generals (UK), 1980, from only 7"
(Baby) It's You (Boys (USA), 1979, from 4.7")
In & Out Of Love (Sponsors (USA), 1982, from only LP (s/t)
On The Beach (Da Biz (UK), 1980, from only 7")
Boys In Love (Brian Copsey & The Commotions (UK), 1981, from 1 of 2 7"s)
Hot For You (Blades (IRE), 1980, from 1.7")
Stolen Love (Advertising (UK), from only LP (Jingles)
Five Hours Till Tonight (Vye (UK), 1980, from only 7")
My Flamingo (Subterraneans (UK), 1980, from only 7")
Metrojets Volume One link is in the comments
Speaking of comments, is this enough la-la's for you?
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That Fans song never gets old - we'll see about the rest!
ReplyDeleteAbsolutely great theese collections. What I love is the obscurities that you never heard of just pops out with one song and then dissapear, lots of times I've searched for info on great bands that never released more than one 7''. Thanks for this
ReplyDeleteCheers, Kasper
Sounds great,and not much of the usual stuff,thanks!
ReplyDeleteI love this entire blog. Thank you!!
ReplyDeleteGreat post, compilations are the way to go, thanks
ReplyDeleteCheers...and at first,all the best in 2011,of course with more nice posts like You do whole last year!
ReplyDeleteThis isn't bad comps but i'd rather prefear more punkier stuff,anyway big thanks,myn and keep goin'!
great post! worth it if only for the Fan's transcendent "True"...FAB!!!! jim
ReplyDeleteThank you.
ReplyDeleteThere is a lot of crap on this disc, but the gems are worth it.
After LL IT'S FREE.
Peace
Thanks for this post !!
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year !!
TO ALL COMMENTERS
ReplyDeleteIt is you who keep the offerings flowing here. more Metrojets to come and, more importantly, more vintage obscurities to come!
THANKS!
Thanks for these unknowns from my college years.
ReplyDeleteThanks anyway!
ReplyDeleteGod this is one of the best compilations. Is there any chance of a re-up? I've lost my copy and can't find a replacement.
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