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Saturday 29 April 2017

The Best of Brought To Life - 411

1. THE MAD ARE SANE - 'World In Action'
'Reality' - Inept Tapes cassette - UK - 1983
From Bournemouth. They never made it to vinyl until 2007, but this is a goodie.
2. COBRA - 'Life War'
'Stand The Pressure' - AA Records LP - Japan - 1985
From their first album.
3. JOHN COOPER CLARKE - 'The Pest'
'Walking Back To Happiness' - Epic 10" - UK - 1979
Perfect.
4. SKALOPE - 'Todos Al Alero'
'Al Galope' - Discos Suicidas LP - Spain - 1990
From their 'samey' second album.
5. HDQ - 'Ammalgamation'
'Hung, Drawn and Quartered' - Endangered Music LP - UK - 1985
From their solid, if uninspired, debut.
6. TOUR DE FORCE - 'Beat The Clock'
Single - Wongo 7" - UK - 1981
Read all about them here.
7. FINGERPRINT FILE - 'Fall Guy'
Demo - Liverpool - Late '70s
8. STATE SECRETS - 'Black Hippies'
'Black Hippies' - Scratched 7" - UK - 1980
Their sole release. From Corwen, North Wales.
9. CRASS - 'Heart Throb Of The Mortuary'
Demo - UK - 1977
10. HDQ - 'Suicide'
'Hung, Drawn and Quartered' - Endangered Music LP - UK - 1985
11. SKALOPE - 'Bonitos H.P.'
'Al Galope' - Discos Suicidas LP - Spain - 1990
12. THE HOOKS - 'Lipstick On Your Collar'
Single - Hooks 7" - USA - 1980
Not a patch on The Saints' version. From New York.
13. JOHN COOPER CLARKE - 'Majorca'
'Walking Back To Happiness' - Epic 10" - UK - 1979
14. COBRA - 'So What'
'Stand The Pressure' - AA Records LP - Japan - 1985
15. HDQ - 'Have Faith'
'You Suck' - Meantime LP - UK - 1987
Their 'American' record.
16. TOUR DE FORCE - 'School Rules'
Single - Phantom 7" - UK - 1981
17. FINGERPRINT FILE - 'Train Of Thought'
Demo - Liverpool - Late '70s
18. STATE SECRETS - 'Life On A Wire'
'Black Hippies' - Scratched 7" - UK - 1980
19. HDQ - 'Positive Attitude'
'You Suck' - Meantime LP - UK - 1987
20. SKALOPE - 'La Familia'
'Al Galope' - Discos Suicidas LP - Spain - 1990
21. THE HOOKS - 'Young And Bored'
Flipside of 'Lipstick On Your Collar' - Hooks 7" - USA - 1980
22. CRASS - 'Angela Rippon'
Demo - UK - 1977
23. HDQ - 'Race Riot'
'You Suck' - Meantime LP - UK - 1987
24. STATE SECRETS - 'Spies And Secret Agents'
'Black Hippies' - Scratched 7" - UK - 1980
25. FINGERPRINT FILE - 'City Radio'
Demo - Liverpool - Late '70s
26. JOHN COOPER CLARKE - 'Twat'
'Walking Back To Happiness' - Epic 10" - UK - 1979
27. HDQ - 'Believe'
'Believe' - Looney Tunes 7" - UK - 1988
28. SKALOPE - 'Cruces, Lanzas Y Romanos'
'Al Galope' - Discos Suicidas LP - Spain - 1990
29. TOUR DE FORCE - 'You Won't Talk'
Flipside of 'School Rules' - Phantom 7" - UK - 1981
30. COBRA - 'Bad Night Merry X'mas'
Flexi (single sided) - Office Cobra - Japan - 1985
At the time I thought it was a jokey affair, but their next couple of releases were . . . er . . . piss poor.
31. HDQ - 'Through My Eyes'
'Believe' - Looney Tunes 7" - UK - 1988
32. JOHN COOPER CLARKE - 'Beasley Street'
'Snap, Crackle & Bop' - Epic LP - UK - 1980


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