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DTPRE1 - 2xCDs
5021456151943
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HIGH ENERGY AUSTRALIAN ROCK'N'ROLL 1976-81! FIRST PART OF A THREE PART FOLLOW UP TO THE ACCLAIMED 2002 COMPILATION "DO THE POP! THE AUSTRALIAN GARAGE ROCK SOUND 1976-1987" WHICH SOLD OVER 10,000 COPIES WORLDWIDE; DO THE POP REDUX PART ONE COVERS THE EARLY YEARS OF THIS SCENE FROM RADIO BIRDMAN AND THE SAINTS AND THEIR PUNK-ERA CONTEMPORARIES, TO THEIR SUCCESSORS LIKE THE SUNNY BOYS AND THE FLAMING HANDS. AS A BONUS IT ALSO CONTAINS A TRACK FROM DENIZ TEK'S PRE-BIRDMAN GROUP TV JONES, AND A PROTOTYPE VERSION OF "(I'M) STRANDED" RECORDED WHEN THE SAINTS STILL WENT BY THEIR ORIGINAL NAME, KID GALAHAD AND THE ETERNALS. NB: DOES NOT DUPLICATE ANY RECORDINGS FROM THE ORIGINAL COLLECTION; 52 TRACKS IN ALL (FULL LISTING ON ONESHEET / WEBSITE) HAS INCREDIBLE, IN DEPTH SLEEVE NOTES, UNRELEASED MATERIAL FROM SLAUGHTERHOUSE 5 (FEAT JAMES DARROCH), HITMEN, LIPSTICK KILLERS ETC, WITH PARTS TWO AND THREE SET FOR LATER IN 2008, THIS SERIES GETS BETTER AND BETTER.
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Press
REVIEWS IN MOJO, UNCUT, RECORD COLLECTOR, PLAN B, MORE TBC. PR HANDLED IN UK BY GOLDSTAR