Frank Merrill/Saturday Night Records, p o. box 669, Macomb IL 61455 usa

77 THE PIGS: UK new Bristol 01—youthanasia/they say/psychopath +1 m-/m- 13 fast powerpop—punks

79 THE PIRANHAS [UK virgin] space invaders/cheap ‘n’ nasty m-/m- 5.50 fast punk-powerpop/mf ska-punk

80 [UK sire] I don’t want my body/…well anyway [[m-/m- 4]] [[m-/m-, with lapel pin 7]]

77 THE PORK DUKES: UK wood 9—bend and flush/throbbing gristle m-/m- 19 fast punk-powerpops, profane ratings!!

77? 56—telephone masturbator/melody makers m-/m- 14 fast power pops, also quite naughty (obviously)

82 PRAYING MANTIS: UK jet 7026—turn the tables/a question of time/tell me…wrong m-, dusty/vg+ 3 mf to fast scarce

80 PRELUDE: UK emi 5090—trick of the light/man in the moon m-/m- 3 midtempo rock/new wave sides

82 PRESIDENT: UK magnet 219—all good men/skin of the salamander m-/m- 3 mid/mf dance synthrock

87 THE PROCLAIMERS: UK chrysalis 3178—letter from america/letter from america & I’m lucky vg+/[no PS] 3 mid/ms/slow rock

81 THE PSYCHEDELIC FURS: UK columbia 1166—dumb waiters/dash m-/m- 3.50

82 PSYCHEDELIC FURS: UK? “furs 3”—angels don’t cry, PLUS CASSETTE we love you/pretty in pink +1 (SEALED, with PS) $2

82 PSYCHO: ITALY wea 9841—psycho killer/prisoner m-/m- (coh on PS ONLY) 3 mf redo T. Heads with falsetto/mid rock

78 PUNISHMENT OF LUXURY: UK small wonder no #--puppet love/the demon m-/m- 6 mid punk/mf punkish

81 THE PUPPIES [UK stiff] mechanical beat/atmosphere m-/m- 5 mf/fast New Wave, Cal. group [USA sleeve, UK record!]

80 PURPLE HEARTS: UK fiction 9—jimmy/what am I gonna do m-/NO PS (but cool company sleeve) 5.50 mf rock/fast PP-rock

80 THE RADIATORS: UK chiswick 126—stranger than fiction/prison bars/who are… m-/m- 4.50

midt to mf new wave-Altern.

77 THE RADIATORS FROM SPACE: UK chiswick 19—enemies/psychotic reaction m-/m- 6 mf powerpop/midt to fast punk

NOTE: Flip is redo of Count Five garage hit from 1966

80 RADIO 5: UK rockburgh 225—true colours/animal connections vg+/m- 5 mid. alternative—new wave

78 RAINBOW: UK polydor 2066 913—long live rock ‘n’ roll/sensitive to light m-/[no PS] 4.50 midfast heavy metal

80 RAMONES: UK sire 4037—do you remember rock ‘n’ roll radio?/I want you around m-/m- 12 mf powerpop/midt

89/ja SHABBA RANKIN digital-b (no #)—wicked in bed/(version) vg+/NO PS 6 these are debut, or very early, singles of his (+below)

89/ja SHABBA RANKS digital-b (no #)—paid down for it/(version) vg+/NO PS 6 midfast (above is midtempo)

79 THE RECORDS [UK virgin] rock & roll love letter/wives & mothers of tomorrow m-/m- 3 mid. new wave – rock

82? RED BEAT: UK music machine prod. 002—survival/see m-/m- 5 mid to mf “postpunk”

80 RENT BOYS: UK wea 18230—knock down the door/feeling ice m-/m- 5 midt ska-alternative, both

80 THE REVILLOS!: UK dindisc 1—motor bike beat/no such luck m-/m- sticker 6 [SORRY, REMOVED WRONG ITEM BEFORE]

82 RIOT/CLONE [#rcr 002, blank label] lucrative lies +3 m-/(foldover with lyrics, much text) m- 16 mf to fast hardcore

80 THE RIVALS [UK oakwood] here comes the night/both sides m-/m- 23 fast/mf, “punk powerpop KBD”

79 TOM ROBINSON…SQUAD: UK emi 2967—never going to fall in love (again)/getting tighter m-/m- 3 midtempos, disco/rock

81 JOHNNY ROCK: ITALY wea 18761—key to your heart/iko iko m-/m- (coh in sleeve) 3 midtempo, new wave-alt./Carib. redo

81 ROCKIN DEVILS: bigtime 37135—why, why, why/do it to you/girls cost +1 m-/sticker m- 8 Austin TX ’81 mid. punk, altern. etc.

83 ROCKY AND THE HORRORS: ITALY wea 24 9722—diana/sweet Diana dance m-/m- (coh in PS) 3 mid. alternative redo,

danceish

77 ROOGALATOR: uk virgin 185—love and the single girl/I feel good ( git you) m-/m- 4 mid/garageish redo J. Brown

80 THE ROOM: UK box 001—motion/waiting room m-/vg+ 5.50 midslow experimental/mf punkish

81 002—bated breath/in sickness & health m-/m- 4.50 mf/mid, rock-alternative sides

78 ROSETTA STONE [UK private stock] (if paradise is) half as nice/drive on vg+/m- 3.50 mid rock/mf alternative

79 THE RUTS: UK virgin 285—something that I said/give youth a chance m-/m- 6.50 midt altern. (“no wave”?)/mf powerpop

81 RUTS D C: UK virgin 396—different view/formula eyes m-/m- 4.50 midt/mf, new wave-rock

80 SUE SAAD AND THE NEXT [UK planet] gimme love gimme pain/it’s gotcha m-/m- 3

79 SCARS: UK fast product 8—horrorshow/adult-ery m-/m- 9 midt/fast, alternative-punk sides

80 UK pre 002—they came and took her/romance by mail m-/vg+ [title sleeve] 7.50 ms/mf punk

83 THE SCREAMING TRIBESMEN: AUSTRALIA citadel 004—igloo/my true love’s blood m-/m- 6 great new wave, fast punkish flip

84 009—a stand alone/move a little closer m-/m- 4 great rock—new wave

77 THE SECRET: UK arista 142—the young ones/handel a vandal m-/m- 7 fast/mf punk-powerpop

79 SECRET AFFAIR: UK i-spy 1—time for action/soho strut m-/m- 5 mf rock/punk

79 [3] let your heart dance/sorry wrong number m-/m- 5 mf r&roll-rock/mr r&roll-Altern.

85 SENSIBLE JERSEYS: UK virgin 792—right and wrong/rendezvous café m-/m- 4.50 mid. rock—alternative/slow

77 SEX PISTOLS [UK virgin] holidays in the sun/satellite m-/(no PS) 4 great punks (what did you EXPECT? Air Supply? lol)

80 SEX PISTOLS: UK virgin/sex 4—c’mon everybody/the great rock ‘n roll swindle m-/m- 5 fast/mid punks

81 SHOCK: NETHERLANDS rca 5290—angel face/r.e.r.b. m-/vg+ 3.50 midtempo Alternative

80 SILICON TEENS: UK mute 008—just like eddie/sun flight m-/m- 3.50 midfasts, new wave/hardrock instru.

79 SIMPLE MINDS: UK zoom 10—life in a day/special view m-/m- 4 new wave/rock sides

79 UK zoom 11—chelsea girl/garden of hate m-/m- 4.50 ms/slow, rock-alternative

81 UK virgin 434—love song/this earth that you walk on m-/vg+ 3.50

83 649—speed your love to me/bass line m-/m- 4 midtempo, alternative rock/Instru. new wave

84 661—up on the catwalk/a brass band in Africa m-/m- 3.50 mid. alternative/ms new wave

82 THE SINATRAS: UK empire 1—you make me feel like…/finding your own level m-/sticker m- 4 mid/mf

79 THE SINCEROS: UK epic 7367—take me to your leader/quick quick slow m-/m- 3 new wave

78 LEVINSKY SINCLAIR: UK famous charisma 316—love on the line/riding on a winner m-/[no PS] 3 midtempo, new wave/punkish

79 SKIDS: uk virgin 288—charade/grey parade m-/m- 3.50 mf powerpop/slow synth rock

80 373—goodbye civilian/monkey mcguire… m-/m- 5.50 midfasts, new wave/great hardrock—progressive Instr

78 SKYHOOKS: UK u. a. 36508—women in uniform/bbbbboogie m-/m- 5 fast/mf Australian rocks

76 SLIK [UK arista 83] don’t take your love away/this side up m-/(no PS) 2 **SALE** ms rock/mid Instr. (guitar, etc.)

78 THE SMIRKS: UK beserkley 17—OK-UK/streets m-/vg+ 6.50 fast powerpop/midfast alternative

79 [UK smirksongs 02] to you/new music m-/m- 4.50 fast sides, alt/powerpop

79 PATTI SMITH GROUP: UK arista 264—frederick/fire of unknown origin m-/m- 2.50

78 SNIPS: UK jet 118—waiting for tonight/smash your T. V. m-/m- 3.50 midtempos, rock/alternative

78 THE SOFTIES: UK charly 1047—killing time/whiskey man/something’s… m-/m- 5 fast punk/mf alternative

77 SOME CHICKEN: UK raw 7—new religion/blood on the wall m-/m- 16 mf punk/fast powerpop

86 THE SOME LOVES: AUSTRALIA citadel 018—it’s my time/don’t talk about us m-/m- 6.50 good midt/mf rock-Altern.

78 SON OF PETE: UK beserkley 9—mankind/Ms. nell tied to the railroad… m-/m- 3 same titles as U.S. release

80 SPARKS [UK virgin 319] when i'm with you (vocal, instr. versions) m-/m- 3

80 THE SPECTRES [UK demon] stories/things m-/m- 4 mid/mf new wave

78 SPIZZ OIL: UK rough trade 1—6,000 crazy/1989 m-/m- 4.50 midfast punkish

81 SPROUT HEAD UPRISING: UK stiff 121—throw some water in/nothing to sing m-/sticker m- 4.50 mf catchy falsetto/slow dark rock

79 SPYS [UK virgin] the young ones/heavy scene m-/m- 4.50 mid/mf alternative, punkish flip

78 STADIUM DOGS [UK magnet] easy beat/android rocket/media withdrawal m-/m- 4 mid rock/fast/midtempo

85 THE STEMS: AUSTRALIA citadel 11—she’s a monster/make you mine m-/m- 5.50 great mf/mid, LIKE 60s garage

78 THE STOPOUTS: [M- PS, ENGLAND, skeleton no #]--strange thoughts/just for you and me m-/m- soc 5.50 powerpop

80 STRANGERS: ITALY wea 18406—last exit/dragon-fly m-/m- 3 midfast new wave (coh in picture sleeve)

81 wea 18926—seven bridges/why not m-/m- 2.50 mid/mf new waves

80 THE STRANGLERS: UK u. a. 344—bear cage/shah shah a go go m-/m- 4.50 midt/mf alternative sides

79? THE SUBS: [YELLOW WAX] BELGIUM stiff cou-b/off 1—gimme your heart/party clothes m-/m- 12 mf/fast punks

77 SUBURBAN STUDS: UK pogo 001—no faith/questions m-/[no PS] 3.50 fast punk

86 SUNSET STRIP: AUSTRALIA au-go-go 54—going home/yesterday’s gone m-/m- 4 mid. alternative-hard rocks

86 SUPER K: AUSTRALIA citadel 016—recurring nightmare/go-go m-/m- 8 midt, GUY alternative/GIRL new wave-altern.

80 THE SUSPICIONS: UK arista 361—the laughing policeman/suspicion m-/m- 11

mf WILD (crazy) female avant-garde talker/slow psych avant garde Instru.

81 THE SWINGING LAURELS: UK albion 1020—peace of mind/swing the cat m-/m- 5 mf synth new waves

82 SYNTHETIC DREAMS: UK logic 03—sulphate suicide/voices m-/m- 7 good midfast, Instr. synth-disco/alternative vocal

82 YUKIHIRO TAKAHASHI: UK static 17—murdered by the music/bijinkyoshi at…school m-/m- 4 mf synth, new wave/Instr. (diff.)

82 TANGERINE DREAM: GERMANY virgin 104 405 100—das mädchen auf der treppe/katja m-/m- 3.50 great synth Instr.

80 THE TAPES: NETHERLANDS wea 18248—blue thighs/call me m-/m- 4 mid. new wave/alternative

80 TAZMANIAN DEVILS: UK warner brothers 17609—don’t slip/spy in the house of love m-/m- 4 midtempos

79 BRAN TCHAIKOVSKY: UK radarscope 28—girl of my dreams/come back m-/m- 4 mf, rock/new wave-rock

81 THE TEARDROP EXPLODES: UK zoo 5—passionate friend/Christ versus Warhol m-/m- 4 mf new wave/ms altern.

78 TELEX: UK sire 4006—twist a saint tropez/le fond de l’air m-/m- 5 WAY COOL synth, midt altern. rock/fast Instru.

81 TEMPORARY TITLE: UK secret 116—cheong sam/pyjama song m-/m- 3 mf alternative/mid rock female

79? THEATRE OF HATE: UK burning rome 4—east world/assegai m-/sticker m- 5.50 midfast/Instru. midtempo avant-garde

80 THE THINGS [UK imperial] pieces of you/lost love m-/vg+ 8 midfast punks

77 GEORGE THOROGOOD &…: UK? sonnet 2183—so much trouble/can’t stop lovin’ +2 m-/[no PS] 3 fast rock-r&rolls

78/uk THROBBING GRISTLE industrial 003—united/zyklon B zombie m-/m- 37 their first 7-inch!

MATRIX NUMBERS IN WAX: IR +0003 +U +A/IR +0003 +Z +AA (Does this help anybody?)

78 THE TIGERS: UK sting 1—savage music/jack it up m-/[no PS] 4.50 mid/mf

78 THE TIGHTS: UK cherry red 2—howard hughes/china’s eternal m-/m- 3.50 midfast powerpop/midslow

84 TIK & TOK: UK survival 027—higher ground/down from the sky/psych-out…m-/m- 3 mid. of S. Wonder/ms rock, male-female

84? TON TRIX: UK townton 1—slipping into life/shellshocked m-/m- 4 mf/mid alternative, with PHOTO enclosed

80 TRESPASS [UK trial] jealousy/miss affair m-/m- 12 fast/midfast punks

77 TRICKSTER: UK u.a. 36224—to fly away/never too old to rock ‘n’ roll m-/[no PS] 2.50 slow rock/mid R&ROLL

79 UK jet 149—I’m satisfied/rock ‘n’ roll clown m-/m- 2.50 mid. rock/mf new wave—rock

85 THE TRILOBITES: AUSTRALIA citadel 014—venus in leather/amphetamine dream m-/m- 5.50 fast altern.-powerpop

84 THE TRUTH: UK wea/formation YZ1/24249—no stone unturned/flesh and fantasy m-(sticker on PS)m- 3.50 mid. rock

82 TYGERS OF PAN TANG: UK mca 790—paris by air/love’s a lie m-/m- 4.50 mid. new wave—rock

77 ROBIN TYNER [UK island] till the night is gone/flip-side rock m-/m- (lyrics on back) 4.50 fast/mf r&roll—punk (MC5 guy)

81 UK DECAY: UK fresh 33—sexual/twist in the tale m-/foldover m- 10 mf dark altern.-avant garde/mf altern.-powerpop

NOTE: Lyrics inside the foldover. also lots of avant-garde nudity art both inside and out on it

84 ULTRAVOX: UK chrysalis/vox 2—one small day/easterly m-/m- 3 mf/midslow, avant-garde Instr. flip

82 THE UNDERTONES: UK emi/ards 11—the love parade/like that m-/m- 4 mid. alternative—new wave—rock

80 URBAN HEROES: “BENELUX” fleet 101.664—not another world war/we are urban heroes m-/m- 6

mf alternative flavored Rock/Powerpop sides

84 URBANIAX: UK sonnet 2271—burning circuits (short/long versions) m-/m- 3.50 mf underground-synth-dance, near-techno

83 MIDGE URE: GERMANY virgin 3098—after a fashion/textures m-/m- 2.50 spacey and dark avant garde Instr. flip

77 THE VALVES [zoom] tarzan of the king’s road/ain’t no surf in Portobello m-/vg+ 14 mf to fast punks

77 VAN DER GRAAF: FRANCE famous charisma label 441—cat’s eye/ship of fools m-/NO PS 4.50

mf rock-avant garde vocal/midt rock-alternative [in sleeve which proclaims “special juke box” ONLY??]

80 VAPORS [UK u.a.] news at ten/wasted/talk talk vg+/m- 5 fast powerpop, and mid/mf alternative

82 VARDIS: UK logo 1—situation negative/jeepster +2 m-/[no PS] 13 mf to fast punk, has sold for £256 with Pic Sleeve!!!

79 VICE VERSA [UK neutron] riot squad/Camille/science fact +1 m-/(big folding PS) m- 24 “minimal synth DIY KBD punk”

79 VIOLINSKI: UK jet 146—save me/cricket, bloody cricket m-/m- 3.50 midslow rock/mf new wave

79? VIRGIN PRUNES: UK rough trade 72—moments and mine/in the greylight/war m-/m- 9

midt avant rock/fast avant vocal/slow and DARK vocal

79 VISAGE: UK radar 48—tar/frequency 7 vg+/vg+ 4 marvelous, midfast Synth rock

81 VOICE: UK secret 115—she’s leaving/going home m-/m- 3 midtempo

79 THE WALL: UK small wonder 21—kiss the mirror/exchange m-/m- 30 mf/fast punk, prod. Steve Jones from Sex Pistols

81 WHERE’S LISSE?: UK glass 008—talk takes too long/you stole my gun m-/m- 7 guy midt new wave-alternative, both

79 WILD HORSES: UK emi 599—criminal tendencies/the rapist m- /m- 4 midt rocks

88 THE WONDER STUFF: UK polydor far out 5—it’s yer money I’m after baby/astley…+2 m-/m- 3.50 slow to mf

78 X-RAY SPEX: UK x-ray spex 563—identity/let’s submerge m-/[no PS] 9 GREAT mf girl group rock—punk

79 YACHTS [UK radarscope 36] love you love you/lazy people m-/m- 4 mf to fast powerpop

79 42—box 202/permanent damage m-/m- (sticker on PS) 4 fast/mf powerpop

79 49—now I’m spoken for/secret agents m-/m- sticker on PS 5 midfast

80 52—there’s a ghost in my house/revelry/yachting type m-/m- [[PLASTIC PS]] [[normal paper PS]] 4 fast powerpop/mf rock

79? YOUNG MARBLE GIANTS: UK rough trade 059—clicktalk/zebra trucks/sporting life/this way/posed by models/the clock

m-/m- 8 VARIOUS INSTRUMENTALS, alternative and/or avant-garde