Thursday, 1 July 2010

The Blitz Boys - Eddy's new shoes (1980)


b/w - 1.- Eddies friend
2- she told my friends

3 great mod/powerpop tracks recorded in Swindon (see it's not only roundabouts, Mark Lamarr & XTC)

the band were
Jeremy Phelps (voc)
Jonathan Ralphs (voc, guitar)
Barry Phillips (voc, guitar)
Andrew Smith (Bass)
Howard Toplis (Drums)

comped on "back to front vol 1" & "raw & rare British punk vol 2"

sounds & scans below

http://www.mediafire.com/?rdt1lklzdjz
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4 comments:

  1. JamesTrash1 July 2010 at 10:27

    Words can't describe how great "She Told My Friends" is!!

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  2. Unknown1 July 2010 at 15:46

    yeah it is a good ep eddies new shoes is the top track for me . the other two not far behind

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  3. GraemeSTL3 July 2010 at 23:34

    One of the many records I heard on John Peel and had to track down immediately. Many thanks for posting this!

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  4. Frank Miller4 July 2010 at 06:03

    She told my friends is a great track. They kind of remind me of the Moondogs.Nice post,thanks Bruce

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