Friday, 9 January 2026

The Smarties - Let's Go Out Tonight (1980)


b/w I'm In Love (With A Yoo-Hoo-Hoo!)

Sole self-released [Lo-Fi/Powerpop] single from this very short lived Oxton Birkenhead band

Moon Records  [NORB 1] 
Billy Norbert Production    
Lacquer Cut At – Utopia Studios
Manufactured By – Aerco Processing


Matrix (stamped + WAYO etched)
NORB 001 A ψ
NORB-1B    Æ 1139  WAYO! ψ  

Let's Go Out Tonight
Keith Hartley (Voc, Drums)
Alan Gill (Guitar)
Jamie (Bass)
Kenny (The Loop) Peers (Drums)

I'm In Love (With A Yoo-Hoo-Hoo!)
Keith Hartley (Voc, Percussion)
Alan Gill (Guitar, Percussion, Drums)
Jamie (Bass, Percussion, Keys)
Estelle (Backing Voc)

Kenny Peers In Groups:  Dalek I, The Smarties,
Alan David Gill In Groups: Radio Blank..., Dalek I, The Smarties, The Teardrop Explodes
Keith Hartley In Groups:  Radio Blank..., Dalek I, The Smarties, Godot 

Useless Info -  Alan Gill co-wrote The Teardrop Explodes 45 "Reward