The Hollywood Killers - Goodbye Suicide (1978)

b/w - The Tramp

To fulfill a request from some time ago here is the 2nd 45 (glam / powerpop / punk) from this then Hastings based band.

From L to R in the photo below

Bernie Smirnoff (Drums) pre The Vipers
Pete Poodle (Bass)
Jim Penfold (Voc Guitar)
Alexander Moylegrove III (Saxophone)
Neil Aplin (Lead Guitar)


For a really informative bio go to the Hollywood Killers site

There's also a myspace here

Also go here to listen to Jim's theme for Charley Boorman's Race To Dakar

Sounds & scans below

http://www.mediafire.com/?ol9qbgd0tg7vs6d

Hollywood Killers - Butterfly (1982)

b/w -Killer Wail

Great 45, (Jim's 3rd under the Hollywood Killers moniker) with both sides being strong mod/powerpop sounding tracks.

The line up is as the speedos

Jim Penfold (Voc Guitar)
Neil Aplin (Guitar)
Duncan 'Kid' Reid (Bass Voc)
Lino Robinson (Keyboards)
Paul Tully (Drums)

Other songs recorded in this session at the Chipping Norton Studios were "Hanaker Row", "Colourful Rain" & "No Joke" (with Duncan Reid on Vocals)

Butterfly was chosen as the b-side for their Spanish release (the A-side being No Joke - which I've included in the download)

If you want more of a History & to listen to some more stuff go here

Sounds & scans below

http://www.mediafire.com/?nqcxm4asehubgmc