Artist: Darling Buds
Genre: Indie Pop
The Darling Buds were a Welsh alternative rock band formed in Newport in 1986, known for their jangly guitar pop and energetic performances. The band consisted of Andrea Lewis, Harley Farr, Chris McDonagh, and Bloss. The Darling Buds achieved success in the late 1980s with their infectious indie pop sound influenced by 1960s pop and contemporary indie rock. Their albums 'Pop Said' and 'Crawdaddy' received critical acclaim and chart success. Singles like 'Shame on You' and 'Hit the Ground' showcased their ability to craft catchy, guitar-driven pop. Despite their initial success and championing by BBC Radio 1, The Darling Buds couldn't sustain commercial momentum into the 1990s. They represented the UK's vibrant late 1980s indie pop scene, creating energetic, accessible guitar pop that bridged underground credibility and mainstream appeal.
Darling Buds vinyl records (31)
DARLING BUDS Tiny Machine (1990 UK CBS 3-track promotional 12 vinyl single featuring Hercules Mix and The Boy Genius Mix plus Me. Satisfied.. With custom printed colour labels and housed in a plain die-cut card sleeve XPR1526) Track Listing: 1. Tiny Machine - Hercules Mix 2. Tiny Machine - The Boy Genius Mix 3
£9.00 used
DARLING BUDS Sure Thing (1992 UK 4-track 12 vinyl single including What Goes Around Baby Head and Suffer housed in a glossy picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minor signs of age and the vinyl is in excellent condition) Track Listing: 1. Sure RThing 3:24 2. Baby Head 3:43 3. Suffer 3:23 4. What Goes Around 3:50
£11.99 used
DARLING BUDS Sure Thing (1992 Dutch 7 vinyl single also including Baby Head picture sleeve) Track Listing: Sure Thing Baby Head
£7.99 used
DARLING BUDS Lets Go Round There (1989 UK 7 vinyl single also including Turn You On picture sleeve. The sleeve shows a little shelfwear whilst the vinyl appears barely played BLOND3) Track Listing: 1. Lets Go Round There 2. Turn You On
£7.99 used
DARLING BUDS Lets Go Round There (1989 UK limited edition 3-track etched 12 vinyl also including Turn You On and Different Daze housed in a die-cut colour picture sleeve BLONDQ3) Track Listing: 1. Lets Go Round There 2. Turn You On 3. Different Daze
£7.99 used
DARLING BUDS Youve Got To Choose (1989 UK limited edition 3-track 7 vinyl single also including Marys Got To Go and a live version of Hit The Ground housed within a glossy stickered fold-out picture sleeve complete with four black and white postcards BLONDG4) Track Listing: 1. Youve Got To Choose 2
£9.00 used
DARLING BUDS Hit The Ground (1989 UK limited edition 4-track 10 vinyl single also including Pretty Girl and rough As f**k live versions of Youve Got To Choose and When It Feels Good recorded at the Bristol Bierkeller on 20th November 1988 individually numbered picture sleeve BLONDX2) Track Listing: 1
£9.00 used
DARLING BUDS Burst (1988 UK 3-track 7 vinyl single also including Big Head plus Shame On You [Slightydelic Version]. The gatefold picture sleeve shows a little shelfwear to the edges / corners while the vinyl remains in excellent condition BLONDQ1) Track Listing: A1. Burst A2. Big Head B1. Shame On You (Slightlydelic Version)
£9.00 used
DARLING BUDS Hit The Ground (1989 UK 7 vinyl single also including Pretty Girl picture sleeve in an artist/title printed floral cloth bag BLONDQ2)
£7.99 used










