Artist: The
Genre: Alternative Rock
The The is a British musical project founded in 1979 by Matt Johnson that has produced some of the most distinctive alternative rock of the post-punk era. Albums including 'Soul Mining,' 'Infected,' and 'Mind Bomb' combined electronic experimentation with political commentary and emotional depth. Johnson's literate, passionate approach created music that engaged intellectually and emotionally. The The's influence on alternative rock and their demonstration that electronic-based music could accommodate complex ideas was substantial. Matt Johnson represented post-punk's most thoughtful and musically adventurous possibilities.
The vinyl records
20074 The new and used vinyl albums and singles UK sellers
THE NEW SEEKERS I Wanna Go Back (1976 UK 7 solid centred single also including The World Belongs To Me die-cut company CBS sleeve SCBS4786) Track Listing: I Wanna Go Back The World Belongs To Me
£11.00 used
RUBETTES I Can Do It (1975 UK 7 injection moulded single of the radio-friendly song adding If Youve Got The Time. Company paper sleeve. The sleeve shows some shelf wear and the vinyl shows signs of play STAT1) Track Listing: I Can Do It If Youve Got The Time
£8.99 used
THE BEATLES Matchbox (Rare 1964 Japanese 7 single pressed by Toshiba Musical Indistries also including Slow Down unique ¥330 pricepoint wraparound picture insert with lyrics inside. The insert has seen some action and shows a fair degree of light creasing and mild discolouration but remains complete and free of writing
£50.00 used
STEELEYE SPAN Hark. The Village Wait (Rare 1970 UK 12-track LP the bands debut album consisting mainly of centuries old English Scots & Irish folk music in a rock setting. Features Gay & Terry Woods along with regulars Tim Hart Ashley Hutchings & Maddy Prior picture sleeve with the double-sided credits insert
£56.00 used
THE BROTHERS JOHNSON The Real Thing (1981 UK 7 single also including I Want You from the A&M album Winners picture sleeve AMS8149) Track Listing: The Real Thing I Want You [From the album Winners AMLK63724]
£7.99 used
THE ISLEY BROTHERS Take Me To The Next Phase (Parts 1 & 2 1978 UK promotional A label 12 for the single with custom 28th Apr. 1978 release date label print. Features the 45rpm Special Disco Mix plus the b-side Livin The Life retail picture sleeve. The sleeve shows minimal wear & the vinyl reveals little play SEPC6292)
£17.00 used
THE BREAKFAST BAND Dolphin Ride (Limited Edition 1982 UK/German-pressed half-speed mastered 9-track audiophile LP the debut album by the overlooked Jazz-Funk outfit from Britain. Comes housed in a custom stickered picture sleeve with the album credits insert. The sleeve is Excellent [tiny sticker mark] & the vinyl appears barely played IOU001) Track Listing: A1
£17.00 used
DAN HILL Frozen In The Night (1978 US 11-track LP picture sleeve with lyric inner. The sleeve shows just a bit of light edge creasing & the vinyl is in Excellent condition with light signs of play only T-558) Track Listing: Frozen In The Night 4:29 All I See Is Your Face 3:28 No One Taught Me How To Lie 3:07 (Why Did You Have To Go And) Pick On Me 3:30 Friends 3:40 Let The Last Song Last Forever 3:15 When The Hurt Comes 4:27 Dark Side Of Atlanta 3:52 Indian Woman 4:21 Till The Day I Die 4:01 Your Only Friend 3:49
£9.00 used
ORIGINAL SOUNDTRACK The Music Machine (1979 UK 10-track LP gatefold picture sleeve. This is the soundtrack to a British film about two dancers who enter a disco dancing competition [any similarities with Saturday Night Fever purely intentional] the music is supplied by top session musicians and is a slick funky take on the then prevalent sound of disco
£12.00 used
FIDDLERS DRAM To See The Play (1978 UK 12-track LP picture sleeve. Debut album by the British folk act who would go on to score an unlikley number one with Didnt We Have A Lovely Time The Day We Went To Bangor picture sleeve. The sleeve shows a little foxing to the reverse and the vinyl appears barely played DIN3024) Track Listing: A1 Jack In London City A2 Song Of Victory/Song Of The Blackbird A3 Day Trip To Bangor A4 Flash Lad A5 Ythanside A6 Keyhole In The Door B1 Youankis/Skraperez/Guerz Ar Gechantez B2 Waney Island Cockfight B3 The Two Brothers B4 Peel The Tatties/The Pig In The Kitchen/The Barony Kig B5 Flase Knight On The Road B6 Nottingham Goose Fair
£12.00 used