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
ADAM & THE ANTS Dog Eat Dog (1980 UK solid centre 7 vinyl single also including Physical [Youre So]. Both the picture sleeve and vinyl remain in excellent condition CBS9039)
£7.99 used
TENNIS SHOES (Do The) Medium Wave (1978 UK 3-track 7 vinyl single also including Rolf Is Stranger Than Richard and So Large picture sleeve with unused Zoetrope wraparound card inner BONE3)
£17.00 used
THE DONKEYS What I Want / Four Letters (Original 1979 UK first pressing 7 vinyl single on the green Rhesus label with intact four-prong centre. Solid mod infused power pop from the short-lived act that later morphed into the Donkees completewith the picture sleeve. The sleeve has some notable storage marks and is graded as VG but the vinyl looks barely played)
£14.00 used
THE DARK Einsteins Brain (1981 French injection moulded 7 vinyl single also including Muzak picture sleeve. The sleeve has some light storage wear but the vinyl looks barely played FRESH24)
£9.00 used
BOLLOCK BROTHERS The Prince And The Showgirl (1984 Belgian 12 vinyl single also featuring The President And The Showgirl and Showgirls picture sleeve DID127700) Track Listing: The Prince And The Showgirl The President And The Showgirl Showgirls
£17.00 used
EATER Lock It Up (British Teenage Punk 1977 UK 12 single produced by Dave Goodman also featuring a punk cover of the T. Rex classic Jeepster. The picture sleeve shows minimal wear & the vinyl appears barely played TLR004)
£12.00 used
JOHNNY MOPED Darling Lets Have Another Baby (Scarce 1977 UK Chiswick label 3-track 7 vinyl single also including Something Else & It Really Digs. The sleeve shows minimal wear and the vinyl appears barely played NS27)
£34.00 used
CAT MOTHER Last Chance Dance (1973 UK 10-track Stereo LP gatefold picture sleeve. The sleeve shows just a little light shelfwear & the vinyl remains in superb condition with few signs of play UAG29481) Track Listing: 01 Just Before The Fall 02 Take It Now 03 The Last Thing That I Do 04 It Would Seem A Simple Thing 05 Stone Hotel 06 Well Have A Real Good Time 07 Redwood Blues 08 Bottle ODog 09 The Paranoid Papers (Outdoor Man This Land Is Your Land Roll Wheels Roll) 10 Side By Side
£28.00 used
BEE GEES Story (1991 Spanish 17-track vinyl LP picture sleeve with Spanish text English tracklisting glossy picture sleeve. the sleeve does have some minor wear through storage whilst the vinyl remains excellent with little evidence of play) Track Listing: 1. New York Mining Disaster 1941 2:09 2
£45.00 used
THE PHONES SPORTSMAN BAND I Really Love You (1980 UK 5-track 7 EP on Rather Records a curious one-off from David Barrington of the Swell Maps with cartoon picture labels & picture sleeve. The cover shows just a little ring wear & the vinylplays Excellent with merely a few faint paper hairlines to show for its years GEAR9) Track Listing: A I Really Love You 2:05 B1 I Woke Up This Morning 0:23 B2 Get With It 2:23 B3 Wah Mate 1:18 B4 The Olton 0:22
£28.00 used