PUNK & NEW WAVE 7" VINYL SINGLES some rare / scarce, most 1st issue

	£		33
	$		44

PLEASE READ DETAILS CAREFULLY – I HAVE TRIED TO BE AS CLEAR AS POSSIBLE - ASK QUESTIONS IF NOT SURE BEFORE YOU BID.

Virtually all the records are 1st editions/pressings with some rare/scarce variants.

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RARE Ramones - don't come close / I don't want you 7"

Cover info: Glossy card picture sleeve

Centre label info: paper centre label

SRE 1031

SIRE 45 RPM (P) 1978 Sire Records Inc.

Taken from the LP SRK 6063 ‘Road to Ruin’

Matrix / Runout (Side A): Etched SRE 1031 A ALLEN

Matrix / Runout (Side B): Etched SRE 1031 B (A scratched out) ALLEN

Notes: Limited edition yellow vinyl. Did the A/B sides get switched?

RARE Elton Motello - Jet boy Jet girl / Pogo pogo 7"

Cover info: paper picture sleeve

Centre label info: Paper Lightning centre label variant

45 rpm STEREO ? 1977 © 1978

Produced by Lou for RKM

Matrix / Runout (Side A):  Etched LIG-508 A-1-2 TIM

Matrix / Runout (Side A):  Etched LIG 508 A-2-2

Notes: Larger "Hansa" logo on the labels. This is the 'clean' version: replaces 'head' with 'hell', and 'penetrate' with 'generate'.

Generation X – ready steady go / no, no, no 7”

Cover info: gloss card picture sleeve

CHS 2207 Chrysalis 45

Centre label info: blue centre label pressed into vinyl variant

CHRYSALIS ? 1978 © 1978

CHS 2207 (CHS 2207 A)

Matrix / Runout (Side A):  stamped CHS 2207A//1 M etched A PORKY PRIME CUT

Matrix / Runout (Side B):  stamped CHS 2207B//1 M etched WHY WHY WHY

Stranglers – grip / London lady 7”

Cover info: printed paper sleeve

UP 36211

Centre label info: Paper centre label

UP 36211

? 1977 United Artists Records Ltd. 45 RPM

Side A and B credited Albion Music Co. (MCPS) label variant

Matrix / Runout (Side A):  stamped UP 36211 A-2U

Matrix / Runout (Side A):  sramped UP36211 B-1U G G

Notes: Label variant: This version's publishing credits mention only "Albion Music Co. (MCPS)" without credit for April Music Ltd. Double A-side with both sides labelled "Side A" however matrix numbers indicate "London Lady" is Side B.

Clash – clash city rockers / jail guitar 7”

Cover info: paper CBS stock sleeve

Centre label info: Paper label, solid centre

S CBS 5834

45 RPM ? 1978 CBS Records

Matrix / Runout (Side A):  etched CBS S 5834 A1

Matrix / Runout (Side B):  etched CBS S 5834 B1

Public image – public image /  cowboy song 7”

Cover info: stock white paper sleeve

Centre label info: Paper label, solid centre

Virgin VS 228

? 1978 Virgin Records Ltd 45 RPM STEREO

Matrix / Runout (Side A):  etched VS . 228 . A2E

Matrix / Runout (Side B):  etched VS . 228 . B-2E

Notes: Originally issued with a fold out newspaper sleeve. Later pressings came with a generic Virgin Records sleeve. B-side ends in a locked groove.

RARE Normal – TVOD / Warm leatherette 7”

Cover info: Matt paper picture sleeve with squarer 'thumb-cut'.

"....feel the steering wheel...." and "....stick the aerial into...."

Centre label info: Paper centre label

MUTE RECORDS 45 rpm © 1978 Mute Records

Mute 001 A stereo

Matrix / Runout (Side A): Etched NORM+001+ A (B is scrubbed out) 

Matrix / Runout (Side B): Etched NORM-001 + B (A is scrubbed out) 

Notes: Did the A/B sides get switched?

RARE Pleasers – Lies / I’m in Love / Who are you? 7”

Cover info: glossy card picture sleeve

Centre label info: Blue centre label pressed into vinyl variant

ARISTA 152

A Thames Beat E.P.

45 rpm ? 1977 Arista Records Inc

Matrix / Runout (Side A):  Stamped ARISTA 152 A/2 T

Matrix / Runout (Side B):  Stamped ARISTA 152 B/2 T 11

Notes: Scarce blue centre label.

Jam – down in the tube/ so sad / the night 7”

Cover info: high gloss card picture sleeve

Rear sleeve credits Polydor 2059068 POSP8

? 1978 © 1978

Centre label info: Silver centre label pressed into vinyl variant

POLYDOR POSP 8 (2059 068)

45 rpm ? 1978 POLYDOR LTD UK

(TAKEN FROM THE POLYDOR LP “ALL MOD CONS” POLD 5008)

Matrix / Runout (Side A):  Stamped POSP 8 A//1 STR Etched STRAWBERRY

Matrix / Runout (Side B):  Stamped POSP 8 B//1 STR Etched STRAWBERRY   

Notes: Silver variant label. This 1st issue sleeve has a high gloss finish.

RARE Jam – david watts / A bomb 7” MISPRINT

Cover info: paper picture sleeve

Polydor 2059 054

?1978 polydor ltd

Centre label info: Silver centre label pressed into vinyl variant

2059 054                       

45 rpm ?1978 POLYDOR LTD

Matrix / Runout (Side A):  stamped 2059054 A//2 STR etched STRAWBERRY

Matrix / Runout (Side B):  stamped 2059054 B//2 STR

Notes: MISPRINT Ray Davis. David Watts credited to Ray Davis instead of Ray Davies. Mistake corrected on later pressings. Double A-sided release. This 1st sleeve is thin-stock paper

Siouxsie and the Banshees - Hong kong / Voices 7"

Cover info: stock white paper sleeve

Centre label info: Silver centre label pressed into vinyl variant

Polydor 2059 052

? 1978 Polydor L.t.d. U.K. Copyright Control.

Matrix / Runout (Side A):  stamped 2059052 A//1

Matrix / Runout (Side B):  stamped 2059052 B//1

Notes: Track times do not appear on release

Yachts – suffice to say / freedom 7”

Cover info: generic, black & white paper, Stiff Records, die-cut sleeve.

Centre label info: Paper label

STIFF BUY 19

? & © 1977 Stiff Records Ltd

Matrix / Runout (Side A): stamped BUY 19 A-1U etched THIS IS A LUCKY PORKY PRIME CUT

Matrix / Runout (Side B): stamped BUY 19 B1-U etched SARK IT N SEA

Notes: Sides A and B are also labelled as sides 'FORE' and 'AFT'. No picture sleeve issued with this UK version, all releases came in a generic, black & white, Stiff Records, die-cut sleeve.

Squeeze – take me / night nurse 7” EDIT version

Cover info: Paper picture sleeve without song titles. The Squeeze single.

Centre label info: Paper label, solid centre

AMS 7335

Take me, I’m yours (Edit)

? 1978 A & M Records Ltd 45 RPM 

Matrix / Runout (Side A):  AMS - 7335-A-1

Matrix / Runout (Side B):  AMS. - 7335-B-1

Notes: This sub-variant with '(Edit)' added to title. From the A&M album 'Squeeze'

Only Ones - Another girl /  special view 7"

Cover info: glossy card picture sleeve

Centre label info: Red centre label pressed into vinyl variant

CBS S 6228 A

Stereo 45 rpm ? 1978 CBS

Matrix / Runout (Side A):  Etched CBS S 6228 A.1 JONZ 

Matrix / Runout (Side B):  Etched CBS S 6228 B.1 O . . 

Notes: Red variant label

Ian drury – hit me /  there ain’t half been 7”

Cover info: paper picture cover

On the sleeve-back they are "ID And The Blocks".

Centre label info: Paper label

BUY 38-A; BUY 38 B

?1978 Stiff Records ©1978 Stiff Records

A-Side published by Blackhill Music. B-Side published by Blackhill/Oval Music.

A-side bears white label, B-side bears white label with pink polka dots. A & B side of label are titled "A Wing" & "B Wing", reference to institutionalisation.

On the A-side 6 Tricks, Points %. On the B-Side the band members are individually credited, rather than as 'The Blockheads'

B side reads "Late start high on fence" and "Segovia rules"

Matrix / Runout (Side A):  stamped BUY 38 A-3U etched STRAWBERRY

Matrix / Runout (Side B):  stamped BUY 38 B-1U etched STRAWBERRY

Tubes – white punks on dope / don’t touch / what do you want 7”

Cover info: black paper sleeve

Centre label info: Paper centre label

AMS 7323

? 1975 A & M Records Inc ? 1976 A & M Records Inc 45 RPM

Matrix / Runout (Side A):  etched AMS 7323 - A1 INT

Matrix / Runout (Side B):  etched AMS 7323 – B21 INT

Squares – no fear / Nobody’s fool 7”

Cover info: card picture sleeve

SIR 4003

Centre label info: Paper label

SIRE SIR 4003

45 RPM ? 1978 Sire Records Inc

Matrix / Runout (Side A): etched SIR 4003 A-1

Matrix / Runout (Side A): etched SIR 4003 A-1

Notes: Produced by Tom Erdelyi alias of Tommy Ramone

EXCELLENT (EX) CONDITION : shows some signs of having been played but there is very little lessening in sound quality. The cover and packaging might have slight wear, creasing or slight ring marks.
VERY GOOD (VG) : obviously been played many times but displays no major deterioration in sound quality, despite noticeable surface marks and the occasional light scratches. Normal wear and tear on the cover and extra items, without any major defects, is acceptable.

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