'The Earwigs' vinyl 45 Powerpop Punk Garage -1982 -NM played once
$
300
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The Earwigs 45 RPM original 1st and only pressing Here Come The Earwigs & Shes So Naive is for sale here The most sought after collectable 45 in the early 80s Powerpop/Garage Rock Orange County Punk Rock genre- Extremely rare . The record is Near mint - Only played once on Side A to test otherwise never been played & from the original stock so its New Old stock-Its the cardboard cover sleeve no splits or tears in great condition for its age since stored safely - view pics - with the infamous paste over .The record was not released in shrink- just the vinyl in the cover cover- There were two sleeves upon release of the original one and only pressing .half the pressings sleeves featured just the logo & half with the paste over version when management suggested the teen rockers should have their faces on the sleeve .The 45 was mixed and mastered at Gold Star Studios in Hollywood CA..The two songs were culled from a album recorded in 1981 that was set for release and songs from it were played on various radio stations from cassette tapes - and the single was played on radio Rodney Bingenheimers & Punk DJ Sue Minks shows - and widely bootlegged to cassette tapes over the years which created a huge underground cult following with a new young audience as well as older fans. The label set to release the album back in 1981 folded and it never came out.only this single was released.. Along with the bootlegged cassettes it became legendary and by demand the full original vinyl album has been reissued Sept 2025 in limited edition
.This single is the original from 1982 & a classic grail of OC Punk Rock/Garage rock powerpop.- a must for any vinyl collector a gem in any rock n roll fans collection happy bidding and good luck!!!
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