Long lost Sydney power pop band circa 0397980 whose two main players came together at the urging of legendary LA svengaliproducer Runaways, Hollywood Stars, Candy etc and songwriter Kiss, Van Halen etc Kim Fowley after he 039discovered039 them both during his Australian sojourn of Xmas 0397879. Those two main players were Jarryl Wirth, guitarist of now iconic and oftbootlegged early Melbourne punks BabeezNews Jarryl recorded solo tracks for Fowley under the name the Lonely Boys and Jimmy Manzie, songwriterbass player for hugely popular Sydney band Ol039 55 Aus039s answer to Sha Na NaFlash Cadillac who previously had a 1 album and multiple Top 10 hits and who can still sell out theatres. Manzie is also known amongst power pop fans as the producer of the classic single 039Sooner or Later039 by Fowley039s other Aussie power pop proteges, the Innocents, and is known to Ausrock fans as the producer of the Choirboys. Band only ever released one single in its time the album is full of high quality and neverbeforeheard glammy new wave hard power pop taking its cues from the Innocents, Cars and Cheap Trick. Includes the original demo of the ManzieFowley tune 34Lipstick amp Leather34 which was later demoed by KISS circa 039Creatures of the Night039. Pink vinyl and 4 page insert with loads of pix and extensive liner notes by Dave Laing Ugly Things. Essential for international fans of 03970s80s power pop and new wave, 03970s Aussie punk thanks to the BabeezNews connection, classic Australian rock and Kiss completistsPlease allow 57 business days for dispatch.
