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MARS ON ICE PAINTING THE FORTH BRIDGE OEDIPUS T REX 1986 12" Vinyl Ink Records (INK 1225) Personnel : Steve Dray - Vocals / Tenor Saxophone Bill Davies - Electrical Bass Guitar / Effects Paul Jarvis - Guitar Robin Risso - drums Hugh Rawson - Trumpet Neill Woodger - Trombone Written by : Mars On Ice - Music : Dray / Davies ; Lyrics : Jarvis Painting The Forth Bridge - Music : Dray / Davies ; Lyrics - Jarvis Oedipus T Rex - Music : Dray / Davies / Risso ; Lyrics - Jarvis Produced : Slab! Engineered : Tony Harris Recorded : Livingston Studios, Wood Green, London; August 1986 Sleeve Design : Robert James |
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PARALLAX AVENUE YUKON FLIRT 1987
12" Vinyl Ink Records (INK 1226)
Personnel : Marc Allum - Tapes / Live Sound
Bill Davies - Electrical Bass Guitar / Effects
Steve Dray - Vocals / Tenor Saxophone
Paul Jarvis - Guitar
Dave Morris - Guitar / Alto Saxophone
Hugh Rawson - Trumpet
Robin Risso - Drums / Percussion
Margaret Ward - Vocals / Tapes
Neill Woodger - Trombone
With : Jez White - Percussion
Written by : Parallax Avenue - Music : Dray / Davies / Rawson ; Lyrics : Jarvis Yukon - Music : Dray / Davies ; Lyrics : Jarvis / Dray Flirt - Music : Dray / Morris ; Lyrics - Jarvis Produced : Slab! Engineered : Tony Harris Recorded : Livingston Studios, Wood Green, London; January 1987 Sleeve Image : Margaret Ward Sleeve Design : Robert James |
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SMOKE RINGS ABBASLOTH CRUISE MISSILE SMOKE RINGS 1987 12" Vinyl Ink Records (INK 1229) Personnel : Marc Allum - Tapes / Live Sound Bill Davies - Electrical Bass Guitar / Effects Stephen Dray - Vocals / Tenor Saxophone Paul Jarvis - Guitar Dave Morris - Guitar / Bass Guitar Hugh Rawson - Trumpet Robin Risso - drums Margaret Ward - Vocals / Tapes Neill Woodger - Trombone Written by : Smoke Rings - Music : Dray / Morris ; Lyrics - Jarvis Abbasloth - Music : Dray / Morris Cruise Missile Smoke Rings - Music : Morris / Davies Music Arranged by : Dray Produced : Slab! Engineered : Tony Harris Recorded : Livingston Studios, Wood Green, London; June 1987 Sleeve Image : Margaret Ward Sleeve Design : Robert James |
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SMOKE RINGS
ABBASLOTH
1987
7" Vinyl Ink Records - Double 'A' Side (INK 729)
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PEOPLE PIE RAILROAD 1988 12" Vinyl Ink Records (INK 1234) Personnel : Stephen Dray - Vocals / Backing Vocals Dave Morris - Guitar / Backing Vocals Paul Jarvis - Guitar / Backing Vocals Bill Davies - Bass Guitar Scott Kiehl - Drums With : Suzi Noel - Backing Vocals Hazel Noel - Backing Vocals Simon Walker - Violin Written by : People Pie : Music - Dray / Morris / Kiehl ; Lyrics - Jarvis Railroad : Music - Dray / Morris / Jarvis Produced : Slab! Engineered : Barry Clempson Recorded : Livingston Studios, Wood Green, London; February 1988 Sleeve Design : Robert James |
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DEATH'S HEAD SOUP DEATH'S HEAD SOUP (CLUB MIX) SWITCHBACK RIDE 1989
12" Vinyl Ink Records (INK 1240)
Personnel : Stephen Dray - Vocals
Paul Jarvis - Guitar / Samples
Nick Page - Guitar
Boleslaw Usarzewski - Bass Guitar
With : Dave Bryant - Drums
Kevin Sanderson - Percussion
Corrie Josias - Backing Vocals
Lynne Gerald - Backing Vocals
Simon Walker - Keyboards / Violin
Written by : Death's Head Soup : Music - Dray ; Lyrics - Dray
Death's Head Soup (Club Mix) : Music - Dray ; Lyrics - Dray
Switchback Ride : Music - Dray / Morris / Kiehl / Ciccotelli / Jarvis ; Lyrics - Jarvis
Death's Head Soup ;
Engineered : Simon Walker / Sally Simon Produced : Dray / Jarvis / Page
\Recorded : Loophole Studios , London , E10 January 30 - February 1 1989
Switchback Ride (Taken From 'Sanity Allergy' LP : INK 37)
Engineered : Barry Clempson Produced : Slab!
Sleeve Photography : Jim Hunkin
Sleeve Design : Robert James
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DEATH'S HEAD SOUP
SWITCHBACK RIDE
1989
7" vinyl Ink Records (INK 740)
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DESCENSION 1987 Vinyl Ink Records (INK 32) Tunnel Of Love / Undriven Snow / Dr Bombay / Dolores / The Animals Gutter Busting / Flirt / Mooseland / Loose Connection Somewhere / Big Sleeper Personnel : Stephen Dray - Vocals / Tenor Saxophone / Violin Samples / Piano / Keyboards / Backing Vocals Dave Morris - Guitar / Bass Guitar / Banjella Needle Bass / Samples / Backing Vocals Paul Jarvis - Guitar / Guitar Samples / Backing Vocals Bill Davies - Bass Guitar Robin Risso - Drums / Percussion / extra bass on 'Dolores' With : Ian Baker - Trumpet ( 'Dr Bombay' / 'Dolores' / 'The Animals' / 'Gutter Busting') Chris Baker - Drums ( 'Dr Bombay' / 'Loose Connection Somewhere' /'Mooseland') Written by : Music - Dray / Morris except 'Undriven Snow' - Dray / Morris / Jarvis 'The Animals' - Dray / Morris / Davies / Jarvis 'Mooseland' - Dray / Morris / Baker Lyrics - Jarvis Produced & Arranged : Slab! Engineered : Tony Harris Mixed : Barry Clempson Recorded : Livingston Studios, Wood Green, London at various sessions between August - October 1987 Sleeve Photography : Marc Allum Sleeve Design : Robert James Re-issued as a CD in the USA with extra tracks from the 'People Pie' 12" |
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SANITY ALLERGY 1988 Vinyl Ink Records (INK 37) Last Detail / Fourth Warning / Station KY / Son Of Sloth / Born In A Wreck Sanity Allergy / Cancer Beach / Switchback Ride / Land Of The Midnight Sun / Visiting Hour Personnel : Stephen Dray - Vocals / Keyboards / Backing Vocals Dave Morris - Guitar / Keyboards / Backing Vocals Paul Jarvis - Guitar / Backing Vocals Scott Kiehl - Bass Guitar Lou Ciccotelli - Drums / Vocal on 'Station Ky' With : Simon Walker - Violin ( 'Station Ky' / 'Switchback Ride' ) Suzi Noel - Backing Vocals ( 'Cancer Beach' / 'Land of The Midnight Sun') Hazel Noel - Backing Vocals ( 'Cancer Beach' / 'Land of The Midnight Sun' ) Pinkie Maclure - Backing Vocals ( 'Switchback Ride' ) Barney Rivens - Backing Vocals ( 'Visiting Hour' ) Written by : Music - Dray / Morris / Jarvis / Kiehl / Ciccotelli Lyrics - Jarvis Produced : Slab! / Barry Clempson Arranged : Slab! Recorded : Pacific Studios , London , E2 ~ September 1988 Engineered : Barry Clempson Assisted By : Nick Hopkins / Barney Rivens / Robin Risso Sleeve Design : Paul Khera |
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MUSIC FROM THE IRON LUNG 1987 Mini-LP Ink Records (MINK 25) ~ Complilation of first two 12" singles on Ink plus bonus track Mars On Ice / Painting The Forth Bridge / Oedipus T Rex / Big Mac / Parallax Avenue / Yukon / Flirt Big Mac Written by : Dray / Jarvis / Risso Recorded : Rhythm Studios, Leamington Spa Engineered : Paul Johnson Produced : Slab! |
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SHIP OF FOOLS 1991 CD Ink Records (INK CD005) - Compilation of single, selected B-Sides and album tracks Mars On Ice / Parallax Avenue / Yukon / Smoke Rings / People Pie / Death's Head Soup / Dolores / Gutter Busting / Flirt / Big Sleeper / Cancer Beach / Switchback Ride / Land Of The Midnight Sun / Big Sleeper Sleeve Photography : Marc Allum / Jim Hunkin Sleeve Design : Robert James |
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ON THE DOTTED LINE ... ( HERE ) 1987 Vinyl LP on EMI Records (EE 3530) Parallax Avenue Recorded : Live at The ICA, London, January 1987 Personnel : Stephen Dray - Vocals / Tenor Saxophone Bill Davies - Bass Guitar / Effects Dave Morris - Guitar Paul Jarvis - Guitar Robin Risso - Drums Hugh Rawson - Trumpet Neill Woodger - Trombone Engineered / Produced : Gary Lyons Assistant Engineers : Steve Riddel / Alan Stone / Sammy Spivach / Richard Sullivan |
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ASHES AND DIAMONDS ~ The Underground Educational Entertainment Program 2 1988 Vinyl LP on Red Flame / Ink Records (UGEEP2) - Complilation of Red Flame / Ink Records acts Dolores (taken from Descension) Sleeve Design : Rod Clark |
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JAZZ SATELLITES VOL.1 : ELECTRIFICATION 1996 Double CD on Virgin Records - Compilation curated by Kevin Martin (God / Techno Animal) Bride Of Sloth Written by : Dray / Morris Licensed from The BBC - Originally broadcast on The John Peel Show 21st February 1988 Personnel : Stephen Dray - Tenor Saxophone
Dave Morris - Guitar
Bill Davies - Bass Guitar
Paul Jarvis - Guitar
Scott Kiehl - Drums
Hugh Rawson - Trumpet
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FUNKY ALTERNATIVES 5 1990 LP & CD on Concrete Productions (CPRODLP 012) Death's Head Soup (Exclusive Remix By Beatbox Inc.) Remix - Beatbox Inc. Engineer - Serge Glanzberg |
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NEW WAVE CLUB CLASS • X 2 1991 CD released in Belgium by Antler-Subway (AS 5060 CD) Mars On Ice |
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98 NEW WAVE CLUB CLASS • X TRAXX!!! 1996 7 x CD Box Set Compilation released in Belgium by Play It Again Sam (015.9999.60) Mars On Ice |
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Slab! tracks were also definitely licensed by Ink Records to compilations worldwide, but memories are hazy... If anyone has any further information on releases or anything else related to Slab!, please email us… |
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