# 96 Candy Apple - Stargazer

Side a: Stargazer
Side b: Instinction
USA 1980
Candy Apple were three Jersey girls who skipped a lot of school and learned to play on the fly, but that didn't stop them rockin' out all over the NYC scene through their 5-year career.They recorded a heap of material over the years but only this was made it to vinyl.

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# 95 Kicks - Maybe just once

Side a: Maybe just once
Side b: Polanski
UK 1980
Good Pop/Powerpop with a synthesizer. Maybe never released with a picture sleeve. I know nothing about this group.

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# 94 V/A - Shots in the dark

Side a: 1.THE GRAPHICS - Don't stop , 2.THE STARES - Pseudo love , 3.CROWD CONTROL - There are houses , 4.MYSTERY GUESTS - Take a look at yourself , 5.THE PREDATORS - He thinks he knows me , 6.THE GRAPHICS - Just a balloon
Side b: THE MAGNETICS - Passin' thru , 2.THE PREDATORS - Plastic surgeon , 3.CROWD CONTROL - Treason , 4.MYSTERY GUESTS - So misunderstood , 5.THE MAGNETICS - Not my home , 6. THE STARES - Joe
UK 1981
One of these great local compilation like "Sent from Coventry" or "Avon calling" with a lot of unknown bands. I can't really locate where this record came from. The label is from West Sussex and it was recorded in Eastbourne.

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# 93 Foxy - Si t'as pas l' ticket

Side a: Si t'as pas l' ticket
Side b: Sophie
F 1979
Superb french powerpop. Maybe their second single ? I don't know.

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# 92 The Aces - One Way Street

Side a: One way street
Side b: Why should it be mine
UK 1981
After "Menace" split up at the end of 1978, the last remaining members start "The Aces". The title track is a brilliant song. They also had recorded another single as "Vermillion & The Aces" with an american girl on vox.

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# 91 The Cichlids - Lifeguard Dan

Side a: Lifeguard Dan
Side b: 1.Tourists are pink , 2.Bubblegum
USA 1980
Great single by this Florida band. The songs on the b side are not on their LP "Be true to your school".

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# 90 White Heat - The City Beat

Side a: The city beat
Side b: It's no use (Young ones)
UK 1981
Third and final single. Okay rockin' powerpop with the attitude to be a big rock act. Million miles away from their first great single "Nervous Breakdown".

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# 89 The Brat - Attitudes

Side a: 1.Swift movies , 2.Attitudes , 3.Starry nights , 4.High school , 5.Leave me alone
Side b: is blank
USA 1980
A band from Los Angeles/California. Founded in 1979. Great classic L.A. punk. Read more about this group here.

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# 88 Nightrider - Gruesome girls

Side a: Gruesome girls
Side b: 1.Stay clean , 2.Happy day
UK 1979
Band from Bognor/Littlehampton. Cool punky powerpop with catchy melodies. Sadly my copy is without the cover sleeve and the stickers.

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# 87 The Rezillos - Flying saucer attack !!

Side a: Flying saucer attack !
Side b: (My baby does) Good sculptures
UK 1977
Second release of this first wave punk monsters. Two absolute famous tracks. Both songs are not on the studio LP in this versions. This is the dutch or belgian (on Philips) release with a complete different picture sleeve.

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