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9. Nov. 2018 · Sham 69 - live at the Roundhouse in London, broadcast on OGWT 1979.
25. März 2020 · Featuring film footage at the Roundhouse, London.Edit with the original studio track.Sham 69 - Borstal Breakout - released in 1978.Disclaimer: I do not own t...
Tell Us the Truth is the debut album by English punk rock band Sham 69, released in 1978. The first side of the album was recorded live in concert, while the other was recorded in the studio. Tell Us the Truth includes one of Sham 69's biggest hits, "Borstal Breakout", on the live side of the album. The album peaked at number 25 on ...
29. Mai 2012 · Sham 69 (Oi! England) - Borstal BreakoutTell us the truth (1978)
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Formation
Sham 69 formed in Hersham, Surrey in 1975, although originally known (according to some sources) as Jimmy and the Ferrets. 'Sham 69' is said to have derived from a piece of graffiti that co-founder Jimmy Pursey saw on a wall. It originally said Walton and Hersham '69 but had partly faded away, and made reference to when Walton & Hersham F.C. secured the Athenian Leaguetitle in 1969. The 12 November 1976 issue of NME noted that Sham 69 was rehearsing in 1976, although only Pursey would remain...
Recordings
Sham 69 released their first single, "I Don't Wanna", on Step Forward Records in August 1977, produced by John Cale (formerly of the Velvet Underground), and its success in the independent charts prompted Polydor Records to sign the band. Their major label debut was "Borstal Breakout" in January 1978, followed by UK Singles Chart success with "Angels with Dirty Faces" (reaching No. 19 in May 1978) and "If the Kids Are United" (No. 9 in July 1978). These were not included on the group's debut...
Demise
The original incarnation of Sham 69 disbanded in 1980, following the release of the band's fourth album, The Game. Pursey was enormously critical of the album, calling it "a pile of shit" in a 1989 Flipsideinterview, noting: Pursey formed the short-lived band Sham Pistols with former Sex Pistols members Steve Jones and Paul Cook, before moving on to a solo recording career. Pursey's first solo album was with Polydor Records, the label for which Sham 69 had recorded, but was a commercial and c...
Sham 69 have been cited as a major influence on the Oi! musical subgenre of UK punk in the late 1970s, and also on the working class street punkmusical subgenre of the 1980s.
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Compilation albums
1. The First, the Best and the Last(1980) 2. The Punk Singles Collection 1977–80(1998) 3. Angels With Dirty Faces 2-CD Anthology(1999) (Castle Music ESDCD 780) 4. Laced Up Boots and Corduroys(2000) 5. If The Kids Are United - The Best of Sham 69(2001) 6. The Best of Sham 69: Cockney Kids Are Innocent(2002) 7. The Complete Collection: 3-disc(2004) 8. Sham 69 - Set List: The Anthology (Re-recorded Greatest Hits on CD & LP) - Secret Records 9. Hurry Up Harry: The Collection(2017)
Compilation appearances
1. Lords of Oi!(1997) 2. Teenage Kicks(4 April 2005) 3. The Original Punk Album(2007) 4. Punk 77/2007 30th Anniversary(2007)* 5. DOA movie, Rip OffPerformed by Sham 69; recorded live at Roundhouse Studios "Borstal Breakout" Performed by Sham 69; recorded live at Roundhouse Studios (1981)
Website of Sham 69/PURSEY Offline March 2023Sham 69 – Sham 69 Borstal Breakout Live In Concert (2017, + DVD Album, NTSC, Reissue, CD) - Discogs. More images. Tracklist. Notes. Filmed At The Concorde 2,Brighton, April 10, 2002. Includes interviews. Running Time 74 Mins Approx. Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround Sound. 4:3 Aspect Ratio.
17. Nov. 2017 · Discover Borstal Breakout: Live in London by Sham 69 released in 2017. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
