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Tuesday 23 March 2010

Berlin Blondes - Science [7'' single]








Released in 1980 [cat. no. EMI5031]. Third track from their only lp.

 
From Robert Farrell's MySpace:  http://www.myspace.com/scottishrobertfarrell

About Robert Farrell
Guitar player, Singer, Songwriter, Engineer.
I started as an original member of Berlin Blondes, a Glasgow New Romantic band, around late 1979.
Signed to EMI in 1980. One album: 'Berlin Blondes' produced by Mike Thorne (Wire, Soft Cell).
One single: A. Science  B. Mannequin, also produced by Mike Thorne.

Band Line up:
Steven Bonomi : Vocals
Robert Farrell : Guitar, Synth
Jim Spender : Keys, Synth
David Rudden : Bass Guitar

Label:EMI Records
Catalogue #:EMC 3346
Format:Vinyl, LP, Album
Country:UK
Released:1980
Genre:Electronic, Rock
Style:New Wave, Synth-pop

Tracklist
A1 Framework
A2 Astro
A3 Science
A4 Romance
A5 Trail To Istanbul
B1 Secret Days
B2 Mannequin
B3 Neon Probe
B4 Zero Song


















Berlin Blondes, with changes to the band line up, then signed to an Indie Label Scratch Records.
One single: Double A side A1. Marseille A2. The Poet [cat. no. SCR005] released in 1981.

Band Line up:
Steven Bonomi : Vocals
Robert Farrell : Guitar, B.V.s
Steve (Stevo) Jones : Keyboards
Alasdair Gowans : Bass
Brian Miller : Drums

Note: Framework was also released as a single in 1980 with a rare instrumental mix of Zero Song on the b side of the 7'' single
[cat. no. EMI5147]. The album version of Zero Song appeared on the 12'' version [12EMI5147].

1 comment:

  1. With thanks to:
    http://www.myspace.com/scottishrobertfarrell
    http://www.discogs.com/

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